Hepatitis B: a controllable disease.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the value of the early diastolic notch and color Doppler imaging of the uterine arteries at 24 weeks' gestation in a two-stage Doppler screening test for preeclampsia. METHODS:Two thousand fifty-eight unselected women had an initial screening study with continuous-wave Doppler at 18-22 weeks' gesta...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bower S,Bewley S,Campbell S

更新日期：1993-07-01 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：:Two appropriate-for-dates term infants were born after uncomplicated labors and atraumatic deliveries. They were depressed at birth, developed seizures on the first day of life, and followed clinical courses compatible with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. However, the umbilical cord vessel pH and blood gases were nor...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Menticoglou SM,Manning FA,Harman CR,Morrison I

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-incision laparoscopy is a minimally invasive technique that decreases the number of operative sites used in traditional laparoscopic surgery to one skin incision, with the potential advantages of improving cosmesis and decreasing postoperative pain. There are limited data to demonstrate the safety and feasibili...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the 1970s, studies demonstrated that timely access to risk-appropriate neonatal and obstetric care could reduce perinatal mortality. Since the publication of the Toward Improving the Outcome of Pregnancy report, more than three decades ago, the conceptual framework of regionalization of care of the woman and the ne...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Time is an important variable in understanding the recent increase in twin deliveries in the United States. Therefore, this study was designed to estimate the influences of maternal age, period (year) of delivery, and maternal-birth-year cohort on trends in rates of twin deliveries. METHODS:United States nat...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Smulian JC,Ananth CV,Kinzler WL,Kontopoulos E,Vintzileos AM

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the change in survival rates of women with ovarian cancer during the past 14 years. METHODS:Women diagnosed with epithelial, germ cell, sarcomas, and sex-cord stromal ovarian tumors were identified from the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results Database. Demographic and clinicopathologic fact...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chan JK,Cheung MK,Husain A,Teng NN,West D,Whittemore AS,Berek JS,Osann K

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriotic ureteral obstruction is a serious event commonly diagnosed late and therefore associated with a major risk of hydronephrotic renal atrophy. The standard therapy is surgical. However, medical treatment has been reported using danazol, progestins, and estrogen-progestin combinations, although solid documen...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rivlin ME,Miller JD,Krueger RP,Patel RB,Bower JD

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging is a new noninvasive diagnostic technique that involves no ionizing radiation, has no known significant adverse biologic effects, and produces high resolution cross-sectional body images. When compared with sonography and x-ray computed axial tomography, magnetic resonance imaging may have s...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lowe TW,Weinreb J,Santos-Ramos R,Cunningham FG

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of primary endodermal sinus tumor (EST) of the endometrium in a 28-year-old woman is described. EST has been reported to arise in several extragonadal sites, but to the authors' knowledge this is the first documented instance of origin in the endometrium. The histologic study is verified by the detection of alp...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Pileri S,Martinelli G,Serra L,Bazzocchi F

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Imaging studies are important adjuncts in the diagnostic evaluation of acute and chronic conditions. However, confusion about the safety of these modalities for pregnant and lactating women and their infants often results in unnecessary avoidance of useful diagnostic tests or the unnecessary interruption of breastfeed...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency of and risk factors for serious morbidity resulting in a prolonged hospital stay or readmission among women enrolled in Tennessee's Medicaid program who delivered live or dead infants in 1991. METHODS:This retrospective cohort study included 33,251 women of white or black ethnicity...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hebert PR,Reed G,Entman SS,Mitchel EF Jr,Berg C,Griffin MR

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate both human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing acceptance rates in pregnancy using an opt-out policy and patient characteristics influencing acceptance. METHODS:At the first prenatal visit, HIV testing was offered using an opt-out approach. Reasons for refusing testing were explored. Demographic...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Yudin MH,Moravac C,Shah RR

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study attempted to elucidate the etiology of cervical cancer by examining its association with a number of factors in a relatively unselected group of women. In 1963, a cytologic screening program was undertaken in Washington County, Maryland. The irrigation smear method was used. The final study group of 4341...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Naguib SM,Lundin FE Jr,Davis HJ

更新日期：1966-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preterm birth is the leading cause of neonatal mortality and the most common reason for antenatal hospitalization (1-4). In the United States, approximately 12% of all live births occur before term, and preterm labor preceded approximately 50% of these preterm births (5, 6). Although the causes of preterm labor are no...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if nucleated red blood cell counts(RBC) are different in infants who develop intraventricular hemorrhage and periventricular leukomalacia in the first week of life and in those who do not. METHODS:Nucleated RBCs were obtained from 441 infants weighing more than 499 g and less than 1751 g. Neonat...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Leikin E,Verma U,Klein S,Tejani N

