
CASE DISCUSSION
A Case of Recurrent Pregnancy Loss: Diagnostic and Management Approach
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Case Description
Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL), defined as two or more consecutive pregnancy losses, affects up to 5% of couples trying to conceive. A thorough diagnostic approach includes evaluation for genetic abnormalities, uterine anomalies, antiphospholipid syndrome, hormonal imbalances, and infections....
Case Summary
- Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) is defined as two or more consecutive pregnancy losses before 20 weeks gestation, affecting 1-5% of fertile couples. RPL can be primary, in women who have never had a live birth, or secondary, in women with prior live births. The etiology of RPL is idiopathic in 40-50% of cases, while the remaining 50% can be attributed to genetic, anatomic, endocrine, thrombophilic, immunologic, infectious, lifestyle, and environmental factors.
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Dr Saima Asghar
Senior Registrar obs & gynae Gurayyat General Hospital Gurayyat KSA, Saudi ArabiaDr. Saima Asghar is a dedicated Senior Registrar in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Gurayyat General Hospital, Gurayyat, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. With extensive clinical experience in women\'s health, she specializes in managing high-risk pregnancies, gynecologic emergencies, and minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Asghar is known for her patient-centered approach, combining evidence-based medicine with compassionate care to ensure the well-being of mothers and newborns alike. Her commitment to advancing maternal health continues to make a significant impact in the region’s healthcare landscape.
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