The Rise and Fall of Mesh in Pelvic Surgery and the Shortcomings of Medical Device Regulation.

abstract：:We report three cases of rubeola during pregnancy complicated by pneumonia. All had bacterial superinfection of the lungs and a clinically mild hepatitis. One woman delivered at term and two underwent successful tocolysis, one of whom had an unexplained stillbirth 7 weeks later. Rubeola virus is not a teratogen, altho...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Stein SJ,Greenspoon JS

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the prevalence of stress, urge, and mixed urinary incontinence and associated risk factors in postmenopausal women. METHODS:Before enrollment in a 4-year, randomized trial of combination hormone therapy to prevent coronary heart disease, 2763 participants completed questionnaires on prevalence a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Brown JS,Grady D,Ouslander JG,Herzog AR,Varner RE,Posner SF

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six girls with suspected Rokitansky syndrome underwent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and then sonography and laparoscopy to confirm the clinical diagnosis and define the precise characteristics of the malformation. The uterus was missing in all; four had müllerian rudiments in place of the uterus, which were cavita...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Fedele L,Dorta M,Brioschi D,Giudici MN,Candiani GB

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recommendations for activity after obstetric and gynecologic procedures remain based on tradition and anecdote. After reviewing the current evidence base, guidelines, and practice for postdischarge instructions related to physical activity after the most common obstetric and gynecologic surgical procedures, we conclud...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Minig L,Trimble EL,Sarsotti C,Sebastiani MM,Spong CY

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast pain is a common complaint among lactating women. Vasospasm of the nipple should be considered in the differential diagnosis of breast pain, particularly when no other signs of infection or trauma are encountered. This report demonstrates a case of vasospasm successfully treated with nifedipine. CASE...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Page SM,McKenna DS

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the accuracy of D&C and office Z-sampler endometrial biopsy in predicting hysterectomy tumor grade in women with endometrial cancer. METHODS:Between September 1987 and July 1994, 183 women with endometrial cancer had D&C or office Z-sampler endometrial biopsy before hysterectomy. RESULTS:One hund...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Larson DM,Johnson KK,Broste SK,Krawisz BR,Kresl JJ

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: The initial visit for screening and the provision of reproductive preventive health care services and guidance should take place between the ages of 13 years and 15 years. The initial reproductive health visit provides an excellent opportunity for the obstetrician-gynecologist to start a patient-physician relationsh...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

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更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen cases of mixed mesodermal tumor of the ovary are presented. The actuarial survival of patients with these tumors was 2.5 months. Eighty-six percent of patients were stage III or IV at the time of diagnosis. The stromal or carcinomatous component of the tumor could not be correlated with survival. Both our two...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dinh TV,Slavin RE,Bhagavan BS,Hannigan EV,Tiamson EM,Yandell RB

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred seven high-risk patients were studied prospectively by standardized nonstressed fetal heart rate monitoring followed immediately by contraction stress testing (CST). Of the 604 combined procedures examined, 90.2% of nonstress tests (NST) were interpreted as reactive; none was associated with a positive CST...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gibbons JM Jr,Nagle P

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the utilization rate of second-trimester genetic sonogram and its role in influencing the decision for amniocentesis in women at increased risk for fetal trisomy 21. METHODS:From November 1, 1993, to December 31, 1996, a second-trimester genetic sonogram or only genetic amniocentesis (as a first...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Vintzileos AM,Guzman ER,Smulian JC,McLean DA,Ananth CV

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred sixty-three cases of endometriosis of the bowel (5.4% of 3037 laparotomies for endometriosis at the Ochsner Foundation Hospital) were reviewed to assess the management of this complication. Colon and rectal surgeons performed bowel resections of the colon in 30 cases and resections of the ileum and/or cecu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Weed JC,Ray JE

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare bleeding patterns between a 21/7-day triphasic norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol (E2) 25-microgram oral contraceptive pill (OCP) and a 24/4-day drospirenone/ethinyl E2 20-microgram OCP. METHODS:In a three-cycle, open-label, multicenter study, healthy, sexually active women were assigned randomly to a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kaunitz AM,Burkman RT,Fisher AC,LaGuardia KD

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate vascular reactivity in women's cerebral arteries from reproductive age to postmenopause. METHODS:The pulsatility index (PI) was measured cross-sectionally in the internal carotid and middle cerebral arteries of 120 women, using a Doppler ultrasound system. Fifteen women were enrolled in each o...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Penotti M,Farina M,Sironi L,Barletta L,Gabrielli L,Vignali M

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exercise, defined as physical activity consisting of planned, structured, and repetitive bodily movements done to improve one or more components of physical fitness, is an essential element of a healthy lifestyle, and obstetrician-gynecologists and other obstetric care providers should encourage their patients to cont...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injury to the sciatic nerve is an infrequent but important complication of gynecologic procedures in which the lithotomy position is used. This lesion may occur after vaginal hysterectomy or after short procedures such as dilatation and curettage or laparoscopy. Few reports are found in the gynecologic literature. The...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Batres F,Barclay DL

