Intrauterine Devices An Intrauterine Device (IUD) is a small contraceptive device, often “T” shaped, which is inserted into the uterus. An Intrauterine Device is one form of long-acting reversible contraception, and is the most effective type of reversible birth control. The likelihood of pregnancy with an IUD is less than 1%. However, if a woman with
Clubfoot refers to a deformity in which an infant’s foot is turned inward, which may be so severe that the bottom of the foot is sideways or upward. According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, approximately one infant in every 1,000 live births will have clubfoot, which makes it one of the common congenital
An orofacial cleft, which is a cleft lip with or without a cleft palate (CL/P) or isolated cleft palate (CP), is the most common craniofacial malformation in newborns. This condition can occur as part of a syndrome, which involves other organs, or as a separate, isolated malformation. Medical studies suggest that about 70 percent of
Something that has been addressed many times before, but is very important to remember: pre-eclampsia without severe features can become pre-eclampsia with severe features very, very quickly. No healthcare practice is completely confident in not missing that potentially rapid transition, so most practices utilize a universal magnesium seizure prophylaxis during intra-partum and postpartum care of
At times there may be difficulty to differentiate between the presence of preeclampsia or an another underlying chronic medical condition. Many women with underlying health complications, such as chronic hypertension, renal disease, diabetes and vascular diseases are all at risk for the development of pre-eclampsia. The diagnosis of preeclampsia in this population may be very
Preeclampsia may present solely with hypertension and protein in the urine or these features may be combined with multisystem organ dysfunction (eg kidney, liver, blood system abnormalities). Onxe the diagnosis is made there is always the concern about the evolution of disorder and doctors recognize it as a potentially progressive process if not appropriately treated.
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