Presentation
The diagnosis of face presentation was confirmed by the use of intrapartum translabial ultrasound examination. In face presentation, the orbits and nasal bridge are shown in the center of the presenting part at the mid-sagittal plane. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Entire Body System
- Weakness
The patient is a 28-year-old woman with right upper extremity pain, numbness and weakness, whose symptoms started just after labor. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Symptoms The gradual onset of weakness over weeks or months Difficulty rising from a low-seated chair or combing one’s hair Torso or “core” weakness Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) Pain or weakness in the joints Generalized fatigue Diagnostic Tests [hopkinsmyositis.org]
These symptoms may come and go: Muscle weakness: This is the most common symptom. [my.clevelandclinic.org]
- Fatigue
Japanese scholars pioneered examining the relation between sud- den cardiac death (SCD) and chronic fatigue from long time and/or high-tension work. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Symptoms The gradual onset of weakness over weeks or months Difficulty rising from a low-seated chair or combing one’s hair Torso or “core” weakness Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) Pain or weakness in the joints Generalized fatigue Diagnostic Tests [hopkinsmyositis.org]
Fatigue. Shortness of breath due to heart and lung involvement. Patchy red or violet rash around the eyes: Some people also get patchy, red skin over the knuckles, elbows and knees or a red rash on the neck and upper chest. Fever. Weight loss. [my.clevelandclinic.org]
Other signs include neck flexor weakness, fatigue, stiffness, weight loss anorexia, dysphagia and less commonly dysphonia. [orpha.net]
- Surgical Procedure
READ MORE Reasons For a Cesarean Birth A cesarean section is a surgical procedure in which a baby is delivered through the abdomen. There are numerous reasons why a doctor may recommend a cesarean. [americanpregnancy.org]
- Vietnamese
FLA affiliated universities » Our Impact Following an FLA assessment, Liz Claiborne works with a supplier factory to address health and safety issues and end harassment. adidas and Nike work with a Vietnamese apparel supplier to prevent forced labor, [fairlabor.org]
Gastrointestinal
- Abdominal Pain
A 27-year-old woman was admitted to a hospital in Ethiopia because of severe abdominal pain during labor, with cessation of contractions. She had been in labor at home, pushing for 24 hours. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- Nausea
Contractions during this phase will last about 60-90 seconds with a 30 second-2 minute rest in between Contractions are long, strong, intense, and can overlap This is the hardest phase but also the shortest You might experience hot flashes, chills, nausea [americanpregnancy.org]
- Loss of Appetite
You may also have: Fatigue Fever Joint pain Loss of appetite Morning stiffness Weight loss Skin rash on the back of the fingers, on the eyelids, or on the face Exams and Tests Tests may include: Autoimmune antibodies and inflammation tests CPK Serum aldolase [pennstatehershey.adam.com]
Musculoskeletal
- Back Pain
Several studies have reported a good pain relief effect from sterile water injections, especially for low back pain, during labor. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
READ MORE Back Labor Back labor refers to back pain and trouble yourself that women feel during labor. Learn more about the causes and treatments here. READ MORE Inducing Labor Labor may be induced if it is the safest option for you and your baby. [americanpregnancy.org]
Psychiatrical
- Fear
Fear and anxiety in childbirth have been associated with various negative effects, and N2O may have the potential to lessen these effects for some women. Women in the United States should have the option of using N2O during labor. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
The Pearl River takeaway put up a sign urging customers not to stay away amid Covid-19 fears (Picture: Wessex) A Chinese takeaway and chippy has urged customers to keep visiting their business amid coronavirus fears. [metro.co.uk]
Tennessee Janitors Convince Target To Drop Dirty Cleaning Contractor May 9 / Saurav Sarkar From the Archives: Mass Action Backs Up Stewards on Grievances May 6 / Gene Bruskin Trump Labor Board Postpones VW Vote While Company Manufactures Climate of Fear [labornotes.org]
And contrary to all the fears expressed, they were so nice. I was not harassed or intimidated, and I was never in fear of my safety even for a moment. These were average, everyday people. [gen.medium.com]
Latest News by Jaclyn Diaz Bloomberg The Labor Department is starting 2019 without confirmed officials in several key leadership posts, vacancies the business community fears could derail some policy initiatives. [lwp.law.harvard.edu]
Neurologic
- Screaming
