Use of a whole blood substitute, Fluosol-DA 20%, after massive postpartum hemorrhage.

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：:Uterine rupture is an uncommon complication of midtrimester abortion, occurring more frequently in the older multiparous patient and with the use of high doses of oxytocic agents. The clinical presentation may vary from an unexplained drop in the hematocrit or persistent abdominal pain to profound shock and maternal d...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Graham D

更新日期：1982-06-01 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：:Pelvic organ prolapse (POP) is a common, benign condition in women. For many women it can cause vaginal bulge and pressure, voiding dysfunction, defecatory dysfunction, and sexual dysfunction, which may adversely affect quality of life. Women in the United States have a 13% lifetime risk of undergoing surgery for POP ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the diagnostic value of alternative (digital) colposcopy techniques for detection of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) 2 or worse in a colposcopy population. DATA SOURCES:MEDLINE, EMBASE, ClinicalTrials.gov, and the Cochrane Library were searched from inception up to January 11, 2016, for st...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hermens M,Ebisch RMF,Galaal K,Bekkers RLM

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the detection rate of abnormalities by transvaginal ultrasound in early pregnancy. METHODS:We prospectively analyzed records of 3592 sequential pregnant women at 10-16 weeks' (singleton) gestation (mean 13 weeks and 2 days). After exclusion of 114 women, there were 3478 women in the study. Each w...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Guariglia L,Rosati P

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cord blood IgA and IgM levels were measured in newborns of mothers with prematurely ruptured membranes (PRM) who had also received prenatal glucocorticoid treatment to accelerate fetal lung maturity. Previous data show that some newborns of mothers with PRM had elevated IgA and/or IgM levels. This increase was also fo...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cederqvist LL,Ekelund L,Litwin SD

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the attitudes and expectations that obstetric patients and medical students bring to the student-patient relationship in intrapartum care. METHODS:Written questionnaires were distributed to obstetric patients who had students assist in their labor and delivery care and to medical students who had ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Magrane D,Gannon J,Miller CT

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare rates of contraception between reproductive-aged cancer survivors and women in the general U.S. POPULATION:Among survivors, the study examined factors associated with use of contraception and emergency contraception. METHODS:This study analyzed enrollment data from an ongoing national prospective...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dominick SA,McLean MR,Whitcomb BW,Gorman JR,Mersereau JE,Bouknight JM,Su HI

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Variations of urethral pressure were registered with microtransducers in 427 gynecologic patients with lower urinary tract symptoms during urethrocystometry. Urethral instability (variation of urethral pressure greater than 15 cm of water) was found in 16.4% of patients. The comparison of the urinary symptoms and the ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Weil A,Miège B,Rottenberg R,Krauer F

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cesarean delivery rate has quadrupled during the past two decades, resulting in considerable attention focused on alternatives to cesarean birth. One option, vaginal birth after one previous cesarean, has come to be recognized as an acceptable alternative to routine elective repeat cesarean delivery. The purpose o...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Phelan JP,Ahn MO,Diaz F,Brar HS,Rodriguez MH

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the performance of a system that standardizes ovarian cancer risk assessment and reporting on ultrasonography. METHODS:We conducted a prospective community-based cohort study of average-risk women undergoing ultrasonography in 2016 using a reporting system that requires adnexal masses to be categ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Suh-Burgmann E,Flanagan T,Osinski T,Alavi M,Herrinton L

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with a laparoscopically verified first episode of acute salpingitis were offered a second-look laparoscopy to determine the effectiveness of the treatment regimen in terms of anatomic end result as well as to correlate the anatomic end result with future fertility. Until now, 13 women have been subjected to s...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Wølner-Hanssen P,Weström L

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gigantomastia is a rare and dangerous condition in pregnancy. Although improvement after delivery is likely, postpartum aggravation is possible. To date, various pharmacological approaches have been tried, with only marginal effectiveness. Surgical intervention is often necessary. CASE:A young woman present...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Vidaeff AC,Ross PJ,Livingston CK,Parks DH

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient choices and plans may sometimes carry increased risk or include alternatives that individual physicians feel uncomfortable supporting or recommending. We consider in this commentary how the ethical principles of respect for autonomy and nonmaleficence can be balanced using, among other examples, the choice by ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ecker J,Minkoff H

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) among women with vulvar abscesses and to describe clinical factors associated with inpatient compared with outpatient treatment. METHODS:We reviewed all women with a vulvar abscess who were treated with incision and drainage betw...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Thurman AR,Satterfield TM,Soper DE

