Amenorrhea related to progestin excess in congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the association between hysterectomy for benign indications and pelvic organ fistula disease. METHODS:We conducted a nationwide cohort study based on Swedish health care registers. The cohort consisted of 182,641 women having hysterectomy (exposed cohort) and 525,826 women not undergoing the procedu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Forsgren C,Lundholm C,Johansson ALV,Cnattingius S,Altman D

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Female genital cosmetic surgery" is a broad term that comprises numerous procedures, including labiaplasty, clitoral hood reduction, hymenoplasty, labia majora augmentation, vaginoplasty, and G-spot amplification. Both patient interest in and performance of cosmetic genital procedures have increased during the past d...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic progestin therapy has been widely advocated as an adjunct to postmenopausal estrogen replacement therapy to reduce the risk of endometrial carcinoma. Acceptance of this approach, however, appears to have preceded detailed evaluation of possible adverse side effects of progestins that could result in patient non...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kirkham C,Hahn PM,Van Vugt DA,Carmichael JA,Reid RL

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major contraindication of radiodiagnostic procedures is pregnancy. Approximately 1% of all pregnant women are given abdominal x-rays during the first trimester of pregnancy. Evaluation of radiation exposure should involve consideration of the types of examinations performed and when performed, as well as radiation d...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mossman KL,Hill LT

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chylous ascites is a rare phenomenon caused by extravasation of chyle from the lymphatic system. In Western countries, the majority of adult cases are due to occlusion of the lymphatics secondary to a lymphoma or other malignancy. CASE:A middle-aged woman with reports of fecal urgency, incomplete bowel evac...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ward RM,Rardin CR

更新日期：2008-02-01 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：:The authors treated a 15-year-old girl with a nonfused mullerian system and absence of the cervix and vagina. Surgical reconstruction of the uterus and vagina were performed, after which menstruation first appeared. Postoperative fibrotic stenosis obliterated almost the entire vagina except for a fine uterovaginal fis...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Singh J,Devi YL

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cyclic vomiting syndrome is a condition that consists of recurrent episodes of vomiting occurring between periods of normal health, with no apparent organic cause of vomiting. We report the sentinel case of pregnancy complicated by preexisting cyclic vomiting syndrome. CASE:A primigravida presented at 8 wee...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Byers BD,Snyder CH,Saade GR

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nearly all U.S. women who have ever had sexual intercourse have used some form of contraception at some point during their reproductive lives. However, multiple barriers prevent women from obtaining contraceptives or using them effectively and consistently. All women should have unhindered and affordable access to all...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine levels of serum tryptophan and its degradation product kynurenine in uncomplicated pregnancy, according to the week of pregnancy and the concentrations of neopterin. METHODS:Plasma was analyzed from 45 healthy pregnant women (15 in each trimester), 15 healthy puerperas, and 20 nonpregnant controls...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Schröcksnadel H,Baier-Bitterlich G,Dapunt O,Wachter H,Fuchs D

更新日期：1996-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Combined deficiency of vitamin K-dependent coagulation factors (II, VII, IX, X) is an uncommon challenge for the expectant gravida. CASE:A 34-year-old primigravida had congenital combined deficiency of factors II, VII, IX, and X that were incompletely sensitive to vitamin K. She had an altered form of vitam...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： McMahon MJ,James AH

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1963 there have been 266 patients with cancer of the uterine fundus at the Medical University of South Carolina. Progestational agents were used to treat 54 but 10 received the drugs for less than 1 month. This report relates to the remaining 44. 34 were treated with Depo-Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate)...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rozier JC Jr,Underwood PB Jr

更新日期：1974-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy menstrual bleeding is defined as excessive menstrual blood loss that interferes with a woman's physical, social, emotional, or material quality of life. If obstetrician-gynecologists suspect that a patient has a bleeding disorder, they should work in coordination with a hematologist for laboratory evaluation and...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the incidence of surgical-site infection with use of chlorhexidine-alcohol compared with povidone-iodine among women undergoing cesarean deliveries. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort review of 1,000 consecutive cases in women who underwent cesarean delivery over a 1-year interval. The prima...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Menderes G,Athar Ali N,Aagaard K,Sangi-Haghpeykar H

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine risk factors for hysterectomy, pelvic pain, and continued menorrhagia after rollerball endometrial ablation. METHODS:All women having rollerball endometrial ablations between 1990 and 2000 were sent standardized questionnaires on pre- and postablation symptoms, satisfaction with the ablation, an...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mall A,Shirk G,Van Voorhis BJ