[…] their stunned reaction to the uncharacteristic remark he was about to make: I do not propose to reply to him except by saying he presents to you as undignified a spectacle as does the ill-bred urchin whom one sees dragged from a tart-shop kicking and screaming [aph.gov.au]
Urogenital
- Vaginal Discharge
Examination revealed a crowning fetal head, no fetal heart tones, and purulent vaginal discharge. Postpartum, the patient experienced irritative voiding symptoms, vaginal stenosis, and cystoscopic evidence of injury to the bladder base. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Vaginal discharge (lochia). Immediately following birth you will experience a bloody discharge heavier than a regular period. Over time, the discharge will fade to white or yellow and then stop entirely within two months. [webmd.com]
You may also notice an increase in mucusy vaginal discharge, which may be tinged with blood – the so-called bloody show. This is perfectly normal, but if you see more than a tinge of blood, be sure to call your caregiver. [babycenter.com]
- Regular Uterine Contractions
Although it is difficult to determine exactly when labour begins, it is usually thought to start at the point where regular uterine contractions are perceptible to women (Friedman 1972). [cochranelibrary.com]
Workup
Subsequent anatomic and hematologic workup was inconclusive. This presentation is atypical given the delayed presentation of symptoms after epidural placement. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
NAM has been associated with malignancy and statin use. [6] See Etiology, Presentation, and Workup. Polymyositis and dermatomyositis have many shared clinical features. Both present as symmetrical muscle weakness that develops over weeks to months. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Treatment
The patient presented with foot drop, which resolved after conservative treatment. We reviewed the epidemiology, clinical manifestations and treatment options for this rare complication. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Prognosis
Although propionic acidemia (PA) is a devastating inherited metabolic disease, with early diagnosis and advanced treatment strategies prognosis gets better and girls can survive to child-bearing ages. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Prognosis Prognosis depends on patient response to treatment (good in most cases), severity of disease manifestations, age at diagnosis, presence of cardiac or pulmonary involvement, and associated malignancy. [orpha.net]
There is paucity of knowledge on the prognosis of this combination of diseases, but our patient responded favorably to oral corticosteroid therapy. [err.eg.net]
Etiology
The etiology of cervical insufficiency has not been fully recognized and the association between it and prior cesarean delivery is unknown. We experienced two similar characteristic cases of cervical insufficiency following term cesarean delivery. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Etiology Polymyositis is an immune-mediated syndrome secondary to defective cellular immunity that is most commonly associated with other systemic autoimmune diseases. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Etiology The exact mechanisms underlying PM have not been clearly elucidated to date. PM appears to be caused by inflammation-mediated muscle fiber necrosis and regeneration. [orpha.net]
Epidemiology
We reviewed the epidemiology, clinical manifestations and treatment options for this rare complication. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Summary Epidemiology The estimated annual incidence has been reported to be between 1/250,000 and 1/130,000 new cases/year and prevalence 1/14,000. It is a rare disorder that may be over-diagnosed because of overlap with other myopathies. [orpha.net]
Epidemiology Frequency Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are relatively rare diseases, with an incidence in the United States that ranges from 0.5-8.4 cases per million population. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Pathophysiology
We discuss the pathophysiologic and contributing factors to this syndrome and its potential complications. Obstetricians & gynecologists, family physicians. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Prevention
Moreover, stretch-induced stimulation of myometrial contractility was prevented by ERK1/2 inhibitors. Retosiban (10 nM) prevented stretch-induced stimulation of myometrial contractility and phosphorylation of ERK1/2. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
AB 1066 Entertainment Industry Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Requirements Beginning January 1, 2019, all talent agencies operating in California must provide their artists with educational materials on sexual harassment prevention, retaliation [dir.ca.gov]
Launched preventive inspections to address improper use of temporary service agencies and developed an improved enforcement regime to prevent abuses. [ustr.gov]