introduction the umbilical cord anomalies directly effect on the life quality of the fetus. it can lead to fetal death or many problems during pregnancy and delivery. early detection of these abnormalities is of particular importance. case presentation we report a case of thin cord syndrome (tcs) in a 30-year-old pregnant woman with suprapubic pain. after termination of pregnancy, histopatholog...

Introduction The effects of antidepressant and antipsychotic medications in the perinatal period both mothers children have been a subject interest for many decades. Risks benefits should be considered according to illness stage, trimester pregnancy/ postpartum period, neonatal outcomes. Objectives Our goal was summarize knowledge about use antidepressants antipsychotics period. To illustrate c...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a relatively common psychiatric disorder in the perinatal period. However, specific pharmacological treatment approaches for patients with OCD during pregnancy have not been satisfactorily discussed in the literature. In addition, there are no randomized controlled studies on the treatment of this disorder during pregnancy. The present paper discusses the ...

Quantitative EEG changes associated with loss and return of consciousness in healthy adult volunteers anaesthetized with propofol or sevoflorane. Validating the sedation-agitation scale with the bispectral index and visual analog scale in adult ICU patients after cardiac surgery. In vivo quantification of liver dialysis: comparison of albumin dialysis and fractionated plasma separation. Brain e...

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Although the transplant community has begun to gather experience in pregnancy after liver transplant, much remains to be learned about the effects of pregnancy on mother and child. Most women with end stage liver disease have amenorrhea or are unable to conceive due to medical complications. Liver transplantation offers such patients the opportunity to have children. Since libido and fertility ...

Autoimmune disorders during pregnancy are an established cause of complications and mortality. Women without an autoimmune disorder history, but with complications during pregnancy, have a raised number of autoantibodies. This may be due to exacerbation of an undiagnosed autoimmune disorder or an unknown maternal immune reaction. It is not known whether the occurrence of autoantibodies, which i...