Intra-amniotic infection (IAI) is associated with preterm birth and perinatal mortality. To identify potential biomarkers, we performed a comprehensive survey of the cervical−vaginal fluid (CVF) ...

The calcium buildup found in the amniotic sac is similar to that leading to arthritis or kidney stones. More than 100 expecting mothers were analyzed during the course of the study. Experts believe ...

The amniotic membrane (AM) has found several clinical applications for ophthalmic indications, in particular, those related to ocular surface (OS) diseases. Successful results have been reported after ...

He returned to Cal for an Energy and Resources Group doctorate, merging multiple disciplines in his desire to save the planet. In 2016, he joined Sac State’s Environmental Studies department. With the ...

A Britt woman facing new charges after an investigation discovered she allegedly served two minor females alcohol and forced them to perform sex acts with adult men for money. According to Calhoun ...

Doctors told the couple at 13 weeks that the male twin’s amniotic sac ruptured and was unrepairable. Faced with the risk of losing both twins, the expectant parents made the heart-wrenching ...

News S'pore woman who went to Vietnam to save unborn baby now in KKH following 'obstetric issues' after surgery Resulting from anticipated risks associated with the procedure done in Vietnam.

The woman remembered holding a transparent amniotic sac with a recognizable baby inside, which she then had to flush down the toilet. "Nobody told me that that was even a possibility," Gillette said. ...

Dr. Emily Hadley, who is a maternal fetal medicine doctor at St. David's North Austin Medical Center, where Ruiz received care, said she's only seen about 10 cases of momo twins in her 14-year ...

Megan Ruiz's twins Suttyn and Emersyn shared one placenta and one amniotic sac, which makes them a rare form of twins that has its own risk, including cord strangulation in the womb ...

The twins are identical and were high risk because they shared an amniotic sac and placenta. Nearly 15-month-old twins Emersyn and Suttyn Miller look exactly alike.

She was born inside her amniotic sac, which inspired her first name. “Cash said, ‘She was born in her safe haven,'” Alba explained to People in 2011. “And so there we had it.” ...