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Puerperal infection
The term puerperal infection refers to a bacterial infection following childbirth. The infection may also be referred to as puerperal or postpartum fever.
From Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine,
4/6/01
by Julia Barrett
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CT evaluation of puerperal infections - computed tomography - Tips From Other Journals
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From American Family Physician,
8/1/91
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Postpartum fever
Postpartum fever is a common obstetric complication. It often results from endometritis but can also be caused by urinary tract infection, wound infection ...
From American Family Physician,
8/1/95
by Ghassan Hamadeh
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Maternal fever after epidural analgesia - Journal Club
Background Previous small studies have shown an association between epidural analgesia and intrapartum fever. This study used a much larger sample to investigate the impact of epidural analgesia o
From Journal of Family Practice,
6/1/97
by Montgomery Douglas
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Tragedy of Childbed Fever, The
The Tragedy of Childbed Fever, by Irvine Loudon. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2000. xiv, 236 pp. $116.00 Cdn (cloth). A favoured approach among medical ...
From Canadian Journal of History,
4/1/03
by Hallett, Christine
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The Cover - Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis' contribution to infection prevention - Brief Article
Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (1818-65), a Hungarian obstetrician educated at the universities of Pest and Vienna, introduced antiseptic prophylaxis into ...
From Emerging Infectious Diseases,
3/1/01
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Epidemiology of and surveillance for postpartum infections - Research - Statistical Data Included
We screened automated ambulatory medical records, hospital and emergency room claims, and pharmacy records of 2,826 health maintenance organization (HMO) members who gave birth over a 30-month peri
From Emerging Infectious Diseases,
9/1/01
by Deborah S. Yokoe
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Ignaz Semmelweis and the conquest of Puerperal Sepsis
Ignaz Philipp Semmelweis (1816-1865), an unfortunate Hungarian obstetrician, elucidated the basic pathology of puerperal sepsis through careful postmortem ...
From Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine,
7/1/99
by Jay, Venita
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