AbstractAcute post partum uterine inversion is a rare but potentially fatal obstetric emergency. A prompt recognition with immediate repositioning of the uterus followed with use of uterotonics, usually has no morbidity. Delay in recognising the condition le.....
AbstractEclampsia is defined as development of convulsion or unexplained coma during pregnancy or postpartum in patients with signs and symptoms of preeclampsia after excluding the other causes of seizures and coma. It is associated with high maternal and fe.....
AbstractObjective: We sought to determine if tubal sterilization is an independent risk factor for hysterectomy following endometrial ablation.
Methods: We performed a retrospective cohort study in a single academic-affiliated community hospital. Study pat.....
AbstractIntroduction: The purpose of this study was to investigate whether serum ferritin (SF) in second trimester and hemoglobin (Hb) in third trimester and can be used to predict adverse pregnancy outcomes.
Methods: Retrospective study was performed on 56.....
AbstractEpidural anesthesia has been the most effective form of pain relief from vaginal deliveries; however, it may slow the progression of labor. The assumption that epidurals lead to increased cesarean sections is of current debate. By using a holistic ap.....
AbstractA 26 year old primigravida, was referred to our centre as a case of heterotopic pregnancy, at 8 weeks of gestation. She had lower abdominal pain and spotting per vaginum. Ultrasound done showed a homogeneous isoechoic well-defined mass was noted in t.....
AbstractBackground: Pregnancy induced hypertension (PIH) is a significance rise of blood pressure during pregnancy, occurring after 20 weeks. It includes gestational hypertension, mild pre-eclampsia, sever pre-eclampsia and eclampsia. So more, women with PIH.....
AbstractMeig’s syndrome is a rare syndrome that consists of a benign ovarian tumor accompanied by ascites and pleural effusion. Elevated serum carbohydrate antigen 125 (CA 125) levels in postmenopausal women with solid adnexal masses, ascites and pleural e.....
AbstractBackground: Hypertension is the most common disorder of pregnancy and the role of antihypertensive treatment for pregnant women with mild hypertension still remains unclear.
Material and methods: This prospective randomized study was performed at Ma.....
AbstractAchondrogenesis is a rare autosomal recessive disorder presenting with severe shortness of limbs, incomplete vertebral ossification, barrel-like thorax, short extremities, enlarged abdomen and prominent forehead. The diagnosis of skeletal dysplasia c.....
AbstractIntroduction: Uterine rupture is a life threatening obstetric complication responsible for numerous maternal and perinatal deaths. It is a major public health problem in developing countries including in Ethiopia. This study examined the prevalence a.....
AbstractPreeclampsia represents a danger to nearly 10 million pregnant women worldwide. This gestational pathology has very important consequences for preeclamptic (PE) women but also for newborns. To date, no early diagnostic tools are available for PE, res.....