Oral contraceptives and nonfatal vascular disease.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of patient position on the mobility of the urethrovesical junction. METHODS:Q-tip tests in the supine and standing positions were performed on forty-six consecutive female patients with a variety of urogynecologic complaints. Wilcoxon signed-rank test and McNemar test were used to com...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Handa VL,Jensen JK,Ostergard DR

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous real-time ultrasound was used to assist drainage of two infected posthysterectomy vaginal cuff hematomas. This method enabled the gynecologist to determine the position either of his finger or of the instrument in the cavity at all times. This allowed him to see that any loculations within the infected hema...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： McArdle CR,Simon L,Kiejna C

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parturients with heavy vaginal colonization of group B streptococci were selected randomly to receive either penicillin or no antibiotic. A simple and fast latex agglutination test, applied in 8977 consecutive parturients, detected 412 women with heavy colonization with group B streptococcus, 199 of whom were eligible...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tuppurainen N,Hallman M

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum glucose levels were measured in 50 nondiabetic pregnant women between 33 and 43 weeks' gestation following a nonstress test (NST) to determine the relationship between maternal glucose levels and the results of the NST. Two comparable groups of 25 patients each were formed based on the NST results, reactive and ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Phelan JP,Kester R,Labudovich ML

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complex wound failures are a source of significant morbidity and mortality. They are costly and time consuming to treat, and may evolve into chronic, debilitating conditions. Vacuum-assisted closure is a novel wound healing technique applying subatmospheric pressure to wounds to expedite healing. CASES:We r...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Argenta PA,Rahaman J,Gretz HF 3rd,Nezhat F,Cohen CJ

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prune belly syndrome is a rare and complicated condition affecting the genitourinary organs and abdominal wall. The etiology of abdominal musculature deficiency in prune belly syndrome is controversial. We present a case that should elucidate the etiology of this syndrome. CASE:A spontaneously aborted fetus...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Terada S,Suzuki N,Uchide K,Ueno H,Akasofu K

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women with a history of pregnancy loss in the second trimester are often diagnosed with cervical insufficiency and are treated with cervical cerclage. We present an unusual complication of this procedure that mimicked preterm rupture of membranes. CASE:A 38-year-old woman with a history of cervical conizati...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Wall LL,Khan F,Adams S

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of premature ovarian failure was made in 35 women (ages 17 to 40) with increased concentrations of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone. Three had primary amenorrhea, 29 had secondary amenorrhea (less than one to 15 years), and three had irregular menstrual intervals of less than six mont...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Aiman J,Smentek C

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have reviewed the family histories of children with neural tube defects to determine which relatives are at sufficient risk to be offered amniocentesis for prenatal diagnosis. The recurrence risks for sibs was 6%; therefore, women with one affected child should be made aware of the availability of this test for mon...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lippman-Hand A,Fraser FC,Biddle CJ

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple studies suggest that health care workers treating human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated conditions may experience occupational exposure to the virus. Case reports describe the development of cancer and other disease in health care professionals at low risk for such conditions except for their work. Despite li...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Harrison R,Huh W

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:A patient with non-mosaic Turner syndrome and normal fertility had four documented pregnancies, two of which were carried to term. Although her fertility history can be considered normal, she did not have spontaneous sexual maturation or menarche, and bilateral streak gonads were identified on laparotomy for tubal lig...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Baudier MM,Chihal HJ,Dickey RP

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify characteristics associated with high inpatient daily opioid consumption after cesarean delivery. METHODS:This is a retrospective cohort study of all cesarean deliveries performed under neuraxial anesthesia with neuraxial morphine, at a single institution from January 1, 2015, to December 31, 2015...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Prabhu M,Dolisca S,Wood R,James K,Bateman BT,Barth WH Jr,Wylie BJ

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 1970 study by Fuertes-de la Haba et al. (Obstetrics and Gynecology 36: 597-602) on thromboembolism in Puerto Rican women taking oral contraceptives is criticized. Fuertes-de la Haba et al. interpreted their results as failing to corroborate previous publications indication an increased mortality rate from thrombo...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Seigel DG

更新日期：1971-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonradioisotopic enzyme assays have been developed to detect the preovulatory luteinizing hormone (LH) surge in the unextracted urine of normally menstruating women. The amino groups on 6-mm glass beads were activated and coupled to the anti-LH-gamma-globulin for enzyme immunoassay or to the LH receptor prepared from ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Fukunaga T,Rathnam P,Landesman R,Saxena BB

