An unusual late presentation of imperforate hymen.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether perioperative indomethacin and antibiotic administration at the time of examination-indicated cerclage placement prolongs gestation. METHODS:This is a randomized controlled trial performed at a single tertiary care hospital between March 2010 and November 2012. Women older than 18 years o...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Miller ES,Grobman WA,Fonseca L,Robinson BK

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although the clinical presentation and imaging techniques can raise suspicion for placenta previa percreta, this potentially catastrophic condition may remain undiagnosed or its extent underappreciated until delivery. The decision to proceed with definitive surgery in cases of placenta previa percreta should...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Leaphart WL,Schapiro H,Broome J,Welander CE,Bernstein IM

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether being pregnant or postpartum was associated with excess risk for homicide among females in Illinois and to describe the association between pregnancy status and homicide by race, ethnicity, and age group. METHODS:This is a retrospective, multicohort, ecologic study of females of reproducti...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Koch AR,Rosenberg D,Geller SE,Illinois Department of Public Health Maternal Mortality Review Committee Working Group.

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endocrine effects of induction of ovulation with menotropins were studied in 43 patients: 11 with hypothalamic amenorrhea and 32 with the polycystic ovary syndrome. Patients with polycystic ovary syndrome had higher base-line values of serum follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), luteinizing hormone (LH), 17 beta-est...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Haning RV Jr,Austin CW,Carlson IH,Kuzma DL,Zweibel WJ

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare station and cervical dilation at the time of epidural placement for predicting cesarean delivery risk. METHODS:This prospective cohort study included 275 women in labor with live, singleton fetuses at term in vertex presentations. We excluded women with preeclampsia or previous cesarean deliveries...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Holt RO,Diehl SJ,Wright JW

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Zika virus infection during pregnancy is a cause of microcephaly and other fetal brain abnormalities. Reports indicate that the duration of detectable viral RNA in serum after symptom onset is brief. In a recent case report involving a severely affected fetus, Zika virus RNA was detected in maternal serum 10 ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Meaney-Delman D,Oduyebo T,Polen KND,White JL,Bingham AM,Slavinski SA,Heberlein-Larson L,St George K,Rakeman JL,Hills S,Olson CK,Adamski A,Culver Barlow L,Lee EH,Likos AM,Muñoz JL,Petersen EE,Dufort EM,Dean AB,Cortes

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 1970 study by Fuertes-de la Haba et al. (Obstetrics and Gynecology 36: 597-602) on thromboembolism in Puerto Rican women taking oral contraceptives is criticized. Fuertes-de la Haba et al. interpreted their results as failing to corroborate previous publications indication an increased mortality rate from thrombo...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Seigel DG

更新日期：1971-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reviewed are 37 patients with the diagnosis of uterine papillary serous carcinoma. Clinically, 19 patients presented as stage I, 9 as stage II, 1 as stage III, and 8 as stage IV. Four of 18 patients with clinical stage I disease who underwent surgery had pelvic metastases and five had disease spread beyond the pelvis....

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chambers JT,Merino M,Kohorn EI,Peschel RE,Schwartz PE

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of meconium peritonitis that was diagnosed ultrasonographically in the early third trimester in a patient with acute polyhydramnios is presented. The pathophysiologic progression of this condition is demonstrated by serial ultrasound examinations. Neonatal radiologic confirmation of the diagnosis is also presen...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Williams J 3rd,Nathan RO,Worthen NJ

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a serious anxiety disorder triggered by the experience of trauma. One in 4 individuals exposed to trauma will develop PTSD. Victims of trauma are frequent users of health care, but screening is rarely done and most sequelae remain undetected. Our objectives were 1) to d...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Meltzer-Brody S,Hartmann K,Miller WC,Scott J,Garrett J,Davidson J

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The origin of mucinous and ciliated cells in the vulva and the pathogenesis of cysts lined by these epithelia were investigated. Small mucinous glands numbering from one to more than a hundred were encountered in 9 of 19 vulvas (53%) that were consecutively examined at autopsy. Eleven other cysts were encountered clin...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Robboy SJ,Ross JS,Prat J,Keh PC,Welch WR

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the outcome and long-term follow-up of fertility sparing surgery for cervical adenocarcinoma in situ and early invasive adenocarcinoma. METHODS:Between 1985 and 1996, all women with adenocarcinoma in situ (AIS) and stage I adenocarcinoma were identified. Data were abstracted from clinical records ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： McHale MT,Le TD,Burger RA,Gu M,Rutgers JL,Monk BJ

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes an innovative use of videography in teaching retropubic space anatomy and surgery. After the standard abdominal incision has been made, the second surgical assistant places a gynecologic laparoscope, fitted with an endoscopic camera, into the retropubic space and guides the laparoscope documentin...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Shull B

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the sensitivity of immunoblotting and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to detect autoantibodies to bullous pemphigoid antigen 180 in patients with pemphigoid gestationis and to correlate autoantibody serum levels with disease activity. METHODS:In serum samples obtained from 44 pregna...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sitaru C,Powell J,Messer G,Bröcker EB,Wojnarowska F,Zillikens D

