Peripartum changes in maternal cerebral blood flow velocity in normotensive and preeclamptic patients.

abstract：:This population-based case-control study assessed the effect of current use of monophasic or triphasic oral contraceptives (OCs) on the risk of functional ovarian cyst development. The cases were all 15-39-year-old enrollees in the Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound who had either an inpatient primary diagnosis o...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Holt VL,Daling JR,McKnight B,Moore D,Stergachis A,Weiss NS

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-six patients with menorrhagia were treated with a technique for laser destruction of the endometrium in which the end of the fiberoptic guide of the Nd:Yag laser is not allowed to come in contact with the endometrium. The results were excellent in 93.9% of the 33 patients followed over three months. Amenorrhea ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Loffer FD

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult females with menorrhagia may have unrecognized mild von Willebrand's disease. Most females with known von Willebrand's disease report menorrhagia. CASE:A 38-year-old healthy female desired contraception. She described heavy menses lasting 8 days since menarche. History included uncomplicated vaginal d...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lukes AS,Perry S,Ortel TL

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical smears taken by the wooden Ayre spatula (widely used in the United Kingdom) and by a plastic spatula (Armovical) were compared for their ability to detect dysplastic cervical epithelium and endocervical cells. At the same time, the value of taking duplicate smears was assessed. Paired cervical smears were obt...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Beilby JO,Bourne R,Guillebaud J,Steele ST

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The analgesic properties and motor effect of epidural 0.25% bupivacaine (8 mL) were compared with those of epidural morphine (2 mg in 10 mL saline) followed by 8 mL of 0.25% bupivacaine. The study was performed on two groups of parturients (30 in each group) in active labor. Pain relief in the morphine-bupivacaine gro...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Niv D,Rudick V,Golan A,Chayen MS

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the ability of obstetricians to recognize parturients at risk for difficult intubation and to examine the effect of education in airway examination on that ability. METHODS:The airways of 160 parturients were examined by four physicians: one attending and one resident obstetrician, and one attendi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gaiser RR,McGonigal ET,Litts P,Cheek TG,Gutsche BB

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasound methods for detecting fetal life during early pregnancy are reviewed. By using recently developed techniques, fetal heart function can be detected as early as the 44th to 45th day of amenorrhea. Fetal movements in the amniotic cavity can be visualized from the 10th week on. If no signs of fetal life can be ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Jouppila P,Piironinen O

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To correlate neonatal and infant clinical outcome with parasite load in amniotic fluid (AF). METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort study of 122 children whose mothers had toxoplasmosis during pregnancy. The children were monitored from birth to 12 months old. Stored AF samples were obtained at maternal...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Yamamoto L,Targa LS,Sumita LM,Shimokawa PT,Rodrigues JC,Kanunfre KA,Okay TS

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if nucleated red blood cell counts(RBC) are different in infants who develop intraventricular hemorrhage and periventricular leukomalacia in the first week of life and in those who do not. METHODS:Nucleated RBCs were obtained from 441 infants weighing more than 499 g and less than 1751 g. Neonat...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Leikin E,Verma U,Klein S,Tejani N

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the usefulness of the routine pretreatment performance of a chest x-ray, intravenous pyelogram (IVP), cystoscopy, barium enema, and sigmoidoscopy in patients presenting with endometrial and cervical carcinoma by reviewing the results of these tests in 231 patients. In no patient with cervical or endometri...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lindell LK,Anderson B

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the association between obstetric forceps volume and severe perineal lacerations or adverse neonatal outcomes. METHODS:This is a retrospective cohort of forceps deliveries performed at a tertiary care hospital. Obstetricians were grouped by quartile of forceps volume over the study time period. S...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Miller ES,Barber EL,McDonald KD,Gossett DR

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of prenatal care with and without drug rehabilitation on perinatal outcome in cocaine-using women. METHODS:Cocaine-exposed pregnancies of 905 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-negative women were frequency matched (ratio 6:1) and compared with 150 nonusers. Cocaine subgroups consisted ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Burkett G,Gomez-Marin O,Yasin SY,Martinez M

更新日期：1998-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To compare resistance index (RI) and pulsatility index (PI) in the spiral and intervillous arteries, and peak systolic velocity of the continuous intervillous flow in normal and abnormal first-trimester pregnancy. METHODS:Transvaginal color and pulsed Doppler were used in a prospective analysis of 60 normal ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kurjak A,Kupesic S

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy is a common condition that affects the health of a pregnant woman and her fetus. It can diminish a woman's quality of life and also significantly contributes to health care costs and time lost from work (1, 2). Because morning sickness is common in early pregnancy, the presence of naus...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of twin pregnancy with a fetus in each horn of a uterus didelphys is reported. During labor that resulted in the term birth of 1 fetus, contractions occurred temporarily in the other horn and subsided 2 hours after delivery. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Nhân VQ,Huisjes HJ

