Vaginal delivery versus cesarean section. | [Professional Medical Journal • 2010]

Author(s):

1. Bushra Sher Zaman: Bahawal Victoria Hospital, Bahawalpur, Pakistan

2. Rashad Qamar: Bahawal Victoria Hospital, Bahawalpur, Pakistan

3. Sumera Siddique: Bahawal Victoria Hospital, Bahawalpur, Pakistan

4. Ali Zulqarnain: Bahawal Victoria Hospital, Bahawalpur, Pakistan

5. Anza Saleem: Bahawal Victoria Hospital, Bahawalpur, Pakistan

Abstract:

Objective: It is to compare neonatal morbidity in terms of birth trauma, respiratory distress syndrome, APGAR score in Primigravida with breech presentation delivered vaginally and emergency cesarean section. Design: Cross-sectional comparative study. Place and Duration of Study: Obstetrics and Gynaecology Unit-I, Bahawal Victoria Hospital, Bahawalpur from 1-5-2007 to 30-4-2008. Patients and Method: The study was carried out on all Primigravida with breech presentation reported through emergency in labour delivered vaginally and by emergency cesarean section. The variable analyzed were birth trauma, respiratory distress syndrome and APGAR score at 1 and 5 minutes. Students-t test was used for comparison between means and chi square test for comparison between percentages. Significance was taken at P

Page(s): 300-303

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Published: Journal: Professional Medical Journal, Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Year: 2010

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