Vaginal misoprostol for induction of labor: a randomized controlled trial.

abstract：:This study was undertaken to compare the outcome of pregnancy in patients treated for some type of infertility problem to that of a control group of patients from the same obstetric unit and also to the reported literature. Reported are the primary outcomes of 122 pregnancies in 104 patients treated for infertility an...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Poulson AM Jr,Bryner WA

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Combination chemotherapy has dramatically improved the results of treatment for embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the vagina in children, but little attention has been directed toward vaginal sarcomas in adults. This report of 17 cases of primary sarcoma of the adult vagina includes ten leiomyosarcomas, four mixed mesoder...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Peters WA 3rd,Kumar NB,Andersen WA,Morley GW

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure angiogenin, a potent inducer of neovascularization and interleukin-6, as an indicator of acute inflammation, in second-trimester amniotic fluid of patients with elevated maternal serum hCG. METHODS:In this case-control study, 20 patients with elevated maternal serum hCG (at least 2.0 multiples of ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Spong CY,Ghidini A,Dildy GA,Loucks CA,Varner MW,Pezzullo JC

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantitatively and qualitatively describe the patient experience for clinically stable patients presenting with miscarriage to the emergency department (ED) or ambulatory clinics. METHODS:We present a subanalysis of a mixed-methods study from 2016 on factors that influence miscarriage treatment decision-m...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Miller CA,Roe AH,McAllister A,Meisel ZF,Koelper N,Schreiber CA

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To survey the interest of obstetrician-gynecologists in serving as primary care physicians and their perceived preparedness for that role from the view points of managed care plans and obstetrician-gynecologists. METHODS:A sample of obstetrician-gynecologists was asked to describe their preferred physician r...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Scroggs JA,Griffin LP,Bayerl M,Schulkin J

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of primary endodermal sinus tumor (EST) of the endometrium in a 28-year-old woman is described. EST has been reported to arise in several extragonadal sites, but to the authors' knowledge this is the first documented instance of origin in the endometrium. The histologic study is verified by the detection of alp...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Pileri S,Martinelli G,Serra L,Bazzocchi F

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To comprehensively review and critically assess the available gynecologic surgery venous thromboembolism prophylaxis literature and provide clinical practice guidelines. DATA SOURCES:MEDLINE and Cochrane databases from inception to July 2010. We included randomized controlled trials in gynecologic surgery po...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rahn DD,Mamik MM,Sanses TVD,Matteson KA,Aschkenazi SO,Washington BB,Steinberg AC,Harvie HS,Lukban JC,Uhlig K,Balk EM,Sung VW,Society of Gynecologic Surgeons Systematic Review Group.

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A program of trial labor by patients who had previously undergone one low cervical transverse cesarean section is described. Experience with 526 such patients shows that 49% delivered vaginally, doing so with slightly less morbidity and a shorter hospital stay than 108 similar patients not given a trial labor. Perinat...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Merrill BS,Gibbs CE

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a second-stage partogram based on a system of scoring the descent and position of the fetal head and to use this system for studying progress in the second stage of labor and predicting mode of delivery and obstetric outcome. METHODS:A prospective observational study of 1413 women at term with a ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sizer AR,Evans J,Bailey SM,Wiener J

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To define the frequency, risk factors, and outcomes of massive transfusion in obstetrics. METHODS:The State Inpatient Dataset for New York (1998-2007) was used to identify all delivery hospitalizations for hospitals that reported at least one delivery-related transfusion per year. Multivariable logistic regr...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mhyre JM,Shilkrut A,Kuklina EV,Callaghan WM,Creanga AA,Kaminsky S,Bateman BT

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if systemic processing of pain differs in women with and without dysmenorrhea. METHODS:Twenty-two dysmenorrheic women and 31 nondysmenorrheic women were studied by pain threshold and supra-threshold magnitude estimation to heat stimuli, pain-evoked potentials by laser stimuli, and anxiety scores...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Granot M,Yarnitsky D,Itskovitz-Eldor J,Granovsky Y,Peer E,Zimmer EZ

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uterine morcellation is a technique used in gynecologic surgery to facilitate a laparoscopic approach to the removal of an enlarged uterus. The safety of this technique has been a source of recent debate, as uterine morcellation can result in the intraperitoneal dissemination of undiagnosed uterine malignanc...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ramos A,Fader AN,Long Roche K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare ondansetron with metoclopramide in the treatment of hyperemesis gravidarum. METHODS:We enrolled 160 women with hyperemesis gravidarum in a double-blind randomized trial. Participants were randomized to intravenous 4 mg ondansetron or 10 mg metoclopramide every 8 hours for 24 hours. Participants ke...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Abas MN,Tan PC,Azmi N,Omar SZ

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gravid patient was given quinidine sulfate for idiopathic ventricular tachycardia. The serum levels of quinidine remained stable throughout pregnancy. At delivery, maternal and neonatal quinidine levels were equivalent, while the level in the amniotic fluid was significantly elevated. Explanations for the latter inc...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hill LM,Malkasian GD Jr

