Relaxin in human pregnancy serum measured with an homologous radioimmunoassay.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mifepristone and oral misoprostol are typically used for medical abortion in women up to 49 days of gestation, with a 36- to 48-hour interval between the medications. Alternative routes of misoprostol administration allow for use beyond 49 days of gestation. We designed this randomized, noninferiority trial t...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Creinin MD,Schreiber CA,Bednarek P,Lintu H,Wagner MS,Meyn LA,Medical Abortion at the Same Time (MAST) Study Trial Group.

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The postpartum dose of Rh immune globulin varies according to an individual laboratory estimation of fetal red blood cells in each mother's peripheral blood. In the United States, a four-step procedure determines the postpartum dose (number of vials of 300 micrograms; 1,500 international units) of Rh immune globulin (...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sandler SG,Gottschall JL

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the years 1966 to 1972, 19 pregnant women, all but 1 in the midtrimester, reported to the outpatient clinic because of urinary symptoms. 13 were multigravidas, 6 were secundigravidas. Their chief complaint was urinary urgency and frequency of 2 or 3 days duration only. There was no dysuria or fever. 11 also...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Toaff R,Toaff ME

更新日期：1974-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The danger to the newborn inherent in a postmature pregnancy has gained recognition. However, the diagnosis of postmaturity remains a difficult problem. The thromboplastic activity of amniotic fluid (TAAF) increases with the gestational age. Based on this phenomenon, the TAAF of 45 women in the 41st to 43rd weeks of g...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Yaffe H,Hay-Am E,Sadovsky E

更新日期：1981-04-01 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：:Abortions by cervical dilatation with laminaria tents followed by placement of a metreurynter into the lower uterine cavity to provide a mechanical stretch (the method most often used in midterm abortions in Japan) was performed in 7 normal Japanese and American women, 19-24 weeks pregnant, to determine similarities ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Manabe Y,Nakajima A,Griggs JF

更新日期：1973-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of insulin-lowering treatment on menstrual cyclicity in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). METHODS:Forty oligoamenorrheic women with PCOS were recruited in a prospective clinical study to receive metformin for a minimum period of 6 months. Twenty-two women completed the study. Serum LH, F...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Velázquez E,Acosta A,Mendoza SG

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In some parts of Dade County, Florida, perinatal mortality rates have revealed serious problems in the delivery of health care to poor pregnant women. From 1982-1985, the reported perinatal mortality rates varied from 32-36 per 1000 live births, more than double the national average. Under the leadership of the Primar...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Nguyen HN,O'Sullivan MJ,Fournier AM

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate positive predictive values of CA 125 or transvaginal ultrasonography screening for ovarian cancer according to family history of breast or ovarian cancer. METHODS:In the screening arm of a randomized controlled trial of screening compared with usual care, 28,460 women with family history data rec...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lacey JV Jr,Greene MH,Buys SS,Reding D,Riley TL,Berg CD,Fagerstrom RM,Hartge P

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a study of 50 women of child-bearing age, half of whom had infertility problems, it was demonstrated that the infertile group more commonly yielded Ureaplasma urealyticum on culture (84% versus 60%), had more than twice the recoveries from the endocervical canal than fertile women had (80% verse 36%), and grew a mu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Graber CD,Creticos P,Valicenti J,Williamson HO

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over half the patients with proven ectopic pregnancies have negative urinary slide or tube pregnancy tests at the time they present with symptoms. Because of the morbidity and mortality associated with unrecognized ectopic pregnancy, the need for an accurate, rapid, sensitive, and specific method for measuring low lev...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rasor JL,Braunstein GD

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nineteen pregnancies evaluated for elevated maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein levels were found to have moderate to severe oligohydramnios. There were no survivors among six fetuses with ultrasound-diagnosed urinary tract anomalies. We followed 11 of the remaining 13 pregnancies with serial ultrasound examinations. Whe...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Richards DS,Seeds JW,Katz VL,Lingley LH,Albright SG,Cefalo RC

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate rates of postpartum glucose tolerance testing in women diagnosed with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and to assess factors associated with testing. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study of 344 women with GDM who received prenatal care in a maternal diabetes clinic during 2001-2004. R...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Russell MA,Phipps MG,Olson CL,Welch HG,Carpenter MW

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometrial destruction is an accepted conservative surgical approach for women with dysfunctional uterine bleeding. However, this procedure cannot guarantee complete removal of the entire endometrium. The possibility exists that endometrial carcinoma may develop even years after such procedure. CASE:We rep...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sagiv R,Ben-Shem E,Condrea A,Glezerman M,Golan A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the prevalence of urinary incontinence during exercise in women, estimate whether exercise intensity is related to leakage severity, and report women's assessments of incontinence as a barrier to exercise. METHODS:Questionnaires were mailed to 5,130 women aged 18-60 years drawn from National Fami...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Nygaard I,Girts T,Fultz NH,Kinchen K,Pohl G,Sternfeld B