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasonic surgical aspiration is a useful technique for safe and accurate tissue removal. This study was conducted to evaluate its role in noninvasive vulvar disease. From December 1988 to March 1990, 27 patients underwent ultrasonic surgery; nine patients had vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) and 18 had condylo...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rader JS,Leake JF,Dillon MB,Rosenshein NB

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A woman underwent cesarean delivery for premature labor, breech presentation, and ruptured membranes. Placenta accreta associated with uterine atony and severe hemorrhage was diagnosed. Prostaglandin E1 instead of prostaglandin F2 alpha was inadvertently administered in an effort to control the hemorrhage. The resulti...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Reedy MB,McMillion JS,Engvall WR,Sulak PJ,Fisher NL

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred women were admitted to the hospital between 7 and 18 weeks' gestation because of vaginal bleeding and threatened abortion. Serum concentration of estradiol-17 beta was determined by radioimmunoassay. Ultrasound examination using a gray-scale scanner was performed as well. The values for prediction of abort...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hertz JB,Mantoni M,Svenstrup B

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common, benign condition in women. For many women it can cause vaginal bulge and pressure, voiding dysfunction, defecatory dysfunction, and sexual dysfunction, which may adversely affect quality of life. Women in the United States have a 13% lifetime risk of undergoing surgery for POP ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of the effect of posture on plasma renin activity (PRA) in the third trimester in 27 gravidas revealed a significantly greater increase in PRA in the supine position, compared to the left lateral. The women were classified into 3 groups: normal pregnancy, preeclampsia, intrauterine fetal death. There was no st...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Brandes JM,Abramovici H,Katz M,Diengott D,Spindel A,Kahana L

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the representation of women in obstetrics and gynecology department-based leadership to other clinical specialties while accounting for proportions of women in historical residency cohorts. METHODS:This was a cross-sectional observational study. The gender of department-based leaders (chair, vice ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hofler LG,Hacker MR,Dodge LE,Schutzberg R,Ricciotti HA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine risk factors for pregnancy after tubal sterilization with bipolar electrocoagulation. METHODS:A total of 2267 women who had bipolar electrocoagulation were followed for up to 8 to 14 years as part of a multicenter, prospective, cohort study conducted in medical centers in nine United States citi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Peterson HB,Xia Z,Wilcox LS,Tylor LR,Trussell J

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We describe the current state of prevention of neonatal group B streptococcal infections and present recent advances toward the development of a maternal vaccine for prevention of this disease. DATA SOURCES:We used a MEDLINE search of the Index Medicus from 1976-1992 for articles regarding group B streptococ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Coleman RT,Sherer DM,Maniscalco WM

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize where women at risk for and undergoing peripartum hysterectomy delivered in terms of obstetric volume and procedural experience. METHODS:We used data from the Perspective database to retrospectively evaluate trends in peripartum hysterectomy and deliveries at high risk of peripartum hysterect...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Govindappagari S,Wright JD,Ananth CV,Huang Y,DʼAlton ME,Friedman AM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A monoclonal antibody specific for Chlamydia trachomatis (Syva Microtrak) was used to stain directly 249, 127, and 67 specimens obtained from the cervix, and the female and the male urethra, respectively. The Microtrak system identified 100% or 23 culture-positive cases from the cervix (prevalence 9.2), 100% or seven ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Wiesmeier E,Bruckner D,Black M

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate amniotic fluid arachidonic acid metabolites using enzymatic and nonenzymatic (lipid peroxidation) pathways in spontaneous preterm birth and term births, and to estimate whether prostanoid concentrations correlate with risk factors (race, cigarette smoking, and microbial invasion of amniotic cavity...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Menon R,Fortunato SJ,Milne GL,Brou L,Carnevale C,Sanchez SC,Hubbard L,Lappas M,Drobek CO,Taylor RN

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Slips of the tongue are common and often amusing phonic errors. Although surely not the first speaker to make such transpositions, W.A. Spooner (1844-1930) was well known for them and was the source of the eponym, "Spoonerism." Several of his noted slips are presented along with a whimsical obstetric presentation. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gibbs RS

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of depressive symptoms among women of reproductive age attending family planning clinics across southeast Texas in addition to demographic and reproductive characteristics associated with these symptoms. METHODS:A retrospective, self-reported, paper-and-pencil survey designed to as...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Berenson AB,Breitkopf CR,Wu ZH

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the accuracy of the diagnosis of presumed ectopic pregnancy. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort analysis at a tertiary care medical center. The patient population was composed of 1) clinically stable pregnant women with human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) above 2000 mIU/mL and no evidence of ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Barnhart KT,Katz I,Hummel A,Gracia CR

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00