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abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether obstetric admissions to the intensive care unit (ICU) are useful quality-assurance indicators. METHODS:We analyzed retrospectively obstetric ICU admissions at two tertiary care centers from 1991 to 1997. RESULTS:The 131 obstetric admissions represented 0.3% of all deliveries. The majori...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mahutte NG,Murphy-Kaulbeck L,Le Q,Solomon J,Benjamin A,Boyd ME

更新日期：1999-08-01 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：:A light microscopic, an electron microscopic, and a ultrahistochemical study have been made of seven placentas from women with mild and excellently controlled chemical gestational diabetes. Only one placenta showed no significant abnormality; the remainder showed, to a varying degree, changes in the syncytiotrophoblas...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Jones CJ,Fox H

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess additional risk of newborn death owing to early discharge. METHODS:This was a historical cohort study using Washington State linked birth certificates, death certificates, and hospital discharge records that covered 47,879 live births in 1989 and 1990. Logistic regression was used to assess risk of...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Malkin JD,Garber S,Broder MS,Keeler E

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare resistance index (RI) and pulsatility index (PI) in the spiral and intervillous arteries, and peak systolic velocity of the continuous intervillous flow in normal and abnormal first-trimester pregnancy. METHODS:Transvaginal color and pulsed Doppler were used in a prospective analysis of 60 normal ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kurjak A,Kupesic S

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of prenatal care with and without drug rehabilitation on perinatal outcome in cocaine-using women. METHODS:Cocaine-exposed pregnancies of 905 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-negative women were frequency matched (ratio 6:1) and compared with 150 nonusers. Cocaine subgroups consisted ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Burkett G,Gomez-Marin O,Yasin SY,Martinez M

更新日期：1998-08-01 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

abstract：:Placenta accreta in association with placenta previa and previous cesarean delivery is a condition of increasing clinical significance. A case report of a woman with placenta percreta is presented. Risk factors, incidence, and management are discussed. Recommendations for preoperative and intraoperative management are...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Weckstein LN,Masserman JS,Garite TJ

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nocardiosis is an uncommon disease, and the primary skin infection is usually at the site of a recent injury. Nocardia is a saprophytic bacterium of the soil belonging to the order Actinomycetales. CASE:A 68-year-old woman presented with a painful, hard, dark reddish lesion located in the right hemivulva. S...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gallo A,Bettoni G,Trezzi G,Lalinga V,Frigerio L

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the first successful umbilical cord blood transplant in 1988, it has been estimated that more than 35,000 transplants have been performed in children and adults for the correction of inborn errors of metabolism, hematopoietic malignancies, and genetic disorders of the blood and immune system. Two types of banks ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

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更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traditional methods of exchange of research information may not be rapid enough, especially for international multicenter studies or when discussing controversial issues such as the value of fetal monitoring. The Internet is a useful tool that provides numerous opportunities for immediate communication withi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Costa Santos C,Ayres de Campos D,da Costa Pereira A,Bernardes J

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diphallia poses several surgical, psychological, and esthetic issues. Currently, diphallia is only diagnosed after birth. CASE:We present a true diphallia in one fetus of dichorionic twins noted at 23 weeks of gestation. In this fetus, two phallus-like protrusions and a bifid scrotum, as well as a duplicate...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tu YA,Su YN,Yang PK,Shih JC

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with Down syndrome have abnormally short long bones. Sonography has previously revealed slightly shortened femurs and thickened nuchal folds in affected second-trimester fetuses. Humeral and femoral lengths and nuchal folds were evaluated in 400 normal second-trimester controls and in 24 consecutive Down s...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Benacerraf BR,Neuberg D,Frigoletto FD Jr

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rates of administration of intravenous sodium fluorescein during cystoscopy have increased since indigotindisulfonate sodium was removed from the market in 2014. Although sodium fluorescein has been extensively evaluated and found to be safe, side effects including anaphylaxis have been observed, with an inc...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lee T,Sanderson D,Doyle P,Buchsbaum G

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of Listeria monocytogenes chorioamnionitis are presented in which transabdominal amniocentesis was used to confirm the diagnosis and to obtain reliable intrauterine culture material free from lower genital tract contamination. The mechanisms of infection with Listeria monocytogenes in the pregnant patient ar...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Petrilli ES,D'Ablaing G,Ledger WJ

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method of reanastomosis of the uterine tube after Pomeroy tubal ligation is presented. The pregnancy rate was 69%. The viable birth rate was 38%, with 1 ectopic pregnancy, 2 patients pregnant, and 1 patient lost to followup at the time of this report. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： McCormick W,Torres J

