Abstract
Few obstetricians have much experience of the pregnant patient with a stoma. This paper was prompted by the management of 3 such patients in as many months and reviews the limited literature on stomas and pregnancy.
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Cesarean Section
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Colectomy
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Colostomy* / adverse effects
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Crohn Disease / surgery*
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Female
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Hernia / etiology
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Humans
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Ileostomy* / adverse effects
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Intestinal Diseases / etiology*
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Postoperative Complications
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Pregnancy
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Pregnancy Complications* / etiology
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Prolapse