Reasons for pregnancy termination, contraceptive habits and contraceptive failure among Swedish women requesting an early pregnancy termination.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate risk factors associated with postterm pregnancy and cesarean delivery following labor induction. DESIGN:Population-based cohort study. SETTING:Sweden. POPULATION:From the Swedish Medical Birth Register, a total of 1,176,131 singletons births from gestational week 37 and onwards, between 1992...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Roos N,Sahlin L,Ekman-Ordeberg G,Kieler H,Stephansson O

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Use of medication for different kinds of symptoms and diseases during pregnancy is common. When counseling the pregnant woman, an understanding of her perceptions concerning the use of medication as well as possible associated anxiety and obstacles is important to ensure high adherence to the treatment reg...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Wolgast E,Lindh-Åstrand L,Lilliecreutz C

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy, feasibility and morbidity of two preparation techniques for conservative uterine myoma surgery: temporary embolization and temporary surgical ligature of the uterine arteries. DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:Gynecological Surgery and Interventional Radiology departments, Centre ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Tixier H,Grevoul J,Loffroy R,Lauferon J,Guiu B,Mutamba W,Filipuzzi L,Cercueil JP,Douvier S,Krause D,Sagot P

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study was undertaken to evaluate the quality of ultrasound estimation of fetal weight when performed by midwives experienced in ultrasound examinations. We also examined whether the accuracy was affected by fetal presentation, twin pregnancy or birth weight category. The results of 5 different formulas ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Mattsson N,Rosendahl H,Luukkaala T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe quality of life in men and women who had terminated in vitro fertilization (IVF) within the public health system 4-5.5 years previously, and for whom treatment did not result in childbirth. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study. SETTING:Reproductive Unit, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Swed...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Johansson M,Adolfsson A,Berg M,Francis J,Hogström L,Janson PO,Sogn J,Hellström AL

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 21 patients with amenorrhea after taking oral contraceptives, the urinary excretion of estrogens and the plasma concentrations of LH, FSH and prolactin were determined. In five of these women the amenorrhea was accompanied by galactorrhea. Ten of the 21 patients had had origomenorrhea before contraceptive therapy. ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Smiljanić N,Ciglar S,Bistricki J

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present report we describe a new technique for monitoring intra-uterine pressures during labor. The method utilizes a fiberoptic pressure transducer which is both accurate and stable. The pressure sensor is located at the catheter tip thus eliminating hydrostatic errors during monitoring. At body temperature th...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Svenningsen L,Jensen O

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a nationally representative sample (the Health 2000 Survey) comprising 3,937 Finnish women aged 30-99 years, we examined the association of miscarriage (assessed by questionnaire) with risk of cardiovascular disease (assessed by physician's examination and linkages to hospital discharge and drug reimbursement regis...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Kharazmi E,Fallah M,Luoto R

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By using DNA cytofluorometry, DNA ploidy and the distribution pattern of human trophoblasts at different sites were studied throughout pregnancy, and the proliferative activity during cell differentiation of trophoblasts was discussed. In the first and second trimesters, cytofluorometric nuclear DNA analysis demonstra...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Wakuda K,Yoshida Y

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To investigate Swedish county council members knowledge of the laws regulating infertility treatment, their understanding of the suggestions put forward in the report 'Priorities in Health Care' and their attitudes towards infertility. METHODS:All members (n=182) of the 1998 county councils of Linköping and...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Kjellberg S,Sydsjö G,Glebe K,Sundelid M

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify women having unsafe abortions and elucidate whether an acceptable follow-up rate among these women can be retrieved. STUDY POPULATION:One thousand three hundred and fifty-seven women attended Temeke Municipal Hospital, Dar es Salaam with an abortion-related diagnosis. METHODS:Women having unsafe...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Rasch V,Massawe S,McHomvu Y,Mkamba M,Bergström S

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To determine the incidence and reasons for misdiagnosis in interstitial ectopic pregnancy. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective study from 1990 to 2001. Women with interstitial pregnancy were identified and their case records retrieved and reviewed. Reasons for delay in diagnosis and associated morbidity we...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Chan LY,Fok WY,Yuen PM

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increasing birth rates have raised questions for policy makers and hospital management about the economic costs of childbirth. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this article is to identify and review all existing scientific studies in relation to the economic costs of alternative modes of childbirth delivery and to ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Fahy M,Doyle O,Denny K,McAuliffe FM,Robson M

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cytochrome c oxidase is a marker enzyme of the mitochondrial inner membrane. A change in the structure and activity of cytochrome c oxidase may alter the electron transport in the inner membrane, leading to insufficient adenosine triphosphate (ATP) production. ATP is essential for maintaining the function of...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： He L,Wang Z,Sun Y

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ovarian cancer often presents at an advanced stage, but tends to be an intra-peritoneal disease that respects peritoneal planes. Thus, colo-rectal perforation of the tumor is an extremely rare presentation. The surgical treatment of malignant colo-ovarian fistula should include complete cyto-reduction at the same time...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Bats AS,Rockall AG,Singh N,Reznek RH,Jeyarajah A

