Induction of labor in the nineties: conquering the unfavorable cervix.

abstract：:Twelve women with tubal pregnancies were treated with intratubal transvaginal methotrexate injection (1 mg/kg body weight). Serum beta-hCG levels decreased in all patients, and the resolution time from injection to undetectable beta-hCG levels was 14-120 days. In spite of declining serum beta-hCG and unruptured tubal ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tulandi T,Bret PM,Atri M,Senterman M

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the concordance between self-collected and clinician-collected samples for human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA. METHODS:Sexually active adolescent and young adult women aged 14-21 years (N = 101) were enrolled in a prospective cohort study of HPV testing. Participants self-collected vaginal samples for...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kahn JA,Slap GB,Huang B,Rosenthal SL,Wanchick AM,Kollar LM,Hillard PA,Witte D,Groen P,Bernstein DI

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare temporal trends of urogynecologic mesh medical device reports with sentinel U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) notices and to examine all linked reports of patient death. METHODS:The Reed Tech Navigator is an online tool used to extract and analyze data in the Manufacturer and User Facility D...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sassani JC,Artsen AM,Moalli PA,Bradley MS

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-eight women with stage I epidermoid carcinoma of the vulva were studied retrospectively in an attempt to define the criteria for conservative therapy in early invasive vulvar cancer. Among the 38 women, 23 met the 6 criteria established for early invasive carcinoma of the vulva. In those 23 women, there were no...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chu J,Tamimi HK,Ek M,Figge DC

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare maternal and neonatal outcomes using two different testing strategies for gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) diagnosis: the International Association of the Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups (IADPSG) and Carpenter-Coustan approaches. Specifically, we wanted to compare the rates of cesarean deliv...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Palatnik A,Swanson K,Churchill T,Bilski A,Grobman WA,Miller ES

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To reorganize reusable laparoscopic instrumentation to promote instrument accessibility, minimize instrument breakage, eliminate infrequently used instruments on permanent trays, and help control maintenance costs. TECHNIQUE:The Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Gynecologic Steering Committee evaluate...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bachmann GA,Trattler B,Ko T,Tweddel G

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the length of the second stage of labor in relation to increasing maternal prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) among nulliparous parturient women, and to determine whether route of delivery differs among obese, overweight, and normal-weight women reaching the second stage of labor. METHODS:We perf...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Robinson BK,Mapp DC,Bloom SL,Rouse DJ,Spong CY,Varner MW,Ramin SM,Sorokin Y,Sciscione A,Mercer BM,Thorp JM Jr,Malone FD,Harper M,Ehrenberg H

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complex wound failures are a source of significant morbidity and mortality. They are costly and time consuming to treat, and may evolve into chronic, debilitating conditions. Vacuum-assisted closure is a novel wound healing technique applying subatmospheric pressure to wounds to expedite healing. CASES:We r...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Argenta PA,Rahaman J,Gretz HF 3rd,Nezhat F,Cohen CJ

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Over-the-counter vaginal lubricants have been shown to negatively affect in vitro sperm motility. The objective of this study was to estimate the effect of vaginal lubricant use during procreative intercourse on natural fertility. METHODS:Women aged 30-44 years with no history of infertility who had been try...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Steiner AZ,Long DL,Tanner C,Herring AH

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify the risk of invasive cancer above the location where the conization specimen was taken in patients with an endocervical curettage (ECC) positive for dysplasia at conization for high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), and to determine if any pathologic features may influence this risk....

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kobak WH,Roman LD,Felix JC,Muderspach LI,Schlaerth JB,Morrow CP

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A rare complication of hysterectomy is the formation of a high-flow fistula between the uterine artery and uterine vein. Historically, these lesions were treated surgically. CASE:Two women with histories including hysterectomy presented with symptoms and physical examination signs suggestive of uterine arte...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sharma A,Vogelzang RL

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postoperative bleeding may be complicated by failure to identify the site of bleeding, multiple bleeding points, and persistent hemorrhage despite surgical intervention. CASE:Activated recombinant factor VII was used successfully in a patient with life-threatening postsurgical bleeding after resection of tw...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Daniloś J,Goral A,Paluszkiewicz P,Przesmycki K,Kotarski J

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Twin reverse arterial perfusion, as with acardiac fetuses, is a rare complication of multifetal pregnancy. Prognosis of the donor twin is guarded because of the high risk of cardiac failure, polyhydramnios, and preterm delivery. CASE:A 40-year-old woman, gravida 4, para 3, was diagnosed at 19 weeks' gestati...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chandra S,Crane JM,Young DC,Shah S

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether there was a change in prevalence of human papillomavirus (HPV) in the United States correlated with the introduction of HPV vaccines in both vaccinated and unvaccinated women. METHODS:We performed a retrospective review of prevalence data for women aged 18-29 years living in the United St...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tarney CM,Klaric J,Beltran T,Pagan M,Han J

