Does underutilization of prenatal care explain the excess risk for stillbirth among women with migration background in Germany?

abstract：BACKGROUND:To assess the sensitivity for detecting fetal congenital anomalies by a routine ultrasound examination program at midtrimester performed in an unselected population by midwives and specialists in obstetrics and gynecology. METHODS:Six hundred seventy-six of the pregnancies had the midtrimester ultrasound ex...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Nakling J,Backe B

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cervical mucus plug is a large, complex structure within the cervical canal that is shed shortly before or during labor. We propose that the cervical mucus plug fulfills critical 'gate-keeper' functions based on its physical and immunologic properties, which help prevent ascending infection and preterm labor. The ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Becher N,Adams Waldorf K,Hein M,Uldbjerg N

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The increase in the numbers of women fearing childbirth and requesting cesarean sections call for new forms of antenatal treatment. METHODS:Finnish nulliparous women experiencing severe fear of childbirth (experimental group, n = 102) attended 5 group sessions with a psychologist, once together with a midwi...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Saisto T,Toivanen R,Salmela-Aro K,Halmesmäki E

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the density of nerve fibers in cases of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) of the rectovaginal septum in relation to various clinical factors. DESIGN:A research laboratory-based study. SETTING:A tertiary center together with a research laboratory. METHODS:Archived DIE tissue samples from 45 wom...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Tarjanne S,Ng CHM,Manconi F,Arola J,Mentula M,Maneck B,Fraser IS,Heikinheimo O

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study whether human chorionic gonadotropin concentrations during pregnancy or combinations of human chorionic gonadotropin and other angiogenic factors, soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase 1 and placental growth factor (PlGF), are associated with preeclampsia risk. DESIGN:Nested case-control study. SETTING:...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Asvold BO,Eskild A,Vatten LJ

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interventions that may help shorten the duration of pregnancy in an African setting where facilities for fetal monitoring in post-term pregnancy are limited, and induction is not without its hazards, are needed. AIM:To determine whether outpatient administration of intravaginal misoprostol safely decreases ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Oboro VO,Tabowei TO

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In double-blind, crossover studies, piroxicam was compared with naproxen sodium and with placebo. The different parameters studied were pain intensity, patient's opinion of the drugs tested, complementary pharmacological treatment, ability to work, overall effect, treatment preference, and side effects. It was conclud...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Wilhelmsson L,Jonsson K,Halling L,Hermann M,Jäderling J,Lindell C,Nilsson B,Sannum F

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the variation in ovarian cancer survival in Denmark in the period 1978-2002 in relation to time since diagnosis, age at diagnosis, period of diagnosis, stage and histology. DESIGN:Register-based cohort study. SETTING:Denmark in the period 1978-2002. POPULATION:Using the nationwide Danish Cancer ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Hannibal CG,Cortes R,Engholm G,Kjaer SK

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, accurate preoperative diagnosis has been increasingly emphasized as an important therapeutic aspect of urinary incontinence in women. Forty patients suffering from recurrent stress incontinence underwent a dura-sling operation, i.e. loop surgery. The mean period od incontinence complaints prior to sec...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Enzelsberger H,Schatten C,Kurz C,Fitzal P

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the fraction of women who have heard of human papillomavirus (HPV) in four Nordic countries (Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden) and to study the correlates of this awareness, just before the vaccines were released. DESIGN:Population-based cross-sectional study by means of a questionnaire. Settin...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Nøhr B,Munk C,Tryggvadottir L,Sparén P,Tran TN,Nygård M,Skare GB,Dasbach E,Liaw KL,Kjaer SK

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：STUDY OBJECTIVE:To examine who may benefit from estrogen replacement therapy from a quality of life (QoL) perspective, taking both disease-specific and general aspects at baseline into account. DESIGN:A double-blind multi-center randomized placebo-controlled prospective study. The subjects were randomized to receive e...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Karlberg J,Mattsson LA,Wiklund I

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to describe the distributions of the initial decidual PRL content (D-PRL) and the decidual PRL secretion (D-PRL-s) in vitro at term and to ascertain whether the clinical data might influence these decidual PRL measures and their correlation with the amniotic fluid PRL concentration (A-PRL). De...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Andersen JR,Borggaard B,Olsen EB,Stimpel H,Nyholm HC,Schroeder E

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：:Puerperal inversion of the uterus is very rare but dramatic and life-threatening. Prompt treatment is necessary. A case is reported and the literature reviewed. ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Rasmussen OB

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Hysterectomy may affect bladder and bowel function. A retrospective study was performed to compare the prevalence of micturition and defecation symptoms between different modes of hysterectomy. METHODS:All pre-operatively asymptomatic patients, with uteral size < or =10 cm, who underwent hysterectomy between...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Roovers JP,van der Bom JG,Huub van der Vaart C,Fousert DM,Heintz AP

