Showing posts with label pregnancy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pregnancy. Show all posts
Tuesday, December 11, 2018

ASRM Video article: Hysteroscopic removal of IUD in pregnancy

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The use of Intrauterine Devices (IUD) has increased in recent years. Used correctly, the failure rate for IUD is less than 1%. If a ...
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Friday, November 2, 2018

GE Healthcare new fetalHQ software streamlines evaluation of congenital heart diseases

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The ultrasonologist can now assess the size, shape, and function of the fetal heart in less than 3 minutes with the GE Healthcare new ...
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Monday, October 29, 2018

CDC: Meeting the Challenges of Measuring and Preventing Maternal Mortality in the United States

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Women in the United States are more likely to die from childbirth or pregnancy-related causes than other women in high-income countries. M...
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Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Global cesarean section rates almost double since the turn of the century

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Globally, the cesarean section rate has almost doubled since 2000, with wide geographical variations based on economic prosperity. The...
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Sunday, September 2, 2018

Hyperemesis gravidarum does not usually recur in each pregnancy

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Women who have suffered from Hyperemesis gravidarum can now be reassured that severe morning sickness does not necessarily recur in ea...
Sunday, July 29, 2018

FDA clears the first smartphone camera-based clinical grade at-home urine test

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An Israel-based Healthy.io has received FDA 510(k) clearance for Dip.io, a home-based urinalysis kit that transforms the smartphone i...
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Tuesday, June 12, 2018

Use of antimycotics in early pregnancy is not linked to spontaneous abortion

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Exposure to antifungals Clotrimazole and miconazole during pregnancy for Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is not associated with increas...
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Sunday, January 28, 2018

UTI in pregnancy: nitrofurantoin and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole overprescribed despite potential risks.

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Nitrofurantoin and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole were commonly prescribed for pregnant women during first trimester in 2014, despite t...
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Friday, January 12, 2018

Clomiphene compared with other drugs in terms of ovulation, EMT, pregnancy and live births: systematic review and meta-analysis

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Ovulation induction with Clomiphene Citrate (CC) in women with WHO group II ovulatory disorders results in lower endometrial thickness...
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Sunday, November 19, 2017

Adequate vitamin D levels result in higher live birth rate in women undergoing ART

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www.hlbenefits.com Women undergoing ART with adequate levels of Vitamin D have a 30% increase chances of live birth as compared to...
Wednesday, September 27, 2017

ACOG updates recommendations for diagnostic imaging during pregnancy and lactation

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http://www.infantrisk.com/content/radiological-procedures-pregnancy ACOG has issued recommendations addressing the concerns surround...
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Monday, August 14, 2017

Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) issues guidelines for HCV in pregnancy

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The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) has issued guidelines for screening and management of Hepatitis C infection in pregna...
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Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Double layer vs single layer uterine closure in cesarean results in stronger uterine scar and increases chances of vaginal birth in future pregnancies.

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Transabdominaluterine scar measurement at 36-38 weeks. Double layer closure of uterus during previous cesarean section results in th...
Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Even low levels of prenatal alcohol exposure will be reflected on the baby’s face

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https://abtrs.com/ A small amount of drinking by an expectant mother will show itself by changes in child's craniofacial shape a...
Friday, June 16, 2017

Frequent, loud snoring increases the risk of preterm delivery: News from the sleep conference

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Another interesting paper presented at the annual meeting of the Associated Professional Sleep Societies linking obstructive sleep apn...
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