Background: Cytomegalovirus is responsible for the most common congenital infection, affecting 0.5% to 1.0% of live births in Europe.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVenous thromboembolism is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality with an overall incidence of 1-2 cases per 1000 pregnancies. The purpose of this article is to summarize more recent recommendations for the management of venous thromboembolism during pregnancy and post-partum period.
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March 2019
Background: Placental mesenchymal dysplasia (PMD) is a rare vascular and connective placental anomaly, which is often associated with severe fetal and/or maternal complications. The diversity of presentation of PMD challenges diagnosis and effective pregnancy management.
Objective: We aimed to review cases presenting at 7 tertiary centers worldwide over the last decade and to study the occurrence of obstetric and neonatal complications.