Abstract:
:The influence of physiologic, psychologic, and cultural influences on human sexuality is reviewed. These factors are considered in the exploration of how adolescents express their sexuality and the consequences of that expression.
journal_name
Obstet Gynecol Clin North Amjournal_title
Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North Americaauthors
Brown RT,Cromer BA,Fischer Rsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
1992-03-01 00:00:00pages
177-91issue
1eissn
0889-8545issn
1558-0474journal_volume
19pub_type
杂志文章,评审abstract::Diagnosis of endometriosis requires careful interpretation of objective surgical and pathologic findings in the context of the patient's clinical presentation. Clinical assessment helps to identify patients at high risk of endometriosis and selects those who warrant further testing. Determination of the serum level of...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0889-8545(05)70307-7
更新日期:1997-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Vaginal bleeding in early childhood, regardless of its duration and quantity, is always of clinical importance. This article discusses the examination of the child and adolescent and reviews the various causes of vaginal bleeding in these patient groups. ...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1990-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Since its introduction more than 20 years ago, continuous electronic FHR monitoring has become the standard in most modern obstetric units. Practitioners well versed in FHR pattern interpretation do not question the value of fetal monitoring. Not only does this modality detect hypoxia early in its evolution, but also ...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0889-8545(05)70073-5
更新日期:1999-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Amniotic fluid embolism remains one of the most devastating conditions in obstetric practice with an incidence of approximately 1 in 40,000 deliveries and a reported mortality rate ranging from 20% to 60%. The pathophysiology involves an abnormal maternal response to fetal tissue exposure associated with breaches of t...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2016.07.001
更新日期:2016-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Anorectal disorders cause significant discomfort and embarrassment in women. The onset typically follows childbirth and symptoms increase with age. This article discusses anal incontinence, defecatory dysfunction, rectal prolapse, and constipation. ...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2009.08.004
更新日期:2009-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::This report summarizes the current literature on abdominal, laparoscopic, and transvaginal mesh for the treatment of pelvic organ prolapse. This article reviews objective and subjective cure rates as well as complications associated with synthetic mesh use for pelvic organ prolapse repair. The focus is on the latest l...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2015.10.004
更新日期:2016-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Abnormal uterine bleeding in the reproductive age, that is, dysfunctional uterine bleeding, is a very common symptom encountered in office gynecology. The judicious use of hysteroscopy to manage this medical entity adds a new dimension in handling this often perplexing problem. This article focuses mainly on abnormal ...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1988-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The concept of Drug Treatment Court is relatively new and is an innovative response by local communities to deal with the escalation of criminal activity associated with substance abuse. The frequency of repeated offenses by drug users, the overcrowding of jail space, and a diminished sense of community well-being con...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0889-8545(05)70368-5
更新日期:1998-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The study of multiple gestations in older mothers has been furthered by the analyses of large data sets published in recent years. These initial analyses are counterintuitive in that the obstetric and neonatal outcomes of the older mothers (>40 years) are better than those of their younger counterparts (aged 25-29). C...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2004.10.010
更新日期:2005-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Seizures and intracranial hemorrhage are possible medical diseases that any obstetrician may encounter. This article reviews the cause, treatment, and medical management in pregnancy for seizures and intracranial hemorrhage, and how the two can overlap into preeclampsia or eclampsia. This article also highlights some ...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2012.11.009
更新日期:2013-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article reviews the general approach for assessing teratogenic risks related to fetal exposure, concentrating on the specific patterns associated with anticonvulsant usage and maternal epilepsy. Major anomalies that might be detected prenatally are presented, as well as the patterns of minor anomalies (syndromes)...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1991-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Medical treatment of ectopic pregnancy with methotrexate has been shown to be effective and safe in appropriate patients. When considering medical management, the definitive diagnosis of an ectopic pregnancy and the assurance that the patient is a candidate are of paramount concern. An understanding of the mechanism o...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0889-8545(05)70162-5
更新日期:2000-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Hormone replacement therapy should be discussed with every postmenopausal woman and should be the first therapy offered to treat hot flashes owing to its high efficacy and other beneficial properties. Women who are ineligible for or uncomfortable with estrogen replacement therapy and who suffer from hot flashes that i...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1994-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Abnormal uterine bleeding occurs secondary to a wide variety of functional and structural abnormalities. Although there is clearly a place for surgery, medical therapy has enormous potential for most women, especially those with dysfunctional uterine bleeding. To provide women with appropriate options for therapy, the...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0889-8545(00)80021-2
更新日期:2000-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Robotic-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomies are being performed at higher rates since the da Vinci Surgical System (Intuitive Surgical, Inc, Sunnyvale, CA, USA) received US Food and Drug Administration approval in 2005 for gynecologic procedures. Despite the technological advancements over traditional laparoscopy, a ...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2016.04.008
