A pelvic abscess is a collection of pus that forms in the pelvis due to entry of bacteria or other microorganisms through the vagina, anus, or urethra.
Congenital Malformations (Birth Defects) in Newborns: What to Expect
Congenital malformations are birth defects that occur while the baby is developing in the womb. It can involve any part, including the heart, brain, and limbs.
Exchange Transfusion in the Newborn: When, Why, and How It’s Done
Exchange transfusion in newborns is a procedure in which blood is removed from the baby and replaced with fresh blood to treat severe jaundice or anemia.
Breast Complications in Puerperium: What You Need to Know
The common breast complications in puerperium are engorgement, cracked and retracted nipple, mastitis, breast abscess, and lactation failure.
Post-Delivery Seizures: What You Need to Know
Post-delivery seizures also known as postpartum convulsions or puerperal seizures are a type of seizure that can occur in mothers after childbirth.
How to Perform Suction Evacuation: A Step-by-Step Guide
Suction evacuation is a surgical procedure in which the contents of the uterus are removed after a miscarriage using a gentle suction device.
Fetal Distress: What It Is and How to Respond
Fetal distress is a condition that can occur during pregnancy, labor, or delivery. It happens when the baby is not getting enough oxygen through the placenta.
Fetal Membranes: What They Are and What They Do
The fetal membranes are the membrane that surrounds the fetus during pregnancy. The amnion and the chorion make up the fetus's amniotic sac.
What You Need to Know About Appendicitis
Appendicitis is a condition that occurs when the appendix, a small, tube-shaped organ attached to the large intestine, becomes inflamed and filled with pus.
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID): Everything You Need to Know
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is an infection of the woman's reproductive organs (uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes) caused by sexually transmitted bacteria.
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