Infections in Pregnancy

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Urinary Tract Infections in Pregnancy

eMedicine — Overview: Pregnancy causes numerous changes in the body of a woman. Hormonal and mechanical changes increase the risk of urinary stasis and vesicoureteral reflux. These changes, along with an already short urethra (approximately 3-4 cm in ...More…

Diagnosing, managing viral infections in pregnancy a ...

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Avoiding infections in pregnancy

Up To Date — INTRODUCTION Like all adults and children, pregnant women are at risk for developing viral and bacterial infections. Infections are a particular concern during pregnancy since some infections are more severe in pregnant women or increase the risk ...More…

Avoiding infections in pregnancy

Up To Date — Mon Jan 29 00:00:00 GMT 2007 INTRODUCTION - Like all adults and children, pregnant women are at risk for developing viral and bacterial infections. Infections are a particular concern during pregnancy since some infections are more severe in ...More…

Infections in Pregnancy: Hepatitis

Healthline — Of all the serious liver diseases in pregnant women, hepatitis is the most common. Hepatitis refers to a group of liver infections usually caused by viral pathogens. There are at least six different types of viral hepatitis, each one caused by a ...More…

Infections in Pregnancy: Septic Shock

Healthline — Shock is a clinical syndrome that affects the entire body and is caused by inadequate delivery of oxygen and nutrients to tissues. Septic shock is an infection, as well as a whole-body response to the infection, with both increased metabolic ...More…

Infections in Pregnancy: Screening

Healthline — Doctors routinely screen for certain infections during pregnancy because many infections can readily pass from a mother to her baby. Bacteria, viruses, and protozoa are all culprits. This transmission can occur in several ways: Depending on the ...More…

Viral Infections in Pregnancy

Healthline — Bacteria, fungi, viruses, and protozoa are microorganisms. They live everywhere in the world, and some naturally live in the human body. People and microorganisms generally co-exist peacefully, often in mutually beneficial ways. But, if a ...More…

Infections in Pregnancy: Urinary Tract Infections

Healthline — Bacterial infections of the urinary tract are the most common infection among pregnant women. Approximately 5 to 10 percent of women develop urinary tract infections (UTIs) at some time during their pregnancies. And, pregnant women who develop ...More…

Infections in Pregnancy: Acute Hepatitis Treatment

Healthline — Treatment for all types of acute hepatitis is similar. You will be prescribed rest and large amounts of fluids. If diarrhea causes significant dehydration, anti-diarrheal medication may be necessary. You will be advised to avoid alcohol because ...More…

Protozoal Infections in Pregnancy

Healthline — Protozoa are microorganisms that contain their genetic material in a nucleus separate from the rest of the cell. Best viewed through a microscope, protozoa can be thought of as a diverse group of organisms that does not fit into the plant, ...More…

Infections in Pregnancy

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