Covid 19 infection and pregnancy

Covid 19 infection and pregnancy

Covid 19 infection and pregnancy The current data available on the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on pregnancy outcomes suggest that the presentation of COVID-19 in pregnant women is similar to that of non-pregnant women. Pre-eclampsia is associated with severe...
Cervical Cancer

Cervical Cancer

Cervical Cancer -Second commonest cancer in women in India. – Preventable (HPV Vaccines) – Good screening test available – Pap Smear/HPV test – Chemoradiation in advanced stage. – Regular check ups crucial for early detection Call +91...

High Risk Pregnancy Care

High Risk Pregnancy Care   Mostly (around 80-85%) pregnancies have an ordinary physiological course, which usually needs only primary care. However, in others, there may be risk factors which need specialized care, many at times requiring multispecialty...

Amaenia in Pregnancy

      Anaemia is commonest medical disorder in pregnancy. 18-20% pregnant women are anaemic in developed countries as compared to 40-75% in developing countries. It is responsible (directly/contributory factor) for significantly high maternal and foetal...

Screening for Ovarian Cancer

Ovarian Cancer is the most deadly cancer among all gynaecological cancers as it gets diagnosed mostly in advanced stages. At present no definite screening test is available for ovarian cancer. There are tests like transvaginal ultrasound and CA-125 (tumour marker)...

Recurrent pregnancy losses

Spontaneous early pregnancy loss is a common problem, with approximately 15% of all clinically recognized pregnancies resulting in pregnancy failure. Early pregnancy loss, also referred to as miscarriage or spontaneous abortion, is defined as the loss of a clinical...

Premenstrual Syndrome

Every girl does not have Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS). The symptoms of PMS usually begin during the week before their period that lessen or disappear within 1-2 days after their period starts. Symptoms can usually be treated with lifestyle changes such as exercise and...

Normal Delivery: How to improve chances

It has been seen that presently the rates of caesarean deliveries are very high in most of the hospitals. This may be because we have now improved methods to detect high risk cases and manage them timely. Sometimes it is the choice of patient for caesarean delivery...
Hereditary Gynaecologic cancers

Hereditary Gynaecologic cancers

Cancer is a genetic disease that is either inherited or somatic. It is important to emphasize that hereditary cancer risk assessment is an important process. Genetic counselling is important for patients with suspected inherited risk and should be recommended before...