更新日期:2016-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::AIDS is the leading cause of death among women aged 25 to 34 years in New York City. Gynecologic care should be directed toward early identification and aggressive treatment of infectious and neoplastic processes that may take a more fulminant course in immunosuppressed women. Dealing with women's contraceptive needs ...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1990-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The ultrasound assessment of the cervix has contributed to the understanding of the pathways to preterm birth. Transvaginal ultrasound measurement of the cervix provides an objective and noninvasive tool for the evaluation of cervical status. Despite widespread use of this procedure, standardization of measurement ind...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/S0889-8545(03)00120-7
更新日期:2004-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::As the understanding of cancer biology expands, a wider array of treatment options has become available in the field of gynecologic cancer. Therapies that target specific molecular pathways are now being used. Drugs that target cancer angiogenesis, signal transduction, DNA repair, and immune evasion mechanisms are cur...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2018.09.009
更新日期:2019-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Mobile apps and mobile health interventions have the potential to alter the landscape of medicine significantly, from how care is provided at the bedside to the ability to recruit patients and conduct medical research. Mobile apps have the potential to be used for prenatal care, postsurgical follow-ups, informing pati...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2020.02.008
更新日期:2020-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article discusses the role of ultrasound in assessing endometrial and uterine factors affecting the implantation of the embryo. Modern ultrasound equipment includes advanced Doppler and three-dimensional facilities that refine our understanding of factors that affect implantation such as endometrial blood flow. T...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2019.08.002
更新日期:2019-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::The United States cesarean rate has risen from 5.5 per 100 deliveries in 1970 to 24.1 per 100 deliveries in 1986 according to the National Hospital Discharge Survey. Less than 10 per cent of mothers have a vaginal birth after a prior cesarean. Women spend an average of 5.0 days in the hospital for a cesarean delivery,...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1988-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Proper use of postmenopausal hormone replacement has been the subject of debate for decades. Prevailing medical opinion has swung between enthusiastic endorsement and extreme caution. The wave of optimism over estrogen's beneficial effects on menopausal symptoms and skeletal health was temporarily set back by the evid...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1990-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) accompanies miscarriage, intrauterine fetal demise, and preterm birth. Levels of PTSD may be higher for women who experience acute, life-threatening events during labor and delivery. Severe maternal morbidities or near misses for maternal death disproportionately impact African Am...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2020.04.004
更新日期:2020-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::The contemporary legal and policy environment has increased the challenges associated with providing health care services to the adolescent population. The issue of reproductive health care services is particularly intense because of the controversial nature of services for contraception and abortion. As the debates c...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0889-8545(00)80014-5
更新日期:2000-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article provides a focused review of the evidence for several complementary health approaches (ie, omega-3 fatty acids, folate, vitamin D, selenium, zinc, magnesium, B vitamins, physical activity, yoga) in the treatment of perinatal depression. There is evidence that some of these treatments may be reasonable to ...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2018.04.002
更新日期:2018-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Tubal factor infertility accounts for a large portion of female factor infertility. The most prevalent cause of tubal factor infertility is pelvic inflammatory disease and acute salpingitis. The diagnosis of tubal occlusion can be established by a combination of clinical suspicion based on patient history and diagnost...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2012.09.006
更新日期:2012-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Significant gender differences exist in the prevalence of substance use disorders in the United States. There is a trend among boys and girls aged 12 to 17 years toward comparable rates of use and initiation for alcohol, cocaine, heroin, and tobacco. If this trend continues, over time there may be a narrowing of the m...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/s0889-8545(03)00072-x
更新日期:2003-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Advancements in cancer screening techniques have allowed for earlier detection of cancer at premalignant or early stages of disease. Several organizations have guidelines for screening strategies for breast, cervical, colon, and lung cancer. Ovarian cancer remains the deadliest cancer of the female reproductive tract;...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2019.04.007
更新日期:2019-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Providers of obstetric and gynecologic care are often the most commonly seen medical providers for adult women, providing primary and reproductive care. Even where psychiatric care is readily available, obstetricians/gynecologists are frequently the front line for recognition, education, and initial management of many...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2016.02.001
更新日期:2016-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::The number of women diagnosed with breast cancer continues to increase, but mortality rates have substantially declined. Much of the credit for this decline has been attributed to early detection from mammographic screening. However, there are significant controversies about the effectiveness of all screening tools fo...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.ogc.2013.05.001
更新日期:2013-09-01 00:00:00