Fhlebothrombosis and thrombophlebitis of the cerebral veins and sinuses develop relatively rare, but they affect young people and have poor prognosis. Pregnancy and puerperium are et risk due to hormonal and homeostatic changes in the organism. This report exhibits the most frequent etiologic factor, early symptoms, clinical manifestation, diagnostic value of the different methods, treatment principals and the factors that determine the outcome of thrombofphlebitis and phlebothrombosis during pregnancy and puerperium. In the acute phase a treatment with direct anticoagulants (intravenous heparin or low molecular mass heparins) and symptomatic treatment with anticonvulsants and drugs against oedema. After the acute phase the treatment continues with oral indirect anticoagulant as long as the severity of the disease requires.
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January 2025
Department of Midwifery, College of Health Sciences, Assosa University, Assosa, Ethiopia.
Background: Anemia is a serious global public health problem, especially in developing nations. Anemia during pregnancy is appropriately recognized, whereas postpartum anemia especially after cesarean delivery in Ethiopia has received very little attention. Due to this it leads to poor quality of life, palpitations, an increase in maternal infections, exhaustion, diminished cognitive function and postpartum depression.
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Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychobiology, Faculty of Psychology, Institute of Psychology (IPsiUS), University of Santiago de Compostela, Campus Vida, 15782 Santiago de Compostela, Spain.
Introduction: In women, smoking during pregnancy and the postpartum period has important consequences for maternal and infant health, and interventions to assist smoking cessation during this period are essential. Although smoking has been associated with the presence of mental health problems, few studies addressing the factors associated with perinatal smoking have examined the role of stress. The aim of this review was to identify the relationships between the presence of stress and smoking during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
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Vicerrectorado de Investigación, Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola, Lima, Peru. Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola Vicerrectorado de Investigación Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola Lima Peru.
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MyMilk Laboratories Ltd. Herzliya, Herzliya, Israel.
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Yangsan, Republic of Korea. Electronic address:
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the incidence and characteristics of sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) in pregnant and non-pregnant women using the Korean National Health Insurance Service customized cohort data.
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