A novel method for evaluating uterine cervical consistency using vaginal ultrasound gray-level histogram.

abstract：:Objective To compare myocardial strain and mechanical dyssynchrony in fetuses with congenital heart disease (CHD) to normal controls using speckle tracking echocardiography (STE). Methods In this comparative cross-sectional study 23 fetuses with CHD and 105 normal controls between 19 and 41 weeks of gestation were ass...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Drop MV,Möllers M,Hammer K,Oelmeier de Murcia K,Falkenberg MK,Braun J,Eveslage M,Köster HA,Klockenbusch W,Steinhard J,Schmitz R

更新日期：2019-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the prenatal diagnosis of Wiedemann-Beckwith syndrome in the 28th week of pregnancy in a primigravida. The cause of hospitalization was severe polyhydramnios with premature labour. Sonography revealed macrosomia, nephromegaly, cysts of adrenal glands and a striking macroglossia with opened mouth in all contr...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Wieacker P,Wilhelm C,Greiner P,Schillinger H

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To evaluate the association of a set (or the lack thereof) of pre-gravid maternal features with a better outcome in terms of gestational age and birth weight of twins. Methods Analysis of a Slovenian population-based cohort of all dichorionic twin pairs born at ≥22 weeks during an 11-year period from 2002 to...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Hudadi N,Tul N,Trojner Bregar A,Verdenik I,Lucovnik M,Blickstein I

更新日期：2017-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Turbo spin echo technique is a sequence that enables T2 weighted magnetic resonance (MR) images to be obtained in a few seconds. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of this sequence in the prenatal diagnosis of fetal urogenital abnormalities associated with oligohydramnios, which make the ultrasoun...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Takeuchi K,Moriyama T,Funakoshi T,Maruo T

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water births have gradually become more popular in industrialized countries during the last decade. People advocating this form of delivery argue that the buoyancy in water helps the mother to relax and that the warmth helps reduce pain, meaning that the whole labor process and experience is positively influenced and ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Zimmermann R,Huch A,Huch R

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To develop a predictive model for assessing the risk of developing neonatal respiratory morbidity using lamellar body counts (LBCs) and gestational age (GA) to provide a more patient-specific assessment. METHODS:Retrospective cohort study of patients' ≥32 weeks' gestation who received amniocentesis with LBC analy...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Beamon C,Carlson L,Rambally B,Berchuck S,Gearhart M,Hammett-Stabler C,Strauss R

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the influence of fetal growth restriction (FGR) on neonatal morbidity and mortality among premature discordant twin neonates. STUDY DESIGN:Our medical records (2002-2007) of preterm twins born at 24-37 weeks' gestation were reviewed. Significant discordance was defined as >15% difference in birth...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Haimovich Y,Ascher-Landsberg J,Azem F,Mandel D,Mimouni FB,Many A

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：:The aim of this study was to determine the neonatal outcome in women with well-characterized antiphospholipid syndrome treated during pregnancy with low-dose aspirin. We compared 38 babies born after 36 pregnancies of 33 women diagnosed as having antiphospholipid syndrome with a group of 38 control infants matched for...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Botet F,Romera G,Montagut P,Figueras J,Carmona F,Balasch J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The blood flow pattern in the common umbilical vein is under normal conditions nonpulsatile in contrast to the flow in the fetal inferior vena cava. We observed pulsatile flow patterns in the common umbilical vein of fetal lambs during changes in the fetal hemodynamic equilibrium. These pulsations may influence the mi...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Hasaart TH,de Haan J

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：:The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of maternal phencyclidine use on the fetus. Ninety-four neonates with maternal phencyclidine exposure were compared with 94 controls. Maternal phencyclidine use was assessed by questionnaire and repeated urine testing. Mothers of study and control patients were ma...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Golden NL,Kuhnert BR,Sokol RJ,Martier S,Williams T

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To investigate localization and concentration of adhesion molecules in the human lower uterine segment during preterm parturition. METHODS:In a prospective study biopsy specimens from the lower uterine segment of 43 patients undergoing cesarean section at 24 + 0 to 36 + 4 weeks' gestation were immunostained for i...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Fischer DC,Winkler M,Ruck P,Poth D,Kemp B,Rath W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of maternal serological screening for chromosome disorders in pregnancy in women aged over 30 years at the estimated date of delivery was monitored in two hospitals. The test used involved measurement of three substances in maternal serum combined with maternal age (the triple test). This is the first...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Thornton JG,Cartmill RS,Williams J,Holding S,Lilford RJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum calcium and 25-OH-D3 in mothers of newborns with craniotabes. The aim of this study was to investigate whether calcium or vitamin D balance during late pregnancy have influence on the outcome of newborn craniotabes. 27 mothers and their fullterm newborns with craniotabes in two series were studied for clinical f...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Kokkonen J,Koivisto M,Lautala P,Kirkinen P

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Results from randomised trials with formal randomisation indicate no evidence of benefits in terms of cesarean delivery of maternal/neonatal infectious morbidity by awaiting spontaneous onset of labor for more than 24 hours in women with term PROM. An overnight policy of management seems to be an attractive alternativ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Ingemarsson I

