Rubella infection: a cause of foetal wastage.
J Indian Med Assoc
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1992 Jul; 90(7): 174-5
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in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-100296
ABSTRACT
A study was conducted on 180 women with 2 or more obstetric losses totalling 410 foetal wastages. Control cases included 100 women without obstetric losses. Significant titre of immunoglobulin M against rubella was found in 17.77% patients with 2 or more obstetric losses in contrast to 9% of control patients (p less than 0.005). Significant titre of immunoglobulin M was observed in cases of abortions (5.75%), preterm deliveries (12.67%), macerated stillbirths (8.19%), fresh stillbirths (8.69%) and neonatal deaths (8.34%).
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Pregnancy Complications
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Rubella
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Female
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Humans
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Immunoglobulin M
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Pregnancy
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Adult
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Fetal Death
Language:
English
Journal:
J Indian Med Assoc
Year:
1992
Type:
Article
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