During pregnancy, the fetus moves around into different fetal positions ... it is also sometimes called shoulder presentation ...

Medically reviewed by Renita White, MDMedically reviewed by Renita White, MD Most fetuses are nestled inside the uterus (womb), curled up tight. This cozy position, knees to chest, is known as the ...

[44] Rubin described a modification to the Woods' maneuver that recommended that either the anterior or posterior shoulder, which ever was more accessible, be adducted and brought toward the fetal ...

Shoulder dystocia occurs when there is failure of the shoulders to deliver spontaneously or with gentle downward traction on the fetal head. Shoulder dystocia is diagnosed when the head is delivered ...

Transverse lie is the most serious abnormal presentation, and it can lead to injury of the uterus (ruptured uterus) as well as fetal injury. Because the fetus moves a lot inside the uterus ...

The division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine specializes in the diagnosis and management of obstetric, medical, surgical, and fetal complications of pregnancy. Provide genetic screening and counseling ...

This case is reported because fetal ascites is a relatively rare clinical presentation of NPC with poor prognosis However, the early use of Miglustat, prior to presentation of the characteristic ...

This article reviews the physiology of acid-base balance and fetal gas exchange as well as the current scientific understanding of the role of intrauterine asphyxia in the pathophysiology of ...

Our Maternal-Fetal Medicine (MFM) specialists are nationally recognized for their care and treatment of high-risk pregnancies and the outcomes achieved for mothers and babies. A pregnancy is ...