Pregnancy has been shown to increase susceptibility to gingival inflammation. It is unclear whether pregnancy gingivitis proceeds to periodontitis .The aim of this study was to determine the severity of periodontal changes during pregnancy and post partum and to compare the findings with an age matched group of non pregnant women . Methodology: 64 systemically healthy pregnant and non pregnant ...

OBJECTIVE To analyse the relationship between violence in the post-partum period and mothers' psychological distress. METHOD Three hundred and fifty two women responded to a questionnaire after the birth, at the Trieste Hospital (Italy), and 292 of them responded to a telephone interview 8 months later. Psychological distress was evaluated with the General Health Questionnaire (GHQ); partner ...

The organization and activation of maternal care are known to be highly regulated by hormones and there is growing evidence that expression of paternal care is also related to endocrine substrates. We examined the relationship between paternal behavior and steroid hormones in marmoset fathers (Callithrix geoffroyi) and evaluated whether hormone-paternal behavior relationships were altered by pr...

Pregnancy and post-partum represent a period of susceptibility for vitamin D insufficiency. This study investigated S-25 [OH] D levels in women in northern Sweden 4 weeks post-partum and its association with selected background factors. Blood from 100 healthy women were analyzed for iron status and serum levels of S-25[OH] D using ionization-mass spectrometry (HPLC-APCI-MS). ˂50 nmol/L was cate...

extract: whereas pregnancy period in all societies with different cultures cause to physical and emotional and social signs, so fawcett& york (1985), aim to understand and explain types and how of this physical, emotional and social signs in female and their spouses during primary pregnancy periods and post partum conducted a descriptive study. 70 couples for occurrence type determination of ph...

Objective. To investigate the occurrence of, and risk factors for, pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) occurring during the post-partum year. Methods. Demographic and clinical data for women who delivered a term infant with 5-minute Apgar score 5 8 from 1992 through 1999 at a large urban hospital were extracted from an electronic medical record system. Results. During the study period, 15 206 del...

Autoimmune-mediated encephalitis may occur as a paraneoplastic or as a nonparaneoplastic condition. The role of neuroimaging in autoimmune-mediated encephalitis has changed in the last decade partly due to improvements in sequence optimisation and higher field strength and partly due to the discovery of an increasing number of antibodies to neuronal cell and cell membrane antigens. Imaging is i...

Recently two parturients with Eisenmenger's syndrome underwent caesarean section at our hospital. They were managed by a multidisciplinary team during their perioperative period. The caesarean sections were uneventfully performed, one under general anaesthesia and one with epidural anaesthesia, with delivery of two newborns with satisfactory Apgar scores. One patient died in the post-partum per...

ABSTRACT Episiotomy is an incision made through the perineum which used before giving birth and aims to widen baby's exit so as facilitate delivery. Perineal care fulfillment of needs that nourish area between thighs limited by vulva anus in Post Partum Mothers period placenta until return genetic organs pregnancy. or wounds take time heal 6 7 days, on due Episiotomy, rupture laceration. The ac...