Late meconium passage in labor--a sign of fetal distress?

abstract：:Major advances have been made in understanding the epidemiology and biology of the hepatitis B virus. Two particular developments--hepatitis B immune globulin and a new hepatitis B virus vaccine--are of special interest to obstetricians, gynecologists, and others who provide health care to women. The appropriate use o...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Baker DA,Polk BF

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnostic ultrasound is a useful tool in the management of high-risk pregnancies and provides valuable information about abnormal fetal growth patterns including excessive fetal size and intrauterine growth retardation. Two patterns of growth retardation can be distinguished ultrasonically. Fetuses exhibiting "reduce...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Crane JP,Kopta MM,Welt SI,Sauvage JP

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergency contraception, also known as postcoital contraception, is therapy used to prevent pregnancy after an unprotected or inadequately protected act of sexual intercourse. Common indications for emergency contraception include contraceptive failure (eg, condom breakage or missed doses of oral contraceptives) and f...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the long-term outcome of patients with severe cervical intraepithelial neoplasia or squamous cell carcinoma in situ (CIN III) after cold-knife conization with clear margins. METHODS:A total of 4417 women (mean age 36, range 18-72 years) with histologically confirmed CIN III had cold-knife conizat...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Reich O,Pickel H,Lahousen M,Tamussino K,Winter R

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate a simple, highly predictive test to discriminate between menorrhagia and normal menstrual blood loss. METHODS:The sanitary wear of 489 menstrual bleeding episodes was collected by 288 women for objective measurement of menstrual blood loss (alkaline hematin method); the women made a subjective as...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Janssen CA,Scholten PC,Heintz AP

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify potential predictors for treatment success in medical management with misoprostol for early pregnancy failure. METHODS:We conducted a planned secondary analysis of data from a multicenter trial that compared medical and surgical management of early pregnancy failure. Medical management consisted ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Creinin MD,Huang X,Westhoff C,Barnhart K,Gilles JM,Zhang J,National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Management of Early Pregnancy Failure Trial.

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fertility and pregnancy complications were assessed in 137 women at risk of having inherited the gene for autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Seventy-six (55%) of these subjects were found to have polycystic kidney disease (multiple renal cysts). The remaining 61 women served as controls. The prevalence of f...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Milutinovic J,Fialkow PJ,Agodoa LY,Phillips LA,Bryant JI

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Premature rupture of the membranes is a common and serious complication of pregnancy. Despite the prevalence and severity of sequelae, current diagnostic techniques are less than ideal. We studied 48 women with preterm rupture of the membranes with a rapid, colorimetric monoclonal alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) antibody test...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rochelson BL,Rodke G,White R,Bracero L,Baker DA

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hysterectomies are the most common benign gynecologic surgical procedures performed in the United States. Currently, there are no tissue models that exist to teach trainees the techniques for colpotomy during laparoscopic hysterectomy. To address this educational gap, we have created a laparoscopic colpotomy...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cho M,Ulrich A,Lam C,Lerner V

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective randomized study was undertaken in 100 patients undergoing cesarean section to evaluate the efficacy of cefotaxime when given as a single-dose versus the more traditional triple-dose regimen for prophylaxis. Analysis of the results demonstrated no significant differences in febrile morbidity (14 versus 2...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gonik B

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the rate of histologic chorioamnionitis in the presence of diagnosed clinical chorioamnionitis and determine whether clinical markers of maternal and neonatal infection are associated with histologic chorioamnionitis. METHODS:We identified singleton pregnancies from 1996 in which discharge diagno...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Smulian JC,Shen-Schwarz S,Vintzileos AM,Lake MF,Ananth CV

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study is concerned with surveillance/management programs for hereditary ovarian cancer syndromes. These syndromes lack distinguishing premonitory physical signs or biomarkers; therefore, in these genotypic settings, ovarian cancer risk must be assessed by analysis of the patient's pedigree. The authors des...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lynch HT,Albano WA,Lynch JF,Lynch PM,Campbell A

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate neonatal morbidity and maternal complication rates with delivery body mass index (BMI) 60 or greater. METHODS:This retrospective, multicenter cohort study included singleton pregnancies between 23 and 42 weeks of gestation from January 2005 to April 2016. Women with BMI 60 or greater were comp...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kim T,Burn SC,Bangdiwala A,Pace S,Rauk P

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a cohort analysis of Silastic vacuum extractor deliveries, 65% were completed with the vacuum extractor alone, 24% with outlet forceps, 3% with midforceps, and 7% with cesarean section (vacuum extractor-cesarean). Control groups were formed by using the next sequential forceps delivery, spontaneous vaginal delivery...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Berkus MD,Ramamurthy RS,O'Connor PS,Brown KJ,Hayashi RH

