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Violet Manonyana Chewe, Sisinyana Hannah Khunou
…uberculosis (TB) infections is classified as one of the non-pregnancy related infections (NPRI) which cause maternal mortality. Therefore, it was important for the researcher to explore the challenges faced by midwives regarding TB screening as it is the most leading complication…
Noor Hanoush, Lara Abdulmageed, Salahaldin Fahad
…s owing to the certain physiological changes that accompany pregnancy. There is still doubt that pregnancy is a risk factor for the progression of a TB infection (TBI) to a TB illness. Latent TB infection (LTBI), a term used to describe the fact that mycobacterium tuberculosis is…
Lijuan Fan, Tingting Ma, Shan Liu, Yun Qi
…ountries. Furthermore, assisted reproduction treatments and pregnancy potentially increase the risk of TB infection and reactivation. In this study, we present the case of a 28-year-old infertile female without a history of TB who developed an acute miliary TB and pelvic TB after…
Lynne Mofenson
…id preventive therapy for 28 weeks, initiated either during pregnancy (immediate group) or at week 12 after delivery (deferred group). Mothers and infants were followed through week 48 after delivery. The primary outcome was a composite of treatment-related maternal adverse event…
Lydia Sukhanova, Olga Bilogortseva, Anatoly Zosymov, Tetiana Herasimova, Andrii Voliansky, et al.
… fetoplacental insufficiency (1,4 times; p<0,05), threat pregnancy termination (1,8 times; p<0,001), preeclampsia of the first half pregnancy (1,7 times; p<0,001), asphyxia at birth (4,1 times; p<0,001), complicated families (2,2 times; p<0,001); anamnesis short (u…
Talia Himmelfarb, Alex J. Warr, John Kinuthia, Daniel Matemo, Jerphason Mecha, et al.
…rity (73%) of mothers started antiretroviral therapy before pregnancy, 26.3% during pregnancy, and 0.7% after pregnancy. Frequency of self-reported history of TB disease was 10.7%. We assessed the response of maternal T cells to Mtb whole cell lysate (TBWCL), a proxy for BCG, and…
Ayesha Amjad, Sadia Aftab, Tahreem Sehar, Samana Haider, T. A. Qureshi, et al.
Background: Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a common liver disorder in pregnancy, associated with pruritus, elevated bile acids, and increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes. While Ursodeoxycholic Acid (UDCA) is the first-line treatment, some patients respond i…
S Sivaguru, N Sivaguru, S Acharya, P Kicker
…tract Introduction Respiratory infections are common during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Early and timely recognition is crucial. We report the case of a 25 year old female who presented to the emergency room on multiple occasions before delivery, who was ultimately diagn…
Sangavi Chokkalingam
…0.8 mmol/L and < 1.6 mmol/L were classified as sub-clinical pregnancy toxaemic group (n = 12) while the remaining does BHBA level were within normal range (< 0.8 mmol/L). The control animals were selected from adult Tellicherry does in the age group of 2 to 4 years maintained at …
Andrew DiNardo
…ion and exclusion criteria), will not receive study drug 4. Pregnancy test (within 24 hours prior to AZA dosing) PHASE IB: AZACITIDINE AFTER 10 WEEKS OF ATT; PRE-TREATMENT EVALUATION 1-Month pre-study drug: Recruitment, consent and completion of the Case Report Form (CRF) inclu…
Christos Iavazzo, Dimitrios Bairaktaris, Nikolaos Vrachnis
… ethambutol, on fertility outcomes.These outcomes encompass pregnancy rates, full term pregnancies, abortion rates, intrauterine deaths and ectopic pregnancy rates, regardless of the structural damage caused by tuberculosis. 2Furthermore, it is imper ative to note that genital tu…
Huashan Hospital
… is relatively high in women with infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss. Whether preventive treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) can improve the fertility outcome in women with recurrent implantation failure (RIF) remains to be explored. This is a prospective int…
Dr Vaneshree Govender
…ons between dolutegravir (DTG) and rifapentine (RPT) during pregnancy in people with HIV when RPT is given with isoniazid (INH) daily for 4 weeks (1HP) or weekly for 3 months (3HP) as part of tuberculosis (TB) preventive therapy (TPT). Adults (age ≥18) who are pregnant with a sin…
Thomas B Nutman, M.D.
