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aminoaciduria (medicine) and abdominal delivery (medicine)


aminoaciduria (medicine)


aminoaciduria
Excretion of amino acids in the urine, especially in excessive amounts.

Synonym: hyperaminoaciduria.

Origin: amino acid + G. Ouron, urine


abdominal delivery (medicine)


abdominal delivery
<obstetrics> A obstetric procedure that involves the delivery of the foetus through an abdominal incision. Cesarian sections account for about one fifth of all births in the us.

Indications include: failure to progress, foetal distress, cephalopelvic disproportion (baby's too big for birth canal), placenta previa, placental abruption, placental insufficiency, breech baby, active genital herpes, multiple gestation, preeclampsia and excessive scarring from previous surgeries.

The average hospital stay is about 4 days. The maternal death rate with cesarian section is three times higher than with natural delivery.