BACKGROUND The antioxidant function of iodine and iodine deficiency as a risk factor of preeclampsia have been previously reported. AIM To analyze the association between iodine deficiency, oxidative stress and antioxidant status with hypertensive disease of pregnancy (HPD). METHOD Fifty-seven pregnant women were recruited in the last trimester of pregnancy; 20 were diagnosed with hypertens...

ndometrial vasculature has been shown to play an important role in the early endometrial response to the implanting blastocyst, and vascular changes may contribute to uterine receptivity . the aim of this study was to investigate the role of endometrial and subendometrial vascularity and thickness in uterine receptivity in infertile women treated with assisted reproductive technologies (art). a...

background: this study aimed to investigate different methods used to provide necessary supplementations for pregnant women and obtain reliable data about the general status of health promotion during pregnancy. methods: this descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted on 401 pregnant women referring to different women’s hospitals of tabriz, including alzahra, taleghani, 29-bahman, zakariy...

Background: Pregnancy after assisted reproduction technology is the one of risk factors that can result in anxiety. Many studies showed that for up to 20% of infertile women, the emotional burden of infertility persist even after successful treatment. This study aims to determine anxiety level and its relation with duration of infertility in ARTs pregnant women undergoing sample infertility cen...

Introdouction: Oral and dental health is viewed as one of the most important domains of public health, which is of over riding importance among mothers who, with regard to their role in maintaining their health and their children’s health, are considered one of the vulnerable groups. Materials and Methods: This is a cross-sectional study in which 110 pregnant mothers referring to 15 He...

conclusions headaches, particularly migraine without aura, are a common occurrence in pregnancy in our population. migraine severity is positively associated with high blood glucose levels. results the headache prevalence during pregnancy was 69% in the women with diabetes and 64% in the women without diabetes. a positive unilateral distribution was observed in 51% of the cases and 36.3% of the...