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytologic diagnosis of adenocarcinoma metastatic to the peritoneal surface is often hampered by the difficulty of differentiating between reactive mesothelial cells and macrophages from malignant epithelial cells by light microscopy. With in vitro tissue culture technics, the fibroblastic dedifferentiation of mesothel...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Monif GR,Daly JW

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the association of intimate partner violence with maternal cigarette smoking before and during pregnancy. METHODS:Data were obtained for 196,391 U.S. mothers who delivered live neonates from 2004-2008 and completed the Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring System survey 2-9 months postpartum. Int...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cheng D,Salimi S,Terplan M,Chisolm MS

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether women who are poorly nourished in early pregnancy, as determined by triceps skinfold thickness, or who have poor pregnancy weight gain have offspring with higher blood pressure (BP). METHODS:We evaluated 296 11-year-old children born to women who had taken part in a study of nutrition in...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Clark PM,Atton C,Law CM,Shiell A,Godfrey K,Barker DJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten gravidas with bacteriuria in the immediate antepartum period subsequently delivered vaginally and did not receive antibiotic therapy. Four of these women developed postpartum endometritis and in three of them, the same Enterobacteriaceae recovered from the urine was present in the endometrial cultures. Of the 1233...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Monif GR

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the influence of maternal blood contamination on amniotic fluid (AF) glucose and white blood cell count (WBC). METHODS:Amniotic fluid from 23 preterm, nondiabetic pregnant women was studied. Maternal blood was added to the AF at increasing concentrations, and glucose and WBCs were assessed. RES...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Carlan SJ,Gearity DE,O'Brien WF,Roth L

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the presenting symptoms of women with depression in two obstetrics and gynecology clinics, determine depression diagnosis frequency, and examine factors associated with depression diagnosis. METHODS:Data were extracted from charts of women screening positive for depression in a clinical trial tes...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cerimele JM,Vanderlip ER,Croicu CA,Melville JL,Russo J,Reed SD,Katon W

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructed labor due to a large sacrococcygeal tumor is reported. A technique of transabdominal intrauterine reduction in the size of the tumor to allow delivery of the infant in satisfactory condition is described. The method and the successful outcome have not previously been reported. It is recommended as a combine...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Edwards WR

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of 343 women who lacked prenatal care was conducted to ascertain the effect of recent cocaine abuse on birth weight and gestational age. All pregnant women admitted in labor to a large urban teaching hospital between January 1 and December 31, 1986 who had not received prenatal care were included...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chouteau M,Namerow PB,Leppert P

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstetrician-gynecologists, in collaboration with midwives, nurses, patients, and those who support them in labor, can help women meet their goals for labor and birth by using techniques that require minimal interventions and have high rates of patient satisfaction. Many common obstetric practices are of limited or un...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether calcium supplementation prevents progression to severe disease in preterm nulliparous women with mild preeclampsia. METHODS:Seventy-five women hospitalized at 24-36 weeks' gestation because of mild preeclampsia were randomized to receive either 2 g/day of elemental calcium (36 women) or ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sanchez-Ramos L,Adair CD,Kaunitz AM,Briones DK,Del Valle GO,Delke I

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recognition of the 100 anniversary of women's suffrage, we reviewed the difficulties reformists overcame in passing the 19th Amendment and discuss the similarities to current challenges in providing evidence-based, affordable, accessible women's health care. Many current health care problems arise from systemic, no...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Leininger WM,Gupta P

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Management of the post-term pregnancy depends on the certainty of dating, likelihood of successful induction, and risks of expectant management. To estimate the risk of fetal death in an expectantly managed post-term population, we reviewed 8038 consecutive post-term gestations followed expectantly with a twice-weekly...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Grubb DK,Rabello YA,Paul RH

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physical activity in all stages of life maintains and improves cardiorespiratory fitness, reduces the risk of obesity and associated comorbidities, and results in greater longevity. Physical activity in pregnancy has minimal risks and has been shown to benefit most women, although some modification to exercise routine...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In ovarian cancer stages IIB-IV, pre-treatment variables and variables obtained intraoperatively at second-look laparotomy were investigated for their prognostic influence on the outcome of 109 patients and survival after second-look laparotomy in 131 patients. The subjects came from a randomized trial of sequential v...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lund B,Williamson P

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare perioperative outcome measures of abdominal and vaginal hysterectomies in obese women. METHODS:We reviewed the charts of all obese women (body mass index more than 30 kg/m(2)) who underwent abdominal or vaginal hysterectomy for benign gynecologic conditions in our institution between 1997 and 2002...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Isik-Akbay EF,Harmanli OH,Panganamamula UR,Akbay M,Gaughan J,Chatwani AJ

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00