Uterine atony is the most common cause of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) which leads to maternal mortality and morbidity. Herewith reporting a case of 35-year-old woman who underwent cesarean section for transverse lie with hand prolapse. She had atonic PPH for which uterine artery ligation was done along with B-lynch suture. She had subinvolution of uterus secondary to multiple abscesses in uterine wall. She underwent subtotal hystrectomy. Hispathology showed uterine necrosis.
Introduction: Hepatitis in pregnancy is an important medical disorder seen more often in developing countries than in developed ones. Viral hepatitis is a major public health problem in India. Hepatitis in pregnancy is commonly associated with abortion, premature delivery, postpartum hemorrhage, coagulation defect, obstetric shock, coma, death and increased perinatal mortality and morbidity. This study was carried out to know the effect of viral hepatitis on pregnancy and to study its maternal and fetal outcome.
Hormonal emergency contraceptive drugs designed to prevent undesired pregnancy are available over the counter. In spite of availability of various contraceptive techniques, couple protection rate in our country is still inadequate. A large number of couples prefer to use emergency contraceptive pill instead of regular contraceptives. Though hormonal emergency contraceptives pills are highly effective and safe with fewer side effects, their failure rate is high when used in periovulatory period with increased chances of ectopic pregnancy.
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