ABSTRACT Purpose: To identify the effect of pregnancy on the development of external hemorrhoids and constipation. Subjects and methods: This pilot study involved 61 primigravid women without a history of perianal diseases. Each patient was examined and filled a questionnaire between the 11th and 14th ...
Abstract Twin pregnancy accounts for 2 to 4% of total births, with a prevalence ranging from 0.9 to 2.4% in Brazil. It is associated with worse maternal and perinatal outcomes. Many conditions, such as severe maternal morbidity (SMM) (potentially life-threatening conditions and maternal near-miss) and ne...
Abstract Objective Induction of labor (IL) is a common obstetric procedure, but it is questionable whether or not it results in higher cesarean section (CS) rates. The present study aims to evaluate the impact of IL in the overall CS rates and to analyze these rates according to the method of IL employ...
Abstract Objective To assess the relationship between the use of psychoactive substances during pregnancy and the occurrence of severe maternal morbidity (SMM), perinatal outcomes and repercussions on the neuropsychomotor development of exposed children. Methods A case-control study nested within a c...
Abstract Purpose: To investigate cardiac changes in young rats, whose mothers underwent autogenic fecal peritonitis, during organogenesis phase and to evaluate the role of intravenous administration of moxifloxacin and dexamethasone in preventing infection-related cardiac changes. Methods: A prospecti...
Animales Recién Nacidos,
Dexametasona/administración & dosificación,
Modelos Animales de Enfermedad,
Fluoroquinolonas/administración & dosificación,
Corazón/efectos de los fármacos,
Moxifloxacino,
Miocardio/patología,
Organogénesis,
Peritonitis/complicaciones,
Peritonitis/tratamiento farmacológico,
Peritonitis/patología,
Complicaciones del Embarazo,
Estudios Prospectivos,
Ratas Wistar
La mielinolisis pontina central es una rara alteración neurológica de etiología desconocida. La causa más frecuente es el tratamiento de una hiponatremia cuando los niveles de sodio se elevan demasiado rápido. La lesión básica consiste en la destrucción de las vainas de mielina, que afecta parte ...
Resumo O objetivo deste artigo é medir a prevalência e identificar fatores associados à dor lombar intensa (DL intensa) entre parturientes do município de Rio Grande, RS, Brasil, em 2013. Questionário padronizado aplicado por entrevistadoras previamente treinadas em até 48 horas após o parto. Real...
Actividades Cotidianas,
Brasil/epidemiología,
Dolor de la Región Lumbar/epidemiología,
Edad Materna,
Análisis Multivariante,
Obesidad/complicaciones,
Sobrepeso/complicaciones,
Distribución de Poisson,
Complicaciones del Embarazo/epidemiología,
Prevalencia,
Factores de Riesgo,
Índice de Severidad de la Enfermedad,
Fumar/efectos adversos,
Encuestas y Cuestionarios
Abstract Objective To identify maternal factors associated with the presence of low birth weight in term neonates. Methods Matched hospital-based case-controlled study performed in a high complexity institution located in the city of Neiva, Colombia. The study included women with term gestation and s...
Resumen Introducción: La diabetes gestacional se define como la hiperglucemia con inicio o primer reconocimiento durante el embarazo. Es una de las complicaciones más comunes del embarazo, con una prevalencia de hasta el 10% en los países desarrollados y con limitada información en población colomb...