…; women of childbearing potential will also undergo a urine pregnancy test, and those with positive test results will be excluded from the study. Individuals with positive PPD skin test results (\> or = 5 mm) and no symptoms of active TB will have their blood drawn (5 mL) as part…
Negin Shaterian
…ilized, and if they do become pregnant, the consequences of pregnancy such as ectopic pregnancy or miscarriage remain high [5]. Since, untreated tuberculosis causes extrapulmonary tuberculosis, preventative measures such as BCG vaccination at birth, identification of people with …
Frederick Tshibasu Tshienda, Tresor Mputsu, Ben Bepouka Izizag, Cynthia Minouche Bukumba, Angèle Mbongo Tansia, et al.
…onary tuberculosis, Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and pregnancy, and none of these reports was from sub-Saharan Africa where tuberculosis is endemic. Objective: the main objective of this study is to describe the co-infection Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Severe COVID-19 in pr…
Jyotsna Sharma, Gowri Dorairajan
…f a woman admitted with respiratory symptoms at 35 weeks of Pregnancy. She had a spontaneous onset of labor within 48 hours and delivered a 1.6 kg live baby. Investigations confirmed pulmonary TB. She was started on antituberculosis treatment. Post-partum, she developed persisten…
Anne Vejen Hansen, Casper Tidemandsen, Henriette Svarre Nielsen, Reza Serizawa, Antje Johanne Katrine Stubsgaard, et al.
…fertility treatment more frequently and have longer time to pregnancy, together with a higher risk of pregnancy loss. Type 2 inflammatory cells (eosinophils, mast cells) undergo cyclic changes in the uterus. It is, however, unknown whether this contributes to impaired fertility a…
M. Azlin, Habib Abdul Hakim Esa, Ahneez Abdul Hameed, Wathiqah Wahid, O Pakeer
Pulmonary hydatid cyst (PHC) in pregnancy is a very rare pathology. We report here a case of ruptured PHC during pregnancy in a 26-year old Syrian (refugee) woman who presented with complaints of productive cough with metallic taste and dyspnoea. PHC was suspected due to her clin…
А. V. Kukurika, E. I. Yurovskаya, Olga V. Serdyuk
…f the disease occurred during the early period in the first pregnancy. This case demonstrates effective treatment of the specific disease and favorable perinatal outcomes. The article assesses medical tactics, analyzes the time of diagnosis, complex therapy, the choice of the way…
Jesmine Banu, Rebeka Sultana, Shaheen Ara Anwary, Chowdhury Faisal Alamgir, Maliha Darmini, et al.
…without the aid of IVF. Among those who were conceived, 60% pregnancy remained uneventful, 20% had abortion, and 20% had ectopic pregnancy. The median length of time to conception after initiation of ATT was 4 months, stressing the role of ATT in conception in women with GTB. Con…
Syifa Nabila Putri, Hedaya Pancar Pangestu
…eview of the entire literature was carried out. Conclusion: Pregnancy can lead to the development of Peripartum cardiomyopathy, a potentially fatal disorder, often diagnosed after delivery due to symptoms mimicking normal physiological findings. Tuberculosis, a common cause of ma…
N. Belloumi, Mersni Meriem, Mechergui Najla, Mejda Bani, Nizar Ladhari, et al.
…Tuberculosis (TB) infection compared to general population. Pregnancy suppresses the Lymphocyte T-helper 1 (Th1) pro-inflammatory response. Frequent and consecutive pregnancies may also promote TB infection or reactivation of latent TB. But there is still no evidence of certain r…
Asif Rahman, Shakila Thangaratinam, Andrew Copas, Dominik Zenner, Paul J. White, et al.
… of reactivation of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in pregnancy. The uptake of routine screening of migrants for LTBI in the UK in primary care is low. Our study evaluates the uptake, effectiveness and acceptability of offering routine opt-out screening for LTBI in antenata…
Christina Yoon, MD
…vels) and the optimal timing of TPT initiation, relative to pregnancy (immediately during pregnancy or deferred to postpartum). Because undiagnosed TB among pregnant women with HIV is associated with many devastating complications to both the mother and fetus, this research has t…