Abstract Overview and Aims: In high-income countries, 5% of puerperal deaths are due to postpartum infections. Although there is clear evidence that antibiotic prophylaxis before caesarean section reduces the incidence of infection, there is less evidence in operative birth. The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of puerperal infection between operative birth and spontaneous vaginal birth, finding ...
Abstract Mosaic partial tetrasomy 10 is a rare chromosomal disorder. It has been associated with several fetal malformations and poor outcome. We report a case with prenatal diagnosis at 22 weeks of gestational age, whose second-trimester ultrasound scan showed several malformations. Fetal karyotype revealed a partial mosaic tetrasomy of chromosome 10 ([47,XY,+idic(10)(q11.2)[11]/46,XY[27]) classified as pathog...
Resumo Introdução: A investigação clínica (IC) é essencial para a formação médica, além de requisito obrigatório do currículo de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia (GO). Contudo, a literatura acerca da atitude dos internos portugueses relativamente à IC é escassa. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar obstáculos e incentivos à IC no internato de GO em Portugal. Materiais e Métodos: Estudo transversal, com realização de um...