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) is used to treat neonates with hypoxic respiratory failure (HRF). The aim of this study was to determine clinical characteristics and factors associated with non-response to iNO therapy that may assist in clinical management and weaning strategies. METHODS:Retrospective chart review. The...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Morel AA,Shreck E,Mally PV,Kim Y,Bailey SM,Wachtel EV

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The transcatheter pelvic arterial embolization (TAE) is effective for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). There has been a little information about the factors for ineffectiveness of TAE. The aim of this study was to determine factors associated with TAE failure for PPH. STUDY DESIGN:Fifty-five women who underwent ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Yamasaki Y,Morita H,Miyahara Y,Ebina Y,Okada T,Yamaguchi M,Yamada H

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new design of vacuum extractor cup--'the New Generation cup'--has recently been introduced into clinical practice. Its major modification is a traction cord which passes around the rim of the cup for 180 degrees and is free to slide within the rim. Claims that this design 'enables the operator to pull obliquely with...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Carmody F,Grant A,Somchiwong M

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Monocytes, after neutrophils, are the most abundant white blood cells found in the amniotic cavity of women with intra-amniotic inflammation/infection. However, the origin of such cells has not been fully investigated. Herein, we determined (1) the origin of amniotic fluid monocytes/macrophages from women w...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Gomez-Lopez N,Romero R,Leng Y,Xu Y,Slutsky R,Levenson D,Pacora P,Jung E,Panaitescu B,Hsu CD

更新日期：2019-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The purpose of this study was to determine whether head circumference (HC) catch-up is associated with improved neurocognitive development. DESIGN:A retrospective cohort study was conducted in 179 preterm very low birth weight (VLBW) (BW≤1500 g) infants. The infants were born in 2000-2002 and were followed to the...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Ghods E,Kreissl A,Brandstetter S,Fuiko R,Widhalm K

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives To identify the probability of survival and severe neurodevelopmental impairment (sNDI) at which perinatal physicians would or would not offer or recommend resuscitation at birth for extremely preterm infants. Methods A Delphi process consisting of five rounds was implemented to seek consensus (>80% agreeme...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Williams N,Synnes A,O'Brien C,Albersheim S

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study maternal lipoprotein(a) levels in normal pregnancy and in pregnancy with evidence of vascular disease in the maternal uteroplacental circulation defined by Doppler ultrasound study. SAMPLES:Maternal venous blood was collected from 75 normal pregnant women and 68 pregnant women with evidence of poten...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Mori M,Mori A,Saburi Y,Sida M,Ohta H

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous transcutaneous carbon dioxide partial pressure (tcPco2) was monitored in 40 spontaneous labors. The electrode was attached by glue fixation. An interpretable tracing was obtained in 36 cases. All cases but 2 were normal pregnancies. Thirty-two patients had epidural analgesia while the others had no analgesi...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Grandjean H,Centa M,Giroux M,Rorive C,Kobuch W,Pontonnier G

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical value of Kurjak’s Antenatal Neurodevelopmental Test (KANET), a new test for fetal neurodevelopment. METHODS:One hundred seventeen prenatal neurological tests were performed by the KANET scoring system between 28 and 38 weeks of gestation in 24 low-risk (24 ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Honemeyer U,Talic A,Therwat A,Paulose L,Patidar R

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We examined the causes of death amongst full term stillbirths and early neonatal deaths. METHODS:Our cohort includes women in the Region of Southern Denmark, who gave birth at full term to a stillborn infant or a neonate who died within the first 7 days from 2010 through 2014. Demographic, biometric and clin...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Basu MN,Johnsen IBG,Wehberg S,Sørensen RG,Barington T,Nørgård BM

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The fetal electrocardiogram (FECG) has been recorded from 155 women in labor using a fetal scalp electrode and a minicomputerized enhanced averaging technique. Fetal hypoxia, acidosis, and stress have been diagnosed by analysis of blood from the fetal scalp, and post delivery from full gas analysis from blood taken fr...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Murray HG

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To document pain expression characteristics in former preterm infants in the first year of life in whom systematic evaluation and treatment of pain was provided. METHODS:Data on the Modified Behavioral Pain Scale (MBPS), Visual Analogue Scale (VAS, crying time and heart rate were collected during immunizati...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Allegaert K,Devlieger H,Bulckaert D,Naulaers G,Casaer P,Tibboel D

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although premature infants are increasingly surviving the neonatal period, up to one-third develop bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD). Despite evidence that bacterial colonization of the neonatal respiratory tract by certain bacteria may be a risk factor in BPD development, little is known about the role these bacteria ...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Stressmann FA,Connett GJ,Goss K,Kollamparambil TG,Patel N,Payne MS,Puddy V,Legg J,Bruce KD,Rogers GB

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of assisted reproduction techniques (ART) represents an important advance in the treatment of human infertility. However, their great effectiveness has brought with it an excessive increase in multiple pregnancy rates with the serious medical, financial and social consequences that they entail. Now, th...

journal_title：Journal of perinatal medicine

authors： Barri PN,Coroleu B,Clua E,Tur R

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00