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial measurements of amniotic fluid volume were made using a tracer dilution technique in sheep during the last half of gestation. No consistent trends were observed in amniotic fluid volume changes over this period. Disappearance of tracer-labeled urea and water from the amniotic fluid was observed at various gesta...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lingwood BE,Wintour EM

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two applications of amniocentesis for the evaluation of the patient in idiopathic premature labor, fetal lung maturity testing, and detection of occult intraamniotic infection were evaluated in a review of 59 cases. Seven patients (12%) had positive amniotic fluid cultures despite the absence of clinical signs of infe...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Leigh J,Garite TJ

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has long been recognized that fatigue can affect human cognitive and physical function. Although there are limited published data on the effects of fatigue on health care providers, including full-time practicing physicians, there is increasing awareness within the patient safety movement that fatigue, even partial...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Committee on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement.

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare lamellar body counts with the lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio and phosphatidylglycerol analysis in terms of assessment of risk of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). METHODS:Lamellar body counts, lecithin-sphingomyelin ratios (L/Ss), and phosphatidylglycerol levels were assessed in 1611 amniotic flu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Neerhof MG,Haney EI,Silver RK,Ashwood ER,Lee IS,Piazze JJ

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is becoming a popular surgical option in the management of gallstone disease. Reports on complications of this procedure have usually focused on prolonged operative time, bleeding, and infections. We describe a case of cholelithiasis of the ovary following laparoscopic cholecyste...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tursi JP,Reddy UM,Huggins G

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of reporting therapeutic abortions in Maryland from 1968-1970 to assess the impact of the new abortion law, which was a liberalization of the previous law, is discussed. All hospitals in the state were required to report on all abortions performed. In fiscal year 1969, 2134 abortions were performed, while...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Melton RJ,Seegar JK Jr,Pitts JL

更新日期：1972-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rabbit serum fraction was prepared which contained antibody specific for unique antigen(s) found in human condylomata acuminata tissue but not in other human papillomatous or normal tissues. Indirect immunofluorescent staining of cryostat sections of human tissues demonstrated an intense nuclear fluorescence in cell...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dunn J,Weinstein L,Droegemueller W,Meinke W

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women who develop preeclampsia during pregnancy excrete less calcium than healthy pregnant women. Whether this reduction in calcium excretion precedes or follows hypertension is unknown. We prospectively measured urinary calcium excretion in 103 consecutive nulliparous women at risk for preeclampsia and presenting for...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sanchez-Ramos L,Jones DC,Cullen MT

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Premature rupture of the membranes is a common and serious complication of pregnancy. Despite the prevalence and severity of sequelae, current diagnostic techniques are less than ideal. We studied 48 women with preterm rupture of the membranes with a rapid, colorimetric monoclonal alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) antibody test...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rochelson BL,Rodke G,White R,Bracero L,Baker DA

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a case report of a woman having an IUD which became partially extruded through the uterine wall and went undetected until the patient became pregnant. Severe metritis followed premature rupture of the membranes during the early part of the third trimester. Cesarean section hysterectomy led to a salutary outc...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Post DF

更新日期：1969-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if pregnancy intendedness is associated with physical violence, and to identify factors that modify this association. METHODS:Three to 6 months after delivery, we mailed a questionnaire to a population-based sample of 12,612 mothers of infants born during 1990 and 1991 in four states. We used mu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gazmararian JA,Adams MM,Saltzman LE,Johnson CH,Bruce FC,Marks JS,Zahniser SC

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparing and contrasting two patients with pseudocyesis made it clear that differing psychodynamic factors specific to each patient resulted in divergent ways in which they sought out and used medical care. The propensity of these patients to distort reality was observed to interfere with the usefulness of sonography...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Starkman MN

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate an institution's specific fetal loss rate after a second-trimester genetic amniocentesis. METHODS:This is a retrospective cohort study using our prenatal diagnosis database for all pregnant women presenting for care between 1990 and 2006. We compared the fetal loss rate in women who underwent amn...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Odibo AO,Gray DL,Dicke JM,Stamilio DM,Macones GA,Crane JP

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twelve patients with either severe preeclampsia (9) or eclampsia (3) were treated with intravenous diazoxide, 300-mg bolus, for the reduction of diastolic blood pressure (less than or equal 110 torr) after the usual and customary measures had been initiated to include parenteral MgSO4 and diazepam. Diazoxide precipito...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Morris JA,Arce JJ,Hamilton CJ,Davidson EC,Maidman JE,Clark JH,Bloom RS

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00