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Severe CMV pneumonitis and the resulting ARDS in a 28-year-old pregnant woman: a case report
BackgroundCytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common virus. In pregnant women, CMV infection is usually mildly symptomatic or asymptomatic but can lead to...
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The role of the partner in the support of a pregnant woman’s healthy diet: an explorative qualitative study
BackgroundActive partner involvement during pregnancy is an effective strategy to enhance both maternal and newborn health outcomes. The presence of...
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Placental inflammation in a fetal demise of a SARS-CoV-2-asymptomatic, COVID-19-unvaccinated pregnant woman: a case-report
BackgroundIntrauterine fetal demise is a recognized complication of coronavirus disease 2019 in pregnant women and is associated with...
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Successful treatment of glandular tularemia with azithromycin in a pregnant woman in Austria
Treatment of tularemia during pregnancy is challenging due to toxicity of standard treatment regimens. Here, we report a 31-year-old woman with...
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Emergency right lower lobectomy for severe pulmonary abscess in a pregnant woman at the 25th week of gestation: a case report
BackgroundPulmonary abscess is a severe infection commonly seen in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial pneumonia,...
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Breastfeeding Intentions among Pregnant Women Enrolled in a Healthy Start Program in Arkansas
IntroductionExclusive breastfeeding is recognized as the optimal source of nutrition for infants. Although exclusive breastfeeding rates have...
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Hyperammonemia in a pregnant woman with citrullinemia type I: a case report and literature review
BackgroundCitrullinemia type I (CTLN1) is a rare urea cycle disorder (UCD) with few adult cases described so far. Diagnosis of late-onset CTLN1 is...
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Bilateral primary breast lymphoma in a pregnant woman: a case report and literature review
Primary breast lymphoma (PBL) represents 0.04–1% of all breast malignancies and is extremely rare in pregnancy. PBL affects women much more often...
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Monoclonal antibody treatment of COVID-19 in a pregnant woman with common variable immunodeficiency
BackgroundSince the first reported case of COVID-19, infections due to the virus have ranged from mild to severe. Patients with inborn errors of...
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A pregnant woman with thymoma-associated pure red cell aplasia
BackgroundPure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is a hematological disorder characterized by anemia with severe reticulocytopenia caused by a marked reduction...
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Non-small cell lung cancer with bone metastasis and pneumocystis pneumonia in a pregnant woman: a case report and literature review
BackgroundCancer case during pregnancy is rare, but it is the second leading cause of maternal mortality.
Case presentationA-32-year old pregnant...
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Placental pathology in a pregnant woman with severe COVID-19 and successful ECMO treatment: a case report
BackgroundInfection with SARS-CoV-2 during pregnancy can lead to a severe condition in the patient, which is challenging for obstetricians and...
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The Use of Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in the Treatment of a Pregnant Woman with COVID-19 Induced Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
A 27-year-old woman at 17 weeks gestation was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with a history of fever, dyspnea, and dry cough for 3 days....
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A full-term pregnant woman with secondary Evans syndrome caused by severe coronavirus disease 2019: a case report
BackgroundIn this report, we describe a very challenging case of a patient with secondary Evans syndrome caused by severe coronavirus disease 2019...
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Optical coherence tomography angiography evaluation of retinal and choroidal microvascular changes in pregnant women with a history of unexplained recurrent spontaneous abortions
PurposeTo study retinal and choroidal microcirculation by optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in pregnant women with unexplained...
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Ramadan fasting intentions among pregnant women in Lebanon
BackgroundAccording to Islam’s teachings, women are religiously exempt from fasting during pregnancy if a woman is concerned about her health or that...
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Pregnant women’s perception of midwifery-led continuity care model in Ethiopia: a qualitative study
BackgroundA Midwifery-led continuity care (MLCC) model is the provision of care by a known midwife ( caseload model ) or a team of midwives ( team...
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Spirometry profiles among pregnant and non-pregnant African women: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundSpirometry is a commonly used lung function test. It assesses respiratory functions by measuring the air volume and the rate at which a...
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Comparing body image dissatisfaction between pregnant women and non-pregnant women: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Body image dissatisfaction refers to negative thoughts and feelings individuals have towards their own body appearance and this is thought to be...