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether women with chorioamnionitis developed elevated serum granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) concentrations and, if so, whether the G-CSF crossed to the fetus. METHODS:We quantified G-CSF before, during, and after delivery and in the cord blood of 12 women with clinical chorioamnio...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Li Y,Ohls RK,Rosa C,Shah M,Richards DS,Christensen RD

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess additional risk of newborn death owing to early discharge. METHODS:This was a historical cohort study using Washington State linked birth certificates, death certificates, and hospital discharge records that covered 47,879 live births in 1989 and 1990. Logistic regression was used to assess risk of...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Malkin JD,Garber S,Broder MS,Keeler E

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient care emergencies may occur at any time in a hospital or an outpatient setting. To respond to these emergencies, it is important that obstetrician-gynecologists prepare themselves by assessing potential emergencies that might occur, creating plans that include establishing early warning systems, designating spe...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： ACOG Committee on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement.

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the attitudes and expectations that obstetric patients and medical students bring to the student-patient relationship in intrapartum care. METHODS:Written questionnaires were distributed to obstetric patients who had students assist in their labor and delivery care and to medical students who had ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Magrane D,Gannon J,Miller CT

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the contribution of genetic factors to selected pregnancy complications, including miscarriage, twinning, hypertension-toxemia, and nausea-vomiting. METHODS:Information on 22,241 pregnancies of 8675 female twins or spouses of male twins was obtained by questionnaire from members of the population-...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Corey LA,Berg K,Solaas MH,Nance WE

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports serum levels of relaxin in normal and special-interest pregnancies using an homologous radioimmunoassay for human relaxin. The mean levels in uncomplicated antenatal patients were lower than those reported in studies using heterologous assays, but the trend in serum levels was similar. Serum levels ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bell RJ,Eddie LW,Lester AR,Wood EC,Johnston PD,Niall HD

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A multicenter, randomized placebo-controlled trial among women with singleton pregnancies and a history of spontaneous preterm birth found that weekly injections of 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17P), initiated between 16 and 20 weeks of gestation, reduced preterm birth by 33%. The current study esti...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Petrini JR,Callaghan WM,Klebanoff M,Green NS,Lackritz EM,Howse JL,Schwarz RH,Damus K

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over a 3-year period at the Long Beach Women's Hospital, where electronic FHR (fetal heart rate) monitoring was routine, there were 8622 live births, including 41 infants born with major congenital malformations. The neonatal death rate in these malformed infants was 44%; 17 were delivered by cesarean section, 11 of w...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Garite TJ,Linzey EM,Freeman RK,Dorchester W

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrauterine retention of fetal bone is a rare complication of abortion that can cause secondary infertility by an unknown mechanism. We report such a case in which menstrual fluid prostanoids were measured to elucidate the possible pathophysiology. The pattern of prostanoid increases was similar to that seen in intra...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lewis V,Khan-Dawood F,King M,Beckmann C,Dawood MY

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognostic significance of residual endometrial carcinoma in the hysterectomy specimen after preoperative radiotherapy is controversial. Sixty-two patients with stage II endometrial carcinoma were treated with a standardized program of preoperative radiotherapy, followed in six weeks by an extrafascial hysterectom...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Larson DM,Copeland LJ,Gallager HS,Wharton JT,Gershenson DM,Rutledge FN

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In bipolar electrocoagulation of the fallopian tubes, the electric current is between the tips of the forceps, which are visualized. Therefore, unnoticed burn injuries are uncommon. We describe a case of ureteral stenosis due to inadvertent burn injury, which was successfully managed conservatively. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Baumann H,Jaeger P,Huch A

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between an obstetrician's delivery volume and a patient's risk for cesarean delivery. METHODS:This retrospective cohort study examined patient-level and obstetrician-level data between 2000 and 2012 at a large academic hospital. All laboring patients who delivered viable, liveborn...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Clapp MA,Melamed A,Robinson JN,Shah N,Little SE

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the performance of Testpack Chlamydia to tissue culture isolation for detection of endocervical chlamydia in an obstetric clinic population at high risk for infection. Among 227 evaluable patients, 30 tissue culture-confirmed chlamydial infections were found (13.2%). The sensitivity, specificity, and posit...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Grossman JH 3rd,Rivlin ME,Morrison JC

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the incidence, mortality, and risk factors for pregnancy-related stroke in the United States. METHODS:The Nationwide Inpatient Sample from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, for the years 2000-2001 was queried for International Classific...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： James AH,Bushnell CD,Jamison MG,Myers ER

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interpregnancy care aims to maximize a woman's level of wellness not just in between pregnancies and during subsequent pregnancies, but also along her life course. Because the interpregnancy period is a continuum for overall health and wellness, all women of reproductive age who have been pregnant regardless of the ou...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dating of maturity of the endometrium by histologic examination was correlated with four methods of ovulation detection in 13 cycling parous women. Histologic dating was assessed independently by two pathologists and correlated with the postovulatory duration as determined by daily transvaginal ultrasound scanning, se...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Shoupe D,Mishell DR Jr,Lacarra M,Lobo RA,Horenstein J,d'Ablaing G,Moyer D

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00