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The management of pelvic organ prolapse (POP) varies significantly between countries. The objective of this study was to describe the methods used for POP surgery in Finland and to identify the factors that affect clinicians' choice to use either a native tissue repair (NTR) or a mesh repair method. MATER...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Mattsson NK,Karjalainen P,Tolppanen AM,Heikkinen AM,Jalkanen J,Härkki P,Nieminen K

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe developments in reproductive long-term prognosis in women with a first ectopic pregnancy as compared with two control cohorts. DESIGN:Controlled cohort study. SETTING:Data were collected from four national Danish registries. POPULATION:All Danish women of reproductive age (15-49 years) through ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Egerup P,Kårhus LL,Skovlund CW,Lidegaard O

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate the diagnosis of an unexplained antepartum fetal death in the Medical Birth Registry of Norway against data obtained from hospital records, alone and combined with autopsy data. To compare epidemiologic characteristics of an unexplained fetal death based on cases recorded by the three data sources...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Rasmussen S,Albrechtsen S,Irgens LM,Dalaker K,Maartmann-Moe H,Vlatkovic L,Markestad T

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Few studies have examined smoking prior to pregnancy and the occurrence of spontaneous abortion, as most studies have addressed the risk of spontaneous abortion in relation to smoking during pregnancy. However, results are not entirely consistent. The aim of the present study was to assess the risk of sponta...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Nielsen A,Hannibal CG,Lindekilde BE,Tolstrup J,Frederiksen K,Munk C,Bergholt T,Buss L,Ottesen B,Grønbaek M,Kjaer SK

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:A uterine leiomyoma with a focus of fatty and cartilaginous differentiation in a 58-year-old female is reported. The leiomyoma was located in the posterior uterine wall and had a maximum diameter of about 15 cm. A yellow hard nodule, about 5 cm in diameter, was found in the periphery of the leiomyoma and histologicall...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Yamadori I,Kobayashi S,Ogino T,Ohmori M,Tanaka H,Jimbo T

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secretion patterns of human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG), human chorionic somatomammotropin (HCS), and human chorionic thyrotropin (HCT) were studied in 10 women with hydatidiform mole and 30 women in the early stage of normal pregnancy. Serum levels of the chorionic hormones were determined by radioimmunoassay w...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Tojo S,Mochizuki M,Kanazawa S

更新日期：1974-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnancy outcome was investigated: 1) in fifteen women suffering from idiopathic recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA) and who had experienced pregnancies with two different partners, and 2) in the mothers, the sisters and wives of the brothers of 90 consecutively referred women with RSA. After adjusting for ascertain...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Christiansen OB,Mathiesen O,Lauritsen JG,Grunnet N

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Nordic countries are well-known high-incidence areas of ovarian cancer, but even within the Nordic countries, differences exist. METHODS:Focus in this descriptive epidemiological study is to assess developments in incidence and mortality of ovarian cancer in Denmark 1978-2002 and to make a comparison wi...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Kjaerbye-Thygesen A,Huusom LD,Frederiksen K,Kjaer SK

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Iatrogenic ureteral injury during pelvic surgical procedures is a well-known complication and important cause of morbidity. The authors investigated the circumstances surrounding registered ureteral injuries in order to identify potential opportunities to prevent such injuries. DESIGN:Evaluation of claims co...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Hove LD,Bock J,Christoffersen JK,Andreasson B

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the risk of severe acute maternal morbidity (SAMM) related to mode of delivery. DESIGN:Prospectively nationwide population based cohort study. Setting. All 98 maternity units in the Netherlands. POPULATION:All pregnant women in the Netherlands. METHODS:Cases were collected during a 2-year perio...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： van Dillen J,Zwart JJ,Schutte J,Bloemenkamp KW,van Roosmalen J

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rate of cesarean section (CS) is increasing in Sweden as well as in most of the industrialized world. One of the most common indications for emergency CS is protracted labor. To what extent fetal pelvic disproportion is a cause of protracted labor is unclear. The value of pelvimetry has been questioned. ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Stålberg K,Bodestedt A,Lyrenäs S,Axelsson O

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The terrorist explosions of the World Trade Center in New York City and the other events on the Pentagon and in Pennsylvania on 11 September 2001 were stressful events that affected people around the world. Pregnant women and their offspring are especially vulnerable during and after such a terrorist attack....

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Ohlsson A,Shah PS,Knowledge Synthesis Group of Determinants of Preterm\/LBW births.

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As saliva is an easily accessible biological material, compared with 24-hour urine and blood, the salivary concentration of estriol was studied from the 30th to the 41st week of gestation in 268 samples from 124 normal pregnancies. At the same time, venous blood samples were drawn and analyzed for total and unconjugat...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Fischer-Rasmussen W,Gabrielsen MV,Wisborg T

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Our aim was to estimate the prevalence of stress urinary incontinence 4 years after the first delivery and analyze its risk factors. METHODS:A retrospective cohort survey was conducted in a French university hospital. The 669 primiparous women who delivered in our department in 1996 a singleton in a vertex ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Fritel X,Fauconnier A,Levet C,Bénifla JL

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00