New scoring system for fetal neurobehavior assessed by three- and four-dimensional sonography.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess mid-trimester amniotic fluid concentrations of interleukin (IL)-6, IL-8, tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α, and lipopolysaccharide binding protein (LBP) in pregnancies with normal outcome and correlate them with gestational week (GW), parity, and fetal gender. METHODS:Cytokine concentrations were measu...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Bamberg C,Fotopoulou C,Linder M,Roehr CC,Dudenhausen JW,Henrich W,Kalache K

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to compare gradients of skin surface temperature on the arm and hand and to evaluate differences in the skin microcirculation reactivity between pregnant and non-pregnant women. We used the prototype of a highly sensitive thermograph system for the measurements. Eight healthy, non-pregnant wom...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Beinder E,Huch A,Huch R

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On 11 near term pregnant sheep the response of the fetal transcutaneous oxygen partial pressure (tcPO2) was compared with the alteration of the oxygen saturation (SO2) and the PO2 in the fetal aorta (FA), fetal heart rate (FHR) and fetal arterial blood pressure (FA BP) following the reduction of uterine blood flow (UB...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Künzel W,Kastendieck E,Kurz CS,Paulik R

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine pregnancy outcome in patients with short cervix on transvaginal ultrasound between 16 and 24 weeks' gestation treated with McDonald cerclage compared to weekly intramuscular injections of 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17OHP-C). METHODS:From November 2003 through December 2006, asymptoma...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Keeler SM,Kiefer D,Rochon M,Quinones JN,Novetsky AP,Rust O

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Teratomas are tumors containing tissues derived from all three germinal cell layers. Most teratomas arise in the sacrococcygeal region, with a reported incidence of 1/40,000 births. During labor, severe dystocia may occur in infants with large tumors if delivered vaginally, with an extremely high fetal morbidity and m...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Sepúlveda WH

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To examine the utility of the Healthy Start Screen (HSS), which is an assessment of health, environment, and behavioral risk factors offered to all pregnant women in the state of Florida, in identifying women at risk for developing postpartum depression (PPD). Methods The sample for this Institutional Review...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Padilla MM,Roussos-Ross D,Goodin AJ

更新日期：2020-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchial reactivity was compared among mothers of neonates with unexplained premature delivery and mothers of preterm neonates with known etiology of prematurity as well as mothers who delivered their children at term. Bronchial reactivity was measured by unspecific bronchial provocation testing with histamine. A sig...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Riedel F,Achenbach U,Rieger CH

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dilatation of the fetal cerebral ventricles (ventriculomegaly) is a generic sonographic sign common to several pathological entities carrying different prognoses. The main causes of fetal ventriculomegaly are aqueductal stenosis, Chiari II malformation, Dandy-Walker complex and agenesis of the corpus callosum. Ventric...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： D'Addario V

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of the study was to determine EKG and 2-D echocardiographic criteria of ventricular dominance in preterm infants and select those by which ventricular dominance could be established by EKG alone. METHODS:A database was constructed from EKG and 2-D echocardiographic measurements on preterm infants...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Schmer V,Mogos C,Gudavalli M,Sutija VG,Tugertimur A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of perinatal asphyxia in the secretion of atrial natriuretic factor (ANF) during the first 6 days of life, and its renal consequences are discussed. Comparison between 20 healthy term neonates and 19 with first--or second--degree hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) is made. Daily controls were performe...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Carbonell X,Figueras J,Salvia MD,Esque MT,Delgado MP,Jimenez R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Concentrations of tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) and plasminogen activator inhibitor (PAI) were measured in blood obtained from pregnant women to elucidate the fluctuations in the fibrinolytic system which occur during the course of pregnancy. The t-PA activity was measured with a modified bioimmunoassay using an...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Ishii A,Yamada S,Yamada R,Hamada H

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An infant is reported who was identified antenatally to have an extralobar sequestration and a pleural effusion. Chronic drainage of the effusion was achieved by placement of a pleuroamniotic shunt. After delivery the infant underwent several thoracocenteses and then definitive surgery to remove an extralobar sequestr...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Chan V,Greenough A,Nicolaides KN

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperphenylalaninemia in preterm neonates with heterozygosity for phenylketonuria has previously not been described. We report on a very low birth weight infant, born at a gestational age of 27+5 weeks with a birth weight of 1080 g. Due to a positive family history prenatal diagnosis for phenylketonuria was performed,...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Hennermann JB,Loui A,Weber A,Mönch E

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C. reactive protein (CRP) estimations were performed prospectively on 30 consecutive admissions of very low birth weight infants to a Regional neonatal intensive care unit. The samples were analysed by a recently described, rapid intralipid agglutination assay and by a reference turbidimetric technique. Two hundred an...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Shortland DB,MacFadyen U,Elston A,Harrison G

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large epidemiological studies with over 5000 cases have the advantage of providing sufficient case numbers for the statistical evaluation of sub-groups. They are associated with a higher error rate in data collection and the influence of differences in judgment on part of the collaborators. In order to quantitatively ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Issel EP,Eggers H,Hofmann G,Krüger U,Scheinpflug G

