Clin Exp Obstet Gyn
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Clin Exp Obstet Gyn · Jan 2014
Chronic pelvic pain in Spanish women: prevalence and associated risk factors. A cross-sectional study.
To determine the prevalence of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) symptoms and associated risk factors in Spanish women. ⋯ The prevalence of CPP symptoms in Spanish women is high and is associated with risk factors that should be addressed by multidisciplinary preventive, diagnostic, and therapeutic strategies. More prevalence studies are needed to determine the true situation concerning chronic pelvic pain in Spain.
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Clin Exp Obstet Gyn · Jan 2014
Case ReportsUterine inversion after controlled cord traction during caesarean section: a case report.
Inversion of the uterus during caesarean section is a rare but life-threatening complication of the procedure that requires immediate treatment, which is reversion and awareness due to the very serious adverse effects that it may have. ⋯ Uterine inversion during caesarean section is a serious complication, but fortunately very rare. However, the obstetrician should be aware that the complication should be quickly identified and act without hesitation because it is critical for the well being of the patient.
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Clin Exp Obstet Gyn · Jan 2014
The effects of the informed consent given for cesarean section on anxiety and knowledge.
To determine the effects of information given before cesarean section on women's anxiety levels and their knowledge about informed consent regarding it. ⋯ It was determined that the participants' pre-training knowledge scores about cesarean section increased significantly after they were informed, and that their state and trait anxiety scores decreased very little after they were informed.