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristics of the fetal heart rate (FHR) were studied longitudinally throughout the second and third trimesters in 43 low-risk singleton fetuses. The second trimester was characterized by an FHR pattern showing minimal differences between quiet and active intervals of fetal behavior. Few movements were accompanie...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Pillai M,James D

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the use of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis during antepartum and postpartum hospitalizations in the United States. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study using the Perspective database was performed to analyze temporal trends of mechanical and pharmacologic venous thromboembolism prophylaxis...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mardy AH,Siddiq Z,Ananth CV,Wright JD,D'Alton ME,Friedman AM

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To find whether pulse pressure, a measure of arterial compliance, is associated early in pregnancy with increased risk of developing preeclampsia. METHODS:In a prospective cohort of 576 nulliparas, we examined blood pressures throughout pregnancy and at 6-8 weeks postpartum. Measurements during weeks 7-15, 1...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Thadhani R,Ecker JL,Kettyle E,Sandler L,Frigoletto FD

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：:A simple, rapid, sensitive, and reliable ELISA test for the detection of urinary human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) has been developed using penicillinase (EC no. 3.5.2.6) as the label and a microtiter ELISA plate as a solid support for antibody. The results of the test is assessed visually for the dark blue that indi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Joshi UM,Roy R,Sheth AR,Shah HP

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peer review is the major method used by the scientific community to evaluate manuscripts and decide what is suitable for publication. However, this process in its current design is not bulletproof and is prone to reviewer and editorial bias. Its lack of objectivity and transparency raise concerns that manuscripts migh...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tvina A,Spellecy R,Palatnik A

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The serum concentration of prolactin and the presence of galactorrhea were evaluated systematically in a prospective study of the effect of medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCO). In 21 patients, the diagnosis of PCO was made by laparoscopy. Three women presented with galactorrhea and inc...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Wortsman J,Hirschowitz JS

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether resistance index values obtained by color Doppler ultrasound contribute to the accuracy in diagnosing ovarian malignancies. METHODS:Four hundred ten patients with ovarian neoplasms referred for color Doppler ultrasound evaluation were enrolled, excluding patients examined during the lute...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Wu CC,Lee CN,Chen TM,Lai JI,Hsieh CY,Hsieh FJ

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized four-way crossover study, 32 women with primary dysmenorrhea were treated with transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) for two cycles, placebo (sham) TENS for one cycle, or ibuprofen 400 mg four times a day for one cycle. The TENS setting used was 100 pulses per second with 100-microsecond p...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dawood MY,Ramos J

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amniotic fluid prostaglandin levels were measured serially in 15 patients who underwent successful induction of labor and compared with those of patients presenting in spontaneous labor. At comparable cervical dilation the induced group demonstrated significantly lower prostaglandin levels. Four of these patients deli...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Padayachi T,Norman RJ,Reddi K,Shweni PM,Philpott RH,Joubert SM

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationships between clinical or histological chorioamnionitis and cerebral palsy using a meta-analysis approach. DATA SOURCES:A systematic review of the literature appeared in PubMed between 2000 and 2009 was conducted using the search terms "cerebral palsy" and "infection," with broad-scope...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Shatrov JG,Birch SCM,Lam LT,Quinlivan JA,McIntyre S,Mendz GL

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The weights of 101 neonates delivered within 72 hours of real-time ultrasound examination were compared with the weight calculated from the ultrasonically measured biparietal diameter and abdominal circumference. A high degree of correlation (4 = .9624) was found between actual and calculated weights. This method of w...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ott WJ

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventy-seven patients, presenting with radiation small bowel injuries at the University of Texas M. D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Institute at Houston between 1962 and 1978, were analyzed retrospectively. The patients were divided into two categories: bowel bypass without resection, and resection of irradiated bowel...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Smith ST,Seski JC,Copeland LJ,Gershenson DM,Edwards CL,Herson J

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the sensitivity of immunoblotting and enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) to detect autoantibodies to bullous pemphigoid antigen 180 in patients with pemphigoid gestationis and to correlate autoantibody serum levels with disease activity. METHODS:In serum samples obtained from 44 pregna...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sitaru C,Powell J,Messer G,Bröcker EB,Wojnarowska F,Zillikens D

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First, second, and third trimester serum samples from 100 healthy pregnant women, umbilical cord serum samples from each delivery, and, for comparison, sera from 76 nonpregnant control subjects were assayed by indirect immunofluorescence for the presence of antibody to human epithelioid cell nuclei at titers of greate...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rosenberg AM,Bingham MC,Fong KC

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00