About ▼ Careers Internship MedBlog Contact us

LOGIN REGISTER

Medindia » Articles » Disease & Condition » Pregnancy and Complications - References

Pregnancy and Complications - References

Written by - Dr. Gayatri Krishnan, MD Anaesthesiology

Medically Reviewed by - Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond)

Last Updated on Mar 17, 2023

Reference:

Author: Dr. Gayathri

Editor: Dr. Sunil Shroff

Technically Checked by: Lingaraj

Published on Nov 14, 2008
Last Updated on Mar 17, 2023

Advertisement

Recommended Reading

Obesity - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Complications, Treatment

Obesity - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Complications, Treatment

Obesity is a condition where there is excess accumulation of body fat which poses a risk to the health of the individual. It can affect children and adults.

Pre-Eclampsia - Causes - Symptoms - Diagnosis - Treatment - FAQs

Pre-Eclampsia - Causes - Symptoms - Diagnosis - Treatment - FAQs

In pre eclampsia a pregnant woman develops high blood pressure and proteinuria during pregnancy.

Ectopic Pregnancy - Causes - Symptoms - Diagnosis - Treatment - FAQs

Ectopic Pregnancy - Causes - Symptoms - Diagnosis - Treatment - FAQs

When the fertilization of the ovum occurs in a place other than the uterus, the condition is called ectopic pregnancy. This is a life-threatening condition, ectopic pregnancy surgery can help.

About Pregnancy

About Pregnancy

Detailed look at Early pregnancy Symptoms and easy health solutions during 1st, 2nd and 3rd trimester of pregnancy. With an addition of an online pregnancy due date calculator.

How Exercises can help with Safe Delivery and Fit Motherhood

How Exercises can help with Safe Delivery and Fit Motherhood

Every pregnant woman should be aware about the basic needs of her body during the time of pregnancy. Proactive physical therapist consult is a must for healthy pregnancy.

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome – Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment

Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome – Causes Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment

Neonatal abstinence syndrome is a condition where newborn babies experience withdrawal symptoms due to use of addictive illicit or prescription drugs such as narcotics.

What do you need to know about Polyhydramnios?

What do you need to know about Polyhydramnios?

Polyhydramnios is a condition where the fluid in the amniotic sac surrounding the fetus increases than normal level causing discomfort to the patient.

Postpartum Hemorrhage - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Postpartum Hemorrhage - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention

Excessive hemorrhage (bleeding) after delivering a baby can be an emergency, leading to shock and even death if not arrested. Can this be prevented?

Neonatal Hypoglycemia: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention

Neonatal Hypoglycemia: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention

Neonatal hypoglycemia is defined as a blood sugar level of <30-45 mg/dL in a newborn. The hypoglycemia in newborns could result in developmental delay.

Epilepsy During Pregnancy - Causes, Symptoms, Complications, Treatment

Epilepsy During Pregnancy - Causes, Symptoms, Complications, Treatment

Seizures or epilepsy during pregnancy can be fatal for both the mother and child and needs urgent medical intervention. The reasons are often unknown.

Geriatric Pregnancy or Pregnancy in Women of Advanced Maternal Age

Geriatric Pregnancy or Pregnancy in Women of Advanced Maternal Age

Pregnancy in advanced maternal age refers to women who conceive after 35 years. Maintaining a healthy lifestyle and taking certain precautions maximizes the possibility of a healthy pregnancy.

Placental Abruption | Abruptio Placentae - Causes, Clinical features, Diagnosis and Management

Placental Abruption | Abruptio Placentae - Causes, Clinical features, Diagnosis and Management

Abruptio placenta is a serious but rare complication of pregnancy where a separation of placenta from the lining of the uterus happens before the baby is born and is an important cause of antepartum hemorrhage. Untreated, it poses serious risk to both the mother and the baby.

Consult Online

ASK A DOCTOR ONLINE

Teleconsultation ($ 25)

I have read and I do accept terms of use - Telemedicine

Note: Please check your Spam folder or Junk mail - so that you don't miss any reminders and communications from us.