46,XY pure gonadal dysgenesis: report of 2 unusual cases.

abstract：:In a low-prevalence population for sexually transmitted disease, accurate methods of identifying Neisseria gonorrhoeae infections are of paramount importance. Tests with low sensitivity are of concern to each practitioner. Of no less concern, however, are the possible social and emotional consequences of a false-posit...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lieberman RW,Wheelock JB

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rates of perforation for different types of IUDs vary from 1 per 150 insertions with the bow to 1 per 2500 with the loop. Incidence of perforation varies with insertion technic. Not all perforations occur at the time of insertion but most do. These perforations may be partial or complete, with or without symptoms, ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Allen JR,Shemwell RE,Macleod DP Jr,Weed JC

更新日期：1972-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To compare a "no touch" approach to diagnostic hysteroscopy without anesthesia with traditional diagnostic hysteroscopy after intracervical injection of mepivacaine hydrochloride 3%. METHODS:A total of 130 women undergoing diagnostic hysteroscopy were included in the study and were randomized, using a comput...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sagiv R,Sadan O,Boaz M,Dishi M,Schechter E,Golan A

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The value of the contraction stress test (CST), although well documented in late pregnancy, has been questioned earlier in gestation. We have evaluated the reliability of the CST in 102 patients tested before 33 weeks' gestation. Eighteen patients with a positive CST had a significantly higher incidence of abnormal ur...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gabbe SG,Freeman RD,Goebelsmann U

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This month we focus on current research in validation and simulation training. Dr. Buek discusses four recent publications, which are concluded with a "bottom line" that is the take-home message. A complete reference for each can be found on on this page along with direct links to the abstracts. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Buek J

更新日期：2019-12-01 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：:The vaginal microbiota has great significance in maintaining vaginal health and protecting the host from disease. Recent advances in molecular techniques and informatics allow researchers to explore microbial composition in detail and to compare the structure of vaginal microbial communities with behavior and health o...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lewis FMT,Bernstein KT,Aral SO

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To address the question of when to perform an appendectomy in the surgical treatment of endometriosis, a series of 500 consecutive appendectomies was reviewed. In 104 patients with pelvic endometriosis who were undergoing appendectomy, the appendix was a relatively common (13%) extragenital site of endometriosis. Gros...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Pittaway DE

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The single-incision midurethral sling has been introduced as an alternative to the traditional midurethral sling. Complications have been reported rarely. CASE:A 57-year-old multiparous woman with history of osteogenesis imperfecta type I underwent single-incision midurethral sling placement for stress urin...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chung C,Kingman T,Tsai L,Bird E

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extensive bowel resection may lead to a state of inadequate nutrient absorption and malnutrition known as short bowel syndrome. Deficiencies in fat-soluble vitamins may occur from this condition, with sequelae such as a bleeding diathesis. Maternal vitamin deficiencies also have been associated with fetal an...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Grabosch S,Pennycook J,Pakravan A,Mostello D

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fascia lata sling procedure has been used over the past 22 years in our unit for treating recurrent urinary stress incontinence when irreparably poor local support tissues were suspected. Sixty-nine patients had undergone one previous operation to correct urinary stress incontinence. One hundred one patients had t...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Beck RP,McCormick S,Nordstrom L

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that preeclamptic women are more readily inducible than are nonpreeclamptic women, regardless of cervical condition. METHODS:One hundred eighty-three preeclamptic women and 461 nonpreeclamptic women requiring labor induction were studied prospectively. Patients were categorized by Bish...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Xenakis EM,Piper JM,Field N,Conway D,Langer O

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the absence of pituitary response to the luteinizing hormone releasing hormone (LHRH) test has been considered proof of a lesion primarily localized at the pituitary level, the possibility exists that an absent pituitary response may represent only the effect of a chronic deficiency of hypothalamic secretion....

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Serra GB,Muscatello P,Menini E,Lafuenti G,Caniglia R

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the rising rate of cesarean deliveries, the rate of placenta previa and placenta percreta will rise concomitantly resulting in a greater incidence of severe complications. CASE:This case report describes a pregnancy with a massive intra-abdominal bleeding due to placenta percreta at 14 weeks of gestati...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Roeters AE,Oudijk MA,Heydanus R,Bruinse HW

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of ovarian carcinoma with bilateral metastases to the breasts is presented. This is the first report of simultaneous involvement of both breasts presenting as an inflammatory tumor. Axillary lymph node enlargement preceded breast involvement. The related literature is reviewed briefly, and the unpredictable inv...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Krishnan EU,Phillips AK,Randell A,Taylor B,Garg SK

