Maternal risk factors for postterm pregnancy and cesarean delivery following labor induction.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate whether, by using a new ultrasonographic technique (extended view; XTD view), young lean women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have a more android fat distribution in comparison with normally menstruating women with ultrasonographic evidence of polycystic ovaries (PCO) and healthy control su...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Battaglia C,Battaglia B,Mancini F,Paradisi R,Fabbri R,Venturoli S

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study differences in social and demographic characteristics between women undergoing an induced abortion and antenatal care attendants in the Ukraine. DESIGN:Hospital-based unmatched case control study. METHODS:From a survey including 1,694 women of fertile age, who attended five women's clinics in the ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Mogilevkina I,Hellberg D,Nordstrom ML,Odlind V

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Endometriosis is associated with an increased risk of dyspareunia, therefore this chronic gynecologic disease should be considered as a major cause of sexual dysfunctions. The aims of this study were to review the literature on the effects of surgical and pharmacological treatments for endometriosis on fem...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Barbara G,Facchin F,Meschia M,Berlanda N,Frattaruolo MP,VercellinI P

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analysed the duration of pregnancy for singleton births in Sweden during 1976-80 by means of data from the Swedish Birth Registry. Information, which was obtained from special forms with standard questions, include date of first day of last menstrual period (LMP) and whether that date was considered reliable o...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Bergsjø P,Denman DW 3rd,Hoffman HJ,Meirik O

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degree of hair growth of 64 hirsute women was clinically graded. The patients were divided into two groups with respect to the ratio between the serum luteinizing hormone (LH) and the follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH). The two groups did not differ in terms of the grade of hirsutism, serum testosterone (T), calcu...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Ruutiainen K,Erkkola R,Kaihola HL,Santti R,Irjala K

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic value of transvaginal ultrasound measurement of endometrial thickness, cytology obtained by Gynoscann, and histology of the endometrium sampled by Uterine Explora Curette compared with histology of the uterine specimen as the gold standard. METHODS:Co...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Kufahl J,Pedersen I,Sindberg Eriksen P,Helkjaer PE,Larsen LG,Jensen KL,de Nully P,Philipsen T,Wåhlin A

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the frequency and determinants of potentially avoidable planned cesarean sections, with a classification based on their indications, maternal obstetric history, and information about the current pregnancy. DESIGN:Cross-sectional population-based study. SETTING:All maternity units in France (n = 535...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Coulm B,Blondel B,Alexander S,Boulvain M,Le Ray C

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of dysmenorrhea among adolescents and its effect on daily life. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A web-based questionnaire with questions regarding menstrual symptoms was distributed to all girls born in 2000 and residing in Stockholm City (n = 3998). Questio...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Söderman L,Edlund M,Marions L

更新日期：2019-02-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Although Norplant implantable contraceptives were introduced first in Finland, their use has been infrequent. The objective of this study was to investigate what kind of women use Norplant in Finland, who suggested its use, and from what source women get their information on Norplant. METHODS:A questionnaire...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Sihvo S,Ollila E,Hemminki E

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-nine consecutive diabetic pregnancies (101 infants) were monitored with altogether 2672 nonstress tests (NSTs) from about 30 weeks of gestation until parturition. In 96% of the women the last NST was performed within 2 days of delivery. Fifty-nine percent had normal NSTs throughout pregnancy. Only 3.7% of the 2...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Olofsson P,Sjöberg NO,Solum T

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Singleton pregnancies following in vitro fertilization (IVF) and intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) are associated with increased risks of abnormal placentation, pre-eclampsia and preterm birth. These risks might partly be a consequence of the number of transferred embryos. In this commentary we summarize the res...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Poikkeus P,Tiitinen A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Some pregnant women develop significant proteinuria in the absence of hypertension. However, clinical significance of isolated gestational proteinuria (IGP) is not well understood. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of IGP in singleton pregnancies and the proportion of women with IGP who subseque...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Yamada T,Obata-Yasuoka M,Hamada H,Baba Y,Ohkuchi A,Yasuda S,Kawabata K,Minakawa S,Hirai C,Kusaka H,Murabayashi N,Inde Y,Nagura M,Umazume T,Itakura A,Maeda M,Sagawa N,Ohno Y,Kataoka S,Fujimori K,Kudo Y,Ikeda T,

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study of women who had undergone an emergency caesarean section (EmCS), the aim was to examine the associations between, on the one hand, the new mother's sense of coherence (SOC) and obstetric and demographic variables a few days postpartum, and on the other hand, post-traumatic stress symptoms 3 mo...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Tham V,Christensson K,Ryding EL

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate developments in perinatal care, all fetal and neonatal deaths among those born after at least 24 weeks of gestation at the University Hospital of Tromsø, Norway from 1976 to 1989, were subjected to medical audit. A decrease in total mortality rate was found when based on maturity (greater than or equal ...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Berge LN,Rasmussen S,Dahl LB