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive disorder of phenylalanine (Phe) metabolism characterized by a deficiency of the hepatic enzyme, phenylalanine hydroxylase, an enzyme responsible for the conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine, and elevated levels of Phe and Phe metabolite. All women with PKU or hyperphe...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the prevalence of abnormal anal cytology and high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV) among women with a history of HPV-related genital neoplasia with women without a history of HPV-related genital neoplasia. METHODS:A cross-sectional cohort study was performed from December 2012 to February 2014. Wom...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Robison K,Cronin B,Bregar A,Luis C,DiSilvestro P,Schechter S,Pisharodi L,Raker C,Clark M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The safety and efficacy of laminaria tents as an adjunct to labor induction near term were examined in a prospective, controlled, and randomized study involving insertion of laminaria into the cervical canal the evening prior to planned induction. Six of 35 subjects in whom laminaria were used entered labor spontaneou...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cross WG,Pitkin RM

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the perinatal outcomes of normotensive women with those of women with a history of chronic hypertension with normal blood pressures before 20 weeks of gestation, stratifying the latter by whether they were receiving antihypertensive medication. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort study of ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Youngstrom M,Tita A,Grant J,Szychowski JM,Harper LM

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusually rapid growing vulvar verrucous carcinoma found associated with human papillomavirus type 6 is described. Both human papillomavirus structural antigens and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) sequences were detected in the tumor biopsy. The human papillomavirus genome was isolated and compared with the genome of h...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rando RF,Sedlacek TV,Hunt J,Jenson AB,Kurman RJ,Lancaster WD

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed our experience with a policy of revising the estimated probability of an open neural tube defect for those cases in which maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) was elevated and the ultrasound examination was normal. Assuming a sensitivity for the ultrasound diagnosis of neural tube defects of 90%, the r...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Richards DS,Seeds JW,Katz VL,Lingley LH,Albright SG,Cefalo RC

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case in which maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) screening of a low-risk patient led to the antepartum detection of an asymptomatic and previously undetected stage Ia immature teratoma of the ovary. It is widely accepted that MSAFP screening is valuable in the antepartum diagnosis of neural tube defe...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Montz FJ,Horenstein J,Platt LD,d'Ablaing G,Schlaerth JB,Cunningham G

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute-onset, severe systolic hypertension; severe diastolic hypertension; or both can occur during the prenatal, intrapartum, or postpartum periods. Pregnant women or women in the postpartum period with acute-onset, severe systolic hypertension; severe diastolic hypertension; or both require urgent antihypertensive th...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Committee on Obstetric Practice.

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Findings from basic neuroscience have provided information on the effects of estrogen on brain morphology and chemistry that explain how this sex steroid may influence brain function. The clinical literature shows that estrogen enhances mood and specific aspects of cognitive functioning in postmenopausal women. There ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sherwin BB

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the comparative safety of transcervical and transabdominal chorionic villus sampling (CVS). METHODS:From May 1988 to January 1992, CVS was performed by two operators at 9-12 weeks' gestation in 1048 singleton pregnancies. The sampling method for each patient, transabdominal or transcervical, was ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Silver RK,MacGregor SN,Muhlbach LH,Kambich MP,Ragin A

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical and laboratory effects of low-dose heparin prophylaxis was prospectively studied in a controlled trial of 182 patients undergoing major surgery for gynecologic malignancy. Low-dose heparin was given in 5000 U subcutaneously two hours preoperatively and every 12 hours for seven days postoperatively. Low-do...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Clarke-Pearson DL,DeLong ER,Synan IS,Creasman WT

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the detection rate of abnormalities by transvaginal ultrasound in early pregnancy. METHODS:We prospectively analyzed records of 3592 sequential pregnant women at 10-16 weeks' (singleton) gestation (mean 13 weeks and 2 days). After exclusion of 114 women, there were 3478 women in the study. Each w...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Guariglia L,Rosati P

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Doppler measurement of the fetal middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocity is a valuable tool in detecting the presence of fetal anemia in Rh-sensitized pregnancies. We present a case in which discordant left and right middle cerebral artery Dopplers complicated clinical management. CASE:An RhD-alloimmu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Berkley EM,Rappaport VJ,Hurley TJ

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three cases of mucinous carcinoma of the endometrium are presented. These can be distinguished anatomically from endocervical carcinomas and histochemically from endometrial clear cell carcinomas. Clinically these patients do not differ significantly from others with endometrial carcinoma, but the tumors produce large...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tiltman AJ

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether there are: 1) regional differences in three perinatal interventions that reflect active treatment among periviable gestations and 2) racial-ethnic differences in the receipt of these perinatal interventions after accounting for hospital region. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective study on...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Boghossian NS,Geraci M,Edwards EM,Ehret DEY,Saade GR,Horbar JD

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe obstetric health care providers' responses and counseling approaches to patients' disclosures of marijuana use during first prenatal visits. METHODS:We performed a content analysis of audio-recorded patient-health care provider first prenatal visits for obstetrics health care providers' responses...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Holland CL,Rubio D,Rodriguez KL,Kraemer KL,Day N,Arnold RM,Tarr JA,Chang JC

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00