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variability of the baseline fetal heart rate is correlated with good fetal outcome, and loss of baseline variability has been observed as a sign of fetal distress. Central nervous system depressing drugs may also decrease fetal heart rate variability, and thus recognition of the effect of medication on the baseline fe...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Babaknia A,Niebyl JR

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate which second-trimester ultrasound markers for aneuploidy are the most diagnostically efficient in detecting fetal trisomy 21. METHODS:All second-trimester genetic sonograms performed since November 1, 1992 for women at increased risk for fetal trisomy 21 were analyzed retrospectively. Statisti...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Vintzileos AM,Campbell WA,Guzman ER,Smulian JC,McLean DA,Ananth CV

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of 117 patients with stage I squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva was followed for 3 to 21 years. Twenty recurrences (17.1%) were found, 12 in the vulva or vagina, 7 in the groin, and 1 in a patient who developed distant metastases. Invasion of tumor cells in lymph or blood vessels was found in operative spec...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Iversen T,Abeler V,Aalders J

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Case reports of suspected adverse pregnancy outcomes associated with prenatal exposure to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, particularly oligohydramnios, prolonged neonatal anuria, and defects of ossification of the skull dome, prompted us to examine pregnancy outcome in a large cohort of pregnant wom...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Piper JM,Ray WA,Rosa FW

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate lactogenesis after early postpartum insertion of the etonogestrel contraceptive implant. METHODS:Healthy peripartum women with healthy, term newborns who desired the etonogestrel implant for contraception were randomly assigned to early (1-3 days) or standard (4-8 weeks) postpartum insertion. The...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gurtcheff SE,Turok DK,Stoddard G,Murphy PA,Gibson M,Jones KP

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A successful pregnancy occurred in the first year after liver transplantation. The patient was treated with prednisolone, azathioprine, and low-dose cyclosporine A. A healthy girl of 2260 g (fifth to tenth percentile) was born at 38 weeks. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Haagsma EB,Visser GH,Klompmaker IJ,Verwer R,Slooff MJ

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported surgical correction of vaginal agenesis and partial cervical atresia in an 11-year-old girl with amenorrhea and a pelvic mass. This patient, the subject of this report, conceived 7 years later and delivered at term. An abdominal cerclage was placed at 12 weeks' gestation to protect the cervix, a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hampton HL,Meeks GR,Bates GW,Wiser WL

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether lack of patient preparation for common physical and emotional postpartum symptoms is associated with patient satisfaction with obstetric clinicians. METHODS:We conducted a telephone survey of 724 postpartum women. Women were interviewed 2 weeks postpartum to assess self-perceived preparatio...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Howell EA

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One thousand twenty inductions of labor by amniotomy and continuous infusion of oxytocin at the Royal Women's Hospital were reviewed. Three different starting rates of infusion of oxytocin were used by altering the concentration to 2, 5, or 10 U/L. There was no difference in success of induction as measured by inducti...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Wein P

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lumbar spine and femoral neck bone densities of women, aged 35-65, were measured by dual photon bone densitometry. After exclusion of women with spinal and other abnormalities, this study included 233 subjects: 60 menstruant, 91 who underwent natural menopause (56 more than 2 years post-menopause), 45 bilaterally ooph...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hreshchyshyn MM,Hopkins A,Zylstra S,Anbar M

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a 5-year experience with 27 patients who had confirmed intrauterine scars at hysteroscopy, all of whom underwent resection of the scar. Of the 27, 14 became pregnant at least once, and 13 did not conceive. Hysteroscopic and hysterographic evidence of intrauterine scar was in general more severe in...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Neuwirth RS,Hussein AR,Schiffman BM,Amin HK

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rupture of a splenic artery aneurysm is an uncommon occurrence but carries a high maternal and fetal mortality rate. This article presents the seventh case of both maternal and fetal survival and discusses some features salient to spontaneous rupture of a splenic artery aneurysm. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lowry SM,O'Dea TP,Gallagher DI,Mozenter R

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Family planning plays a pivotal role in population growth, poverty reduction, and human development. Evidence from the United Nations and other governmental and nongovernmental organizations supports this conclusion. Failure to sustain family planning programs, both domestically and abroad, will lead to increased popu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Allen RH

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the neurologic and developmental outcome at 2 years of age in preterm infants with birth weights 600 g or lower. METHOD:We conducted a retrospective review from January 1994 through December 1998 for placental histopathology, maternal factors, neonatal intensive care unit course, growth, neurologic...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sweet MP,Hodgman JE,Pena I,Barton L,Pavlova Z,Ramanathan R

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00