puerperal period

pu·er·per·al pe·ri·od

the period elapsing between the termination of labor and the return of the generative tract to its normal condition; the 6 weeks following the completion of labor.
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Physiologic changes occur in women during pregnancy and the puerperal period. The most rapid modifications take place in the first three days after delivery.
Multidetector CT appearance of the pelvis after vaginal delivery: normal appearances and abnormal acute findings
CVT can also occur secondary to conditions or therapies which create a prothrombotic state: inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis), infections (sinusitis), trauma, nephrotic syndrome, liver cirrhosis, neoplasms, autoimmune diseases (systemic lupus erythematosus, granulomatosis with polyangiitis, Behcet's disease), sarcoidosis, anemia, pregnancy and puerperal period, high altitudes, use of drugs: oral contraceptives, erythropoietin, tamoxifen, corticosteroids, thalidomide, asparaginase [3].
Cerebral vein thrombosis associated with MTHFR A1289C mutation gene in a young postpartum woman
We present the case of a 30 years old woman who had an Interauterine Device placed in a fragile uterus (puerperal period) 5 years ago and presented with dull abdominal pain and disturbed bowel habits.
Transmigration of an intrauterine device into sigmoid colon-surgical management: A case report
Patients above 18 years who were pregnant or in the puerperal period and confirmed to have aseptic CVT were included in the study.
A STUDY OF CEREBRAL VENOUS THROMBOSIS IN PREGNANCY AND PUERPERIUM--A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS
The frequencies and cross-products of some categorical variables (health conditions during antenatal period, treatment required during antenatal period, maternal health conditions during puerperal period, maternal treatment during puerperal period, neonatal health conditions, and neonatal treatment) were analyzed by creating multiple-response sets.
Out-of-hospital deliveries: A case-control study
Maternal thyroid function during pregnancy and puerperal period. Endocrine J 2005;52:587-91.
Evaluation of Thyroid Function during Pregnancy: Have We Taken a Wrong Turn?
Key words: electrocautery, granuloma gravidarum, oral hygiene maintenance during pregnancy, pregnancy tumour, puerperal period, pyogenic granuloma
Granuloma gravidarum associated with pregnancy: A case report
We did not take rectovaginal swabs or other lochia cultures to confirm the diagnosis during the puerperal period. This is another weakness of our study.
Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Streptococcus dysgalactiae subspecies equisimilis (Groups C or G Streptococci) Colonization in Pregnant Women: A Retrospective Cohort Study
These data suggest that pregnant women with a high titer of anti-phospholipid antibody might have a high risk of stroke during pregnancy and the puerperal period. In our patient, LDA and heparin were discontinued during the puerperal period.
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome with Stroke in Puerperal Woman with High Titer of Anti-Phospholipid IgM Antibody
Injuries and diseases of the puerperal period. In: Roberts SJ (ed), Veterinary Obstetrics and Genital Diseases (Theriogenology).
Laparo-hysterotomy for Management of Dystocia due to Uterine Torsion - A Clinical Study of Six Buffaloes
Methods: In this study pregnant women between 28-40 weeks gestational period and delivered women in their puerperal period up to 42 days after delivery having acute renal problems associated with obstetrical emergencies were included.
Acute renal morbidities with obstetrical emergencies: An important women health issue
Selected clinic-biochemical parameters in the puerperal period of goats.
APOLIPOPROTEIN B100 AND SOME LIPID COMPONENTS DURING TRANSITION PERIOD IN COWS UNDER HOT AND THERMONEUTRAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS

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