A comparison of the accuracy of the TDx-FLM assay, lecithin-sphingomyelin ratio, and phosphatidylglycerol in the prediction of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome.

abstract：:A registry of ultrasound procedures spanning nearly 5 years was searched retrospectively to discover cases of endometrial cavity fluid collections in postmenopausal women. Twenty cases were identified; all medical records were available for review. One patient was lost to follow-up. Seventeen patients had surgical pro...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Carlson JA Jr,Arger P,Thompson S,Carlson EJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether women with abnormal Papanicolaou smears who received educational brochures at the initial booking for colposcopy were more likely to complete recommended treatment and follow-up after 18-24 months than were those who did not receive the brochures. METHODS:One hundred eight women particip...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Stewart DE,Buchegger PM,Lickrish GM,Sierra S

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain management should be provided whenever medically indicated. The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) believe that women requesting epidural analgesia during labor should not be deprived of this service based on their insurance or inadequate...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1000 Rh-negative women who are delivered of Rh-positive fetuses and receive passive immunity postpartum, there will be 5-10 failures to protect against sensitization. Studies have been conducted to find out possible explanations for the failures and to devise means of preventing some or all of them. Results from ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Johnson JS,Clayton EM Jr

更新日期：1974-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Health care in the United States has become a privilege rather than a right. Patients who have the greatest need are the ones most likely to be denied this privilege. Despite recent advances in disease detection and treatment, many patients do not receive even the bare minimum of care. The high complexity of the healt...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Westin SN,Bustillos D,Gano JB,Fields MM,Coker AL,Sun CC,Ramondetta LM

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 31-year-old patient with incomplete testicular feminization syndrome characterized by a 46, XY karyotype in a phenotypic female with absent müllerian structures, marked clitoromegaly, testes and wolffian duct structures, partial labioscrotal fold fusion, and male levels of circulating androgens is described. She was...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hochman J,Ganguly M,Weiss G

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the incidence and type of fetal injury identified in women undergoing cesarean delivery. METHODS:Between January 1, 1999, and December 31, 2000, a prospective cohort study of all cesarean deliveries was conducted at 13 university centers. Information regarding maternal and infant outcomes was abs...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Alexander JM,Leveno KJ,Hauth J,Landon MB,Thom E,Spong CY,Varner MW,Moawad AH,Caritis SN,Harper M,Wapner RJ,Sorokin Y,Miodovnik M,O'Sullivan MJ,Sibai BM,Langer O,Gabbe SG,National Institute of Child Health and Human Deve

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the experience of women who conceived after developing mastocytosis and who were observed at the National Institutes of Health. METHODS:We reviewed our patient database for the years 1984-1998 to identify women with mastocytosis who had conceived. We then reviewed each woman's record, asked each wo...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Worobec AS,Akin C,Scott LM,Metcalfe DD

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a paired, controlled, retrospective study, 44 low birth weight breech fetuses delivered vaginally were compared with 44 breech fetuses delivered by cesarean section. Seven deaths occurred in the vaginal delivery group, compared with only 1 in the abdominal delivery group. Asphyxia, trauma, and intracranial hemorrha...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Duenhoelter JH,Wells CE,Reisch JS,Santos-Ramos R,Jimenez JM

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marketing of genetic testing, although similar to direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs, raises additional concerns and considerations. These include issues of limited knowledge among patients and health care providers of available genetic tests, difficulty in interpretation of genetic testing results, ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Committee on Genetics, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.,Committee on Ethics, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study abortion training in Canadian obstetrics and gynecology (ob-gyn) residency programs. METHODS:An anonymous questionnaire was sent to all postgraduate year (PGY)-4 and PGY-5 ob-gyn residents (n=130) and residency program directors (n=16) in Canada. The questionnaires inquired about demographic informa...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Roy G,Parvataneni R,Friedman B,Eastwood K,Darney PD,Steinauer J

更新日期：2006-08-01 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：: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：: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：OBJECTIVE:To determine which of three different approaches increased women's understanding of risk of pregnancy associated with different contraceptive methods. METHODS:We randomly assigned 461 reproductive-age women to one of three tables presenting pregnancy risk (Food and Drug Administration table with numbers, Wor...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Steiner MJ,Dalebout S,Condon S,Dominik R,Trussell J

