8 results match your criteria: "Hospital de Ginecopediatría num. 48[Affiliation]"

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  • Even with high contraceptive use, unplanned pregnancies are still common, and it's unclear how many women accept contraceptives postpartum.
  • The study aimed to find out how many women with unplanned pregnancies accept contraceptives immediately after giving birth and what factors influence that acceptance.
  • Results showed that a higher percentage of women with unplanned pregnancies (87.8%) accepted contraceptives compared to those with planned pregnancies (80.7%), and having multiple children was linked to a greater likelihood of accepting contraceptive methods.
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[Risk factors associated to female infertility].

Ginecol Obstet Mex

December 2008

Servicio de Reproducción, Unidad Médica de Alta Especialidad, Hospital de Gineco-Pediatría núm. 48, Léon, Guanajuato, México.

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  • The incidence of female infertility is increasing globally, with rates between 10%-20%, and various risk factors linked to this issue.
  • A study involving 440 women categorized them into those with and without infertility to analyze 20 sociodemographic and clinical factors.
  • Significant risk factors identified include advanced age, high body mass index, early onset of sexual activity, previous pelvic surgeries, and stress, while other factors like smoking and alcohol showed no significant correlation.
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Background: Preeclampsia develops after a partial disorder in the process of placental formation, perhaps due to a deficiency of the trophoblast invasion by its spiral arteries and acute aterosis in its miometrial segments. It has not been reported if these changes also appear in placentas of women with gestational hypertension without proteinuria.

Objective: To describe histopathological changes in the placenta of patients with hypertensive disorders during pregnancy.

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Objective: To identify the frequency and type of major and multiple birth defects in live newborns of pregnant women attending at a tertiary care hospital.

Patients And Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out during one year. There were included pregnant women who delivered neonates with a single major birth defect, or three minor birth defects, or one single major birth defect with two minor birth defects.

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Objective: To determine the correlation between Doppler fluxometry of middle/umbilical cerebral artery and the non-stress test as methods of antepartum fetal surveillance.

Patients And Methods: We made a cross-sectional study. There were included 161 patients with high risk pregnancies.

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Objective: To determine the prevalence of colonization by Streptococcus agalactiae in pregnant women at term.

Material And Methods: We carried out a cross-sectional study. Four hundred thirty three pregnant patients at term without data of cervicovaginitis were included.

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Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of the combination of ketoconazol 400 mg + clindamycin 100 mg for 6 days compared to ketoconazol 800 mg + clindamycin 100 mg in Candida vaginitis and bacterial vaginosis.

Material And Methods: Patients aged 18-60 years, with clinical diagnosis of Candida vaginitis and vaginosis confirmed by culture of genital secretions were included. Patients were assigned at random to one of two treatment groups: group 1 was given ketoconazol 400 mg + clindamycin 100 mg during six days (K/C6D); group 2 received ketoconazol 800 mg + clindamycin 100 mg for three days + placebo during three days (K/C3D).

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[Risk factors for stillbirth].

Ginecol Obstet Mex

March 2004

Unidad de investigación en epidemiología clínica, Hospital de Gineco-Pediatría núm 48, Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, León, Guanajuato, México.

Background: Antenatal fetal death is one of the most devastating complications of pregnancy.

Objective: To identify socio-demographic and clinical risk factors for antenatal fetal death.

Material And Methods: A case-control study was carried out.

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