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The Effects on Offspring of Diabetes Mellitus Induced by Chemical Agents in Rats with Advanced Pregnancy

West Indian med. j; 69 (1), 2021
ABSTRACT Background: Gestational diabetes mellitus is an increasingly frequent metabolic disorder that is important for both baby and mother. New studies on the development and treatment of the disease are required. Objective: To investigate the effects on offspring's survival and the biochemical value...

Maternal and fetal outcomes of pregnancy in chronic kidney disease: diagnostic challenges, surveillance and treatment throughout the spectrum of kidney disease

J. bras. nefrol; 43 (1), 2021
Abstract Pregnancy requires several physiological adaptations from the maternal organism, including modifications in the glomerular filtration rate and renal excretion of several products. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can negatively affect these modifications and consequently is associated with several a...

Proceso de enfermería a embarazada con infección de vías urinarias y amenaza de aborto
A Nursing Process for a Pregnant Woman with Urinary Tract Infection and Threatened Miscarriage

Rev. cuba. enferm; 37 (1), 2021
Introducción: La infección de vías urinarias es recurrente en el embarazo y generadora de complicaciones. Objetivo: Presentar un plan de cuidados enfermero a una mujer con diagnóstico infección de vías urinarias y amenaza de aborto Métodos: Caso clínico de paciente admitida en unidad de Ginecol...

The role of parity in the mode of delivery in advanced maternal age women

Abstract Objectives: to describe the profile of Brazilian Advanced Maternal Age (AMA) women (> 35 years) according to parity, as well as to analyze the role of parity in the relationship between AMA and mode of delivery. Methods: this is a cross-sectional study, based on the "Nascer no Brasil" (Born...

Gestantes con infección urinaria pertenecientes a un área de salud del municipio Guanabacoa, La Habana
Pregnant women with urinary infection in a health area of the municipality of Guanabacoa, La Habana

Rev. medica electron; 43 (1), 2021
RESUMEN Introducción: la infección urinaria en el embarazo constituye uno de los principales problemas de salud, que influyen de forma directa en el desarrollo del embarazo y el parto. Objetivo: caracterizar las gestantes con infección urinaria, pertenecientes al área de salud del Policlínico Un...

Maternal mortality by COVID-19 in Brazil

Abstract SARS-CoV-2, the new coronavirus of severe acute respiratory syndrome, which causes a predominantly respiratory disease called COVID-19, quickly caused a pandemic, due to its high transmissibility, leaving a trail of deaths around the world. Initially, the pregnancy puerperal cycle was not associ...

Transmediastinal gunshot wound in a pregnant patient with stable hemodynamics

Abstract Transmediastinal gunshot wounds (TGWs) may lead to life-threatening injuries of vital organs such as large vessels, the esophagus, and lungs. Although they are not commonly encountered in pregnant women, additional caution should be given to these patients. Physical examination for the diagnosis...

Gestational diabetes mellitus and obesity are related to persistent hyperglycemia in the postpartum period

Abstract Objective To evaluate the obstetric and sociodemographic characteristics of gestational diabetic women who maintained hyperglycemia in the postpartum period (6-12 weeks postpartum). Methods This is a longitudinal cohort study with women who have had gestational diabetes and/or macrosomic chi...

Temporal trend of near miss and its regional variations in Brazil from 2010 to 2018

Abstract Cases of maternal near miss are those in which women survive severe maternal complications during pregnancy or the puerperium. This ecological study aimed to identify the temporal trend of near-miss cases in different regions of Brazil between 2010 and 2018, using data fromtheHospital Informatio...

Gran feto acardio: diagnóstico tardío de gestacion gemelar monocorial biamniótica complicada por secuencia TRAP: reporte de un caso y revisión de la literatura

OBJETIVOS: reportar el caso de una paciente con gestación gemelar monocorial-biamniótica complicada por secuencia TRAP que dio lugar al nacimiento de un feto bomba de 1932 gramos sin malformaciones anatómicas y de un feto acardio anceps de 1800 gramos, y realizar una revisión sobre esta patología y ...