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This Committee Opinion is being revised to provide updated guidance on the management of pregnant women during pregnancy and delivery to prevent mother-to-child transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Prevention of transmission of HIV from the woman to her fetus or newborn is a major goal in the care o...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the genetic and obstetric implications of false positive Down syndrome serum screening results. METHODS:The study population comprised 162774 women underwent triple marker screening in the Ontario Maternal Serum Screening program between October 1995 and September 1998, with outcomes obtained ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Summers AM,Huang T,Meier C,Wyatt PR

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy is a common condition that affects the health of a pregnant woman and her fetus. It can diminish a woman's quality of life and also significantly contributes to health care costs and time lost from work (1, 2). Because morning sickness is common in early pregnancy, the presence of naus...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An existing model for fourth-degree laceration repair uses beef tongue with plastic or vinyl tubing. This modified model substitutes beef tripe for the anal mucosa and chicken leg muscles for the anal sphincter muscle analogs to create a realistic model. METHOD:Tripe is tunneled through the body of the trim...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Illston JD,Ballard AC,Ellington DR,Richter HE

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of an estrogen-regulated protein of Mr 24,000 (24K) was studied in 43 patients diagnosed as having endometrial adenocarcinoma. using an anti-24K monoclonal antibody, a modified immunoperoxidase system (avidinbiotin complex) was used to detect the presence of 24K in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sledge GW Jr,Ramzy I,Dressler LG,Dorr FA,Adams DJ,McGuire WL

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if pregnancy intendedness is associated with physical violence, and to identify factors that modify this association. METHODS:Three to 6 months after delivery, we mailed a questionnaire to a population-based sample of 12,612 mothers of infants born during 1990 and 1991 in four states. We used mu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gazmararian JA,Adams MM,Saltzman LE,Johnson CH,Bruce FC,Marks JS,Zahniser SC

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the potential savings in cost of care derived from performing vaginal hysterectomies instead of abdominal hysterectomies in selected women with fibroid uteri equivalent in size to a 14-18 week gestation. METHODS:Women 35-46 years of age undergoing hysterectomy for fibroid uteri were selected to a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bradham DD,Stovall TG,Thompson CD

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics state IIIC ovarian adenocarcinoma underwent CO2 laser vaporization of large-volume (5-6 cm) and miliary right hemidiaphragmatic metastases at the conclusion of standard debulking surgery to effect optimal cytoreduction. Destruction of diaphragma...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Patsner B

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cortical blindness is characterized by loss of vision in the presence of intact anterior visual pathways. Anton syndrome, a form of anosognosia, is a rare complication of cortical blindness involving compromise of the visual association centers, with resulting patient denial of blindness. Both syndromes have...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Argenta PA,Morgan MA

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Visual estimation of blood loss is often inaccurate and imprecise. Obstetric bleeding requires expedient identification and intervention to prevent maternal morbidity and mortality. We aimed to create a visual aid to improve accuracy of estimated obstetric blood loss. METHODS:We designed a pocket card contai...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Zuckerwise LC,Pettker CM,Illuzzi J,Raab CR,Lipkind HS

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physician wellness directly affects patient and physician health and has broader implications for our health systems. A summary of what is known about physician wellness in medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology in particular, identifies several areas for future focus. To change our culture and the structure of our a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Winkel AF,Hughes F,Blank SV

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate why the live birth rate per implanted embryo is higher in twin than in singleton pregnancies. METHODS:Data from 1,159 singleton and 523 dichorionic twin pregnancies, obtained after assisted conception, were included. To account for the higher live birth rate observed in twin pregnancies, two poss...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Miró F,Vidal E,Balasch J

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reviews 27 patients with positive OCTs who were subsequently allowed a trial of directly monitored labor. Of these, 19 patients (70%) developed FHR signs of fetal distress and 8 (30%) tolerated labor without late decelerations. These patients were evaluated for signs of fetal reactivity (acceleration of the...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Braly P,Freeman RK

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adult-onset Still disease is a rare febrile disorder that can present for the first time during pregnancy. It is a diagnosis of exclusion with nonspecific laboratory results. Good maternal and fetal outcomes can be expected after initial diagnosis and treatment. CASE:A 21-year-old (gravida 2, para 1) at 20 ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Pan VL,Haruyama AZ,Guberman C,Kitridou RC,Wing DA

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00