Medical disorders in pregnancy and pregnancy outcome: a retrospective analysis

Monochorionic twin pregnancy: retrospective analysis of predicted pregnancy outcome.

AIM To assess the accurate establishment of chorionicity, perinatal complications, and outcome of monochorionic twin pregnancies managed in a tertiary referral center in Croatia and compare the findings with data published for other countries. METHODS The retrospective analysis included data on a total of 24 monochorionic twin pregnancies delivered at the Department between January 1998 and M...

Medical disorders in pregnancy.

Progress in medical disorders in pregnancy has inevitably occurred over a wide front. Highlights of the past year include the use of real-time ultrasound rather than venography to diagnose deep vein thrombosis in pregnancy, the establishment of Doppler ultrasound for noninvasive measurement of cardiac output, better awareness of the risk to the fetus if the mother has immune thrombocytopenic pu...

Medical disorders in pregnancy.

The management of medical disorders in pregnancy has undergone significant changes in recent years. The pattern of disease has changed with improvements in socio-economic conditions. For example, the incidence of antenatal anaemia has decreased progressively in the past few decades1,2 and pulmonary tuberculosis, which used to be prevalent, is now seen only rarely. Chronic rheumatic heart diseas...

Medical Disorders during Pregnancy

Admission Test and Pregnancy Outcome

Background: The admission test (AT) has been carried out for many years, but there are still debates about the prognostic value of the test. Therefore, we aimed to examine the value of the AT in predicting the adverse outcome in neonates.Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 425 pregnant women with normal vaginal delivery were studied between2009 and 2014at Vali-e-Asr Hospital. Based on the r...