The effect of L-dopa and clomiphene citrate on peripheral plasma levels of luteinizing hormone-releasing factor.

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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether a second antenatal corticosteroid course is associated with an increased risk of neonatal sepsis after preterm premature rupture of membranes (PROM). METHODS:This secondary analysis is a cohort study with data from the Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units study on magnesium for neuroprotection. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gyamfi-Bannerman C,Son M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The poor health status of Sioux Indians residing on reservations in South Dakota has been recognized for many years. The present report documents evidence of a high incidence of socioeconomic health-related disorders and pregnancy-related complications by comparing 342 pregnant white women and 405 pregnant Sioux India...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Petersen LP,Leonardson G,Wingert RI,Stanage W,Gergen J,Gilmore HT

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exception is taken to the reported safety of paramedical personnel using the ''super coil'' method for midtrimester abortion. In contrast to a report of no complications in 56 women undergoing midtrimester abortion performed by paramedics using this method, 9 of 15 women undergoing ''super coil'' abortions developed ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mattingly RF

更新日期：1973-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of low-dose mifepristone on quality of life, pain, bleeding, and uterine size among women with symptomatic leiomyomata. METHODS:Forty-two women with symptomatic uterine leiomyomata and uterine volume of 160 mL or more were randomized to mifepristone, 5 mg daily, or placebo for 26 weeks. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Fiscella K,Eisinger SH,Meldrum S,Feng C,Fisher SG,Guzick DS

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Refeeding syndrome is a rare constellation of electrolyte abnormalities after reintroduction of glucose during an adaptive state of starvation and malnutrition, resulting in fluid shifts, end-organ damage, and, potentially, death. We present a case of fetal death in a patient with hyperemesis gravidarum comp...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mayer KH,McGill AL

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the accuracy and predictability of human chorionic gonadotropin concentrations in determining gestational age, serum concentrations of human chorionic gonadotropin (beta-subunit) were measured during the first 157 days after last menses. Using the regression curve generated, human chorionic gonadotropin con...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lagrew DC,Wilson EA,Jawad MJ

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This project was designed to determine if the presence of fibrin degradation products (FDP) in the blood are of value in the preoperative evaluation of patients with pelvic masses. This study comprised 120 consecutive patients who were evaluated for a diagnosis of pelvic mass, ovarian cyst, or ovarian carcinoma. A blo...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Anstey JT,Blythe JG

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:to evaluate the advantages and pitfalls of the loop electrosurgical excision procedure as applied to the diagnosis and treatment of cervical cancer precursors. METHODS:Loop electrosurgical excision procedure using local anesthesia and colposcopic guidance was performed in an outpatient clinical setting in 11...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ferenczy A,Choukroun D,Arseneau J

更新日期：1996-03-01 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: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：OBJECTIVE:To study the effect of raloxifene on the response to conjugated estrogen cream or nonhormonal moisturizer in postmenopausal women with preexisting signs of vaginal atrophy. METHODS:Postmenopausal women with preexisting and untreated vaginal atrophy were enrolled in this parallel, placebo-controlled, randomiz...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Parsons A,Merritt D,Rosen A,Heath H 3rd,Siddhanti S,Plouffe L Jr,Study Groups on the Effects of Raloxifene HCI With Low-Dose Premarin Vaginal Cream.

更新日期：2003-02-01 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 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：OBJECTIVE:To describe the technique and complications of vaginal repair of advanced pelvic organ prolapse using intravenous sedation, pudendal nerve block, and local anesthesia. METHODS:A retrospective review of the gynecologic surgical records of 20 patients was performed. Patient demographics, surgical procedure, su...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Miklos JR,Sze EH,Karram MM

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to improve maternal and fetal outcome in patients laboring with thick meconium, 85 patients presenting with thick meconium were randomized to receive either amnioinfusion with 1000 mL normal saline initially and every 6 hours until delivery, or routine care. Meconium was discovered on initial examination ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Wenstrom KD,Parsons MT

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish nomograms of fetal ear measurements. Newborns with trisomies have smaller ears than the normal population. This observation led us to believe that ear measurements might be useful in the antenatal prediction of fetuses with abnormal karyotypes. METHODS:Fetal ear length and width were obtained ul...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Shimizu T,Salvador L,Allanson J,Hughes-Benzie R,Nimrod C

