Postnatal infections at the Infants – Mother Protection Institute in the period of 2 years 2000-2001
- Author:
Ngo Van Tai
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Postnatal infections
- MeSH:
Postnatal Care;
Infection;
Infant;
Epidemiology
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;471(1):8-11
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
365 patients with postpartum infections were studied in the Central Institute of Gynecology and Obstetrics in 2000- 2001 year period. Results showed a high incidence of infection in post partum morbidity, which occures usually after ceasarian section and after artificial abortment. The most common pathologic bacteria were E.coli and staphylococcus aureus. Uterine mucosis inflammations were the most common clinical manifestation in postpartum infections Antibiotics in association with uterine curettage were the most frequently measures for treating uterine mucosis inflammation. Histerectomy was the compulsory surgery in case of total peritonitis and sepsis.
