Selective estrogen receptor modulators: Women's panacea for the next millennium?

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Glycemic control, perinatal outcome, and health care costs were evaluated among women with type 1 diabetes mellitus who began insulin pump therapy during pregnancy (group 1, n = 24), were treated with multiple insulin injections (group 2, n = 24), or were already using an insulin pump before pregnancy (group ...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gabbe SG,Holing E,Temple P,Brown ZA

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to compare the performance of first-trimester nuchal translucency (NT) cutoff of ≥3.5 mm with NT percentiles that were calculated for crown-rump length to identify fetuses with critical congenital heart defects (CCHDs). STUDY DESIGN:This was a population-level study of singleton...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Jelliffe-Pawlowski LL,Norton ME,Shaw GM,Baer RJ,Flessel MC,Goldman S,Currier RJ

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of the study was to evaluate the risk for bacterial vaginosis (BV) in a douching cessation trial. STUDY DESIGN:Thirty-nine reproductive-age women who reported use of douche products were enrolled into a 20-week study consisting of a 4 week douching observation (phase I) followed by 12-weeks of ...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Brotman RM,Ghanem KG,Klebanoff MA,Taha TE,Scharfstein DO,Zenilman JM

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to evaluate postsurgical adhesions in women of different races with or without keloids. STUDY DESIGN:This was a prospective study evaluating postsurgical adhesions after a cesarean delivery in 429 women with or without keloids. The outcome measures were the prevalence and extent of adhesions in wom...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tulandi T,Al-Sannan B,Akbar G,Ziegler C,Miner L

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the ability of a single, random, urinary pregnanediol-3 alpha-glucuronide level to differentiate early intrauterine from ectopic pregnancy. Thirty-four patients with intrauterine gestations were compared with 60 patients with ectopic pregnancies. Urinary pregnanediol-3 alpha-glucuronide was measured by...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sauer MV,Vermesh M,Anderson RE,Vijod AG,Stanczyk FZ,Lobo RA

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The progesterone antagonist onapristone was used in guinea pigs during late pregnancy (43 +/- 2 days after coitus) and before term (day 61 after coitus) to investigate the role of progesterone on uterine reactivity to exogenous oxytocin, concentration of oxytocin receptors, and gap junctions in the myometrium. Onapris...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chwalisz K,Fahrenholz F,Hackenberg M,Garfield R,Elger W

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine whether the cytokines tumor necrosis factor-alpha, interleukin-1 alpha, and interleukin-1 beta were produced in the amniotic fluid of the rabbit after intracervical inoculation with Escherichia coli. STUDY DESIGN:Timed pregnant rabbits on day 21 (70% of gestation)...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： McDuffie RS Jr,Sherman MP,Gibbs RS

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe obstructive sleep apnea, a disturbance of sleep resulting from intermittent periodic obstruction of the upper airway, was diagnosed after cardiotocography during which the external tocodynamometer disclosed a pattern initially thought to represent uterine activity. In spite of this obstructive sleep apnea with ...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sherer DM,Caverly CB,Abramowicz JS

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The epidemiology of gestational trophoblastic disease is not well understood. Methodologic problems with published reports limit the interpretation of incidence data, although the frequency of hydatidiform mole appears to be about one per 1000 pregnancies. No consistent temporal trends in rates of either hydatidiform ...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Grimes DA

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to investigate the occurrence of in utero defecation as a normal function in the human fetus. STUDY DESIGN:The anuses of 240 fetuses were studied sonographically between weeks 15 and 41 of gestation. Fetal defecation was defined as the expulsion of rectal contents through the ...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ramón y Cajal CL,Martínez RO

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an evaluation of the limulus lysate assay (LLA) as a method for detecting gonococcal endotoxin in cervical exudates diluted 1:800, positive LLA results were obtained from 17 of 18 patients (94%) with culture-proved gonococcal cervicitis, and negative results were obtained from 22 of 22 patients (100%) with culture-...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Spagna VA,Prior RB,Perkins RL

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was to evaluate the predictive value of the uterine cervix tissue with the use of quantitative ultrasound gray level analysis for preterm delivery. STUDY DESIGN:Sixty-eight patients with preterm labor between 20 and 35 weeks of gestation were included. When two-dimensional transvaginal ultrasound ...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tekesin I,Hellmeyer L,Heller G,Römer A,Kühnert M,Schmidt S

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to assess changes in indications, technique, successful fluid aspiration, and pregnancy outcomes in a large cohort of genetic amniocenteses performed by a single physician. STUDY DESIGN:Records were reviewed regarding 4600 women who underwent genetic amniocentesis by a single physician between 1972...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Horger EO 3rd,Finch H,Vincent VA

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine whether the levator plate is (1) horizontal in women with normal support, (2) different between women with and without prolapse, (3) related to levator hiatus and perineal body descent. STUDY DESIGN:Cohorts of cases with prolapse at least 1 cm below the hymen and no...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hsu Y,Summers A,Hussain HK,Guire KE,Delancey JO

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Repeated nutritional assessments were made on 118 low-income women who registered at an urban hospital clinic prior to the twenty-eighth week of pregnancy and then on 122 comparable women who were provided with protein-mineral supplementation. Demographic and background information were obtained. Medical assessments w...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Osofsky HJ

