Background: Abruptio placentae, or placental abruption, is an important cause of antepartum haemorrhage and is associated with considerable maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The adverse consequences may be more pronounced in resource-constrained settings where delay...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1382
Introduction: Enterococcus faecalis is an under-recognised cause of urinary tract infections during pregnancy and may adversely affect maternal and neonatal outcomes. Maternal urinary or vaginal colonisation can facilitate vertical transmission and increase the risk of neonatal e...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1380
Endometrioid adenocarcinoma involving the endocervix is uncommon and can present a difficult site-of-origin differential because endometrial endometrioid carcinoma may extend into the cervix and some cervical adenocarcinomas may show endometrioid-like morphology. A 58-year-old po...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1381
Background: Cervical cancer remains an important public health problem, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, where access to organised cervical cancer screening is limited. Papanicolaou (Pap) smear cytology provides a relatively simple and accessible method for detec...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1379
Background: Pelvic lymphadenectomy is an important component of surgical staging in early-stage cervical and endometrial cancers. However, limited access to the deep obturator fossa and common iliac bifurcation can make laparoscopic dissection technically challenging and may incr...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1378
Background: Coarctation of the aorta is a congenital cardiovascular lesion that may remain undiagnosed until adulthood. During pregnancy, the physiological increases in blood volume and cardiac output may worsen hypertension and increase the risk of maternal cardiovascular compli...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1376
Introduction: Concerns remain regarding the safety of indigenous herbal uterotonics and their potential adverse effects on maternal and neonatal outcomes; nevertheless, their use remains common in sub-Saharan Africa. These practices are deeply embedded in sociocultural belief sys...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1377
Vulvovaginal discharge is a common concern during adolescence, yet educational messages often fail to distinguish normal pubertal physiology from symptoms that warrant clinical assessment. This distinction matters because normal discharge can be misread as disease, while malodour...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1375
Aims: To describe the clinical profile, aetiological patterns, diagnostic findings, and management approaches among women presenting with abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) in a tertiary-care gynaecology setting. Presentation of Cases: This descriptive case series incl...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1374
Background: Acute fatty liver of pregnancy (AFLP) is a rare but life-threatening obstetric emergency that typically occurs in the third trimester or early postpartum period. Its early clinical manifestations are often non-specific and may overlap with infectious, hepatic, and oth...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1373
Background: Recurrent complete hydatidiform mole is uncommon, and marked myometrial vascularity may complicate uterine evacuation because of haemorrhage risk. Case Presentation: A 28-year-old multiparous woman (P1+2, L1) presented following a previous pregnancy evacuation in Nepa...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1371
Background: Cervical gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) is a rare, aggressive manifestation that poses significant diagnostic challenges and a risk of life-threatening haemorrhage. Its management, particularly in young patients, requires a risk-adapted approach that priori...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1372
Kenneth Okeagu, Collins Arinze Owoh, Nkosi Owen Neil Jupiter, Vikas Singh, Daniel Eberechukwu Alo, Ugwunna Ede, Ekene Gabriel Okoli, Treasure Chinazaekpere Godwin-Uzor, Chukwuemeka Miracle Okwuosa, Nnaemeka Charles Okafor, Nonso Francis Ifezuoke & Halimat Oziohu Shaibu·Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics·2026
Background: Client satisfaction is an important indicator of perceived quality of maternal healthcare and may influence continued use of primary healthcare services. Objective: This study assessed satisfaction with maternal health service provision among pregnant women attending...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1370
Background: Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome is a rare congenital malformation affecting phenotypically normal 46,XX females. It is characterised by primary failure of Müllerian duct development, resulting in congenital aplasia of the uterus and the upper two-thirds...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1369
Background: Pregnancy is a natural physiological process often accompanied by minor discomforts such as nausea, vomiting, fatigue, heartburn, constipation, and insomnia. Although these conditions are not life-threatening, they can significantly affect the daily activities and ove...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1368