Stripping of membranes as a safe method to reduce prolonged pregnancies.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate determinants of and outcomes associated with activity restriction among women with a short cervix. METHODS:This was a secondary analysis of a randomized trial of 17-α hydroxyprogesterone caproate for prevention of preterm birth among nulliparous women with singleton gestations and cervices less t...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Grobman WA,Gilbert SA,Iams JD,Spong CY,Saade G,Mercer BM,Tita ATN,Rouse DJ,Sorokin Y,Leveno KJ,Tolosa JE,Thorp JM,Caritis SN,Peter Van Dorsten J,Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the feasibility of using cytologic examination of ovarian cyst fluid for distinguishing between benign and malignant tumors. METHODS:Cyst fluid was aspirated at surgery in 83 women with benign and 35 women with malignant (25 invasive and ten borderline) ovarian tumors and submitted for routine cyto...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Moran O,Menczer J,Ben-Baruch G,Lipitz S,Goor E

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aggressive surgery may improve the outcome of patients with ovarian cancer. To assess the risk of operative complications, we analyzed 472 primary and 299 repeat operations for ovarian cancer in 536 women between 14-91 years of age. Intraoperative bleeding estimated to be over 1000 mL (N = 107) was more common after p...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Venesmaa P,Ylikorkala O

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Despite a change of fetal physiologic and biochemical functions with gestational age, stationary umbilical cord acid-base reference values are used as measures of obstetric care quality. The aim of this study was to assess the risk of low Apgar score relative to low pH when using stationary versus gestational...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kitlinski ML,Källén K,Marsál K,Olofsson P

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients with a prior uterine septum resection, uterine rupture during pregnancy has been reported with the use of energy sources or when complicated by perforation. CASE:A woman was found to have a uterine abnormality during her first pregnancy. After delivery, a septum was diagnosed and hysteroscopical...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Angell NF,Tan Domingo J,Siddiqi N

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation of uterine leiomyomas with a new Federal Drug Administration (FDA)-approved device, a device that delivers radiofrequency energy, is a novel procedure that aims to meet patient and physician demand for effective, minimally invasive leiomyoma treatment. However, as a new procedure, ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Waetjen LE,Parvataneni R,Varon S,Saberi NS,Jacoby VL,University of California Fibroid Network (UCFN).

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case-control study was performed to study risk factors for postpartum hemorrhage. Cases of hemorrhage were defined by a hematocrit decrease of 10 points or more between admission and post-delivery or by the need for red-cell transfusion. Patients with antenatal bleeding were excluded. Among 9598 vaginal deliveries, ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Combs CA,Murphy EL,Laros RK Jr

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A successful pregnancy occurred in the first year after liver transplantation. The patient was treated with prednisolone, azathioprine, and low-dose cyclosporine A. A healthy girl of 2260 g (fifth to tenth percentile) was born at 38 weeks. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Haagsma EB,Visser GH,Klompmaker IJ,Verwer R,Slooff MJ

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Treatment of neonatal mice with diethylstilbestrol results in the appearance of adenosis in the uterine cervix and upper part of the vagina in later life. Using dry mount autoradiography, the uptake and distribution of [3H]-estradiol in the same regions were studied after in vivo injections with [3H]-estradiol. It was...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kalland T,Fossberg TM,Forsberg JG

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heating of metallic IUDs during ultrasound examination has been suggested as a possible hazard to surrounding tissues. Serial temperature measurements of such devices during insonation with commercially available ultrasound equipment show no temperature changes during prolonged exposure. The results indicate that the ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Grossman M

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a simulation-based curricular unit for labor and delivery teams involved in obstetric emergencies to detect and address common mistakes. METHODS:A simulation-based curricular unit for hands-on training of four obstetric emergency scenarios was developed using high-tech mannequins and low-tech simu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Maslovitz S,Barkai G,Lessing JB,Ziv A,Many A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic affects more women, clinicians are increasingly observing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in HIV-infected women. The extent to which PID is a factor in the recognition of HIV or HIV is a factor in the recognition of PID is unknown. Even less is known about how HIV i...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Irwin KL,Rice RJ,Sperling RS,O'Sullivan MJ,Brodman M

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decades, the use of assisted reproductive technology (ART) has increased dramatically worldwide and has made pregnancy possible for many infertile couples. Although the perinatal risks that may be associated with ART and ovulation induction are much higher in multifetal gestations, even singletons achiev...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

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更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postterm pregnancy refers to a pregnancy that has reached or extended beyond 42 0/7 weeks of gestation from the last menstrual period (LMP), whereas a late-term pregnancy is defined as one that has reached between 41 0/7 weeks and 41 6/7 weeks of gestation (). In 2011, the overall incidence of postterm pregnancy in th...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the ability of fetal urinalysis to predict in utero the renal function of children with bilateral uropathy who survive to the second year of life. METHODS:This was a prospective cohort study of 100 consecutive patients with prenatal diagnosis of bilateral uropathy who underwent fetal urine sam...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Muller F,Dommergues M,Mandelbrot L,Aubry MC,Nihoul-Fekete C,Dumez Y