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-seven patients with the diagnosis of primary carcinoma of the vagina were treated by definitive radiotherapy. Twenty-three patients received a combination of external and interstitial iridium-192 implant irradiation and four patients received only interstitial irradiation. Twenty-one patients had squamous cell ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Puthawala A,Syed AM,Nalick R,McNamara C,DiSaia PJ

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate whether race or ethnic and socioeconomic strata are independently associated with advanced-stage ovarian cancer-specific survival after adjusting for adherence to National Comprehensive Cancer Network treatment guidelines. METHODS:The design was a retrospective population-based cohort study of pa...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bristow RE,Chang J,Ziogas A,Campos B,Chavez LR,Anton-Culver H

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the rate of wound complications and evaluate the effectiveness of antibiotic prophylaxis in vulvar wide local excision procedures. METHODS:We performed a single-institution, retrospective cohort study of women undergoing vulvar surgery for premalignant lesions between January 2007 and January 2017....

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mullen MM,Merfeld EC,Palisoul ML,Massad LS,Woolfolk C,Powell MA,Mutch DG,Thaker PH,Hagemann AR,Kuroki LM

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levels of five antibiotics used in treating chorioamnionitis were measured in maternal and cord blood and placenta. Ampicillin provided the highest ratio of cord to maternal blood (0.71). Gentamicin was also relatively high in this respect and also had the highest placenta to maternal blood ratio (3.97). Based on thes...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gilstrap LC 3rd,Bawdon RE,Burris J

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Danazol is a synthetic steroid with antigonadotropic properties useful in treating endometriosis, especially in young infertile women. Prior to its availability for clinical use in September 1976, thyroid function studies other than thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), which was normal, had not been reported. Soon after...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Graham RL,Gambrell RD Jr

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the effect of porcine subintestinal submucosal graft augmentation on improving anatomic and subjective rectocele repair outcomes compared with native tissue repair. METHODS:We conducted a randomized controlled trial at two sites, including women with at least stage 2 symptomatic rectocele. Anatom...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sung VW,Rardin CR,Raker CA,Lasala CA,Myers DL

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carrier screening for cystic fibrosis as part of reproductive health care, including prenatal care, is not the standard of practice at this time. However, a recent National Institutes of Health Consensus Development Conference recommended that cystic fibrosis carrier screening should be offered to adults with a family...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mennuti MT,Thomson E,Press N

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-eight of 100 pregnant women received a 100-g (nonfasting) glucose screening test at about 28 weeks' gestation, followed by a 100-g glucose tolerance test. Another 52 received a 100-g (nonfasting) glucose polymer screening test followed by a 100-g glucose polymer tolerance test. Mean plasma glucose one hour after...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Court DJ,Mann SL,Stone PR,Goldsbury SM,Dixon-McIvor D,Baker JR

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the risk for uterine rupture is increased in women attempting vaginal birth after multiple cesarean deliveries. METHODS:We conducted a prospective multicenter observational study of women with prior cesarean delivery undergoing trial of labor and elective repeat operation. Maternal and p...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Landon MB,Spong CY,Thom E,Hauth JC,Bloom SL,Varner MW,Moawad AH,Caritis SN,Harper M,Wapner RJ,Sorokin Y,Miodovnik M,Carpenter M,Peaceman AM,O'sullivan MJ,Sibai BM,Langer O,Thorp JM,Ramin SM,Mercer BM,Gabbe SG,Na

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors describe a pregnancy complicated by rhesus sensitization and the May-Hegglin anomaly. The principal objective in caring for the patient was prevention of maternal and fetal hemorrhage. Transfusion of type-specific platelets corrected the patient's abnormal bleeding time. Cesarean section resulted in delive...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Duff P,Jackson MT

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometriosis is rarely a cause of recurrent hemorrhagic ascites. This report draws attention to this uncommon condition, which could present a diagnostic dilemma. CASE:A young African-American woman who had experienced recurrent hemorrhagic ascites for more than 2 years underwent laparotomy and was found t...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Palayekar M,Jenci J,Carlson JA Jr

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Postpartum renal failure in previously healthy subjects is associated most often with preeclampsia and/or hypertension; hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets (HELLP) syndrome, hemolytic uremic syndrome; or thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Transient oliguria associated with preeclampsia is comm...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kahra K,Draganov B,Sund S,Hovig T

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2015, the birth rate among U.S. adolescents and young adults (aged 15-19 years) reached a historic low at 22.3 per 1,000 women. Despite positive trends, the United States continues to have the highest adolescent pregnancy rate among industrialized countries with data. Racial and ethnic disparities in adolescent pre...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Committee on Adolescent Health Care.

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This month we focus on current research in maternal heart disease. Dr. Metz 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 abstracts. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Metz TD

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00