Publications by authors named "Ajesh Sankar"

Objective This was a prospective questionnaire-based survey conducted in the Barnsley District of the United Kingdom among antenatal women smoking during pregnancy. The aim of the study was to assess the awareness of women regarding the risks with smoking during pregnancy, study their smoking behavior, their willingness to quit smoking during pregnancy, and the factors that could influence their intention to quit smoking. Methods A cohort of antenatal women smoking during pregnancy was surveyed prior to their contact with the maternity Stop Smoking Services.

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Introduction: Small and large bowel obstruction secondary to volvulus on the background of intestinal malrotation is a very rare occurrence, especially in pregnancy. This can be associated with significant feto-maternal morbidity and mortality.

Case Report: We report a case of a pregnant lady who developed symptoms of subacute intestinal obstruction during the 2nd trimester of pregnancy and was subsequently dia-gnosed with intestinal malrotation on imaging.

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