maternal oxygen tension in normal and abnormal pregnancy

The oxygen tension of the maternal arterial blood in 135 pregnant females in the third trimester was studied. 35 cases as normal control group and 100 cases of hypertension with pregnancy. 20 more cases of I.U.F. death were studied as well, of whom four cases of recent [2-7] days and 19 of prolonged [8 days- 8 weeks] duration of death. The maternal arterial P02 in normal pregnant cases was found lower than the accepted mean of non pregnant, again the maternal arterial P02 in hypertensive cases and I.U.F.D, cases were found significantly lower than in normal cases

Analysis of 86 cases of tuboplasty

The role of the Fallopian tubes In the biology of conception is discussed. The study and follow-up of 86 cases of tuboplasty carried out in Shatby University Hospital during the last ten years [1962/1971], is presented. Follow up was only accomplished for 50 cases Hysterosalpingography could demonstrate patent tubes in 37 cases. Three cases not pregnant, but only one succeeded in carrying her pregnancy to term while the other two aborted at 3 and 5 months. In one case Right ectopic pregnancy ocurrtd for which salpingtctomy was done