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The primary purpose of this study was to assess the overall clinical profile of menopausal women complaining of insomnia who were referred to a sleep laboratory. METHODS:A total of 206 menopausal women who had complaints related to insomnia were interviewed. Each participant completed a questionnaire in orde...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Hachul H,Brandão Lde C,Bittencourt LR,D'Almeida V,Andersen ML,Baracat EC,Tufik S

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recent studies have shown that high interleukin-6 (IL-6) secretion may aggravate insulin resistance in pregnancy and participate in the pathogenesis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). The aim of this study was to determine whether the presence of GDM is associated with elevated IL-6 concentrations and wh...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Morisset AS,Dubé MC,Côté JA,Robitaille J,Weisnagel SJ,Tchernof A

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have indicated that the risk of thromboembolic disease (VTE) in users of combined oral contraceptive pills (COCs) varies not only with estrogen dose, but also with the progestogen in pills with the same estrogen dose. The aim of this article is to discuss sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) as...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Odlind V,Milsom I,Persson I,Victor A

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine the long-term prognosis of fecundity among couples with unexplained infertility and to compare pregnancy course and outcome in spontaneous versus treatment-related pregnancies. METHODS:A prospective follow-up study of 70 couples with a diagnosis of unexplained infertil...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Isaksson R,Tiitinen A

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the contribution of maternal lipids in predicting large-for-gestational age (LGA) newborns born to women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:Yonsei University Health System, Korea. POPULATION:A total of 104 women diagnosed with GDM between January 2000...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Son GH,Kwon JY,Kim YH,Park YW

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Estrogen and progesterone immunoregulate the genital environment by expression of cytokines and growth factors. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the pattern of expression of T-helper cytokines during the ovarian cycle compared with women with chronic anovulation resistant to clomiphene citrate. HYPOTHESIS:Expressi...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Omu AE,Al-Azemi MK,Makhseed M,Al-Oattan F,Ismail AA,Al-Tahir S,Al-Busiri N

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To evaluate the effects of L-arginine (ARG) infusion, the nitric oxide as substrate, on the utero-placental circulation at third trimester. METHODS:Three groups of nine pregnant women each were infused i.v. with 30 g ARG, for 30 minutes. One group served as control, and the two remnants were composed by pat...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Neri I,Mazza V,Galassi MC,Volpe A,Facchinetti F

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present report we describe a new technique for monitoring intra-uterine pressures during labor. The method utilizes a fiberoptic pressure transducer which is both accurate and stable. The pressure sensor is located at the catheter tip thus eliminating hydrostatic errors during monitoring. At body temperature th...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Svenningsen L,Jensen O

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Knowledge about global use patterns of contraceptive implants is limited. This study aims to describe implant use patterns from a user and a prescriber perspective. MATERIAL AND METHODS:In a cross-sectional design, we estimated the annual number of users by calculating doses sold per 1000 women-years in t...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Øvre-Eide V,Skjeldestad FE

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PROBLEM:To investigate whether endometriotic stromal cells release the urokinase plasminogen activator, soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1. If so, to establish if there are any differences between endometrial stromal cells from women with and without endometriosis, an...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Guan YM,Carlberg M,Bruse C,Carlström K,Bergqvist A

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To compare the efficacy and side-effects of intravaginal gemeprost with those of oral misoprostol for cervical ripening prior to first-trimester pregnancy termination in nulliparous women. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of surgical terminations of pregnancy performed before 90 days of gestation. Intravagina...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Celentano C,Prefumo F,Di Andrea O,Presti F,Di Nisio Q,Rotmensch S

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification of poor fetal growth is an important objective of antenatal care. We evaluated the validity of the Wennergren score to predict small for gestational age and/or underweight for length infants (low ponderal index). To 405 randomly chosen pregnant women from our university hospital population, this numeric...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Sijmons EA,Vervest HA,Kerkhof M,Reuwer PJ,Bruinse HW

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Accurate estimates and reliable classification of maternal deaths are imperative steps in the chain of actions targeted at reducing avoidable maternal mortality. The aims of this study were to estimate the maternal mortality ratio (MMR) in 10 Italian regions covering 77% of total national births and to ide...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Donati S,Maraschini A,Lega I,D'Aloja P,Buoncristiano M,Manno V,Regional Maternal Mortality Working Group.

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:MAIN QUESTION: To test previously established hypotheses on associations of birth defects with paternal occupation on the basis of a Norwegian registry material. METHODS:The study comprised all births in Norway 1970 -1993 for which linkage with population censuses 1970, -80 and -90 on parents' job title cou...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Irgens A,Krüger K,Skorve AH,Irgens LM

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate maternal risk factors and fetal conditions associated with abruption. METHODS:Prospective cohort study of 30,681 singleton pregnancies at least 28 weeks' gestation. Data collected by patient questionnaire at the first prenatal visit and by medical record review. RESULTS:307 women had abruptio...

journal_title：Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica

authors： Raymond EG,Mills JL

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00