Study of maternal and fetal outcome in twin pregnancy

I-21: Outcome of Twin Pregnancy

Maternal and fetal outcome of dengue fever in pregnancy.

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES As adult dengue fever increases it also affects women with pregnancy. Dengue fever is mainly treated conservatively. However, complications like pre - eclampsia, pre- term labour, increased risk of caesarean section and fetal transmission have been noted. During dengue epidemic in our region we noted many women with dengue fever and observed certain different problems. ...

Maternal morbidity and perinatal outcome with twin pregnancy.

BACKGROUND Multiple pregnancy still warrants special attention as it is associated with increasing risk for mother and foetus. Preterm delivery increases the risk for baby. This study was conducted to evaluate the risks of pregnancy complications and adverse perinatal outcome in women with twin pregnancy. METHODS It was 2 years observational study from July 2007 to July 2009 at Department of ...

Pregnancy in cystic fibrosis. Fetal and maternal outcome.

OBJECTIVE To assess the effect of pregnancy on pulmonary function and survival in women with cystic fibrosis (CF) and to assess the fetal outcome. DESIGN Cohort study. The data analyzed were collected from the Toronto CF database, chart review, and patient questionnaire. SETTING Tertiary-care center. PATIENTS All women with CF who, at the time of diagnosis or pregnancy, attended the Toron...

Thermal injury in pregnancy: predicting maternal and fetal outcome

This study was undertaken to assess the parameters that may predict maternal and foetal outcome in 49 thermally injured pregnant women in a Plastic surgery unit in tertiary referral center in the last five years. There were 33 maternal deaths and 34 fetal deaths. In general, pregnancy as such does not influence maternal outcome after thermal injury. In first and second trimester best chance for...