Rooming-in Rooming-in is the practice followed in hospitals and nursing homes where the baby's crib is kept by the side of the mother's bed (mother

Strawberry cervix Strawberry cervix is a finding upon physical examination where the cervix has an erythematous, punctate, and papilliform appearance. Strawberry cervix is named because

Retained placenta Retained placenta is generally defined as a placenta that has not undergone placental expulsion within 30 to 60 minutes after you give birth

Pyelectasis Pyelectasis is a dilation of the renal pelvis. The term is derived from the prefix pyelo- meaning "pelvis" and ectasia meaning "dilation or distension".

Rhesus disease Rhesus disease also called Rh incompatibility or Rh disease, is a dangerous kind of anemia. Anemia is when a person doesn’t have enough

Rho D immune globulin Rho D immune globulin or Rho (D) immune globulin is used to treat immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) in patients with Rh-positive

Ropivacaine Ropivacaine (Naropin) is a local anesthetic (numbing medicine) that blocks the nerve impulses that send pain signals to your brain. Ropivacaine is used as

PPROM Preterm premature rupture of membranes or PPROM is also known as preterm PROM, is a condition which occurs in pregnancy when the amniotic sac

Chondrolysis Chondrolysis also known as acute cartilage necrosis, is a rare disease with destruction of cartilage of joints such as hip, knee, ankle, shoulder and elbow ((Christiansen

Neuropathic arthropathy Neuropathic arthropathy also known as Charcot joint (Charcot foot), Charcot neuroarthropathy or Charcot osteoarthropathy, refers to progressive degenerative and destructive joint disorder of a