... with a monochorionic-diamnionic twin pregnancy underwent selective termination at 20 4/7 weeks for severe twin-twin transfusion syndrome. Her fibrinogen thereafter decreased and she developed disseminated intravascular coagulopathy with pathological bleeding during a cesarean section. The maternal coagulopathy...

.... Methods: The case-control study included 66 term newborn infants with and without risk factors for neonatal infections. Cord blood serum determinations of white blood cell count, C-reactive protein, fibrinogen, and sICAM-1 were systematically performed associated with bacterial cultures from placenta...