Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO): A Lifeline for Pregnant and Postpartum Women.

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-saving technology that temporarily supports the heart and lungs in critical care situations. This review article examines the role of ECMO as a lifeline for pregnant and postpartum women facing severe maternal and fetal conditions. The review begins with an overview of the physiology and pathophysiology of ECMO, including its procedure and how it supports cardiopulmonary function.

Pyoderma Gangrenosum: A Challenging Cutaneous Manifestation in Dubowitz Syndrome.

Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a challenging cutaneous manifestation associated with Dubowitz syndrome, a rare genetic disorder characterized by multiple congenital anomalies, developmental delay, and distinctive facial features. This review article aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the association between Dubowitz syndrome and pyoderma gangrenosum, emphasizing the clinical presentation, challenges in diagnosis and management, and potential underlying mechanisms. A comprehensive literature search was conducted to gather relevant studies, and inclusion and exclusion criteria were applied to select appropriate articles.