Jennifer C Hunt
Jennifer C Hunt
Placenta accreta refers to any abnormally invasive placental implantation. Diagnosis is suspected postpartum with failed delivery of a retained placenta. Massive obstetrical hemorrhage is a known complication, often requiring peripartum hys...
Case Reports
Journal of pregnancy. 2010:2010:329618. DOI:10.1155/2010/329618 2010
Dolapo A Babalola,Folashade Omole
Dolapo A Babalola
An increasing number of studies are confirming an association between periodontal disease (PD) and adverse outcomes in pregnancy. PD places pregnant women at greater risk for preterm birth than alcohol consumption or smoking. This underscor...
Case Reports
Journal of pregnancy. 2010:2010:293439. DOI:10.1155/2010/293439 2010
Katie M Twomley,Gretchen L Wells
Katie M Twomley
Peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) is a rare but potentially lethal complication of pregnancy occurring in approximately 1 : 3,000 live births in the United States although some series report a much higher incidence. African-American women ar...
Late-term elective abortion and susceptibility to posttraumatic stress symptoms [0.03%]
晚期人工流产与创伤后心理症状易感性之间的关系
Priscilla K Coleman,Catherine T Coyle,Vincent M Rue
Priscilla K Coleman
The primary aim of this study was to compare the experience of an early abortion (1st trimester) to a late abortion (2nd and 3rd trimester) relative to Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) symptoms after controlling for socio-demographic an...