MRI Helps Detect Life-Threatening Pregnancy Complication
Posted by jeni 103 days ago (http://www.medicalnewstoday.com)
A study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) revealed that MRI is a highly accurate means of identifying placenta accreta, a potentially life-threatening and increasingly common condition that is the leading cause of death for women just before and after giving birth...
As the number of women having twins has increased, so has the odds of developing a serious pregnancy complication called twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). This disorder affects as many as 15 percent of identical twin pregnancies, and results in uneven blood flow between the fetuses. Until recently the outcome was usually death or disabilities for the surviving babies. Now a new minimall
Complication risk for older mums
Posted by donny_blitz 186 days ago (http://news.bbc.co.uk)
UK scientists produce further evidence to suggest delaying becoming a mother for the first time may be risky.
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