Thrombocytopenia in obstetric syndromes. A review.

abstract：UNLABELLED:Human reproduction provides unique opportunities for the transmission of infectious agents. Furthermore, the mother and her offspring have distinct susceptibilities to infection at each stage of reproduction, from conception and gestation to parturition and the neonatal period. The impact of pathogens on rep...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Baecher-Lind LE,Miller WC,Wilcox AJ

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tens of thousands of children deliver before they are full term each year. Although many social, environmental, and medical risk factors have been suggested, the etiology of a large percentage of preterm labor cases is still unknown. It has been noted for many years that preterm delivery is a condition that runs in fa...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Hoffman JD,Ward K

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to review the body of literature in reference to ureteral injury during laparoscopic surgeries and to determine: 1) the reported rates of ureteral injury; 2) the initial laparoscopic surgeries during which ureteral injury occurred; 3) the time of injury recognition (intra- versus postop...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Ostrzenski A,Radolinski B,Ostrzenska KM

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Sexual dysfunction is a common problem for women and often impairs their quality of life. Many women are reluctant to discuss these issues with their physicians. The perimenopause presents unique changes in sexual function. At this time, women and their partners undergo numerous physiologic, psychologic, and...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Novi JM,Book NM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently, adenomyosis has been associated with multiparity, not impaired fertility. Currently, adenomyosis is diagnosed with increasing frequency in infertile patients since women delay their first pregnancy until their late 30s or early 40s. Although an association between adenomyosis and infertility has not be...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Harada T,Khine YM,Kaponis A,Nikellis T,Decavalas G,Taniguchi F

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Insulinomas are rare tumors with an incidence of approximately four cases per million person-years. Nineteen cases of insulinoma during pregnancy have been reported. Hypoglycemic symptoms usually appear during the first trimester. A 28-year-old primigravida was admitted at 6 weeks of gestation after referral...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Takacs CA,Krivak TC,Napolitano PG

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence of ectopic pregnancies has been expressed in various ways that are not comparable and provide widely differing estimates due to individual definitions of the denominator. Population-based data are presented based on a count of all ectopic pregnancies reported in short stay hospitals in Maine, Rhode Islan...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Barnes AB,Wennberg CN,Barnes BA

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porencephaly may result from either a developmental anomaly or an antepartum intraparenchymal insult. Pre- and postnatal ultrasonography can demonstrate characteristic images of porencephaly. There is minimal literature on diagnosis and outcome of antenatally diagnosed porencephaly. There are two types of porencephaly...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Eller KM,Kuller JA

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of an extraamniotic catheter balloon, inflated above the internal cervical os, has been advocated as a nonpharmacological, mechanical method of cervical ripening before induction of labor. Additional measures may include applying traction on the catheter, or the infusion of normal saline (1 ml/min) via the cat...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Sherman DJ,Frenkel E,Tovbin J,Arieli S,Caspi E,Bukovsky I

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:True primary cervical pregnancies are rare. Although these can cause massive hemorrhage, most of these abort during the first trimester without having been diagnosed. However, cervico-isthmic and cervico-isthmic corporeal pregnancies are more likely to persist to an advanced gestation in the second and third...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Avery DM,Wells MA,Harper DM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain abscess is a potentially life-threatening complication that is only rarely associated with pregnancy. Although predispositions such as a preexisting infection, foreign body, or immunosuppression are often present, up to 30% of individuals could have no risk factors. Presenting symptoms are often nonspecific but ...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Wax JR,Pinette MG,Blackstone J,Cartin A

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The etiology of preeclampsia (PE) remains unknown. There are many different etiopathogenetic theories that have been proposed. One theory is based on immunologic factors that may be regulated by hormones. The primary objective of the present study was to review the main hormones that may be involved in the P...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Salustiano EM,De Pinho JC,Provost K,Ruano R,Zugaib M

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Costs, risks, and benefits of estrogen-progestin therapy in the menopause were compared with those for estrogen alone, using techniques of cost-effectiveness analysis. With the progestin added, reduced costs of endometrial monitoring and treatment of endometrial lesions more than offset the increased cost of the drug ...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Weinstein MC,Schiff I

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Pregnancy is a hypercoagulable state that increases the risk of thromboembolic events. These risks may be further increased in the presence of an acquired or inherited thrombophilia. Thrombophilias have been associated with both maternal and fetal complications. The use of anticoagulants during pregnancy may...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： James AH,Abel DE,Brancazio LR

