The adolescent sexual health visit.

abstract：:Management strategies for overweight and obese women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) who desire fertility should include weight loss. Even a small reduction in body weight can improve ovulatory function and pregnancy rate and reduce adverse obstetric outcomes. New data suggest that letrozole should be consider...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Ecklund LC,Usadi RS

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstetric hemorrhage accounts for 5% all deliveries in the United States and accounts for high maternal morbidity and mortality. Many hemorrhages are secondary to uterine atony and are quickly ameliorated with appropriate uterotonic use. However, for a subset of cases, severe hemorrhage may require advanced resuscitat...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Vaught AJ

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The history of the medical success in treatment of the pregnant diabetic woman and her infant in the twentieth century illustrates how the combined efforts of dedicated clinicians and researchers have resulted in dramatic improvements in outcome for this patient group. This article discusses fetal growth, metabolic co...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Tyrala EE

更新日期：1996-03-01 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

authors： English A

更新日期：2000-03-01 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

authors： Richter LA,Sokol AI

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Standard terminology for the gestational trophoblastic diseases has been defined by the World Health Organization. An anatomic staging system has also been adopted by FIGO, but it has not yet been widely utilized by American and European centers which prefer to determine therapy and report results based on risk groupi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Miller DS,Lurain JR

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute pulmonary dysfunction and distress is not uncommon in the obstetric patient. In these situations, however, a quick assessment and intervention is necessary in many cases. This article familiarizes the practicing obstetrician with the physiology and therapy to evaluate and effectively treat these patients. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Nolan TE,Hankins GD

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydatidiform moles are divided into two syndromes: those of complete and partial moles. Both forms are genetically, morphologically, and clinically distinct. Choriocarcinoma can be associated with the complete mole that has not been described for the partial syndrome. Residual trophoblastic disease, on the contrary, c...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Szulman AE

更新日期：1988-09-01 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

authors： Sharony R,Graham JM Jr

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If the contraindications to hysteroscopy are observed, complications should be small. The risks of fluid overload, especially in operative cases, is the most common critical problem, so that accurate recording of fluid use and collection are essential. The inexperienced, unsupervised surgeon is most likely to encounte...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Loffer FD

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of transabdominal fiberoptic thin-gauge visualization of the embryo or fetus in the first trimester allows an earlier diagnosis of congenital anomalies currently beyond the resolution of ultrasound. In addition, it has the true potential of providing access to the fetal circulation at an early age, an...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Quintero RA,Puder KS,Cotton DB

更新日期：1993-09-01 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：: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：:Ovarian remnant syndrome has become increasingly recognized as a cause of pelvic pain after extirpative surgery. Surgical removal of the ovarian remnant is the optimal treatment. Laparoscopy is safe and effective in managing ovarian remnant syndrome when performed by an experienced laparoscopist. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Mahdavi A,Berker B,Nezhat C,Nezhat F,Nezhat C

更新日期：2004-09-01 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

authors： Reza N,Deligiannidis KM,Eustis EH,Battle CL

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaginal bleeding is the most common cause of emergency care in the first trimester of pregnancy and accounts for the majority of premenopausal bleeding cases. Ultrasound evaluation combined with a quantitative beta human chorionic gonadotropin test is an established diagnostic tool to assess these patients. Spontaneou...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Paspulati RM,Turgut AT,Bhatt S,Ergun E,Dogra VS

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) has been used a successful and safe first-trimester prenatal diagnostic technique for over 12 years. Developed to avoid the medical and psychological complications of later prenatal diagnosis by amniocentesis, CVS rapidly has become a primary tool for the diagnosis of fetal cytogenetic,...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Wapner RJ

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical integration of prenatal genetic technologies raises a series of important medical and ethical considerations for patients, families, health care providers, health care systems, and society. It is critical to recognize, understand, and address these issues in conjunction with the continued development of n...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Farrell RM,Allyse MA

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Voiding dysfunction in women results from either a failure of the bladder to contract appropriately or a failure of the urethra or bladder neck to relax during attempts at micturition. Complaints of urinary frequency and urgency most often accompany voiding dysfunction. Associated symptoms, which are not always presen...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Bowen LW

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of laparoscopic ultrasound probes has been shown to improve outcomes and facilitate surgery for hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancers. It is a useful, inexpensive, and safe imaging technique that should also supplement operative laparoscopy for gynecologic indications. These techniques are new, and their use in...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Letterie GS

更新日期：1999-03-01 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

authors： Penning S,Garite TJ

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the health care system transforms to accommodate an increased need for primary care services and more patients, new models of health care delivery are needed that can provide quality health care services efficiently. An integrated collaborative practice of certified nurse-midwives, obstetrician-gynecologists, and p...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： King TL,Laros RK Jr,Parer JT

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：: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

authors： Toglia MR

更新日期：2009-09-01 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

authors： Fitelson E,McGibbon C

更新日期：2016-06-01 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

abstract：:There is approximately a 50% decrease in the fertility rate of unselected women attempting pregnancy at age 40 or older compared with younger women and a two to three fold increased rate of spontaneous abortion. Approximately 45% of older women achieve a term outcome, however. Proper counseling of the older patient sh...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Toner JP,Flood JT

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrosurgery is used on a daily basis in the operating room, but it remains poorly understood by those using it. In addition, the physics of electrosurgery are far more complicated than those of laser. Common belief notwithstanding, electrosurgery has an enormous capacity for patient injury if used incorrectly, even...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Lipscomb GH,Givens VM

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early diagnosis, treatment, and appropriate prophylaxis may prevent serious maternal sequelae of thromboembolism. Objective techniques for diagnosis should be used aggressively, using noninvasive methods such as Doppler or IPG when possible for DVT. 125I-fibrinogen should be avoided. The possible consequences of failu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Rutherford SE,Phelan JP

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now widely accepted that cancer of the breast is a systemic disease and that some patients will not be cured even with the most extensive local treatment. This acceptance has resulted in a more conservative approach and participation of the patient in treatment planning. A number of factors influence the definit...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology clinics of North America

authors： Marchant DJ

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00