Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium

Pregnancy and blood diseases

Sometimes pregnancy occurs in patients with acute lymphocytic leukemia who became ill in childhood and who achieved remission thanks to treatment.

Varicose veins of the vagina and external genitalia in pregnant women

Varicose veins in pregnant women is a widespread pathology, which is diagnosed in every fifth woman of reproductive age, and the development of the disease in 96% of cases correlates with bearing a child and childbirth.

Chronic glomerulonephritis in pregnancy

Chronic glomerulonephritis in pregnancy (CGN) is a chronic bilateral diffuse lesion of the predominantly glomerular apparatus of the kidneys of an immune-inflammatory nature with a pronounced tendency to progression and development of chronic renal failure.

Pneumonia in pregnancy

Pneumonia during pregnancy is an acute infectious disease of predominantly bacterial etiology, characterized by focal lesions of the respiratory parts of the lungs with the presence of intra-alveolar exudation.

prolapse of the umbilical cord and small parts of the fetus

Prolapse of the umbilical cord loop and small parts of the fetus can be observed in the event of the discharge of amniotic fluid and the absence of a contact belt between the pelvis of the woman in labor and the presenting part.

Multihidus in pregnant women in late pregnancy: Ultrasound signs, management of labor

Polyhydramnion is a condition characterized by excessive accumulation of amniotic fluid in the amniotic cavity. With polyhydramnion, the amount of amniotic fluid exceeds 1.5 liters and can reach 2-5 liters, and sometimes 10-12 liters or more.

Malopecia: causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment

Oligohydramnion - a decrease in the amount of amniotic fluid to 500 ml or less. According to various authors, oligohydramnion occurs in approximately 5.5% of pregnant women.

Chronic heart failure in pregnancy

According to the WHO definition, heart failure in pregnancy is the inability of the heart to supply blood to the body's tissues in accordance with metabolic needs at rest and/or during moderate physical activity.

Thrombolytic complications after childbirth

Acute thrombophlebitis is a common complication after childbirth, manifested by pain along the affected vein. Complaints - a local sensation of heat, redness and pain along the subcutaneous vein.

Fetal malposition

Incorrect fetal position is a position in which the fetal axis does not coincide with the uterine axis. In cases where the axes of the fetus and uterus intersect to form an angle of 90°, the position is considered transverse (situs transversus); if this angle is less than 90°, the fetal position is considered oblique (situs obliguus).