Publications by authors named "Milica Petronijevic"

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  • Forceps delivery is increasingly overlooked in favor of cesarean sections, despite cesarean complications, with concerns primarily focused on safety and long-term effects on children.
  • A study involving 49 women in Serbia assessed the neurological outcomes of children born via forceps at age 7, showing a 16.3% incidence of pathological neurological status among newborns.
  • Long-term issues were found in 6.4% of cases, highlighting that while forceps delivery is generally safe for neurological development, there are still mild disorders that can arise.
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Introduction: Intrauterine fetal death (IUFD) is defined as death of the fetus after the 20th week of gestation. Despite regular monitoring the incidence of IUFD remains high. This study aims to assess the incidence and maternal conditions associated with IUFD over term pregnancies in a twelve-year period.

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  • The study aimed to assess the impact of thyroid health and metabolic disturbances on oxygen levels during pregnancy, emphasizing the importance of predictive parameters for pregnant women.
  • Conducted over four years with 99 women who experienced preterm delivery, the study included various analyses, such as thyroid tests and glucose tolerance tests, to evaluate their health status.
  • Findings indicated that mothers had an average age of about 32, with most deliveries being vaginal; the use of Doppler sonography to monitor blood flow yielded critical insights into the health of both mothers and babies, especially concerning thyroid issues and gestational diabetes.
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Objective: Our study purposed to examine the complex relationship between low-molecular-weight heparin therapy, multiple pregnancy determinants, and adverse pregnancy outcomes during the third trimester in women with inherited thrombophilia.

Methods: Patients were selected from a prospective cohort of 358 pregnant patients recruited between 2016 and 2018 at the Clinic for Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Clinical Centre of Serbia, Belgrade.

Results: Gestational age at delivery (β=-0.

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