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quinolones and fluoroquinolones are highly efficient antibiotics. However, concerns regarding possible harmful effects have limited their use during pregnancy. Nevertheless, accumulating clinical data suggest that they may be safe during pregnancy. This review aimed to explore the mechanisms of action of the quinolone...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Yefet E,Salim R,Chazan B,Akel H,Romano S,Nachum Z

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Within the last decade, intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), a new assisted reproductive technique that allows for the direct injection of spermatozoa into the oocyte, has become available to infertile couples. While most studies indicate that ICSI has success rates similar to those of traditional in vit...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Lewis S,Klonoff-Cohen H

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We conducted a detailed literature search for the rare combination of scleroderma and pregnancy. Ninety-four patients were reported, 14 of whom died during the course of the pregnancy, mainly due to secondary renal and cardiopulmonary involvement. Out of the 95 fetuses, 19 were lost. Thus, when complications arise, th...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Maymon R,Fejgin M

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately one in four women will experience a miscarriage during her lifetime. For more than 50 years, the standard management of early pregnancy failure has been a dilatation and curettage (D & C). Typically, the procedure is performed in an operating room, which significantly increases cost. There is little obje...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Creinin MD,Schwartz JL,Guido RS,Pymar HC

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although pregnancy in renal transplant patients was looked upon with skepticism in the past, it is no longer an insurmountable barrier to successful pregnancy. Gestation in these patients, once quite rare, is increasing markedly and obstetricians expect to encounter problems such as immunologic, genetic, teratogenic, ...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Hadi HA

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of blood products has come under closer scrutiny over the past decade because of the autoimmune deficiency syndrome. Newer technology has led to the use of component therapy in most situations. The use of fresh-frozen plasma has been overstated in the older literature, and fresh-frozen plasma should be used in...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Nolan TE,Gallup DG

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Adequate management of menstrual hygiene is taken for granted in affluent countries; however, inadequate menstrual hygiene is a major problem for girls and women in resource-poor countries, which adversely affects the health and development of adolescent girls. Objective:The aim of this article is to review...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Kuhlmann AS,Henry K,Wall LL

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assessment of osteoporosis risk factors can help guide early intervention. The objective of this study was to analyze numerous potential risk factors to see which were associated with postmenopausal osteoporosis. Women aged 49 or greater presenting for dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry bone scans were recruited fro...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Schnatz PF,Marakovits KA,O'Sullivan DM

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of progestogens on endometrium depends on the dosage, duration of exposure, the type of progestogen, and the presence or absence of estrogen. Mechanisms of progestogen action in endometrium are mainly expressed through the binding of hormone to specific nuclear receptors. Exogenous progestogens seem to infl...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Song JY,Fraser IS

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cesarean rates have been rising in the United States. Recently, there has been an upsurge of interest in "cesarean on maternal request" in the absence of any medical indication, a phenomenon that will further increase the cesarean rate. This trend may not be benign on a population basis, and reliable data are lacking....

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Plante LA

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pregnancy is a critical period of body weight regulation. Maternal obesity and excessive gestational weight gain have become increasingly common and contribute to poor obstetrical outcomes for mother and baby. Regular participation in physical activity may improve risk profiles in pregnant women. PURPOSE ...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Ferraro ZM,Gaudet L,Adamo KB

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Preconception care (PCC) has the potential to optimize pregnancy outcomes. However, awareness of PCC among the target population is generally limited, and the use of PCC remains low. Importance:The objective of this study was to review the literature on women's perceptions regarding barriers and facilitator...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Poels M,Koster MP,Boeije HR,Franx A,van Stel HF

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The endometrium is one of the most fascinating tissues in the human body. Its sole purpose is to enable implantation of an embryo during a very short window of opportunity in the menstrual cycle. When implantation does not take place, the endometrial cells are shed, enabling growth of a new endometrial layer...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Revel A

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Historically, hysterectomy is one of the oldest gynecologic operations, dating back to the 1840s. Currently, it is the most common gynecologic operation performed and is associated with marked improvement in the patients' quality of life. It is widely considered a safe procedure with an extremely low mortality rate (<...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Abdel-Fattah M,Barrington J,Yousef M,Mostafa A

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) is the most common curable sexually transmitted infection worldwide. Annually, 7.4 million new infections are estimated in the United States, which is greater than combined new cases of Chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. Serious adverse reproductive health outcomes including pregnancy compl...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Coleman JS,Gaydos CA,Witter F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Achalasia is a motor disorder of the esophageal smooth muscle in which the lower esophageal sphincter does not relax normally with swallowing, and the esophageal body undergoes nonperistaltic contractions. The underlying abnormality is the loss of intramural neurons. Achalasia affects men and women of all ages. Dyspha...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Khudyak V,Lysy J,Mankuta D

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00