Guillain-barré syndrome in pregnancy: early diagnosis and treatment is essential for a favorable outcome.

abstract：:As part of a gynecological-andrological cooperation programme for the treatment of infertile marriages made by the 1st Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Department of Urology, University of Vienna Medical School, the pregnancy rates achieved through 1,269 homologous inseminations of pathological ejaculat...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Maier U,Grünberger W,Binstorfer E,Lunglmayr G

更新日期：1983-01-01 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：: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：AIM:This study aimed to clarify the genetic and epigenetic features of recurrent hydatidiform mole (RHM) in Japanese patients. METHODS:Four Japanese isolated RHM cases were analyzed using whole-exome sequencing. Villi from RHMs were collected by laser microdissection for genotyping and DNA methylation assay of differe...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Ito Y,Maehara K,Kaneki E,Matsuoka K,Sugahara N,Miyata T,Kamura H,Yamaguchi Y,Kono A,Nakabayashi K,Migita O,Higashimoto K,Soejima H,Okamoto A,Nakamura H,Kimura T,Wake N,Taniguchi T,Hata K

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between maternal characteristics and severe postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). METHODS:Medical records of women who delivered at Duke University Hospital between 2001 and 2004 with an ICD-9 code for PPH were reviewed. Women with PPH who received blo...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Paglia MJ,Grotegut CA,Johnson LN,Thames B,James AH

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study describes Kock's continent ileostomy in 2 females, both of whom were suffering from tubal infertility. Appropriate placement of the abdominal pouch, permitting in vitro fertilization embryo transfer treatment, was present in 1 patient. In the other patient, an ultrasonographic examination demonstrated the po...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Dor J,Shalev J,Shoham Z,Rabau M,Rudak E,Serr DM,Mashiach S

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Little is known about proper interval periods between the flushings of totally implantable access ports after completion of chemotherapy. Manufacturer guidelines recommend flushing catheters every 4 weeks. METHODS:This retrospective study examined whether flushing less than every 4 weeks conferred any benef...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Ignatov A,Ignatov T,Taran A,Smith B,Costa SD,Bischoff J

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relation between birth weight and perinatal mortality in multifetal pregnancies, which is more than 5 times higher than for singleton infants. METHODS:We assessed the incidence of perinatal deaths based on birth weight in 89,566 infants of multifetal pregnancies and 6,025,199 infants of si...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Minakami H,Sato I

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated plasma activity of 5'-nucleotidase, a key enzyme in the production of adenosine, in pre-eclampsia, and evaluated the relationship between changes in 5'-nucleotidase activity, and levels of uric acid, endproduct of the purine metabolism, and the severity of pre-eclampsia. We measured plas...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Yoneyama Y,Suzuki S,Sawa R,Otsubo Y,Miura A,Kuwabara Y,Ishino H,Kiyokawa Y,Doi D,Yoneyama K,Kobayashi H,Araki T

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：AIMS:To compare a surgical-margin thermal artifact in 3 techniques of loop excision of the transformation zone (LETZ). METHODS:The histopathologic specimens from 140 patients who underwent 3 techniques of LETZ with different electrosurgical units (large loop used with a Valleylab, large loop used with an Ellman Surgit...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Boonlikit S,Yanaranop M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case study of a patient with a congenital heart block associated with a left isomerism that was diagnosed during the 26th week of gestation. The mother had type 2 diabetes mellitus that was difficult to control during the early stages of the pregnancy. A fetal echocardiogram revealed an atrioventricular d...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Serikawa T,Ichikawa K,Kikuchi A,Takakuwa K,Tanaka K

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of endometriosis with gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRHa) is limited to 6 months because of possible adverse effects on bone metabolism. We designed a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, prospective study of 27 patients with endometriosis who were given GnRHa with or without hormone add...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Gnoth CH,Gödtke K,Freundl G,Godehardt E,Kienle E

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata (LPD) after myoma morcellation and review the literature using the keywords leiomyomatosis peritonealis disseminata and disseminated peritoneal leiomyomatosis. The search was conducted in Medline, EMBASE, and Cochrane Database of systematic reviews. We encou...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Al-Talib A,Tulandi T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND/AIMS:A phase II study was conducted to assess the activity and toxicity of weekly docetaxel in patients with advanced or recurrent cancer of the cervix. METHODS:Eligible patients were required to have measurable disease with adequate performance status, bone marrow, renal and hepatic function. Patients were...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Pearl ML,Johnston CM,McMeekin DS