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diphallia poses several surgical, psychological, and esthetic issues. Currently, diphallia is only diagnosed after birth. CASE:We present a true diphallia in one fetus of dichorionic twins noted at 23 weeks of gestation. In this fetus, two phallus-like protrusions and a bifid scrotum, as well as a duplicate...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tu YA,Su YN,Yang PK,Shih JC

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify the indications, complications, and efficacy of percutaneous nephrostomies and ureteral stents in women with gynecologic cancer. METHODS:In a retrospective study, 40 women underwent urinary diversion with percutaneous nephrostomy and ureteral stents. Nine had ureteral stenosis on initial presenta...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Barton DP,Morse SS,Fiorica JV,Hoffman MS,Roberts WS,Cavanagh D

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hospital-based alternative birth room has become a popular alternative to the conventional labor and delivery room setting. Responses to a mailed questionnaire from 78 of 82 (95%) Washington State hospitals with obstetric services were used to relate available birth options to alternative birth room status and obs...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dobbs KB,Shy KK

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral metastasis of choriocarcinoma during pregnancy is rare. Described is the fourth case in the literature. CASE:A pregnant women at 28 weeks' gestation sought care for headaches followed by loss of consciousness. The diagnosis of choriocarcinoma metastases was made on the basis of the combination of c...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Picone O,Castaigne V,Ede C,Fernandez H

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of a patient with an ovarian cyst weighing 71.1 kg is described. Preoperative paracentesis did not improve the condition of the patient and should be avoided. Supine hypotension from vena caval occlusion, technically difficult surgery, massive blood replacement, prolonged postoperative ventilatory failu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hunter DJ

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultures for Chlamydia trachomatis were obtained from 127 female adolescents (13-17 years of age) evaluated for reported sexual abuse. The rate of positive cultures for C trachomatis in this population was 14% (18 of 127). Neisseria gonorrhoeae was found in 12% (15 of 127) of these patients. All but two of the culture...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dattel BJ,Landers DV,Coulter K,Hinton J,Sweet RL,Schachter J

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of prostaglandins as well as adrenoceptor agonists and antagonists on contractile activity of isolated cervical smooth muscle from term pregnant women was studied. Prostaglandin E2 had an inhibitory effect at extremely low concentrations. Inhibition also was induced by prostaglandin F2 alpha, prostagland...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bryman I,Norström A,Lindblom B

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A rare complication of hysterectomy is the formation of a high-flow fistula between the uterine artery and uterine vein. Historically, these lesions were treated surgically. CASE:Two women with histories including hysterectomy presented with symptoms and physical examination signs suggestive of uterine arte...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sharma A,Vogelzang RL

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the influence of adequacy of prenatal care and other known risk factors on the risk of repeating low birth weight (LBW) (less than 2500 g). METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study of women having two births in Washington state during 1984-1990, as recorded using linked birth certificate rec...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Raine T,Powell S,Krohn MA

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the influence of several maternal and neonatal variables on the recurrence of gestational diabetes mellitus. METHODS:A retrospective review was conducted on 90 of our patients whose index pregnancy was complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus and whose subsequent pregnancy was also managed at o...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gaudier FL,Hauth JC,Poist M,Corbett D,Cliver SP

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood coagulation and fibrinolytic inhibitors and the balance between and within the two systems were investigated in 26 normal pregnant women during pregnancy and the puerperium. The concentration of the coagulation inhibitors antithrombin and protein C remained within normal levels, whereas the mean level of free pr...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bremme K,Ostlund E,Almqvist I,Heinonen K,Blombäck M

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of gravida presenting with upper abdominal pain, an elevated serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase level, and thrombocytopenia, all of which resolved promptly after delivery, and with none of the standard signs and symptoms needed for the diagnosis of preeclampsia is presented. The issues of how this case rel...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Schwartz ML,Brenner W

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We reviewed our experience with a policy of revising the estimated probability of an open neural tube defect for those cases in which maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) was elevated and the ultrasound examination was normal. Assuming a sensitivity for the ultrasound diagnosis of neural tube defects of 90%, the r...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

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

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of human fetal renal maldevelopment following the administration of nitrogen mustard, vincristine, procarbazine, and prednisone in early pregnancy for therapy of Hodgkin's disease is reported. While these agents have been shown to be teratogenic in animal experiments, adverse fetal effects following their use d...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mennuti MT,Shepard TH,Mellman WJ

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish nomograms of fetal ear measurements. Newborns with trisomies have smaller ears than the normal population. This observation led us to believe that ear measurements might be useful in the antenatal prediction of fetuses with abnormal karyotypes. METHODS:Fetal ear length and width were obtained ul...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Shimizu T,Salvador L,Allanson J,Hughes-Benzie R,Nimrod C

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00