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The general objective was to determine the incidence of postpartum hemorrhage when oxytocin was administered at the end of the second stage of labor compared to when oxytocin was administered at the end of the third stage. The specific objectives were to determine the mean amount of blood loss, dur...
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PMID: 12179676
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The aim was to compare the efficacy of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) and local infiltration of 2% lidocaine in the relief of episiotomy pain measured using a pain visual analog scale (VAS). A randomized, double blind, controlled clinical trial was conducted from January 1 to Ma...
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PMID: 12179668
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A rare case of adenocarcinoma of the endometrium discovered during curettage for incomplete abortion was presented and 12 similar cases in the literature were reviewed. In 7 of the 12 patients, a complication of pregnancy led to the discovery of the tumor. In the remaining five, the pregnancy occu...
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PMID: 12179663
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A 22-year-old primipara presented with hypertension, anemia, thrombocytopenia and elevated liver enzymes. She was initially managed as a case of HELLP syndrome but, with conventional treatment, the expected improvement did not occur. She later developed intractable oliguria and azotemia. The impo...
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PMID: 12179664
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Genital infections, in both men and women, may cause permanent functional damage to the reproductive tract resulting in infertility. In men, post-infection infertility is uncommon, whereas in women sequelae after pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) are the most common cause of acquired infertility....
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PMID: 12291198
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