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify preferences for female providers among obstetric-gynecology patients in a large military teaching hospital in California. METHODS:A questionnaire regarding patient preferences for female provider was distributed to and collected from 1,544 obstetric-gynecology patients over a two-month period. Re...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lund JD,Rohrer JE,Goldfarb S

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intrauterine contraception is used by many women worldwide, however, it is rarely used in the United States. Although available at no cost from the state family planning program for low-income women in California, only 1.3% of female patients obtain intrauterine contraceptives annually. This study assessed kn...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Harper CC,Blum M,de Bocanegra HT,Darney PD,Speidel JJ,Policar M,Drey EA

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze cumulative conception rates and the prognostic factors influencing them during exogenous human menopausal gonadotropin (hMG) therapy for World Health Organization (WHO) group I or II ovulatory disorders. METHODS:A retrospective review was conducted of 468 treatment cycles in 146 women with ovulato...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Fluker MR,Urman B,Mackinnon M,Barrow SR,Pride SM,Yuen BH

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reviewed are 37 patients with the diagnosis of uterine papillary serous carcinoma. Clinically, 19 patients presented as stage I, 9 as stage II, 1 as stage III, and 8 as stage IV. Four of 18 patients with clinical stage I disease who underwent surgery had pelvic metastases and five had disease spread beyond the pelvis....

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chambers JT,Merino M,Kohorn EI,Peschel RE,Schwartz PE

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen treatment of postmenopausal women has been suggested to improve mood and psychological function. However, this remains controversial because previous studies involved heterogeneous groups, were not double blind, and included women who were also experiencing somatic symptoms that were relieved by estrogen. A r...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ditkoff EC,Crary WG,Cristo M,Lobo RA

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous reports have implicated the Dalkon shield intrauterine device (IUD) in septic second trimester abortion and maternal death from sepsis. In the case reported here, Fusobacterium necrophorum, a rarely pathogenic vaginal anaerobe, gained access to the uterus in a woman wearing a Dalkon shield and caused acute pa...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Maloy AL,Meier FA,Karl RC

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among pregnant women in Puerto Rico. METHODS:An anonymous serosurvey was conducted in four prenatal clinics in San Juan, Puerto Rico, involving women presenting consecutively for their first...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Deseda CC,Sweeney PA,Woodruff BA,Lindegren ML,Shapiro CN,Onorato IM

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Worldwide, sterilization (tubal sterilization and vasectomy) is used by more people than any other method of contraception. All techniques of tubal sterilization in widespread use in the United States have low risks of surgical complications. Although tubal sterilization is highly effective, the risk of pregnancy vari...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Peterson HB

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the serum level of macrophage colony-stimulating factor in ovarian cancer patients in order to evaluate its role as a marker for ovarian cancer. METHODS:Serum macrophage colony-stimulating factor levels were assayed in 69 patients with epithelial ovarian cancer, 55 with benign ovarian tumors, an...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Suzuki M,Ohwada M,Aida I,Tamada T,Hanamura T,Nagatomo M

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) has proven effective in epidermoid cancers of the head and neck. Its effectiveness has been correlated with the ability of the patient's immunologic system to recognize new antigens. In this study, 8 patients with carcinoma in situ of the vulva were evaluated and treated with topical 5-FU...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Krupp PJ,Bohm JW

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurately defining a patient's risk of developing breast cancer is a challenging endeavor. Many factors have been implicated in the causation of breast cancer and quantifying them is difficult. Risk stratification is performed using population models, such as the Gail model, as well as the patient's personal and fami...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Willey SC,Cocilovo C

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared with men, at-risk alcohol use by women has a disproportionate effect on their health and lives, including reproductive function and pregnancy outcomes. Obstetrician–gynecologists have a key role in screening and providing brief intervention, patient education, and treatment referral for their patients who dri...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the relations between body mass index (BMI; kg/m(2)), weight gain, and incident urinary incontinence in middle-aged women. METHODS:This was a prospective study in the Nurses' Health Study II. Participants reported their weight at age 18 years, and current weight and height in 1989; weight was upd...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Townsend MK,Danforth KN,Rosner B,Curhan GC,Resnick NM,Grodstein F

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the survival, rates and patterns of recurrence, and perioperative morbidity in medically compromised women with endometrial cancer treated by primary vaginal hysterectomy. METHODS:Fifty-one patients with endometrial cancer treated initially by vaginal hysterectomy between 1977 and 1999 were identifi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chan JK,Lin YG,Monk BJ,Tewari K,Bloss JD,Berman ML

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00