OBJECTIVE This study was undertaken to quantitatively summarize previous literature on the effects of epidural analgesia in labor on the duration of labor and mode of delivery. STUDY DESIGN Original studies published in English from 1965 through December 1997 were reviewed and assigned a quality score independently by 2 of the authors. Studies that met the minimal requirements were evaluated ...

Abstract Objectives: to evaluate cesarean taxes by looking at Robson classification on 10 groups (G) and the principal indications prevalent G10. Methods: cross-sectional, observational, retrospective study, including all deliveries performed in a public hospital Distrito Federal 2019. Data were collected from medical records pregnant women classified groups. Pearson’s chi-squared test was used...

Dystocia in buffalo due to fetal causes is not common. However there are reports suggesting dystocia due to dropsical condition of fetus. Present case reports one of the fetal dropsical conditions in buffalo. In this case we report a successful management of dystocia due to fetal ascites in Murrah buffalo by incising the fetal abdomen to take out the fluid from peritoneum. Keywords— Fetal Ascit...

Absract: Reproductive health problems are one of the most important problems that affect the production and productivity of dairy cows. Dystocia is also one of the reproductive health problems that cause considerable economic loss to the dairy industry. The main aims of this manuscript were to review risk factors and economic impact of dystocia in dairy cows. Dystocia is also defined as prolong...

Anomalies of the vagina are of interest not only to the obstetrician and gynecologist, but also to the general practitioner. When so extensive as to interfere with menstruation, sexual activities, oi with accouchement the effect of such anomalies upon the physical and mental health of the individual may be of considerable significance. Among the many possible abnormalities of the vagina, transv...

Cesarean birth rates are rising. Uterine dysfunction, the exact mechanism of which is unknown, is a common indication for Cesarean delivery. Biglycan and decorin are two small leucine-rich proteoglycans expressed in the extracellular matrix of reproductive tissues and muscle. Mice deficient in biglycan display a mild muscular dystrophy, and, along with mice deficient in decorin, are models of E...

Studies were conducted to analyze the incidence and factors influencing maternal dystocia in bitches and the frequency of various types of maternal dystocia by analyzing medical records of dystocia cases presented at the department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore between January 1997 to March 2009 as well as the data generated from clinical cases of dystocia...