Knowledge: complications
See Also:
- health → conditions and diseases → congenital anomalies
- health → conditions and diseases → immune disorders → auto-immune → antiphospholipid syndrome
- health → medicine → medical specialties → obstetrics and gynecology → obstetrics
- health → reproductive health → pregnancy and birth → childbirth
- society → people → women → issues → health
Links
- Group B Streptococcus Infections
http://www.geocities.com/HotSprings/3017/ - News, Medline and links to articles about this infection in relation to newborn babies and pregnant women.
- Common Problems of Pregnancy
http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/Mosby_factsheets/pregnancy_problems.html - Concise factsheet on pregnancy. Also available in Adobe Acrobat format.
- OBCyberBook
http://www.obfocus.com/resources/obcyberbook.htm - Information about various complications of pregnancy.
- Impact of Short Hospital Stays on the Health and Survival of Newborns
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/969990894.html - Infants discharged and sent home from the hospital within 30 hours of birth are more likely to die within 28 days of birth, and nearly twice as apt to die during the first year of life than newborns sent home later.
- Uterine Rupture
http://hometown.aol.com/amatejka/myhomepage/index.html - A daughter tells of her Mother's experience with this disorder, her delivery, and a prescribed drug called Cytotec.
- High Risk Pregnancy
http://www.inciid.org/forums/highrisk_pregnancy/index.html - Message board for women who are experiencing complications.
- Blunt Abdominal Trauma During Pregnancy
http://www.statdoc.com/Emerald/pubs/Wright_pubs/pregtrau.htm - The major causes of maternal injury are vehicular accidents, falls, and penetrating objects.
- StorkNet's Pregnancy Complications Center
http://www.storknet.com/complications - Support and information for parents.
- Prematurity Problem (Perinatal Research Center)
http://www.perinatalresearch.com/pnr/PrematurityProblem.html - Addresses preterm delivery and possible causes.
- Hydrops Fetalis
http://www.hydropsfetalis.org/index.html - Medical report on two consecutive pregnancies with this diagnoses, as well as intrauterine growth retardation and Dysmorphic Syndrome.
- Medical Risks of Epidural Anaesthesia during Childbirth
http://www.healing-arts.org/mehl-madrona/mmepidural.htm - This site explores the risks undertaken when choosing an epidural for pain management.
- Baby-Parenting.com
http://www.baby-parenting.com/pregnancy/pregnancy_probs.html - offering a list of common pregnancy complaints and solutions.
- Keep Kids Healthy
http://www.keepkidshealthy.com/pregnancy/flu_shots_pregnancy.html - Discusses the benefits and risks of flu shots during pregnancy.
- Save Babies
http://www.savebabies.org/ - Offering information about screening choices, and state requirements. Includes resource library, and links to testing facilities.
- Itchy Moms
http://www.itchymoms.com - Information about ICP and its risks and complications, includes a definition, symptoms and treatment.
- White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood
http://www.whiteribbonalliance.org/ - Raising international awareness about the nearly 600,000 women who die each year pregnancy-related complications, worldwide.
- Fetal Treatment Program
http://bms.brown.edu/pedisurg/FetalTreatment.html - Offers fetal surgery and other treatment for twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, gastroschisis, omphalocele, and other fetal defects, at Women and Infants' Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island. A joint venture of several regional medical centers. Includes information and links about conditions treated.
- Obstetric Diseases and Conditions
http://www.gpnotebook.co.uk/simplepage.cfm?ID=2013659147 - General Practice Notebook, offering a list of complications and information on each.
- American Pregnancy Association: Pregnancy Complications
http://www.americanpregnancy.org/pregnancycomplications/ - Covering causes, symptoms and treatments.
- Denied and Concealed Pregnancies
http://www.orgyn.com/en//webzine/2006/issue_24/denied_and_concealed.asp?svarqvp2=0&component... - Researchers find that denial of pregnancy is not rare, is not well correlated with various presumed causative factors, but is a complication that can be dangerous to mother and fetus.
- Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy
http://www.acutefattyliverofpregnancy.co.uk/index.html - UK support site containing information, links and research news on this condition.
- Management of Chronic Hypertension During Pregnancy
http://www.ahcpr.gov/clinic/epcsums/pregsum.htm - Article discussing treatment, possible complications, and monitoring techniques.
- Molar Pregnancy
http://www.webmd.com/baby/tc/Molar-Pregnancy-Topic-Overview - Explanation of a rare mass or growth that may form inside the uterus at the beginning of a pregnancy.
- Perinatal Hospice.org
http://perinatalhospice.org - Resources for families choosing to continue a pregnancy following prenatal testing that indicates the baby has a terminal condition.
- BeNotAfraid.Net
http://www.benotafraid.net - Support and information for those who receive poor prenatal diagnoses, including; anencephaly, complex heart defects, trisomy syndromes and other birth defects.
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