Development of a computerized telecommunication system for in-training evaluation of residents in a laparoscopic educational program.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess long-term clinical and urodynamic outcomes of suburethral sling procedures using polytetrafluoroethylene grafts. METHODS:Between January 1986 and May 1991, 108 women underwent suburethral sling placement to treat genuine stress incontinence. At least 1 year after surgery, 62 women participated in a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Weinberger MW,Ostergard DR

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peer review is the major method used by the scientific community to evaluate manuscripts and decide what is suitable for publication. However, this process in its current design is not bulletproof and is prone to reviewer and editorial bias. Its lack of objectivity and transparency raise concerns that manuscripts migh...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tvina A,Spellecy R,Palatnik A

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to several retrospective studies reporting an increased risk of endometrial cancer during the mid-1970s, especially in estrogens.gen-treated postmenopausal women, the number of cancers at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center has steadily declined despite continued estrogen use. In a 4-year study from 1975 to 1...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gambrell RD Jr,Massey FM,Castaneda TA,Ugenas AJ,Ricci CA,Wright JM

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new sensitive and rapid enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) test (Du Pont HERPCHEK) for the detection of herpes simplex virus (HSV) antigen was evaluated. A total of 563 clinical samples collected from patients attending obstetrics and gynecology and sexually transmitted disease clinics in two geographic locat...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Baker DA,Gonik B,Milch PO,Berkowitz A,Lipson S,Verma U

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newborn screening is the largest genetic screening program in the United States, with approximately 4 million infants screened annually. Newborn screening is a mandatory state-based public health program that provides all newborns in the United States with testing and necessary follow-up health care for a variety of m...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Slips of the tongue are common and often amusing phonic errors. Although surely not the first speaker to make such transpositions, W.A. Spooner (1844-1930) was well known for them and was the source of the eponym, "Spoonerism." Several of his noted slips are presented along with a whimsical obstetric presentation. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gibbs RS

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effects of single and repeated courses of corticosteroids on brain growth in fetal sheep. METHODS:Pregnant sheep were given intramuscular betamethasone (0.5 mg/kg) at 104 days' gestation followed at 111, 118, and 124 days by equivalent volumes of sterile normal saline (n = 12) or betamethasone...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Huang WL,Beazley LD,Quinlivan JA,Evans SF,Newnham JP,Dunlop SA

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a new sonographic method to measure depth and width of proximal urethral dilation during coughing and Valsalva maneuver and to report its use in a group of stress-incontinent and continent women. METHODS:Fifty-eight women were evaluated, 30 with and 28 without stress incontinence proven urodynami...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Schaer GN,Perucchini D,Munz E,Peschers U,Koechli OR,Delancey JO

更新日期：1999-03-01 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：BACKGROUND:A rare malignant germ cell tumor of the ovary during pregnancy was detected by screening of maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP). Treatment of this uncommon tumor during pregnancy incorporated combination chemotherapy including etoposide. CASE:An 18-year-old primiparous woman undergoing antenatal geneti...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Horbelt D,Delmore J,Meisel R,Cho S,Roberts D,Logan D

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To use decision analysis to evaluate whether and under what conditions routine setup of intraoperative cell salvage during cesarean delivery is cost-saving. METHODS:We developed a decision model to compare costs associated with two strategies for cesarean delivery: 1) routine setup of intraoperative cell sal...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Albright CM,Rouse DJ,Werner EF

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between lower urinary tract symptoms and possible associated risk factors in women 40-60 years old. METHODS:In a normal population study, 502 women with lower urinary tract symptoms and 742 women with no symptoms (controls) were asked about possible associated factors. RESULTS:...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Alling Møller L,Lose G,Jørgensen T

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the degree to which prenatal knowledge of fetal anomalies and sociodemographic characteristics determined outcome of 53,000 pregnancies. METHODS:Pregnancies were consecutively evaluated at a university hospital between 1984 and 1997. The severity of anomalies was graded by using an ordinal scale,...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Schechtman KB,Gray DL,Baty JD,Rothman SM

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate physiologic blood-flow-velocity waveform patterns of the fetal cerebral venous system during normal pregnancies by transvaginal Doppler studies and to evaluate cases with abnormal venous-flow patterns. METHODS:Internal cerebral veins and the three dural sinuses, those of the superior sagittal ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Pooh RK,Pooh KH,Nakagawa Y,Maeda K,Fukui R,Aono T

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because the rate of malignancies in young women exposed in utero to diethylstilbesterol (DES) is low, appropriate population screening methods have not been established. A case is presented that is believed to represent the first reported instance of a DES-exposed daughter who developed clear cell adenocarcinoma of th...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Anderson B,Watring WG,Edinger DD Jr,Small EC,Netland AT,Safaii H