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:After maternal acetaminophen overdose, fetal fulminant liver failure, stillbirth, neonatal death, or preterm delivery may occur. CASE:A 27-year-old woman, gravida 2 para 1, presented at 28 weeks of gestation after unintentional acetaminophen overdose. Four days after ingestion, her laboratory values worsene...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Taney J,Anastasio H,Paternostro A,Berghella V,Roman A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the influence of several maternal and neonatal variables on the recurrence of gestational diabetes mellitus. METHODS:A retrospective review was conducted on 90 of our patients whose index pregnancy was complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus and whose subsequent pregnancy was also managed at o...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gaudier FL,Hauth JC,Poist M,Corbett D,Cliver SP

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between bodily build and susceptibility to eclampsia has been controversial for nearly two centuries and the issue has been confused by modern studies of women with nonconvulsive hypertensive disorders in whom the diagnosis of preeclampsia is frequently erroneous. The present study is based upon 193 previ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chesley LC

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First, second, and third trimester serum samples from 100 healthy pregnant women, umbilical cord serum samples from each delivery, and, for comparison, sera from 76 nonpregnant control subjects were assayed by indirect immunofluorescence for the presence of antibody to human epithelioid cell nuclei at titers of greate...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rosenberg AM,Bingham MC,Fong KC

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Vaginal aplasia occurs in 1 in 5,000-10,000 female live births. In this report, we evaluated a novel dual-force vaginoplasty technique for treatment of 11 patients with segmental vaginal aplasia. TECHNIQUE:The principle of the approach is to thin the atretic part between two counteracting forces. The instru...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： El Saman AM,Farag MA,Shazly SA,Noor M,Ali MK,Othman ER,Khalifa M,Farghly TA,El Saman DA

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether early-gestation vaginal bleeding and elevated maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) are independent risk factors for adverse infant outcomes. METHODS:We conducted a cohort study of 201 women with an elevated MSAFP (at least 2.0 multiples of the median [MOM]) and a second-trimester ult...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Williams MA,Hickok DE,Zingheim RW,Mittendorf R,Kimelman J,Mahony BS

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The short luteal phase is commonly found in ovulating women presenting with infertility, or in amenorrheic women induced to ovulate with clomiphene. When the short luteal phase defect is accompanied by the discovery of galactorrhea, the two abnormalities may share a common underlying cause. Two cases are presented to ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Corenblum B,Pairaudeau N,Shewchuk AB

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the efficacy and safety of a single-incision mini-sling compared with a transobturator midurethral sling for stress urinary incontinence (SUI) treatment. METHODS:This prospective single-center randomized controlled trial involved 130 women with a diagnosis of SUI. Primary outcomes were the objec...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Djehdian LM,Araujo MP,Takano CC,Del-Roy CA,Sartori MGF,Girão MJBC,Castro RA

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To show that meconium causes fetal morbidity and death at earlier gestations than reported previously. METHODS:We searched for specimens from 1997 and 1998 with pathologic diagnosis of meconium-induced umbilical vascular necrosis in placentas of nonmalformed fetuses and newborns. Because intra-amniotic infec...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sienko A,Altshuler G

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine pregnant women near term, with medical indications for internal monitoring during labor, were studied to determine the transmission of sound across maternal soft tissues during vibroacoustic stimulation with an electronic artificial larynx. A miniaturized hydrophone was placed transcervically at the level of the ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gagnon R,Benzaquen S,Hunse C

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-four cases of stage I vulvar squamous cell carcinoma were analyzed histologically to define a patient subset at minimum risk for recurrence or nodal metastases. Three patterns of invasion were predefined: carcinoma in situ with early stromal invasion (33%), pushing (8%), and infiltrative (59%). Infiltrative patt...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ross MJ,Ehrmann RL

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with gestational diabetes were divided into two groups according to the results of three-hour oral glucose tolerance tests. Those with fasting euglycemia (serum glucose 95 mg/dL or lower) on oral glucose tolerance test (class A) were treated with diet alone, whereas those with fasting hyperglycemia on oral gl...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Leikin E,Jenkins JH,Graves WL

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether amnio-polymerase chain reaction (amnio-PCR) can replace conventional cytogenetic study for confirming the karyotype of fetuses in women with positive biochemical screening for fetal Down syndrome. To check the accuracy of this technique in our laboratory, we first compared the amnio-PCR results wi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Leung WC,Lau ET,Lao TT,Tang MH

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of group B streptococci (GBS) colonization in a subsequent pregnancy in women with and without GBS colonization in an index pregnancy. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study of women who had two consecutive deliveries with the availability of GBS culture result at 35 to 37 weeks of g...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Turrentine MA,Ramirez MM

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the rates of Chlamydia trachomatis detection using urine and cervical secretions from pregnant women at our institution. METHODS:A large cross-sectional sample of pregnant women (N=2,018) at 35-37 weeks of gestation were tested for C trachomatis with both endocervical and urine sampling using the ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Roberts SW,Sheffield JS,McIntire DD,Alexander JM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00