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess pregnancy outcomes at 40, 41, and 42 weeks' gestation when labor induction is done routinely at 42 but not 41 weeks. METHODS:We reviewed all singleton pregnancies delivered at 40 or more weeks' gestation between 1988 and 1998 at Parkland Memorial Hospital, Dallas, Texas. We excluded women with hype...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Alexander JM,McIntire DD,Leveno KJ

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate prevalence and correlates of abortion provision among practicing obstetrician-gynecologists (ob-gyns) in the United States. METHODS:We conducted a national probability sample mail survey of 1,800 practicing ob-gyns. Key variables included whether respondents ever encountered patients seeking abor...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Stulberg DB,Dude AM,Dahlquist I,Curlin FA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental health disorders in adolescence are a significant problem, relatively common, and amenable to treatment or intervention. Obstetrician-gynecologists who see adolescent patients are highly likely to see adolescents and young women who have one or more mental health disorders. Some of these disorders may interfere...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the genetic and obstetric implications of false positive Down syndrome serum screening results. METHODS:The study population comprised 162774 women underwent triple marker screening in the Ontario Maternal Serum Screening program between October 1995 and September 1998, with outcomes obtained ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Summers AM,Huang T,Meier C,Wyatt PR

更新日期：2003-06-01 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

authors：

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our objective was to estimate whether a transvaginal endometrial stripe of less than 5 mm in premenopausal women would exclude endometrial polyps and intracavitary leiomyomata, thereby eliminating the need for sonohysterography. METHODS:Data from 206 consecutive sonohysterograms performed in premenopausal wo...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Breitkopf DM,Frederickson RA,Snyder RR

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrous oxide analgesia was introduced into obstetrics by a young Polish-Russian physician who manufactured the gas himself, mixed it with oxygen, humidified the mixture with water vapor, and devised a mouthpiece for self-administration. After assessing the results on himself, he evaluated the effects on pain relief, ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Marx GF,Katsnelson T

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Case-control studies begin at the end. Two groups of patients, those with disease (cases) and those without (controls), are compared to determine the degree of exposure to a presumed risk factor. This research method is commonly used to study rare diseases or diseases that take years to develop. If a higher proportion...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Peipert JF,Grimes DA

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum glucose levels were measured in 50 nondiabetic pregnant women between 33 and 43 weeks' gestation following a nonstress test (NST) to determine the relationship between maternal glucose levels and the results of the NST. Two comparable groups of 25 patients each were formed based on the NST results, reactive and ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Phelan JP,Kester R,Labudovich ML

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between the change in amniotic fluid index (AFI) and the volume of fluid removed at amnioreduction. METHODS:In a prospective study of 20 twin and 19 singleton pregnancies undergoing amnioreduction for severe polyhydramnios, AFI was measured immediately before and after the proce...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Denbow ML,Sepulveda W,Ridout D,Fisk NM

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the indications for surgical intervention, at the appropriate gestational duration, for brain tumors in pregnant women, and to evaluate any association pregnancy hormones may have with the rate of growth or development of complications of brain tumors. METHODS:We observed seven women with brain ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Isla A,Alvarez F,Gonzalez A,García-Grande A,Perez-Alvarez M,García-Blazquez M

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relaxin is a peptide hormone produced solely by the corpus luteum of pregnant women. Extracts of human pregnancy corpora lutea have relaxin activity in bioassay systems. This activity can be measured in a heterologous porcine radioimmunoassay (RIA). Immunoreactive relaxin was undetectable in the RIA in 51 nonpregnant ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Quagliarello J,Steinetz BG,Weiss G

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The early detection of preterm labor and the prevention of preterm birth require special attention to early subtle signs and symptoms of preterm labor. The concept of "Braxton Hicks contractions" may negate these early signs and symptoms by falsely reassuring patients, thus encouraging them not to seek medical care pr...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hill WC,Lambertz EL

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid and accurate detection of neonatal bacteremia is an important part of the management of the neonate with suspected sepsis. This study compared the incidence of positive umbilical cord blood cultures (UCBCs) to the incidence of positive peripheral venous blood cultures and determined whether a meticulous UCBC tec...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Polin JI,Knox I,Baumgart S,Campman E,Mennuti MT,Polin RA

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary carcinoma of the fallopian tube is uncommon and is often treated using regimens active in ovarian carcinoma. Evidence is scant that such therapies benefit patients with fallopian tube carcinoma. Between December 1979 and July 1988, we treated 18 patients who had adenocarcinoma of the fallopian tube with the co...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Morris M,Gershenson DM,Burke TW,Kavanagh JJ,Silva EG,Wharton JT

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of epidemiology is accurate measure of the relationship between an exposure and a disease of interest. The control of covariates of the exposure-disease relationship is required to obtain a valid measure. Two types of covariates, confounders and effect modifiers, must be considered. Investigators can design s...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Peterson HB,Kleinbaum DG

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00