In developed countries stillbirth — or
death of a fetus after 20 weeks of gestation — occurs in HELLP syndrome in 51 out of every 1000 pregnancies, a rate that, according to the Preeclampsia Foundation, is higher than in severe preeclampsia and eclampsia (when preeclampsia progresses to cause seizures).
We defined antepartum stillbirth as
a death of a fetus after 37 weeks» gestation before the onset of labour and intrapartum stillbirth as a stillbirth in which intrauterine fetal death occurred after the onset of labour but before birth.
Not exact matches
It would be one thing to say, «it's ok, I'd rather die an agonizing
death with an undelivered
fetus after 72 hours
of labour than have a c - section and a live baby so why don't you just prescribe me some morphine so I can go home and gather my family» which would be bizarre but at least demonstrate understanding
of the consequences.
As intrapartum
death and delivery related neonatal
death are very uncommon
after an elective caesarean delivery in the event
of a term
fetus without congenital anomalies, we excluded elective caesarean sections from the denominator for intrapartum and delivery related neonatal
death.
The doctors discontinued life support short
of brain
death as the
fetus was 19 weeks old, and the medical staff accepted the belief that a body could not survive long
after brain
death was declared.
One woman gestated a
fetus for 107 days
after declaration
of brain
death.
A single dose
of a human antibody called ZIKV - 117 can protect mice from
death after Zika infection — and shield mouse
fetuses from the virus's damaging effects, researchers report November 7 in Nature.