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mucin-like carcinoma-associated antigen (MCA) enzyme immunoassay was tested in 962 healthy controls. MCA levels were compared with CA 125 in 70 patients with benign and 76 with malignant ovarian tumors. In addition MCA was compared with CA 15.3 in 58 patients with breast cancer and with CEA in 50 patients with col...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Bon GG,Verheijen RH,Zuetenhorst JM,van Kamp GJ,Verstraeten AA,Kenemans P

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep dyspareunia, often described as pain resulting from pelvic thrusting during sexual intercourse, is relatively common and has many causes. To date, feasible surgical interventions for deep dyspareunia are very rare. The two procedures which have been mentioned in the literature for the treatment of deep dyspareuni...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Juang CM,Yen MS,Horng HC,Yu HC,Chang CM,Yeh JY

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：AIM:To compare the effect of suprapubic and transurethral catheterization on postvoid residual volumes (PRVs) after cystocele repair. METHODS:126 women who underwent pelvic organ prolapse surgery including cystocele repair were randomized to suprapubic or transurethral catheterization. At the third postoperative day, ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Stekkinger E,van der Linden PJ

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A defect in placental function has been suggested to be associated both with preeclampsia (PE), with or without concomitant intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR), and with IUGR as a single entity. Our aim was to compare the mRNA expression of the growth-related protooncogenes c-fos and c-jun and the vasoconstrictor a...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Faxén M,Nasiell J,Lunell NO,Blanck A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The endometriosis fertility index (EFI) is a novel index for predicting pregnancy after surgery. We investigated the utility of the EFI for predicting the ability to conceive without assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment after laparoscopic surgery. METHODS:From July 2011 through December 2012, we ...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Hobo R,Nakagawa K,Usui C,Sugiyama R,Ino N,Motoyama H,Kuribayashi Y,Inoue M,Sugiyama R

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four women with second-trimester cervical incompetence underwent emergency cerclage. The appropriateness of cervical cerclage was analyzed according to a scoring system (Cervical Incompetence Scale; CIS) which measures the degree of cervical effacement, cervical dilatation and protrusion of fetal membranes into...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Kokia E,Dor J,Blankenstein J,Seidman DS,Lipitz S,Serr DM,Mashiach S

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The psychological state of 102 infertile women undergoing in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer was investigated. The levels of anxiety were measured by the state trait anxiety inventory and the manifest anxiety scale. The process of accepting infertility and attitudes toward treatment were explored by a semistru...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Mori E,Nadaoka T,Morioka Y,Saito H

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:To investigate the ability of lactobacilli to persist in the genital area (vagina and labia) of women after the topical application of an ointment containing Lactobacillus gasseri LN40, L. fermentum LN99 and L. rhamnosus LN113. Secondary objectives were to study the presence of Escherichia coli and other contaminan...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Kwak YK,Daroczy K,Colque P,Kühn I,Möllby R,Kopp Kallner H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oviducts of 35 mature, white New Zealand rabbits were injured by a laser beam, using various powers from 25 to 40 W, and by a series of pulses of 1/10, 1/20 or 1/100 s duration. The contralateral oviducts served as controls and were injured at similar areas by a scalpel. The injured areas of both tubes were histologic...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： David A,Nebel L,Serr DM,Czernobilsky B,Gaton E

更新日期：1981-01-01 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：:In 25 pregnant females with a placental weight below the 20th percentile uteroplacental blood flow measurements using 113mIn-transferrin were performed in the 3rd trimester of pregnancy. Twelve patients with pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) were compared to 13 females with normal blood pressures. The results of ut...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Philipp K,Skodler WD,Pateisky N

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The aim of this meta-analysis was to determine whether frozen embryo transfer (ET) increases ectopic pregnancy (EP) rate compared with fresh ET. METHODS:A meta-analysis was performed of data from seven comparative studies including 13,059 pregnancies that resulted from nondonor in vitro fertilization c...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Jee BC,Suh CS,Kim SH

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine when the extrauterine environment becomes safer than the intrauterine environment with respect to fetal (neonatal) life, we analyzed all 4,896,505 livebirths, all 21,222 stillbirths, and all 7,513 early neonatal deaths after 26 weeks gestation that were recorded between 1989 and 1992 in Japan. Although th...

journal_title：Gynecologic and obstetric investigation

authors： Minakami H,Kimura H,Honma Y,Tamada T,Sato I

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00