Background: Maternal mortality remains a major global health issue, with obstetric hemorrhage as the primary cause. Timely and effective blood transfusion is crucial for maintaining organ perfusion and oxygenation. This study seeks to evaluate maternal outcomes, focusing on survi...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1231
Background: Urethral mucosa prolapse, though a rare condition seen in pubertal/adolescence girls, diagnosis should be considered in cases of unexplained vaginal bleeding in this age group. This condition is most commonly observed in prepubertal black girls and postmenopausal whit...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1230
Background: Eclampsia is responsible for over 50,000 maternal deaths with incidence of 1 death in about 100 - 1500 deliveries in developing nations. It is a severe pregnancy complication associated with high maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality especially in low resourc...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1229
Introduction: The induction of labour in women with a live fetus at term remains a major challenge in modern obstetrics. Despite a large body of literature on the subject, the optimal agent for this purpose has yet to be established. Induction of labour implies stimulation of ute...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1227
Background: The hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has an accelerated rate of transmission from mother to child in pregnancy. A review of the prevalence of HBV infection among pregnant antenatal care attendee may increase knowledge of the infection, thereby possibly contributing t...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1228
Induction of pneumoperitoneum during laparoscopy is considered one of the major steps in minimally invasive surgery. Traditionally many surgeons use the blind technique for insertion of Veress needle which has been reported to increase the risk of complications especially in obes...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1225
The term “In vitro maturation” (IVM) describes the various stages of immature oocyte maturation in culture. The process of in vitro maturation (IVM) involves the collection of immature oocytes from antral follicles using an altered version of in vitro fertilization (IVF), wherein...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1226
Transverse vaginal septum is a rare congenital anomaly of the genital tract. The septum could be complete (obstructive) or incomplete (non-obstructive) located anywhere along the vaginal length with variation in thickness. It is usually asymptomatic in the pre-menarchial patient....
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1224
Background: Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is the most significant route of HIV infection in children. Over 90% of HIV infections in children are acquired through the mother-to-child transmission route and assessing the impact of prevent...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1223
Retained placenta is a common complication, especially in mid-trimester miscarriage. However, when it is further complicated by the presence of multiple fibroids negating removal through the vagina route, it becomes a problematic finding necessitating laparotomy for both myomecto...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2024/v7i1222