heterotopic pregnancy is a rare event in natural conception cycles. the prevalence of heterotopic pregnancy is known to be increasing in part due to more precise diagnostic techniques and widespread use of of assisted reproductive technology. a case of an incidental heterotopic pregnancy diagnosed at 10 weeks of gestational age is reported here in which laparotomy was scheduled and right salpin...

Background: Overweight affects about 34.3% of Chinese adults, especially women childbearing age. The purpose this study was to investigate whether overweight affect the live birth rate frozen-thawed embryo transfer (FET) cycles in mothers. Methods: This retrospective case-control conducted all patients undergoing FET from May 2016 October 2020 at a single center. A total 969 performed 632 were ...

BACKGROUND To assess the efficacy of luteal phase support (LPS) using intravaginal progesterone (P) on pregnancy rate in Iranian women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) who used a combination for ovulation induction consisting of letrozole or clomi- phene citrate (CC) and human menopausal gonadotropin (HMG). MATERIALS AND METHODS This was a randomized clinical trial undertaken in a fert...

BACKGROUND Pheochromocytoma, a rare and usually curable cause of hypertension, is characterized by symptoms and signs related to increased catecholamine secretion. Pregnancy can elicit clinical manifestations of otherwise unrecognized pheochromocytoma. METHODS AND RESULTS Four women, ranging in age from 27 to 37 years, were referred to the hypertension clinic with the following presentations:...

abstract a32 year-old multigravid patient with 10 weeks of pregnancy was referred to the emergency ward with massive vaginal bleeding and preshock state. suction curettage, laparotomy, uterine artery ligation, macdonald cerclage, and hysterectomy was done, in that order. after hysterectomy and massive transfusion she recovered. when a diagnosis of cesarean scar pregnancy is made in the emergenc...

the aim of current study was to determine women´s maternal asthma in pregnancy, delivery and birthl outcomes. using a retrospective cohort design, data of 580 pregnant women were gathered form a large teaching hospital in tehran, iran. the medical records of pregnant women who had attended this hospital between 2009 and 2011 were assessed. data of delivery and birth outcomes were gathered by ob...

introduction: unwanted pregnancies are one of the major problems in developing countries. this research aimed to answer the question whether women with unwanted pregnancies seek the health care they need. methods: in this descriptive-analytical study, 270 pregnant women referring to shahroud hospitals to terminate their pregnancies were studied through the census method and were divided into tw...

four fat-tailed ewes from an indoor flock (n=40) were examined for recumbency and depressive nervoussigns. they were from a seemingly nonpregnant group of the flock that had been diagnosed bytransabdominal ultrasonography. the ration consisted of mainly wheat straw since their separation from thepregnant group. detection of pregnancy on abdominal palpation along with depressive nervous signs an...