Stomas and pregnancy

Aust N Z J Obstet Gynaecol. 1993 Aug;33(3):322-4. doi: 10.1111/j.1479-828x.1993.tb02099.x.

Abstract

Few obstetricians have much experience of the pregnant patient with a stoma. This paper was prompted by the management of 3 such patients in as many months and reviews the limited literature on stomas and pregnancy.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Cesarean Section
  • Colectomy
  • Colostomy* / adverse effects
  • Crohn Disease / surgery*
  • Female
  • Hernia / etiology
  • Humans
  • Ileostomy* / adverse effects
  • Intestinal Diseases / etiology*
  • Postoperative Complications
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications* / etiology
  • Prolapse