Comparative study of three amniotic fluid markers in premature rupture of membranes: prolactin, beta subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin, and alpha-fetoprotein.

abstract：:Plasma digoxin-like immunoreactive factor (DLIF) has been detected in various pathophysiological conditions associated with volume expansion. In this study, using radioimmunoassay, we confirmed the existence of high levels of DLIF in the stimulated follicular fluid, a rapidly volume-expanding biological model. The con...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Jakobi P,Krivoy N,Eibschitz I,Ziskind G

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an acute or subacute demyelinating polyneuropathy that rarely complicates pregnancy, but increases maternal and perinatal morbidity. A 15-year-old pregnant woman was admitted with ascending paralysis and acellular lumbar puncture suggestive of GBS. She required mechanical ventilation f...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Campos da Silva F,de Moraes Paula G,Dos Santos Esteves Automari CV,Mendes de Almeida DS,Ubirajara Cavalcanti Guimarães R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preeclampsia (PE) is associated with oxidative stress in the maternal circulation and placenta. This study aimed to determine if inhibition of lectin-like oxidized low-density lipoprotein receptor 1 (LOX-1) gives protection against oxidative stress-mediated trophoblast dysfunction. METHODS:Plasma and placen...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Zhang Y,Ye Y,Wang Y,Chen W

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The study aimed to compare the clinical course and disease severity between culture positive and culture negative patients with intra-uterine devices (IUD)-associated pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). METHODS:A retrospective study of all IUD-associated PID patients admitted to tertiary medical center between 201...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Fouks Y,Many A,Amit S,Levin I,Meiri A,Shinar S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum squamous cell carcinoma antigen (SCCa) concentrations were determined by a radioimmunoassay kit before and during the treatment of 50 patients with cervical carcinoma: 44 with squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and 6 with adenocarcinoma. The positivity rate of SCCa was 50% (52% for SCC and 33% for adenocarcinoma). Th...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Verlooy H,Devos P,Janssens J,Mortelmans L,Gerits M,Bonte J,De Roo M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute intermittent porphyria is a rare autosomal dominant disease characterized by acute attacks of neuropsychiatric and neurovisceral dysfunction. In pregnancy, exacerbation of attacks in the form of seizures and acute abdomen occur due to hormonal changes. We report the case of a young woman presenting at 8 weeks of...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Sahu MT,Rajaram S,Saxena AK,Goel N,Ghumman S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty postmenopausal women were randomly assigned to three types of treatment with intranasal salmon calcitonin (SCT) plus calcium 500 mg daily (group A: 100 IU daily of SCT; group B: 100 IU daily of SCT for alternate cycles of 2 months with a 1-month interval; group C: 100 IU daily of SCT for alternate cycles of 3 mo...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Perrone G,Galoppi P,Valente M,Capri O,D'Ubaldo C,Anelli G,Zichella L

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesh of absorbable polyglactin 910 instead of human tissues or nonabsorbable synthetic materials was utilized for retropubic sling procedures in 21 women with urinary stress incontinence. The patients have been observed for a period ranging from 4 to 14 months. 20 of them are continent while there was 1 relapse after ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Fianu S,Söderberg G

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study assessed the agreement in cardiotocogram interpretation between the 2CTG computerized system and experienced and inexperienced observers involved in a telecardiotocography project called 'TOCOMAT'. Both observers and computer analyzed FHR baseline, FHR variability, and number of large accelerations and of de...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Di Lieto A,Giani U,Campanile M,De Falco M,Scaramellino M,Papa R

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-four perimenopausal women with uterine leiomyomas were treated with intramuscular injections of leuprolide acetate depot each 28 days for 6 cycles, and 12 of them after 168 days of no medication underwent a second 6-month therapy cycle. At the end of the observation period the expected improvement during treatm...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： de Aloysio D,Altieri P,Pretolani G,Romeo A,Paltrinieri F

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circulating levels of leptin, estradiol (E(2)) and progesterone (P(4)) throughout normal menstrual cycles (n = 13), and controlled, stimulated cycles (n = 33) were examined using sensitive specific radioimmunoassays in order to investigate the relationships between sex hormones (E(2), P(4)). Serum leptin levels during...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Yamada M,Irahara M,Tezuka M,Murakami T,Shima K,Aono T

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The purpose was to investigate the influence of delivery mode on the postpartum regression of abnormal cervical cytology. METHODS:A retrospective review was conducted of 64 pregnant women with abnormal cervical cytology at Yonsei University Health System in Korea between 2001 and 2008. A Papanicolaou smear and pa...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Chung SM,Son GH,Nam EJ,Kim YH,Kim YT,Park YW,Kwon JY

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal heart rate variability was evaluated by means of 24-hour Holter ECG monitoring in three groups of patients (15 preeclamptic, 15 women hospitalized due to other complications and 15 normal ambulatory pregnant women) in the 28th-33rd week of gestation. Heart rate variability was estimated by time and frequency ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Eneroth E,Storck N

