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antepartum

ADJECTIVE
  1. occurring or existing before birth
    the prenatal period
    antenatal care

How To Use antepartum In A Sentence

  • Although many factors have been linked to preterm delivery, including infection, fetal abnormality and antepartum hemorrhage, no specific cause can be identified in more than one half of all cases.
  • Procedures that increase the likelihood of direct fetal exposure to maternal blood should be minimized during the antepartum and intrapartum periods.
  • The atypical clinical appearances and short active phase of labor are the cause of antepartum misdiagnosed. Atypical abruptio placentae is an important causes of perinatal mortality.
  • There are published data indicating that approximately two-thirds of high risk newborns can be anticipated by careful antepartum evaluation.
  • The safety and effectiveness of antiretroviral agents in the antepartum period and during labor is an area of active research, and recommendations are continually being updated and modified.
  • Recent reports suggest that bright light therapy has an antidepressant effect on patients with antepartum depression.
  • Although many factors have been linked to preterm delivery, including infection, fetal abnormality and antepartum hemorrhage, no specific cause can be identified in more than one half of all cases.
  • The short-term use of corticosteroids antepartum for the prevention of respiratory distress syndrome does not seem to pose a risk to the foetus or the newborn infant.
  • The biophysical profile integrates several observations of fetal status into an assessment tool that usually is used during the antepartum period to guide clinical management.
  • The short-term use of corticosteroids antepartum for the prevention of respiratory distress syndrome does not seem to pose a risk to the foetus or the newborn infant.
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