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calcium-channel blockers administered to pregnant women as tocolytic agents can cause acute pulmonary edema. The first signs of this severe complication can be atypical and so delay introduction of appropriate therapy. We describe three cases in whom B-type natriuretic peptide measurements proved to be relevant in ear...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Seror J,Lefevre G,Berkane N,Richard F,Bornes M,Uzan S,Berkane N

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Grand multiparous women in poor and under-privileged settings run a high risk of uterine rupture at labor induction. The purpose was to elucidate whether vaginal misoprostol medication is a safe and cost-effective alternative induction method in grand multiparous women, in whom, under prevailing circumstance...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Bique C,Bugalho A,Bergström S

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate in depth to what extent indications for emergency cesarean sections followed evidence-based audit criteria for realistic best practice. DESIGN:A quality assurance analysis based on a retrospective criterion-based audit. SETTING:Two rural hospitals in Tanzania. POPULATION:From 2009, 400 cesar...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Maaløe N,Bygbjerg IC,Onesmo R,Secher NJ,Sorensen BL

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty infants delivered by vacuum extraction have been studied in the neonatal period--neurological examination, neonatal CSF-examinations, skull X-ray examination, transillumination and sonoencephalography --and at 14 months of age--developmental and behavioural evaluation, neurological examination, skull X-ray exami...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Blennow G,Svenningsen NW,Gustafson B,Sundén B,Cronquist S

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Collagen from the chorioamnion units from premature and term pregnancies was solubilized by limited pepsin digestion and subjected to SDS-PAG electrophoresis. Collagen types were quantitated by densitometry. It was found that collagen type III decreases and collagen type V tends to increase as gestational age advances...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： al-Zaid NS,Gumaa KA,Bou-Resli MN,Ibrahim ME

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE: To examine the association between psychological distress and levels of salivary cortisol (SalC) and the ratio of serum cortisol to cortisol-binding globulin (SC/CBG) in pregnant women shortly after the diagnosis of a structural fetal anomaly. DESIGN. A prospective, observational study.  SETTING: Tertiary r...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Kaasen A,Helbig A,Malt UF,Godang K,Bollerslev J,Naes T,Haugen G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A tumor found in endometrial curettings of a 35-year-old woman was originally interpreted as malignant. Review of the slides and additional curettings revealed that the tumor was in reality a plexiform leiomyoma. Attention is drawn to the fact that this rare tumor may be present in endometrial curettings. ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Bychkov V

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate that panniculectomy in obese gynecologic oncology patients undergoing surgical gynecologic procedures reduces operative time, gives better surgical exposure and does not increase the number of operative complications. METHODS:A retrospective review of 90 patients who had panniculectomy at the ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Olejek A,Manka G

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using the registration of all pregnant women living within a particular geographical district of Copenhagen the risk of spontaneous abortion has been calculated by means of a decremental method. A total of 3,042 pregnancies were registered and the total risk of spontaneous abortion was calculated at 10 per cent. In 43...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Obel EB

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Amniotic fluid contains a significant level of urinary trypsin inhibitor (UTI). Previously, we reported that UTI inhibits calcium influx of myometrium and it is effective in preventing uterine contraction. This study examined the effects of UTI upon potassium channels, which is important for membrane excitab...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Takeuchi K,Fukuda A,Kanayama N

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-six women with urinary stress incontinence underwent transperineal or transurethral Teflon injections. The results were classified into three grades (good, moderate, and poor). Good or moderate results were obtained in 50%. No major immediate complications or long-term side-effects were observed. This intervent...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Osther PJ,Røhl H

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cases of coexisting ovarian hyperstimulation and ectopic pregnancy are rare, and pose a difficult diagnostic problem. The routine attempts at laparoscopic diagnosis and treatment of these pregnancies may prove to be hazardous. Such cases may be better managed nonsurgically either by methotrexate or, in selected cases,...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Yaron Y,Lessing JB,Peyser MR

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Currently, no prospective study supports or refutes the value of secondary cytoreductive surgery in patients with ovarian cancer. We therefore reviewed the surgical data of patients who underwent second-look laparotomy (SLL) with or without secondary cytoreductive surgery at our department. METHODS:Analysis ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Obermair A,Sevelda P

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Social egg freezing enhances reproductive autonomy by empowering women with the capacity to delay their childbearing years, while preserving the opportunity to maintain biological relation with subsequent offspring. However, age-related obstetric complications, economic implications and the risk of unsucce...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Jones BP,Kasaven L,L'Heveder A,Jalmbrant M,Green J,Makki M,Odia R,Norris G,Bracewell Milnes T,Saso S,Serhal P,Ben Nagi J

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the prenatal course and functional outcome for fetuses with spina bifida according to the level of the spinal lesion at prenatal ultrasound examination. DESIGN:Retrospective, descriptive study. SETTING:Tertiary referral center, Germany. POPULATION:A total of 103 fetuses with spina bifida ide...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Amari F,Junkers W,Hartge D,Beyer DA,Axt-Fliedner R,Weichert J

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00