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A chemotherapeutic combination consisting of VM-26-vincristine-cisplatin was used to treat 44 consecutive patients with primary advanced or recurrent endometrial carcinomas. Nine complete remissions (20.5%) and 14 partial remissions (31.8%) were recorded. The median duration of remission in responders was 8 months (ra...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sorbe B,Wolmesjö E,Frankendal B

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty nonpregnant women with condylomata acuminata of the vagina were studied to assess the effectiveness of weekly topical 5-fluorouracil application. All patients were instructed to insert an applicator one-third full of 5% 5-fluorouracil cream (approximately 1.5 g) deeply into the vagina at bedtime once each week ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Krebs HB

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To characterize maternal thermal balance during pregnancy, the authors recorded the thermal response to moderate weight bearing exercise stress in four aerobically conditioned pregnant women. Studies were performed in a climate-controlled environment in each trimester of pregnancy and postpartum after modifying the ex...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Jones RL,Botti JJ,Anderson WM,Bennett NL

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of cervical cancer in the United States has decreased more than 50% in the past 30 years because of widespread screening with cervical cytology. In 1975, the rate was 14.8 per 100,000 women. By 2008, it had been reduced to 6.6 per 100,000 women. Mortality from the disease has undergone a similar decrease...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Committee on Practice Bulletins—Gynecology.

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The issue of race and ethnicity within obstetrics and gynecology has come to the forefront in the current social and political climate. Understanding the ill effects of racism within the clinical space requires an acknowledgment of both the ongoing problem and current limitations in the state of knowledge and praxis a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Premkumar A,Whetstone S,Jackson AV

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the use of clinical trials registries in published obstetrics and gynecologic systematic reviews and meta-analyses. METHODS:We performed a metaepidemiologic study of systematic reviews between January 1, 2007, and December 31, 2015, from six obstetric and gynecologic journals (Obstetrics & Gyneco...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bibens ME,Chong AB,Vassar M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because autoimmune diseases are suspected of causing some cases of recurrent pregnancy loss, we sought clinical and serologic evidence of such diseases in a group of 277 women with recurrent pregnancy loss. Using HEp-2 cells as targets for an indirect immunofluorescence test for antinuclear antibodies, we compared the...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Harger JH,Rabin BS,Marchese SG

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten gravidas with bacteriuria in the immediate antepartum period subsequently delivered vaginally and did not receive antibiotic therapy. Four of these women developed postpartum endometritis and in three of them, the same Enterobacteriaceae recovered from the urine was present in the endometrial cultures. Of the 1233...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Monif GR

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate normal ranges for postpartum maternal vital signs. METHODS:We conducted a multicenter prospective longitudinal cohort study in the United Kingdom. We recruited women before 20 weeks of gestation without significant comorbidities and with accurately dated singleton pregnancies. Women recorded thei...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Green LJ,Pullon R,Mackillop LH,Gerry S,Birks J,Salvi D,Davidson S,Loerup L,Tarassenko L,Mossop J,Edwards C,Gauntlett R,Harding K,Chappell LC,Knight M,Watkinson PJ

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple, inexpensive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using commercially available supplies is described. An examination of amniotic fluid alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) values for 15 to 20 weeks' gestation is presented. The interassay coefficient of variation was 12% (N = 40) at a level of 4.75 micrograms/mL. Repeat freez...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bogart MH,Winkelbauer D,Jones OW

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The relationship between the specialized nurses of the Labor and Delivery Suite and the medical students who are rotating through the unit as clinical clerks has traditionally been a poor one. The objective of this project was to develop a program which pairs medical students with nurse preceptors to improve ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Skoll MA,Dueckman R,Liston R

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast pain is a common complaint among lactating women. Vasospasm of the nipple should be considered in the differential diagnosis of breast pain, particularly when no other signs of infection or trauma are encountered. This report demonstrates a case of vasospasm successfully treated with nifedipine. CASE...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Page SM,McKenna DS

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the occurrence of synchronous epithelial ovarian and endometrial cancers among ovarian cancer patients and to assess survival of women with synchronous cancers. METHODS:Synchronous ovarian and endometrial cases were identified using data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Progra...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Williams MG,Bandera EV,Demissie K,Rodríguez-Rodríguez L

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the methodology of the cost-effectiveness and cost-benefit literature in obstetrics and gynecology. DATA SOURCES:We performed a MEDLINE search of the general and subspecialty obstetrics and gynecology journals for the years 1990 through 1996. METHODS OF STUDY SELECTION:Original investigations in...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Smith WJ,Blackmore CC

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the effectiveness of a behavioral educational intervention to reduce postpartum depressive symptoms among minority mothers. METHODS:We recruited 540 self-identified black and Latina mothers during their postpartum hospital stay and randomized them to receive a behavioral educational intervention ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Howell EA,Balbierz A,Wang J,Parides M,Zlotnick C,Leventhal H

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00