Colposcopic manifestations of cervical and vaginal infections.

abstract：:Mature cystic teratomas (MCT), commonly called dermoid cysts, are the most common benign germ cell tumors of the ovary in women of reproductive age. Future fertility is of major concern among these women; therefore, the surgical management must focus on preserving ovarian tissue and minimizing adhesion formation. Pati...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Templeman CL,Fallat ME,Lam AM,Perlman SE,Hertweck SP,O'Connor DM

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this manuscript is to review the contemporary evidence on issues pertinent to improving the safety profile of vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) attempts. Patients attempting VBAC have success rates of 60%-80%, and no reliable method of predicting VBAC failure for individual patients exists. The rate of u...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Harper LM,Macones GA

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human chorionic gonadotropin is a highly sensitive and specific tumor marker for gestational trophoblastic neoplasia that accurately reflects tumor volume and the clinical course of disease. In women with endodermal sinus tumors and embryonal carcinomas, alpha-fetoprotein usually is a reliable marker, and it accuratel...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Olt G,Berchuck A,Bast RC Jr

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study was conducted to assess the effectiveness of interventions for the prevention or treatment of nutritional and infectious disorders during pregnancy on preterm birth rates. Cochrane systematic reviews or any other more up-to-date systematic review of antimicrobial and nutritional interventions were sought. El...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Villar J,Gülmezoglu AM,de Onis M

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:About 45% of all pregnant women and 25% of all women postpartum suffer from pelvic girdle pain and/or low back pain (PLPP). It has been suggested that increased motion of the three joints in the pelvic ring is one of the causes of PLPP. However, in spite of the availability of high technology the relation between enla...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Mens JM,Pool-Goudzwaard A,Stam HJ

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：UNLABELLED:The year 2007 marks the fifteenth anniversary year of the founding of a landmark effort in drug safety risk management, the formation of the first monitoring effort of an antiretroviral (ARV) drug in pregnancy which has become the Antiretrovirals in Pregnancy Registry, the APR. This multicompany, multi-natio...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Tilson HH,Doi PA,Covington DL,Parker A,Shields K,White A

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnancy complicated by a thermal injury must be aggressively managed to provide a favorable outcome for the mother and her developing fetus. The MEDLINE database was used to search for English-language papers published after 1980 to evaluate the classification, complications, and treatment of thermal injuries in pre...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Polko LE,McMahon MJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:We have performed a systematic search to summarize the role of statins for preventing and treating severe preeclampsia. Objective:The aim of this study was to examine whether pravastatin is a useful and safe alternative for treating preeclampsia during pregnancy. Evidence Acquisition:A systematic MEDLINE (...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Esteve-Valverde E,Ferrer-Oliveras R,Gil-Aliberas N,Baraldès-Farré A,Llurba E,Alijotas-Reig J

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eclampsia, defined as the occurrence of seizures in pregnant women, usually in the setting of preeclampsia and in the absence of other neurologic disorders, occurs mainly before, during , or within 48 hours after delivery. When convulsions occur later postpartum, diagnosis is difficult and treatment disputed. We revie...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Hirshfeld-Cytron J,Lam C,Karumanchi SA,Lindheimer M

更新日期：2006-07-01 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：:This paper discusses the various methods used to diagnose uterine perforation caused by an IUD. Radiography, or plain film, has a limited use in the diagnosis of uterine perforation since its usefulness depends on the radiopacity of the particular IUD; if the IUD appears on film, plain film does not allow one to conc...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Zakin D,Stern WZ,Rosenblatt R

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Globally, more than 125 million women each year are at risk of malaria during pregnancy. Endemic regions carry the greatest burden; however, with globalization, providers in nonendemic regions are encountering increasing numbers of women exposed to or infected with malaria. Objectives:The aim of this articl...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Zakama AK,Gaw SL

