Ante-Partum Hæmorrhage, with Special Reference to a Recent Case

Case Illustrating the Use of Galvanism in Severe Post-Partum Hæmorrhage

Rapid progression of a pregnancy-associated intra-abdominal desmoid tumor in the post-partum period: A case report

INTRODUCTION The clinical behavior of desmoid tumors can be unpredictable, particularly when they arise in the ante-partum or post-partum period. We present a case of an intra-abdominal desmoid tumor that was identified in the ante-partum period, progressed rapidly in the post-partum period, and was subsequently resected. PRESENTATION OF CASE The patient is a 19 year-old female who was found ...

Ante-partum Thrombo-embolism.

WHILST thrombo-embolism is a well recognised complication of the puerperium, ante-partum it is rare. No mention of its management is to be found in standard textbooks. Despite controversy concerning the value of anticoagulant treatment in arterial thrombotic disease, the efficacy of this therapy in venous thrombo-embolism is now well established. The apparent rarity of this condition in the ant...

Remarks on Post-Partum Hæmorrhage

The subject of post-partum haemorrhage has often been discussed here and elsewhere, and it would not be easy to import much of novelty into the handling of it; still it is one of such grave importance that the reiteration of truths and facts can scarcely be valueless or profitless. The appalling suddenness of its advent when all seems going fair, the speed with which it kills in some cases, eve...

Maternal and perinatal mortality, morbidity and risk factor evaluation in ante partum hemorrhage associated with Placenta Praevia

Abstract: Objective: To determine the maternal & perinatal morbidity and mortality associated with Placenta Praevia in Bangladesh. To assess the risk factors of antepartum hemorrhage associated with Placenta Praevia. Design: A cross sectional observational hospital based descriptive study. Setting: Obstetric inpatient units of two tertiary care teaching hospitals of Dhaka. Participants: One hun...