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Uterine morcellation is a technique used in gynecologic surgery to facilitate a laparoscopic approach to the removal of an enlarged uterus. The safety of this technique has been a source of recent debate, as uterine morcellation can result in the intraperitoneal dissemination of undiagnosed uterine malignanc...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ramos A,Fader AN,Long Roche K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies were conducted in 343 women on the clinical utility of the newly developed tumor-associated mucin-type glycoprotein, CA 54/61, as a tumor marker in serum for ovarian cancer. The overall positivity rate of the new marker was 60%, lower than the rate of 88% obtained with CA 125 measured concurrently. Concerning ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Suzuki M,Sekiguchi I,Tamada T

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine risk factors for preterm delivery in women who present to nontertiary care hospitals with preterm contractions. METHODS:Women who presented to a network of community hospitals in Wisconsin with preterm contractions were followed until delivery. The main outcomes were preterm delivery before comple...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hueston WJ

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test whether repeating Doppler studies of the uteroplacental circulation late in gestation will improve the test's power for predicting pregnancy-induced hypertension and fetal growth restriction (FGR), and whether analysis based on a combination of quantitative and qualitative assessments of the uterine a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chan FY,Pun TC,Lam C,Khoo J,Lee CP,Lam YH

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrauterine exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES) has been associated with ths subsequent rare development of clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina and cervix in exposed female progeny. These tumors have been seen thus far in patients between the ages of 7 and 29 years. In addition, nonmalignant epithelial and struc...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Herbst AL

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 26-year-old woman was admitted with a diagnosis of septic incomplete abortion. Subsequently she was discovered to have bilateral tubal ectopic pregnancies. The right tube was not badly damaged. Its contents were removed by linear salpingotomy and the tube was repaired. Fifteen months later the patient delivered a li...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Foster HM,Lakshin AS,Taylor WF

更新日期：1982-11-01 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：:Serial measurements of amniotic fluid volume were made using a tracer dilution technique in sheep during the last half of gestation. No consistent trends were observed in amniotic fluid volume changes over this period. Disappearance of tracer-labeled urea and water from the amniotic fluid was observed at various gesta...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lingwood BE,Wintour EM

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent tubal pregnancy may be manifest by either acute symptoms or a persistent or rising beta-hCG titer following conservative surgery. This condition is a relatively new complication, related to the recent practice of conservative surgical management of tubal pregnancy. Much has been written on the identificatio...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Stock RJ

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether gravidas with prior low vertical uterine incision(s) are at a higher risk for uterine rupture during a trial of labor after cesarean delivery than women with prior low transverse uterine incision(s). METHODS:The medical records of women undergoing a trial of labor after prior cesarean de...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Shipp TD,Zelop CM,Repke JT,Cohen A,Caughey AB,Lieberman E

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Removal of both ovaries in the premenopausal patient is performed infrequently, but when it is, attention must be paid to hormone replacement. The benefits of hormone replacement include protection from osteoporosis, elimination of vasomotor symptoms, improvement in general well-being, and some decrease in the risk of...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Weinstein L

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As cesarean deliveries increase, so does placenta accreta. There is little evidence regarding management of patients with known or suspected abnormal placentation seeking abortion. CASE:A medically complicated patient with evidence of placenta increta on magnetic resonance imaging presented for pregnancy te...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tocce K,Thomas VW,Teal S

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether amnio-polymerase chain reaction (amnio-PCR) can replace conventional cytogenetic study for confirming the karyotype of fetuses in women with positive biochemical screening for fetal Down syndrome. To check the accuracy of this technique in our laboratory, we first compared the amnio-PCR results wi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Leung WC,Lau ET,Lao TT,Tang MH

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine preterm births among African-American and Hispanic women who delivered at an inner-city public hospital in the context of contemporaneously increasing rates in the United States. METHODS:The rates of preterm birth, defined as birth before 37 weeks of gestation, for singleton neonates with birth we...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Leveno KJ,McIntire DD,Bloom SL,Sibley MR,Anderson RJ

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine in fetal sheep the effect of betamethasone on myelination in relation to stage of myelination, number of treatment courses, dose, and route of administration. METHODS:Fetal expression of myelin basic protein (MBP), a marker of mature oligodendrocytes and myelin, was determined between 0.27 and 0...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Antonow-Schlorke I,Helgert A,Gey C,Coksaygan T,Schubert H,Nathanielsz PW,Witte OW,Schwab M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Symptomatic vulvovaginal candidiasis is rare in postmenopausal subjects because of the estrogen-dependence of this infection. Tamoxifen, a breast-cancer cell estrogen-antagonist, has not previously been reported to predispose to vulvovaginal candidiasis. CASES:Three postmenopausal women, age range 60-81 yea...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sobel JD,Chaim W,Leaman D

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00