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rectus sheath hematoma (RSH) is a rare, but important potential cause of acute upper abdominal pain in pregnancy. We report a patient with history of hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets syndrome who presented with upper abdominal pain, hypotension, elevated hepatic transaminase levels, and a visibly enlar...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Tolcher MC,Nitsche JF,Arendt KW,Rose CH

更新日期：2010-08-01 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：:Maternal hemodynamic adaptation to pregnancy consists of profound changes in various interdependent systems. Of crucial importance in the early adaptation of the volume homeostatic mechanisms to pregnancy is the resetting of the volume and osmoreceptors. This resetting may be induced by a reduction in vascular tone an...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Duvekot JJ,Peeters LL

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare but severe disease, with high risk of death, and attacks have been associated to high estrogen levels. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hyperandrogenic condition, which is frequently treated with combined oral contraceptives. Objective:The aim of this study ...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Iahn-Aun M,Aun MV,Motta AA,Kalil J,Giavina-Bianchi P,Hayashida SA,Baracat EC,Maciel GA

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Thromboembolism in pregnancy is a major contributor to pregnancy morbidity and mortality with potentially serious adverse effects for both mother and fetus. The purposes of this article are to explore the impact of heritable and acquired thrombophilias on pregnancy and to determine the appropriateness of scr...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Jordaan DJ,Schoon MG,Badenhorst PN

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medical abortion is a safe, convenient, and effective method for terminating an early unintended pregnancy. Medical abortion can be performed up to 63 days from the last menstrual period and may even be used up to 70 days for women who prefer medical abortion over surgical abortion. Counseling on the adverse effects a...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Bryant AG,Regan E,Stuart G

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past 25 years, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) have become leading causes of illness and death in the United States. Over 1 million people are living with HIV/AIDS in this country, yet there continue to be many individuals who are unaware of their HIV status. Eff...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Coleman VH,Anderson JR,Schulkin J

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

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：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：:The alleged association between induced abortion and breast cancer is one of the most controversial and important questions in women's health today. To help clinicians provide appropriate counseling, we reviewed both the primary data and review articles on this topic. We identified the studies and reviews by using Med...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Bartholomew LL,Grimes DA

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ectopic pregnancy accounts for 2 percent of all pregnancies in the United States, and contributes substantially to maternal morbidity and mortality. Risk factors for the development of ectopic pregnancy are described, but less than 50 percent of women with ectopic pregnancy actually give a history of such risk factors...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Fylstra DL

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this review is to provide the obstetrician/gynecologist with a comprehensive review of the open Burch procedure including operative technique and modifications, complications, and success rates. A computerized search of English-language articles was performed on the MEDLINE database. Additional sources ...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Dainer M,Hall CD,Choe J,Bhatia NN

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to discuss the role of erythropoietin in fetal erythropoiesis and to review its clinical uses in perinatal medicine. All relevant articles compiled through a MEDLINE search (years 1986-1997) were reviewed. Erythropoietin is essential for fetal erythropoiesis and is produced in response to hypoxia and...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Vora M,Gruslin A

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corticosteroids are potent antiinflammatory and immunosuppressive drugs, which are used in the treatment of a wide range of medical disorders. During pregnancy, several corticosteroids are administered for maternal as well as fetal reasons. Prednisone and prednisolone show limited transplacental passage and are thus u...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： van Runnard Heimel PJ,Franx A,Schobben AF,Huisjes AJ,Derks JB,Bruinse HW

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：:For a majority of women, nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) is an unpleasant but normal feature of pregnancy. NVP has a largely unknown etiology, but it is widely agreed that physiological, psychological, genetic, and cultural components are contributing factors. The occurrence of NVP may be of benefit in pregnanc...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Furneaux EC,Langley-Evans AJ,Langley-Evans SC

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with a hydatidiform mole complicated by eclampsia is presented. The findings from 57 other cases discovered in a review of the literature since 1866 are summarized to define the clinical characteristics of women experiencing eclampsia as a manifestation of their hydatidiform mole. Eclampsia complicating a mo...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Newman RB,Eddy GL

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00