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  2. Aortocaval compression syndrome - Wikipedia

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    It is a frequent cause of low maternal blood pressure (hypotension), which can result in loss of consciousness [1] and in extreme circumstances fetal demise. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Signs and symptoms

  3. Stillbirth - Wikipedia

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    Fetal death, fetal demise [1] Ultrasound is often used to diagnose stillbirth and medical conditions that raise the risk. Specialty: Obstetrics and Gynaecology, neonatology, pediatrics, Symptoms: Fetal death at or after 20 / 28 weeks of pregnancy [1] [2]: Overview tab Causes: Often unknown, pregnancy complications [1] [3] Risk factors

  4. Perinatal bereavement - Wikipedia

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    Perinatal loss affects one in every ten women across the globe [2] with the worldwide perinatal death rate at approximately 2.7 million deaths per year. [3] Perinatal death is recognized as a traumatic life event as it is often sudden, unexpected, and devastating to parents who have had little to no direct life experiences with their child ...

  5. Obstructed labour - Wikipedia

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    Prolonged obstructed labour can lead to stillbirth, obstetric fistula, and maternal death. [19] Fetal death can be caused by asphyxia. [1] Obstructed labor is the leading cause of uterine rupture worldwide. [1] Maternal death can result from uterine rupture, complications during caesarean section, or sepsis. [18]

  6. Fading puppy syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Some of the more common possible causes of fading puppy syndrome are: Hypothermia and hyperthermia [3] Lack of adequate care from the mother [2] [3] Congenital defects [2] [3] Low birth weight [3] Infection or disease [3] After birth, the majority of the puppy's immune system is gained through the colostrum, or first milk. If the puppy is ...

  7. Spalding's sign - Wikipedia

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    Spalding's sign is a sign used in obstetrics. [1] It is named for Alfred Baker Spalding. [2] [3]It is an indicator of fetal death. [4] When fetal death has occurred loss of alignment and overriding of the bones of cranial vault occur due to shrinkage of cerebrum, [5] abdominal sonar examination may reveal an overriding of the fetal cranial bones. [6]

  8. List of dog diseases - Wikipedia

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    Up to 80 percent of dogs infected will have symptoms, but the mortality rate is only 5 to 8 percent. [5] Infectious canine hepatitis is a sometimes fatal infectious disease of the liver. [6] Canine herpesvirus is an infectious disease that is a common cause of death in puppies less than three weeks old. [7]

  9. Placental abruption - Wikipedia

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    Women who have high blood pressure or who have had a previous placental abruption and want to conceive must be closely supervised by a doctor. [ 17 ] The risk of placental abruption can be reduced by maintaining a good diet including taking folate , regular sleep patterns and correction of pregnancy-induced hypertension .