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, vasoactive intestinal polypeptide (VIP) has been localized in nerve fibers in the human female genital tract. In the present investigation, the effect and concentration of VIP was studied in uterine tissue from pregnant and nonpregnant women, and the plasma concentration of VIP was measured in relationship t...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ottesen B,Ulrichsen H,Fahrenkrug J,Larsen JJ,Wagner G,Schierup L,Søndergaard F

更新日期：1982-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of the study was to assess cerclage to prevent recurrent preterm birth in women with short cervix. STUDY DESIGN:Women with prior spontaneous preterm birth less than 34 weeks were screened for short cervix and randomly assigned to cerclage if cervical length was less than 25 mm. RESULTS:Of 1014...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Owen J,Hankins G,Iams JD,Berghella V,Sheffield JS,Perez-Delboy A,Egerman RS,Wing DA,Tomlinson M,Silver R,Ramin SM,Guzman ER,Gordon M,How HY,Knudtson EJ,Szychowski JM,Cliver S,Hauth JC

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In women, the definition of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has become broad and includes several possible phenotypes. Because several features of PCOS may be in evolution in adolescents, we suggest that only firm criteria should be used to make a diagnosis of PCOS during adolescence. Hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Carmina E,Oberfield SE,Lobo RA

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of nonimmune hydrops fetalis associated with a supraventricular tachycardia was successfully treated with digoxin and verapamil. After resolution of the hydropic changes, however, the fetus unexplainedly died. Side effects from the drug therapy may have been responsible for the event. ...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Owen J,Colvin EV,Davis RO

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our goal was to evaluate an antibiotic protocol for treatment of postcesarean endometritis. STUDY DESIGN:Endometritis was diagnosed as a persistent fever > or =100.4 degrees F beyond 24 hours after cesarean delivery and one or more of the following: uterine tenderness, tachycardia, foul lochia, or leukocytos...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Brumfield CG,Hauth JC,Andrews WW

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six subjects with distal ampullary ectopic pregnancies were treated with four doses of intravenous methotrexate (1.0 mg/kg) followed by four doses of leucovorin (0.1 mg/kg, intramuscularly). The diagnosis was established in all cases by laparoscopy following sonography and radioimmunoassay for serum beta subunit of hu...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ory SJ,Villanueva AL,Sand PK,Tamura RK

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Original histologic slides were reviewed from 87 patients with advanced ovarian carcinoma, all of whom had been treated with cisplatin, alone or in combination. The degree of lymphocyte infiltration in the tumor was not related to histologic or cytologic tumor differentiation. However, the degree of lymphocyte infiltr...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Deligdisch L,Jacobs AJ,Cohen CJ

更新日期：1982-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolactin (PRL) release in response to surgical stress has been demonstrated in a variety of species. Previous studies in rats indicate this response is blunted or blocked by pretreatment with either glucocorticoids or antihistamines. The present study was designed to investigate this phenomenon in man. Serum PRL leve...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chapler FK,Sherman BM,Swanson JA

更新日期：1978-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:CO2 hysteroscopy for diagnosis of cervical polyps was performed in 36 patients. The polyps could be located under direct vision and their attachments were found to be deeper than what is seen in regular inspection. A relatively high number of endometrial polyps were found. It is advised that the polyps be surgically r...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： David A,Mettler L,Semm K

更新日期：1978-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Scientific evidence indicates that improving a woman's health before pregnancy will improve pregnancy outcomes. However, for many years, our efforts have focused primarily on prenatal care and on caring for infants after birth. The concept of preconception care has been identified repeatedly as a priority for improvin...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Atrash H,Jack BW,Johnson K,Coonrod DV,Moos MK,Stubblefield PG,Cefalo R,Damus K,Reddy UM

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intrapartum fetal heart rate (FHR) recordings in twins were compared for fetal signal loss during both stages of labor to assess the quality of these recordings by the method that had been used: external ultrasound or directly via a scalp electrode. STUDY DESIGN:Analysis of recordings collected between Janua...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bakker PC,Colenbrander GJ,Verstraeten AA,Van Geijn HP

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rates of regression of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) in patients with complete hydatidiform moles, partial hydatidiform moles, and nonmolar abortions were compared. No difference in rates of regression was found among the three groups, but levels of hCG immediately after uterine evacuation were significantly ...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Smith EB,Szulman AE,Hinshaw W,Tyrey L,Surti U,Hammond CB

更新日期：1984-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of vaginal progesterone for the prevention of preterm delivery in twin pregnancies. STUDY DESIGN:We conducted a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial that involved 390 naturally conceived twin pregnancies among mothers with no his...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Brizot ML,Hernandez W,Liao AW,Bittar RE,Francisco RPV,Krebs VLJ,Zugaib M

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred twenty preterm newborns less than 34 weeks' gestational age have been studied prospectively to determine the frequency of fetal and newborn metabolic acidosis and to examine the relationship of metabolic acidosis to periventricular leukomalacia as demonstrated by serial newborn ultrasonographic examination...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Low JA,Froese AF,Galbraith RS,Sauerbrei EE,McKinven JP,Karchmar EJ

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The recommendation to perform a perimortem cesarean delivery within 4 minutes of maternal cardiac arrest was introduced in 1986. This recommendation was based on the assumptions that cardiopulmonary resuscitation is ineffective in the third trimester because of aortocaval compression, and that fetal and perha...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Katz V,Balderston K,DeFreest M

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00