Conglutination is one of the rarest disorders encountered during labor. Reported by few authors over centuries, its diagnosis and management are fraught with pitfalls in terms experience health-care team likely complications vaginal delivery. We report on a case received at university clinics Kinshasa, Democratic Republic Congo, where we successfully delivered vaginally. Discussions not clear-c...

A rupture of one uterine horn at the region of small curvature and placentation was observed in a pregnant 8-year old Schnauzer bitch carrying a single foetus. It occurred at its second parturition. The first whelping at the age of 3 years had been without complications and the bitch reared eleven puppies. The uterine rupture occurred at the puppy’s umbilical cord. An urgent obstetrical examina...

Introduction: An incidence of abdominal pregnancy is 1 in 10,000 live births accounting for 1.4% of all ectopic pregnancies. Abdominal pregnancy occurs due to secondary implantation from an aborted tubal pregnancy or as a result of intra­abdominal fertilization. Case Report: This is a rare case report of a 20­ year­old primigravida who presented to our hospital at 38 weeks of gestation with adv...

UNLABELLED An informed individual is better placed to make reasonable decisions. It is therefore of vital importance that women be knowledgeable about obstetric complications to enable them to respond appropriately to complications that may arise. This study aimed to explore primigravidae's knowledge of obstetric complications. A descriptive study design was used to determine what knowledge pri...

The conference on Fetal Neural Development and Schizophrenia which was held in Washington, DC, May 31-June 1, 1988, focused on factors of possible etiological significance in fetal development. Schizophrenia researchers joined experts in brain imaging, neuropathological, and neurochemical changes in brain development and investigators of potential genetic and neurobehavioral causes of psychosis...

It is to the credit of modern perinatology that it looks beyond the perinatal period and now also includes the course o£ the entire pregnancy, when it considers factors influencing neo-natal morbidity. Moreover, obstetrical reports cannot give complete Information about the effects of some complications of pregnancy, since ill-effects are xnot necessarily recognizable by the seventh day of life...

An Obstetrical service is an ideal model of a structured clinical data set. Typically, patients undergo a similar course of routine prenatal care spanning six to nine months that leads to a common outcome (i.e. vaginal delivery). At various clinical milestones toward the end of the pregnancy and shortly thereafter, a series of standard documents must be generated in order to complete an obstetr...

BACKGROUND We investigated associations between maternal characteristics, access to care, and obstetrical complications including near miss status on admission or during hospitalization on perinatal outcomes among Indonesian singletons. METHODS We prospectively collected data on inborn singletons at two hospitals in East Java. Data included socio-demographics, reproductive, obstetric and neon...

OBJECTIVE To determine the maternal health and fetal outcome in hepatitis C with obstetrical haemorrhagic emergencies. STUDY DESIGN An observational study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Unit-I, Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences Hospital, Hyderabad, Sindh, from January 2009 to December 2010. METHODOLOGY All the women admitted during th...