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Connective tissue of human ovarian capsule with polycystic ovarian disease (PCO) is analyzed. The connective tissue components of the capsule were found to mainly consist of type I collagen and acid glycosaminoglycans, such as dermatan sulfate, heparan sulfate, and chondroitin 4- and 6-sulfate. Although their concentr...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Mori Y,Hasumi F,Ito A,Shiina K,Hirakawa S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucocele of the vermiform appendix is caused by mucus retention in its lumen, due to obstruction or hyperproduction. Appendiceal malignancy can be the underlying cause, making accurate preoperative diagnosis imperative. In women, it can sometimes present as an adnexal mass. A rare case of an appendiceal mucocele is pr...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Dragoumis K,Mikos T,Zafrakas M,Assimakopoulos E,Venizelos I,Demertzidis H,Bontis J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study deals with the effects of smoking on serum ceruloplasmin and its ferroxidase activity in pregnant women. The mean value (+/- SD) of serum ceruloplasmin in women smokers during pregnancy is significantly higher (p < 0.01) in comparison to that of nonsmokers, whereas the ferroxidase activity of ceruloplasmin ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Dalamaga AL,Agroyannis B,Vitoratos N,Frangos-Plemenos M,Patsouras K,Kostoglou-Papalamprou M,Zourlas PA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a 9-year period 61 Israeli Jewish Patients with histologically confirmed invasive squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix (SUC) were treated by irradiation alone. A large proportion of the patients (44.2%) were more than 60 years old and only 27.9% were diagnosed as having stage IB disease. This is attrib...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Menczer J,Atlas M,Werner A,Chaitchik S,Herzberg A,Rath P,Brenner H

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Adiponectin receptor 1 (ADIPOR1) is an identified receptor for adiponectin, an adipocytokine with anti-inflammatory and insulin-sensitizing properties. The ADIPOR1 gene is a potential candidate gene in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). The aim of this study is to assess the association between single-nu...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Yang Z,Yang X,Xu J,Sun Y,Shi Y,Fang S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a case control within cohort study 472 pregnant women answered a questionnaire post partum. Serum relaxin concentrations were measured by a homologous ELISA in samples collected from the women in the 30th week of pregnancy. Serum relaxin concentrations were not associated with pregnancy-associated pelvic pa...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Petersen LK,Hvidman L,Uldbjerg N

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 171 consecutive high-risk parturients in Maputo Central Hospital were studied regarding post-partum contraceptive choice in order to plan a new post-natal clinic approach in maternal health care. It was found that contraceptive interest was much less in women with experience of child loss than in women with...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Bergström S

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The study aimed to assess the diagnostic value of serial monitoring of biochemical inflammatory markers (C-reactive protein (CRP) and white blood cell (WBC) count) in the postoperative diagnosis of anastomotic leakage or ureteral injury after bowel resection for deep infiltrating endometriosis. METHODS:This is a ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Riiskjær M,Forman A,Kesmodel US,Andersen LM,Ljungmann K,Seyer-Hansen M

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate the influence on fertility and pregnancy outcome in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) patients after a loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) or cold-knife conization (CKC). METHODS:269 patients with CIN-II-III who wanted to conceive were prospectively ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Liu Y,Qiu HF,Tang Y,Chen J,Lv J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subcutaneous heparin and plasma infusion were successfully used during an induced abortion in a young woman with familial antithrombin-III deficiency and a history of severe thrombotic episodes. :Women with herditary antithrombin-3 deficiency are exposed to a considerable risk of thrombosis during periods of thrombog...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Jespersen J

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cesarean sections were performed in 24 cases before the end of the 32nd week of pregnancy. Despite the fact that the indications for the operations were severe obstetric complications, the perinatal mortality was 25%, which should be compared to 23% for all children born in Sweden at that age., 2 of the surviving chil...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Berg T,Lindberg BS

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To estimate the prevalence of tumor spread to the parametrium, vagina and uterine corpus in radical hysterectomy specimens and define a subgroup of patients with low-risk of extracervical involvement, who may benefit from less radical surgery. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed 96 patients with stage IA1-IIA cer...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Meirovitz M,Sade S,Dreiher J,Shaco-Levy R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is a sex steroids-dependent disease. It has been postulated that certain genetic polymorphisms involved in sex steroids biosynthesis and metabolisms may be associated with increased risk of developing endometriosis. Despite a deluge of reports of positive associations of endometriosis with numerous polym...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Guo SW

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to investigate whether women with endometriosis displayed a decreased lymphokine-activated killer (LAK) activity. In 15 women with and 7 women without endometriosis the cytotoxicity against four different tumor cell lines--K562, the endometrium carcinomas AN3CA and RL95, the natural-ki...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Oosterlynck DJ,Lacquet FA,Waer M,Koninckx PR

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Limited information is available regarding the quantity of blood loss associated with uncomplicated transvaginal oocyte retrieval. The aim of the present study was evaluating the quantity of such a loss. METHODS:One hundred and fifty consecutive women undergoing oocyte retrieval were recruited. They un...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Ragni G,Scarduelli C,Calanna G,Santi G,Benaglia L,Somigliana E

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adherence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Escherichia coli and group B streptococci to vaginal epithelial cells from post-menopausal women was studied by an in vitro test system. It was found that the adherence rate of gonococci to vaginal cells from women on oestrogen treatment was statistically significantly higher (p...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Forslin L,Danielsson D,Falk V

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relative fatty acid composition of serum lecithin was followed in groups of women during postmenopausal replacement therapy. The effects of estradiol valerate and ethinyl estradiol in two different doses, and the modulating influence of various progestogens and antiestrogens were compared. Unopposed estrogen treat...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Ottosson UB,Lagrelius A,Rosing U,von Schoultz B

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00