Abstract:
:A series of 49 patients weighing over 200 pounds is described, and a technique essential to successful care of obese patients is given. The ability to determine the intra-abdominal location of the Verres needle in order to create a physoperitoneum is the most important consideration.
journal_name
Am J Obstet Gynecoljournal_title
American journal of obstetrics and gynecologyauthors
Loffer FD,Pent Ddoi
10.1016/0002-9378(76)90902-9subject
Has Abstractpub_date
1976-05-01 00:00:00pages
104-7issue
1eissn
0002-9378issn
1097-6868pii
0002-9378(76)90902-9journal_volume
125pub_type
杂志文章abstract:BACKGROUND:While research has demonstrated increasing risk for severe maternal morbidity in the United States, risk at lower volume hospitals remains poorly characterized. More than half of all obstetric units in the United States perform <1000 deliveries per year and improving care at these hospitals may be critical t...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2016.10.029
更新日期:2017-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is thought to modify the pattern of placental transcriptome. In a microarray study and a confirmatory quantitative real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction study, we investigated global placental gene expression in GDM. STUDY DESIGN:Ribonucleic acid was ex...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2008.08.022
更新日期:2009-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:The objective of the study was to evaluate whether maternal tobacco use is associated with an attenuation in fetal birthweight among women with nutritional and uteroplacental constraints. STUDY DESIGN:A population-based retrospective analysis of term (37 weeks or longer) singleton pregnancies delivered in Ut...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2007.06.078
更新日期:2008-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::In Finland an organized mass screening program covers the total female population. Based on the material (429,832) from a nationwide mass screening registry it was estimated that the female population not subjected to electrocoagulation of the uterine cervix (362,511) had a sixfold risk of frankly invasive carcinoma, ...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9378(78)90115-1
更新日期:1978-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:INTRODUCTION:The purpose of this study was to compare transobturator tape (MONARC) with tension-free vaginal tape in patients with borderline low maximum urethral closure pressure. STUDY DESIGN:Historical cohort analysis of 3-month outcomes in 145 subjects (MONARC = 85; tension-free vaginal tape = 60). A cut-off point...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2006.07.011
更新日期:2006-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::A case of ovarian and systemic sarcoidosis with mucinous cystadenoma coexisting in the same ovary is described. This association has not been previously reported. The differentiation of systemic sarcoidosis from metastatic spread of ovarian cancer and from sarcoid-like reactions in regional lymph nodes of tumors is di...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9378(90)90038-9
更新日期:1990-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Our present knowledge of the role of sex steroids in the development as well as the prevention of endometrial cancer is reviewed. Factors which increase the exposure of the uterus to unopposed estrogens, either exogenous or endogenous, are associated with increased risk of endometrial adenocarcinoma. However, there is...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/0002-9378(83)91014-1
更新日期:1983-07-15 00:00:00
abstract::Twenty-six pregnant women were given prophylactic heparin treatment because of previous thromboembolic complications. The mean duration of treatment was 25 weeks (range, 6 to 32 weeks). The amount of heparin was adjusted to a plasma concentration of 0.08 to 0.15 IU/ml, measured as anti-factor Xa activity. This effect ...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9378(89)90535-8
更新日期:1989-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:We compared the diagnostic performances of fetal fibronectin assay of cervical and vaginal secretions and of transvaginal ultrasonographic evaluation of the uterine cervix in the prediction of preterm delivery of patients presenting with preterm labor and intact membranes. STUDY DESIGN:One hundred eight pati...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(96)70020-0
更新日期:1996-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::A comparison was made of the incidences of cesarean section deliveries between mothers 18 years of age or younger and those 19 to 21 years of age, all of whom were enrolled in a comprehensive program of prenatal care. Also compared were the indications for surgical delivery between the two groups. The rate of cesarean...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(85)80033-8
更新日期:1985-07-15 00:00:00
abstract::This is the first case of a 65 year old healthy woman developing de novo mental confusion during treatment with 2 mg tolterodine twice daily. It is a rare complication of therapy for overactive bladder and resolved when dosage was reduced to 1 mg, although overactive bladder symptoms were still controlled. ...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2007.04.051
更新日期:2007-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:HIV-seropositive women face high risk for infection with oncogenic human papillomavirus (oncHPV) types, abnormal Pap test results, and precancer, but cervical cancer risk is only modestly increased. Human papillomavirus (HPV)16 is highly oncogenic but only weakly associated with HIV status and immunosuppress...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2015.09.086
更新日期:2016-03-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:The Apgar score is universally used for fetal assessment at the time of birth, whereas, the collection of fetal cord blood gases is performed commonly in high-risk situations or in the setting of Apgar scores of <7, which is a less standardized approach. It has been well-established that neonatal acidemia at...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2016.05.035
更新日期:2016-10-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Review alternative approaches to oral metronidazole for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis. STUDY DESIGN:Assessment of clinical trials on the treatment of bacterial vaginosis with regimens other than 5 to 7 days of metronidazole. RESULTS:Single-dose metronidazole, 2 gm orally, is as effective as 5- to 7-d...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/0002-9378(93)90346-k
更新日期:1993-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::The results of therapy of 226 women receiving frozen and fresh donor semen are reported. Overall, 45.6% of patients conceived with a monthly fecundability of 0.102. The effect of a variety of factors on fertility rates was analyzed in life-table analysis of 1000 cycles. Optimal pregnancy rates were obtained in couples...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9378(86)90258-9
