Maternal-fetal medicine (Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.)

Introduction Uterine rupture (UR) during pregnancy refers to a disruption of the uterine wall involving the myometrium and serosa that occurs in association with pregnancy. The global incidence of UR is rising, and this condition can lead t…

ObjectiveTo evaluate the early pregnancy loss (EPL) rates in women with and without low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) treatment during early pregnancy.MethodsA retrospective, non-randomized study was conducted at Guangzhou Women and Child…

To editor: Uterine rupture, despite its low incidence, is a severe obstetric complication that is associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. Previous uterine scarring is a known risk factor for uterine rupture. Uterine scars ca…

Broad ligament pregnancy is defined as gestation that grows in the space formed by anterior and posterior peritoneal folds of the broad ligament. We report a case of 30 years old lady admitted to our hospital with the diagnosis of gravida 2…

ObjectiveThis study aimed to determine the most pertinent factors responsible for placenta accreta spectrum disorders in patients without any history of pregnancy and evaluate their prognostic implications.MethodsThis retrospective cohort s…

Preterm labor (before 37 weeks' gestation) is the leading cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity, which can be divided into iatrogenic preterm labor, infectious preterm labor, and spontaneous preterm labor (sPTL). Up to now, there contin…