INTRODUCTION: The best route of delivery for the term breech fetus is still controversial. We aim to compare maternal and neonatal outcomes between vaginal and cesarean term breech deliveries. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Multicentric retrospective cohort study of singleton term breech fetuses delivered vaginally or by elective cesarean section from January 2012 - October 2014. Primary outcomes were maternal and neona...
Objective:We aimed to identify the cut-off for risk of pre-eclampsia (PE) in Portuguese population by applying the first trimester prediction model from Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF) in a prospective enrolled cohort of low risk pregnant women. Population and methods: A prospective cohort of low risk singleton pregnancies underwent routine first-trimester scree - ning from 2011 through 2013. Maternal character...
Fibromyoma of the round ligament should be considered as a possible etiology for a large preperitoneal tumor. We report a case of a 44-year-old female who was found to have a fibroleiomyoma that measured 14 cm, weighed 3599 gr and had grown in the abdominal wall between the muscle and the peritoneum, taking as its starting point the right round ligament.
Introdução: Um terço das mulheres com diabetes gestacional terá o diagnóstico de diabetes ou alteração do metabolismo da glicose no rastreio pós-parto. Objectivo: Avaliar a percentagem de mulheres submetidas a rastreio pós-parto e associar o resultado com a história materna. Métodos: Estudo retrospectivo de 1013 gravidezes com diabetes gestacional (2005-2009). Dividiu-se a população em dois grupos de acordo com...
Introdução: Há estudos que revelam que a Hemoglobina A1c (HbA1c) é um indicador confiável do controlo glicémico em grávidas com diabetes gestacional (DG). Objetivo: Relacionar os níveis de HbA1c no terceiro trimestre e o prognóstico materno-fetal. Tipo de estudo: Retrospetivo. População: Quatrocentos e setenta e quatro mulheres vigiadas na consulta de diabetes e gravidez com o diagnóstico de DG. Métodos: Dividi...