更新日期:1986-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Since the milieu of pregnancy stimulates physiologic hyperprolactinemia, we questioned whether prolactin secreted during normal pregnancy contains a large-molecular weight component that binds to concanavalin A and whether this large-molecular weight prolactin contributes to the thyrotropin-releasing hormone (TRH)-rel...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1983-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Single-agent chemotherapy of advanced and recurrent squamous carcinoma of the female genital tract has been largely ineffective. Combination-drug therapy which has augmented the efficacy of chemotherapy in numerous solid and nonsolid human tumors is usually attended by a degree of toxicity that has discouraged its use...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9378(75)90500-1
更新日期:1975-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::A patient with type I Gaucher's disease had avascular necrosis of the right femoral head that resulted in an altered bony pelvis and marked restriction of right hip abduction. Enzyme replacement therapy with alglucerase prevented further deterioration and improved thrombocytopenia. Vaginal delivery was achieved with t...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1067/mob.2001.107203
更新日期:2001-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Surgical-site infections (SSIs) represent a well-known cause of patient morbidity as well as added health care costs. In gynecologic surgery, particularly hysterectomy, SSIs are often the result of a number of risk factors that may or may not be modifiable. As both the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services and th...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2017.02.014
更新日期:2017-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Pre-eclampsia is characterized by uteroplacental ischemia. Prostaglandins can alter systemic blood pressure as well as regulate blood flow to the fetoplacental unit. In the present study, levels of prostaglandin E were significantly decreased in placental tissue from pre-eclamptic patients. Prostaglandin F, a potent v...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9378(76)90478-6
更新日期:1976-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Cervical cancer screening is an essential component of prenatal care. The diagnosis and management of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) during pregnancy are challenging, and sufficient information does not exist to allow for a definitive evidence-based approach. The American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical ...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2008.04.010
更新日期:2008-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:Our purpose was to evaluate factors that may influence perinatal outcomes in the very-low-birth-weight infant with breech presentation. STUDY DESIGN:An observational study that included all consecutive singletons and twins with the first fetus with breech presentation weighing between 500 and 1500 gm delive...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(94)70074-5
更新日期:1994-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Because the diagnosis of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) depends on the accoucheur's subjective estimate of blood loss and varies according to mode of delivery, we examined temporal trends in severe PPH, defined as PPH plus receipt of a blood transfusion, hysterectomy, and/or surgical repair of the uterus. STUDY...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2013.07.007
更新日期:2013-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Postoperative adhesions occur in 60% to 90% of patients undergoing major gynecologic surgery and represent one of the most common causes of intestinal obstruction in the industrialized world. The incidence of adhesion-related intestinal obstruction after gynecologic surgery for benign conditions without hysterectomy i...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0002-9378(94)70170-9
更新日期:1994-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Ultrasonographic determination of biparietal diameter/femur length ratios performed at 16 or 17 weeks' gestation in fetuses with trisomy 21 were not statistically different from those of 155 normal fetuses. It appears that this test could not be used for screening for trisomy 21. ...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9378(90)90636-l
更新日期:1990-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:The objective of this prospective observational study was to determine whether the preanalytical management of maternal plasma glucose samples had a significant effect on glucose measurements in obese pregnant women. STUDY DESIGN:Based on the accurate calculation of body mass index in the first trimester, ob...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2015.03.022
更新日期:2015-07-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVES:The objectives of this study were to describe a group of women with prolapse of the anterior vaginal segment associated with bilateral paravaginal defects, to report the morbidity associated with the operative repair, and to analyze the results of preoperative and postoperative pelvic support defects in five...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9378(94)90384-0
更新日期:1994-12-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Addressing record high rates of Chlamydia trachomatis incidence in the United States requires the utilization of effective strategies, such as expedited partner therapy, to reduce reinfection and further transmission. Expedited partner therapy, which can be given as a prescription or medication, is a strateg...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2018.01.036
更新日期:2018-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The purpose of this study is to clarify fetal cardiovascular effects of four popular analgesics administered to a maternal animal model. Clinical doses of aspirin (14 mg/kg), acetaminophen (14 mg/kg), ibuprofen (6 mg/kg), or indomethacin (0.7 mg/kg) were administered orally to near-term rats. At 1, 4, 8, or 24 hours l...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0002-9378(90)90042-6
更新日期:1990-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Relaxin is a peptide hormone produced by the corpus luteum during pregnancy in human beings. There are no extraluteal sites of production of relaxin in women. By means of a heterologous porcine radioimmunoassay, serial serum relaxin concentrations were determined in three women throughout pregnancy and into labor. All...
journal_title:American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1979-09-01 00:00:00