Leena Rahkonen
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Recent Articles
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Kruit H, Rahkonen L
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand
. 2024 Dec;
104(2):400-407.
PMID: 39697073
Introduction: Pre-labor rupture of membranes (PROM) occurs in about 8% of term pregnancies with over 70% delivering spontaneously within 24 h. However, prolonged PROM increases the risk of chorioamnionitis and...
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Kruit H, Place K, Vayrynen K, Orden M, Tekay A, Vaarasmaki M, et al.
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand
. 2024 Dec;
104(2):389-399.
PMID: 39673223
Introduction: Nulliparous women beyond term have high rates of induction failure. The aim of this study was to compare delivery outcomes for balloon catheter, misoprostol, and combination of both in...
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Ekman-Ordeberg G, Hellgren-Wangdahl M, Jeppson A, Rahkonen L, Blomberg M, Pettersson K, et al.
Am J Obstet Gynecol
. 2024 Mar;
230(3S):S759-S768.
PMID: 38462256
Background: Slow progression of labor is a common obstetrical problem with multiple associated complications. Tafoxiparin is a depolymerized form of heparin with a molecular structure that eliminates the anticoagulant effects...
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Place K, Rahkonen L, Tekay A, Vayrynen K, Orden M, Vaarasmaki M, et al.
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand
. 2023 Dec;
103(3):505-511.
PMID: 38112629
Introduction: Neonatal and maternal risks increase in term pregnancy as gestational age advances and become increasingly evident post-term. Management practices of late- and post-term pregnancies vary, and the optimal time...
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Ekman-Ordeberg G, Rahkonen L, Jonsson M
Am J Obstet Gynecol
. 2023 Jun;
229(6):701-702.
PMID: 37336257
No abstract available.
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Place K, Rahkonen L, Adler K, Kruit H
BMC Pregnancy Childbirth
. 2023 May;
23(1):349.
PMID: 37179323
Background: Women undergoing induction of labour (IOL) more often have poor childbirth experience compared to women with spontaneous onset of labour (SOL). For understanding and optimizing childbirth experience in IOL,...
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Place K, Rahkonen L, Verho-Reischl N, Adler K, Heinonen S, Kruit H
PLoS One
. 2022 Oct;
17(10):e0274949.
PMID: 36201518
Objective: First birth and labor induction are risk factors for negative childbirth experiences. As labor inductions are increasing, research into this high-risk group's childbirth experiences is important. We aimed to...
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Livson S, Virtanen S, Lokki A, Holster T, Rahkonen L, Kalliala I, et al.
Front Immunol
. 2022 Aug;
13:925630.
PMID: 35958597
Background: Vaginal microbiome and the local innate immune defense, including the complement system, contribute to anti- and proinflammatory homeostasis during pregnancy and parturition. The relationship between commensal vaginal bacteria and...
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Place K, Kruit H, Rahkonen L
Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand
. 2022 Aug;
101(10):1153-1162.
PMID: 35933726
Introduction: Primiparity and labor induction, especially when cervical ripening is required, are risk factors for a negative childbirth experience. Our aim was to compare childbirth experience in primiparous women with...
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Kruit H, Gissler M, Heinonen S, Rahkonen L
BMJ Open
. 2022 Jul;
12(7):e060161.
PMID: 35788079
Objectives: To determine the association between the rate of labour induction and caesarean delivery. Design: Medical Birth Register-based study. We used data from the nationwide Medical Birth Register collecting data...