Sepsis in Pregnancy

Bacterial Sepsis in Pregnancy Green top Guideline No. 64a April 2012- Summary and Discussion Severe sepsis with acute organ dysfunction has a mortality rate of 20 to 40%. Septic Shock has a mortality rate of 60%. Early recognition and initiation of treatment can improve survival […]

Headache in Pregnancy

Headache is a common source of trouble -to the pregnant women and the Obstetrician alike. There is a very informative article in The Obstetrician and Gynecologist. So basically , evaluation of a woman presenting with headache in pregnancy should focus on ruling out the sinister […]

Miscarriage- Diagnosis

Bleeding or pain in early pregnancy can be stressful for the patient. As clinicians, we need to diagnose the condition and to be able to plan further management. This section deals with diagnosis of miscarriage. A further section dealing with ‘Ectopic pregnancy’ and ‘Pregnancy of […]