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Management of the Pregnant Patient with Beta-Lactam Allergy
Purpose of ReviewWe review the literature and discuss the logistics of testing pregnant patients for penicillin allergy.
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Intraoperative radiation therapy for brain metastasis in a pregnant patient: a case report
We present the rare case of a 42-year-old woman with oligometastatic lung adenocarcinoma in her first trimester of pregnancy who was treated for...
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Delayed cancer diagnosis in the pregnant patient: navigating a complex medical and ethical dilemma
Prompt diagnosis of cancer in pregnancy is necessary to ensure timely management and improve outcomes. However, there are a several reasons why...
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Segmental bioimpedance in pregnant end stage renal failure patient for dry weight titration and volume management (case report)
BackgroundVolume assessment, dry weight titration, and blood pressure control in pregnant kidney failure patients are often challenging, with...
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Patient experiences of being advised by a healthcare professional to get pregnant to manage or treat endometriosis: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundThere is a lack of evidence that pregnancy reduces endometriotic lesions or symptoms, however studies indicate that people with...
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Masqueraded sebaceous gland carcinoma of the lower eyelid in a young pregnant patient
The purpose of this case report is to present misdiagnosed sebaceous gland carcinoma of the lower eyelid with rapid growth in a young woman during...
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Facilitators and barriers to home blood pressure monitoring among pregnant women in Ghana: a mixed-methods analysis of patient perspectives
BackgroundThe benefit of home blood pressure monitoring during pregnancy and in low-resource settings is incompletely understood. The objective of...
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Multiple venous thromboembolisms in a pregnant patient carrying a novel mutation in SERPINC1 (p.M313T) that causes a transient antithrombin deficiency: a case report
BackgroundCongenital antithrombin deficiency is an autosomal dominant disease that results in deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, which is...
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HELLP syndrome, intracerebral hemorrhage, and hemophagocytic syndrome after cesarean section in a pregnant patient with severe preeclampsia: a case report
BackgroundPregnancy-related intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) is a rare but potentially life-threatening event with complex and varied cause, such as...
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COVID-19 vaccine registry for pregnant women: policy to control complications of vaccination in pregnant women in 2021–2022
BackgroundData management related to COVID-19 vaccination in pregnant women is vital to improve the treatment process and to establish preventive...
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Reconsidering pregnancy screening policies for minors: patient-specific estimate of fetus and effective dose for potentially pregnant minors undergoing optimized dose CT of the pelvis
BackgroundOnly verbal pregnancy screening is recommended for post-menarcheal females undergoing pelvic radiographs. In contrast, usually, a...
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Psychological status of pregnant women during the omicron pandemic outbreak in China
BackgroundPregnant women faced great challenges and psychological and physiological changes of varying degrees during the omicron epidemic outbreak....
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Screening for iron deficiency among pregnant women
Iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) are extremely common in females in Saudi Arabia and are highly prevalent in pregnancy. The...
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Epidemiological Profile and Attitudes of Pregnant Women Toward Urinary Incontinence: A Single-Center Cross-Sectional Study
ObjectiveThe objective was to highlight the epidemiological and clinical profile of urinary incontinence in pregnant women during the first trimester...
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Pregnant in a Pandemic: Mental Wellbeing and Associated Healthy Behaviors Among Pregnant People in California During COVID-19
IntroductionPregnancy is a time of increased vulnerability to mental health disorders. Additionally, the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the...
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A rare case of pheochromocytoma in a pregnant woman presenting with chest pain: extraordinary management
BackgroundPheochromocytoma is rare in pregnant women. It presents as diverse symptoms, including hypertension and sweating. The symptoms of pregnant...
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Sedating Pregnant Patients for Minimally Invasive Fetal Interventions
Purpose of ReviewThis article discusses sedation in pregnant patients undergoing minimally invasive fetal interventions. It includes a review of the...
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Use of Cellular-Enabled Remote Patient Monitoring Device for Hypertension Management in Pregnant Women: A Feasibility Study
IntroductionHypertension affects 5–10% of pregnancies in the United States. Chronic hypertension during pregnancy can have a significant impact on...
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A Practical Approach to IBD Care in the Pregnant Patient
Purpose of ReviewAs the incidence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) rises, gastroenterologists are more commonly facing management of the disease...
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Neurocritical Care of the Pregnant Patient
Purpose of reviewTo summarize recent changes in management and emerging therapies for pregnant neurocritical care patients.
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