Some pregnant women experience severe itching in their hands and legs especially during the second and third trimester. This may be the result of pregnancy specific condition called intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP). Also known by other names such as …
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Gastroschisis is a congenital defect in the abdominal wall of baby. The condition is characterized by an abnormal opening in the abdominal wall with protrusion of abdominal organs mainly intestine, stomach and liver. The hole is located invariably on the …
A molar pregnancy is benign growth which forms as an abnormality of the placenta. In a normal pregnancy, the egg after fertilization gets attached into the walls of uterus and further develops into placenta and fetus. However, in molar pregnancy …
Most women consider pregnancy as one of the happiest moment in their life cycle. Giving birth to a new life is victorious moment in a mother’s life. But at the same time it is not uncommon for the pregnant woman …
Cyst on placenta is often a common finding during pregnancy. It is a simple cyst containing clear fluid. Placental cysts are small and they measure less than 3cm in size. However, sometimes the cyst enlarges in size. According to an …