Kenneth F. Trofatter, Jr
The indication is almost always maternal concern (which may reflect a positive or a negative frame of mind). In a woman without symptoms there are very few medical indications for a urine pregnancy test. However, it is by far the commonest and most popular of all ‘home-use’ tests, a ...
Pregnancy was not complicated. The girl was born by breech delivery after 39 weeks gestation. Hir birth weight was 2,230 g, !ength 45.0 cm and head circumference 30.0 cm. On the first day of life, she showed abdominal distension and feeding difficulty. Immediately after diagnosis of ...
Several other traits previously reported to be related to birth order were also identified, including blood pressure2(cardiac autonomic responses (deceleration capacity), diastolic blood pressure, systolic blood pressure, atherosclerosis, preeclampsia, maternal hypertensive disorders in pregnancy), metabolism4(...
withblood group Oand infant withblood group Aor B (ABO set up) were found in 14% of the cases. ABO set up anddirect Coombs testwere positive in 4% of the infants. Mothers with Rh negative and infant with Rh positive were 5.1% and those with positive direct Coombs test were 4.3 per...
No association was observed between FGS and HPV positivity, while previous pregnancy (APR = 0.65, 95% CI: 0.43–0.78) and older age (APR = 0.59, 95% CI: 0.42–0.81) are showing a negative association with HPV infection compared to no previous pregnancy and younger age groups. ...
Complications may also involve unexpected problems during pregnancy, such as early labor, bleeding or high blood pressure or babies who may have birth defects or growth problems. Some complications are inter-related such as hypertension which increases the woman’s risk of stroke or heart attack, ...
a. Type A b. Type AB c. Type B d. Type O Blood Groups & Transfusions: Blood groups are based on the antigens present on the red blood cell of an individual. Antigens on the red blood cell surface can be recognized by a person's immune system...
However, it remains uncertain if ZIKV infection in pregnancy also increases the risk for other adverse fetal and birth outcomes. In a prospective cohort study we investigated the influence of ZIKV on the prevalence of prematurity, low birth weight, small-for-gestational-age, and fetal death as ...
A recent review of in vitro, in vivo and epidemiologic studies showed associations between BPA levels and fetal implantation failure in women, birth rate, birth body weight and length of gestation34, 35 revealed also that these chemicals have a direct negative effect on maternal, fetal, and ...