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Uterine atony is the
failure of the
uterus to
contract adequately following delivery.
Contraction of the
uterine muscles during labor compresses the blood...
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episodes of wheezing, coughing,
chest tightness, and
shortness of breath.
Atony –
absence of
muscle tone.
Atrial fibrillation – (AF or A-fib) is an abnormal...
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broadly classified as
caused either by
bowel obstruction or by
intestinal atony or paralysis. However,
instances with
symptoms and
signs of a
bowel obstruction...
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medications that
cause the
uterus to contract. It is used to
treat uterine atony, a
condition where the
uterus lacks muscle tone and is soft to the touch...
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uterus before the
placenta has detached.
Other risk
factors include uterine atony,
placenta previa, and
connective tissue disorders.
Diagnosis is by seeing...
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uterine atony, trauma,
retained placenta or
placental abnormalities, and coagulopathy,
commonly referred to as the "four Ts": Tone:
uterine atony is the...
- pre-existing
hypercoagulable disorder.
Atony of the
uterus is a
leading cause of post-partum hemorrhage,
therefore uterine atony could induce Sheehan's syndrome...
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treatment of syphilis, it is now
rarely used in this context.
Asthenia Ataxia Atony Catatonia Fatigue (physical)
Facial nerve paralysis Hypotonia Malaise Muscle...
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umbilical cord clamping. Post-partum
hemorrhage is
usually attributed to
uterus atony, when the
uterus fails to
contract after delivering the baby. As a result...
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hiatal hernia,
gastroesophageal reflux disease,
paralytic ileus,
intestinal atony of the
elderly or
debilitated patient, megacolon,
toxic megacolon complicating...