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience with surgical release of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) for the treatment of persistent post-TVT voiding dysfunction. METHODS:A total of 1175 women underwent TVT placement for treatment of genuine stress urinary incontinence and/or intrinsic sphincter deficiency over a 2-year period...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rardin CR,Rosenblatt PL,Kohli N,Miklos JR,Heit M,Lucente VR

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-mediated immunity was tested by coincubation of target cell line (2043) of human squamous cell carcinoma and peripheral blood leukocytes (PBL) of 22 patients with squamous cell neoplasia of the uterine cervix, 9 patients with other tumors, and 9 normal females. The percentage of cell reduction in mild dysplasia w...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dini MM,Jafari K,Faiferman I

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of unusual postpartum fever in foreign nationals are presented. Prolonged work-up led to the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis as a cause of postpartum fever that responded well to antituberculous drugs. The signs and symptoms illustrated by these cases should alert physicians to consider tuberculosis in t...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Brar HS,Golde SH,Egan JE

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine if intraabdominal irrigation with normal saline at cesarean delivery is associated with increased maternal morbidity. One hundred ninety-six women undergoing routine cesarean delivery at at least 37 weeks' gestation were prospectively randomized to receive 500-1000 mL of normal saline intraabdominal irrig...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Harrigill KM,Miller HS,Haynes DE

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uterine torsion is defined as the rotation of more than 45 degrees around the long axis of the uterus. An uncommon but potentially fatal event, uterine torsion is rarely diagnosed until the time of surgery. With magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), however, an accurate diagnosis of uterine torsion may now be ma...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Nicholson WK,Coulson CC,McCoy MC,Semelka RC

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Functional ovarian cysts are a common gynecological problem among women of reproductive age worldwide. When large, persistent, or painful, these cysts may require operations, sometimes resulting in removal of the ovary. Since early oral contraceptives were associated with a reduced incidence of functional ov...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia is caused by platelet antigen incompatibility between the mother and fetus. Affected fetuses may have severe thrombocytopenia leading to intracranial hemorrhage before or at birth. We sought to treat this condition in utero to prevent these hemorrhages. METHODS:Eighteen w...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lynch L,Bussel JB,McFarland JG,Chitkara U,Berkowitz RL

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal serum levels of placental protein 5 (PP5) were measured during the third trimester in women with normal and abnormal pregnancies. PP5 levels were significantly elevated in patients with preeclampsia, diabetes, intrauterine growth retardation associated with preeclampsia, and twin pregnancy. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Salem HT,Westergaard JG,Hindersson P,Lee JN,Grudzinskas JG,Chard T

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell anemia is associated with an alarming attrition rate during pregnancy. The maternal morbidity rate, perinatal wastage rate, and the incidence of severe morbidity in both mother and child are elevated above acceptable limits. In most cases, these statistics have been compiled using conservative therapeutic ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Morrison JC,Wiser WL

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inherited thrombophilias are associated with an increased risk of venous thromboembolism and also have been linked to adverse outcomes in pregnancy. However, there is limited evidence to guide screening for and management of these conditions in pregnancy. The purpose of this document is to review common thrombophilias...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corticosteroid administration before anticipated preterm birth is one of the most important antenatal therapies available to improve newborn outcomes. A single course of corticosteroids is recommended for pregnant women between 24 0/7 weeks and 33 6/7 weeks of gestation, including for those with ruptured membranes and...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether prepregnancy obesity is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes among women without chronic disease. METHODS:Singleton deliveries (N=112,309) among mothers without chronic diseases in the Consortium on Safe Labor, a retrospective U.S. cohort, were analyzed using Poisson regression w...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kim SS,Zhu Y,Grantz KL,Hinkle SN,Chen Z,Wallace ME,Smarr MM,Epps NM,Mendola P

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of gonococcemia in pregnancy in which the patient presented with the classic clinical manifestations of gonococcemia--cutaneous lesions, arthritis, and possibly pericarditis--is reported. A review of the literature reveals a dramatic increase in incidence of gonorrhea and the increasing importance of the compli...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Watring WG,Vaughn DL

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

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：BACKGROUND:Gigantomastia is a rare and dangerous condition in pregnancy. Although improvement after delivery is likely, postpartum aggravation is possible. To date, various pharmacological approaches have been tried, with only marginal effectiveness. Surgical intervention is often necessary. CASE:A young woman present...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Vidaeff AC,Ross PJ,Livingston CK,Parks DH

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00