In spite of various reports on perinatal outcomes of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) during pregnancies, the effects of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) on unborn babies and pregnant mothers are still mysterious. The goal of our research is to examine the perceived fetomaternal outcomes of COVID-19 during pregnancy. A total of 396 pregnant women were admitted to the Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Pt.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe placenta is a captivating multifunctional organ of fetal origin and plays an essential role during pregnancy by intimately connecting mother and baby. This study explicates placental pathology and information about 25 placentas collected from the mothers infected with novel coronavirus (SARS-COV-2). So far, congenital transmission of SARS-CoV-2 seems to be remarkably uncommon in spite of many cases of COVID-19 during pregnancy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Thalassaemia Major patients require frequent blood transfusion leading to iron overload. Excessive iron gets deposited in vital organs and leads to dysfunction of the heart, liver, anterior pituitary, pancreas, and joints. Our body has limited mechanism to excrete iron, so patients with iron overload and its complications need safe and effective iron chelation therapy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeonatal adrenal abscess is a rare condition. Bilateral adrenal abscess are extremely rare. We present this case focusing on the usefulness of needle aspiration under ultrasonographic guidance.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To determine the relationship of various maternal and neonatal factors with serum vitamin A concentration in matched mother-newborn pairs.
Methods: This is a cross-sectional study on 100 neonate-mother pairs at a tertiary care center at Raipur, C.G.