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Infection has been implicated in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia, yet the association between microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity (MIAC) and preeclampsia has not been determined. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, and microbial diversity associated with MIAC, as well as the nature o...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： DiGiulio DB,Gervasi M,Romero R,Mazaki-Tovi S,Vaisbuch E,Kusanovic JP,Seok KS,Gómez R,Mittal P,Gotsch F,Chaiworapongsa T,Oyarzún E,Kim CJ,Relman DA

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1) was determined in three subject groups: 69 non-diabetic mothers who were delivered of normal weight infants at term (Group I), 33 non-diabetic mothers who were delivered of macrosomic infants (greater than 4000 g) at term (Group II), 51 gestational diabetics in the 3rd trimester--before ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Bacigalupo G,Langner K,Saling E

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient was admitted to the hospital in the 31st week of gestation because of reduced sensation of fetal movements and a pathologic fetal heart rate tracing (Fig. 1). At first no underlying pathology could be found. After a week she developed a polyhydramnios. After repeated ultrasonographic examinations an atresia ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Bergmans MG,Merkus JM,Baars AM

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the combination of amniotic fluid (AF) tests with the best diagnostic accuracy for predicting intrauterine infection/inflammation (IUI) in patients with clinical suspicion of chorioamnionitis. STUDY DESIGN:This is a retrospective study of 34 pregnant women who presented with uterine tenderness, ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Ford C,Genç MR

更新日期：2011-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Influenza presents with increased morbidity and mortality in children ≤5 months of age. Vaccination of caregivers is indicated, but immunization rates are estimated at only 30%. The 2009 New York State Neonatal Influenza Protection Act (NIPA) mandated offering of influenza vaccine to caregivers during the po...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Shah S,Messina C

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Little is known about the impact of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) on pregnancy. Our objective was to evaluate the effect of PUD on pregnancy and newborn outcomes. Methods A retrospective cohort study was carried out using the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP)-National Inpatient Sample (NIS) from t...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Rosen C,Czuzoj-Shulman N,Mishkin DS,Abenhaim HA

更新日期：2020-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Heart rate variability (HRV) reveals information on the functional state of the autonomic nervous system (ANS). This study was initiated to assess the physiological- and maturational development of the ANS by comparing HRV data of healthy prematures with term infants. METHODS:Short-term recordings of HRV in 39 pr...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Longin E,Gerstner T,Schaible T,Lenz T,König S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our objective was to evaluate whether using a standardized shoulder dystocia delivery form improved documentation. A standardized delivery form was added to our institution's obstetrical record in August 2003. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study was conducted comparing 100 vaginal deliveries complicated by ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Moragianni VA,Hacker MR,Craparo FJ

更新日期：2011-10-24 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to evaluate the determinants of high and low ponderal indices in triplets, we analyzed prospectively collected data from a cohort of 2181 triplet births. Low and high neonatal ponderal indices (birth weight/[length]3) were defined as below or above 1 SD from the mean. The mean ponderal index was of 2.4 +/- 0....

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Blickstein I,Sharma G,Kalish RB,Rhea DJ,Keith LG

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether uterotrophic agents increase the risk of fatal hemorrhagic brain stroke. METHODS:Between 1991 and 1992, there were 230 maternal deaths among 2,420,000 pregnant women in Japan and the causes of these deaths was investigated in 1994. Using information provided in this report, we identified ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Yamada T,Yamada T,Morikawa M,Takeda M,Akaishi R,Nishida R,Araki N,Koyama T,Minakami H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present investigation is to study the effect of amniotic fluid myoglobin on prostaglandin synthesis by the fetal membranes. The paper presents results of radioimmunologic studies of myoglobin levels in various biological fluids during pregnancy: amniotic fluid, maternal serum samples obtained from an an...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Orlov VI,Pogorelova TN,Melkonova KY

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this paper was to describe whether there are some relationships between amikacin serum levels and central conduction time in brainstem auditory evoked potentials (BAEP) within therapeutic range levels in newborns as index of drug toxicity in brainstem auditory centers in neonatally exposed infants. We p...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Poblano A,Belmont A,Sosa J,Ibarra J,Vargas AM,Limón G,Martínez C

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intrinsically poor maternal adaptation to pregnancy and dysregulated processes have been postulated to occur as a consequence of an immune response to the feto-placental unit as "foreign" material. The aim of our study was to compare placental pathology and pregnancy outcomes of in vitro fertilization (IVF) p...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Perni SC,Predanic M,Cho JE,Baergen RN

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this paper is to establish the exact incidence of risk in delivery as related to perinatal mortality rate. The entire 1976 Italian population was statistically sampled (latest data available), specifically enucleating the sanitary data reported in 1976 by ISTAT (National Institute of Statistics) for the var...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Selvaggi L,di Vagno G

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The absence of one umbilical artery of single umbilical artery (SUA) is one of the most common congenital malformations in man. This vascular anomaly of the umbilical cord is frequently associated with other congenital malformations as well as some adverse perinatal events such as intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Sepúlveda WH

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00