ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The prevalence of congenital abnormalities in general populations is approximately 3-5%. One of the most important applications of obstetric ultrasound is in detection of fetal structural defects. OBJECTIVE: To assess fetal structural anomalies diagnosed using ultrasound in the t...
Brasil/epidemiología,
Anomalías Congénitas/diagnóstico por imagen,
Anomalías Congénitas/epidemiología,
Enfermedades Fetales/diagnóstico por imagen,
Feto/anomalías,
Feto/diagnóstico por imagen,
Primer Trimestre del Embarazo,
Segundo Trimestre del Embarazo,
Tercer Trimestre del Embarazo,
Prevalencia,
Estudios Retrospectivos,
Ultrasonografía Prenatal/métodos
Introducción: la hemorragia obstétrica es la segunda causa más frecuente de mortalidad materna en el Ecuador, a pesar de ello, es un tema que se ha estudiado poco a nivel provincial y nacional. Objetivo: determinar la ocurrencia e identificar los factores de riesgo, manifestaciones clínicas y comorbi...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the renal parenchymal area in human fetuses, providing a descriptive analysis on the renal area development by demographic factors during the second gestational trimester. Material and Methods: We analyzed 84 fetuses (44 males and 40 females), for a total of 168 renal un...
The visual system of women changes during pregnancy. Few reports have addressed the effects of pregnancy on color vision. We aimed to compare the color vision of women in the first, second, and third trimesters of pregnancy. Fifty women were divided into first (n=10), second (n=10), third trimester pregn...
The congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is a congenital defect of the formation and /or closure of the diaphragm that permits the herniation of abdominal contents into the thorax. It occurs when the diaphragmatic muscle fails to close during the prenatal development, and the contain of the abdomen migr...
Abstract Objective To evaluate whether the circulating level of tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase- 4 (TIMP-4) in the period between 20 and 25 weeks of gestation is a predictor of preeclampsia. Methods We have performed a case-control study, nested in a prospective study cohort in Ribeirão Preto,...
ABSTRACT Introduction: Paraganglioma is an extremely rare catecholamine-producing tumor during pregnancy. Paraganglioma carries high risks of fetal and maternal mortality during pregnancy. We report a pregnant woman with paraganglioma in the second trimester. Case Description: A 24-year-old pregnant wo...
La vaginosis bacteriana (VB) es un síndrome producido por el desbalance de la microbiota vaginal normal, frecuente en mujeres en edad fértil, incluyendo embarazadas (ME). Los objetivos de este trabajo fueron conocer la prevalencia de VB en el segundo trimestre de embarazo en la población estudiada y s...
Apoyo a la Formación Profesional,
Economía,
Mujeres Embarazadas,
Nacimiento Prematuro,
Parto,
Población,
Prevalencia,
Recien Nacido Prematuro,
Segundo Trimestre del Embarazo,
Síndrome,
Vaginosis Bacteriana,
Trabajo,
Conocimiento,
Recién Nacido de muy Bajo Peso
Abstract Purpose To determine cervical biometry in pregnant women between 18 and 24 weeks of gestation and the ideal mode of measurement of cervical length in cases of curved and straight cervical morphology. Methods The uterine cervices of 752 low-risk pregnant women were assessed using transvaginal...
OBJETIVO: Reportar el manejo de un caso de rotura uterina asociado a percretismo placentario en el segundo trimestre de gestación; y realizar una revisión de la literatura acerca del diagnóstico y tratamiento de esta condición. PRESENTACIÓN DEL CASO: Paciente de 31 años con diagnóstico intraopera...
