Placenta previa Antepartum haemorrhage Instrumental birth Caesarean Section Clotting Disorders Previous PPH 4 categories that cause postpartum haemorrhage Tone (70%) Grand Multiparity Multiple pregnancy Polyhydraminos Macrosomia Abnormalities: fibroids Prolonged labour Precipitate labour Dysfunsctional labour Intrauterine infection Uterine relaxing agents (Magnesium / general anaesthetic/ tocolytics) Trauma Operative delivery Cervical / vaginal lacerations Previous caesarean section increases
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female infertility are caused by ovulation issues with signs of irregular or absent menstrual periods (Infertility FAQs). Less common causes of infertility problems include fallopian tube damage/blockage‚ physical problems with the uterus‚ and uterine fibroids (Infertility FAQs). A few factors that
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believed to include decidual hemorrhage‚ (eg‚ abruption‚ mechanical factors such as uterine overdistension from multiple gestation or polyhydramnios)‚ cervical incompetence (eg‚ trauma‚ cone biopsy)‚ uterine distortion (eg‚ müllerian duct abnormalities‚ fibroid uterus)‚ cervical inflammation (eg‚ resulting from bacterial vaginosis [BV]‚ trichomonas)‚ maternal inflammation/fever (eg‚ urinary tract infection)‚ hormonal changes (eg‚ mediated by maternal or fetal stress)‚ and uteroplacental insufficiency (eg
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Fertility is the ability to reproduce. Fertile men are those who have the ability to father children and fertile women are those who have the ability to become pregnant and ‘carry’ her offspring for the whole 9 months. Men and women both have higher level of fertility from ages 16-25. As men and women age‚ the level of fertility begins to decrease‚ especially in the case of women since pregnancy rates for natural conception decrease from ages 35-40. Infertility is when a couple is unable to conceive
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Abstract The antimicrobial activity of alkaloids‚ tannins‚ saponins‚ flavonoids‚ phenol and cardic glycoside present in the various parts of Chrysophyllum albidium plant were investigated. These phytochemical were determined quantitatively and tested against staphylococcus aureus‚ B. subtilis‚ pseudomonas aeruginosa‚ E. coli‚ C. tetani‚ and the fungus; candida albicans. Most the plant parts were found to contain alkaloids‚ tannins‚ phenols and flavonoids except for the absence of cardic glycosides
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Maria Jennifer R. Falcon IV-Nightingale Acute Biological Crisis article [pic] Critical care nursing is a field of nursing that focuses on the provision of care to critically patients‚ unstable patients‚ or pediatric patients. Critical care nursing is usually implemented at the Emergency Room (ER) and at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Because of the unstable nature of the client’s illnesses‚ on nurses who specialize in critical care nursing are allowed to handle them. Nursing assistants‚ Licensed
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body. Therefore‚ MRI is much more effective in brain and cancer imaging [2]. Detection of brain tumor requires brain image segmentation Manual brain MR images segmentation is a difficult task. It requires plenty of time‚ non-repeatable task‚ non-Uniform Segmentation and also segmentation results may vary from expert to expert. So computer aided system is useful in this context. An automated brain tumor detection system should take less time and should classify the brain MR image as normal or tumorous
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The Basics The letters "IUD" stand for "intrauterine device." IUDs are small‚ "T-shaped" contraceptive devices made of flexible plastic. IUDs are available by prescription only. A woman and her clinician decide which is the right type for her‚ and the clinician inserts it in her uterus to prevent pregnancy. Two types are now available in the U.S.: ParaGard (Copper T 380A) contains copper and can be left in place for 12 years Mirena continuously releases a small amount of the hormone
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Case 5 – Pelvic Pain in a 36 year old Woman 1.0 History 1.1 Presenting Complaint A 36 year old woman presented with 4/12 history of suprapubic pain‚ radiating to her lower back and legs. The pain is worse at the start of her menstrual cycle (pain scale 8/10) and is intermittent‚ but not fully relieved at any time during the month. She also feels like there is pressure on her bowels and her bladder‚ she states she feels as if she needs to pass urine and faeces “all the time”. Regular paracetamol
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“grade” and “Stage” of a tumor and discuss the principles upon which it is based. (11) To learn the effects of the tumor on the host‚ understand the Paraneoplastic syndrome and know the Laboratory diagnosis of the tumor. Definition: A neoplasm is an abnormal mass of tissue‚ the growth of which exceeds and is uncoordinated with that of the normal tissue and persists in the same manner after cessation of the stimuli which evoke the changes. CLASSIFICATION OF TUMORS No single classification
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