Cesarean delivery for nonreassuring fetal heart rate tracing.

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

authors： Ettinger B

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Puberty is the sequence of events that culminates in the ability to procreate. It is widely accepted that the onset of puberty in girls occurs on average at 8 years of age and that onset prior to 8 years of age is precocious puberty. As a result of the cross-sectional study by the American Association of Pediatrics, a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Lalwani S,Reindollar RH,Davis AJ

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Is there evidence for a perimenopausal sleep disorder? We address this question in our presentation of the Study of Women's Health Across the Nation (SWAN) "sleep story," in which we summarize and discuss data addressing sleep quality, objective measures of sleep patterns, and sleep disorders that have been published ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Kravitz HM,Joffe H

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis is a leading cause of death in pregnancy and results in significant perinatal mortality. These deaths occur despite the younger age of pregnant patients, the low rate of comorbid conditions and the potential for effective interventions that should result in rapid resolution of illness. To date, no "evidence-bas...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Guinn DA,Abel DE,Tomlinson MW

更新日期：2007-09-01 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

authors： DeNicola N,Marko K

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As many as 50% of spontaneous preterm births are infection-associated. Intrauterine infection leads to a maternal and fetal inflammatory cascade, which produces uterine contractions and may also result in long-term adverse outcomes, such as cerebral palsy. This article addresses the prevalence, microbiology, and manag...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Klein LL,Gibbs RS

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Addressing sexual health, screening, and counseling to prevent sequelae of risky sexual behavior are essential components of the adolescent visit to the gynecologist. Discussing sexuality and taking a sexual history may cause feelings of discomfort for the provider and adolescent patient alike. Taking the time to buil...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Shafii T,Burstein GR

更新日期：2009-03-01 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

authors： Campbell S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is an unfortunate fact that all pregnancies do not end with healthy babies and healthy mothers. Families who have experienced an adverse pregnancy outcome require accurate information about the risk of recurrence to plan future childbearing. This article examines the recurrence risk of four complications of pregnan...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Moore LE

更新日期：2008-09-01 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

authors： Schwartz JR,Schwartz LP

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of early term birth varies depending on patient, provider, and system characteristics. Early term deliveries are associated with suboptimal neonatal outcomes without evidence of maternal benefit. Some early term births are either unavoidable or absolutely indicated for maternal and/or fetal benefit in th...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Wetta L,Tita AT

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In less than two decades, hysteroscopy has evolved into a practical technique for the evaluation of the uterine cavity, with well-established indications such as evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding and abnormal hysterograms as well as the treatment of intrauterine adhesions or the septate uterus, the removal of mi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Valle RF

更新日期：1988-03-01 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

authors： Simpson KM,Advincula AP

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

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

authors： Duleba AJ

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultimately, the timely diagnosis of ovarian cancer will rely on clinical judgment and careful analysis of presenting symptoms within the context of a thoughtful dialogue between the patient and her physician. Symptoms most typical of ovarian cancer include bloating, abdominal or pelvic pain, and difficulty eating. In ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Goff BA

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An update on the current epidemiology and a review of the risk factors of cervical and endometrial cancers are discussed. Cervical cancer prevention with a focus on human papillomavirus vaccination and cervical cancer screening is reviewed, emphasizing the new focus of less frequent intervention in an effort to mainta...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Burton ER,Sorosky JI

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the last century, there were two breakthroughs in diabetes management and monitoring that changed the course of treatment: the discovery of insulin and the progress in the understanding of glucose monitoring. As technology evolved, glucose monitoring and insulin administration can now be achieved in a continuou...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Yogev Y,Hod M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urinary incontinence and voiding dysfunction are common forms of pelvic floor dysfunction affecting women. The complex interactions between the nervous system and lower urinary tract anatomy allow for the coordinated functions of urine storage and evacuation. A thorough understanding of these components and their inte...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Rahn DD,Roshanravan SM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the 50 years since pelvic muscle exercises were introduced for the nonsurgical management of pelvic floor dysfunction related to parturition, a variety of approaches have been introduced and the scope of indications has grown. This article describes the evaluation of patients with pelvic floor complaints, discusses...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Visco AG,Figuers C

更新日期：1998-12-01 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

authors： Fitelson E,McGibbon C

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To ensure the integrity of gynecologic surgical practices and patient safety, changes need to be made in the training of gynecologic surgeons, both in residency and continuing surgical education. Although society demands competency in the training and continuing education of airline pilots, little is done in compariso...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Julian TM,Rogers RM Jr

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growing attention is being paid to obstetric quality of care as patients are pressing the health care system to measure and improve quality. There is also an increasing recognition of persistent racial and ethnic disparities prevalent in obstetric outcomes. Yet few studies have linked obstetric quality of care with ra...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Howell EA,Zeitlin J

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital heart disease comprises most maternal cardiac diseases in pregnancy and is an important cause of maternal, fetal, and neonatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Pregnancy is often considered a high-risk state for individuals with structural heart disease as a consequence of a limited ability to adapt to th...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Foeller ME,Foeller TM,Druzin M

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The appropriate use of screening mammography can significantly decrease deaths from breast cancer. Physicians and patients must become more vigilant in using available diagnostic modalities if we are to improve upon the survival of patients with breast cancer. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Potchen EJ,Sierra AE

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serum CA-125 level is elevated in most women with endometriosis. Although tests are readily available to measure the marker, simple modifications of the present assays are required to improve and standardize the quality of the measurements. The serum test has low sensitivity and would not be appropriate for genera...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Pittaway DE

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency and variety of solid organ transplantation in reproductive-age women increases each year. Pregnancy is no longer contraindicated in transplant recipients provided that their graft is functioning well and they are in good general health. Physicians who care for pregnant transplant recipients should be awa...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Mastrobattista JM,Katz AR

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Periviable deliveries (less than 26 weeks) are a small percentage of deliveries but account for a disproportionately high number of long-term morbidities. Few studies describe interventions and outcomes for periviable preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM). The available reports may include only those neonates...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Gibson KS,Brackney K

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the highest rates of unintended pregnancy and abortion in the developed world, the United States has plenty of room for improving the distribution of existing contraceptive options and an imperative for developing new methods. This article surveys new and future contraceptive methods. It does not contain a compre...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Turok D

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the key concepts regarding the counseling and management of cervical dysplasia and invasive cervical cancer diagnosed during pregnancy. Emphasis is placed on balancing the maternal and fetal well-being in collaboration with appropriate multidisciplinary teams. Information regarding appropriate dia...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Muller CY,Smith HO

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is defined by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus. Clinical and basic research in endometriosis has been hampered severely by the lack of accurate noninvasive diagnostic techniques. Transvaginal ultrasonography, MRI, and endometrial and serum markers have the potential to facilitate the...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Brosens J,Timmerman D,Starzinski-Powitz A,Brosens I

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00