Exosomes-Associated DNA—New Marker in Pregnancy Complications?

Neurological complications associated with pregnancy.

Prospective multidisciplinary audit from both hospital and community has identified neurological complications persisting for more than 6 weeks in association with pregnancy and delivery. They occurred at a frequency of 1 in 2530 deliveries in the North West Thames Region. Extradural analgesia was considered contributory to a neurological disorder in one of 13,007 patients. The woman had prolon...

Pregnancy-Associated Exosomes and Their Modulation of T Cell Signaling

Complications of Alcohol Use in Pregnancy

Background: Alcohol is a potent teratogen and alcohol use in pregnancy and the periconception period can cause many complications in mother, fetus and neonate.  Discussion: Alcohol in the mother's blood passes through the placenta to the baby through the umbilical cord. Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can cause miscarriage, stillbirth, and a range of lifelong disorders. Alcohol-related birth ...

Complications of Pregnancy in Women over 40 Years

این بررسی گذشته نگر ۱۲۵ حاملگی در خانم های بالای ۴۰ سال حاکی از افزایش قابل توجه عوارض مادری و جنینی مثل هبپتانسبون مزمن، دیابت، بیماری قلبی، هیدرآمنیوس و دو قلویی در مادران مسن بود. جدا شدن زودرس جفتسر راهی در این گروه شایع تر بود و پرزانتاسیونهای غیرطبیعی در ۱۹ درصد موارد میزان سزارین و مرگ و میر جنینی پنج برابر بیش از گروه شاهد بوده است. تاخیر رشد داخل رحمی جنین و نوزادان با وزن بالای ۴۰۰۰ گ...

Pregnancy Complications Associated With Bacterial Vaginosis and Their Estimated Costs

OBJECTIVE This study was undertaken to estimate the annual direct costs of complications associated with bacterial vaginosis (BV) in pregnant women in the United States. METHODS An economic model was developed from evidence in the published literature linking perinatal complications to BV. The estimates of attributable risks were applied to the estimated population of pregnant women in the Un...