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of 25 patients with more than 1 rubella titer by hemagglutination-inhibition testing revealed 3 patients with high positive titers that were reported to be negative in subsequent pregnancies. None of the patients had received the rubella vaccine. Because the sensitivity and reliability of hemagglutination-inh...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hall JA,Wills ER,Hall K,Pearson JW

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bombay blood type is among the rarest in the world and is associated with anti-H antibodies. These antibodies cause severe hemolysis when exposed to any blood product except Bombay and have been reported to cause hemolytic disease of the newborn. CASE:A primigravid woman with Bombay blood type received eryt...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sprawka N,Young C,O'Brien B

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of spontaneous synergistic bacterial gangrene occurring after external pelvic irradiation is presented in a 25-year-old woman with invasive cervical cancer. Treatment consisted of aggressive antibiotic therapy and extensive excision and debridement followed by split-thickness skin grafting. Both recovery and co...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Husseinzadeh N,Nahhas WA,Manders EK,Whitney CW,Mortel R

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidences of both placenta previa and placenta accreta are increased in patients with scarred uteri, and patients with uterine scars and placenta previa are at increased risk for also having placenta accreta. Two cases are presented of placenta previa percreta with involvement of the urinary bladder necessitating...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Price FV,Resnik E,Heller KA,Christopherson WA

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-two women undergoing labor induction and vaginal delivery at term were randomized between two oxytocin infusion protocols, involving hourly versus quarter-hourly increases in dose. Potential differences were sought of duration of labor, amount of uterine activity generated, and amount of oxytocin required. Start...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Blakemore KJ,Qin NG,Petrie RH,Paine LL

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methods to prevent perineal trauma during childbirth include avoiding episiotomy and forceps delivery and slowing delivery of the head to allow the perineum time to stretch. Each intervention can lengthen the second stage of labor and change the biophysical stresses on infants and the pelvic floor. Available evidence ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Eason E,Feldman P

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To address the serious and seemingly intractable problem of preterm birth, the Surgeon General's Conference on the Prevention of Preterm Birth convened many of the country's experts from the public and private sectors of research, public health, and health care delivery to discuss preventive strategies. The purpose of...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ashton DM,Lawrence HC 3rd,Adams NL 3rd,Fleischman AR

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to describe identifiers and estimate maternal and neonatal outcomes in women who attempt suicide during pregnancy. METHODS:A linked Vital Statistics-Patient Discharge database of the State of California was used to identify cases of intentional injury during pregnancy. A retrosp...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gandhi SG,Gilbert WM,McElvy SS,El Kady D,Danielson B,Xing G,Smith LH

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnostic effectiveness of the lecithin:sphingomyelin (L:S) ratio was compared with that of the quantitative amniotic fluid foam stability index (FSI) test in the prenatal evaluation of pregnancies associated with fetuses appropriately grown for gestational age (AGA) and with intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sher G,Statland BE,Knutzen VK

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the risk of Bartholin gland carcinoma in postmenopausal women. METHODS:A referral patient population from a tertiary care cancer center and a hospital-based regional tumor registry was used in a case-control and retrospective cohort study. We searched for data on any discharge diagnosis or procedur...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Visco AG,Del Priore G

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the rates of early neonatal and maternal complications in a consecutive series of successful Kielland's rotational forceps deliveries. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study of consecutive cases of successful rotational forceps deliveries performed in singleton pregnancies at 36 weeks of g...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Stock SJ,Josephs K,Farquharson S,Love C,Cooper SE,Kissack C,Akolekar R,Norman JE,Denison FC

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is a group of inherited connective tissue diseases demonstrating autosomal-dominant, autosomal-recessive, and X-linked inheritance patterns. The diagnosis can be established by clinical, biochemical, and genetic findings. CASE:Our nulliparous patient presented with an unspecified diag...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Esaka EJ,Golde SH,Stever MR,Thomas RL

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bernard-Soulier syndrome, a lack of glycoprotein IB/IX, is a rare autosomal recessive bleeding disorder characterized by platelet dysfunction. Women with Bernard-Soulier syndrome are at risk of being immunized against glycoprotein IB/IX, leading to severe isoimmune neonatal thrombocytopenia. CASE:A 26-year-...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Fujimori K,Ohto H,Honda S,Sato A

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00