Pravastatin for Preventing and Treating Preeclampsia: A Systematic Review.

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：:All available English, French, and German literature published prior to January 1978 in which post-sterilization tubal pregnancy was reported was surveyed. From 1957 on, the Index Medicus or Current List of Medical Literature was surveyed for reported sterilization failures. Additional references cited in the litera...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Metz KG,Mastroianni L Jr

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A variegated group of autoimmune disorders tend to occur in women during childbearing years. Autoantibodies, often of IgG type, directed against the mother's (self) antigens has been well characterized in a number of these disorders. Transplacental transfer of IgG autoantibodies has been frequently demonstrated withou...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Giacoia GP,Azubuike K

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arthropod-borne bacterial diseases affect more than 25,000 Americans every year and thousands more around the world. These infections present a diagnostic dilemma for clinicians because they mimic many other pathologic conditions and are often low on or absent from the differential diagnosis list. Diagnosis is particu...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Dotters-Katz SK,Kuller J,Heine RP

更新日期：2013-09-01 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：: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：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：:Severe or critical ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) is a serious complication of ovarian hyperstimulation for assisted reproduction techniques (ART). The syndrome is characterized by cystic enlargement of the ovaries and fluid shifts from the intravascular to the third space. The morbidity in OHSS is mainly de...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Beerendonk CC,van Dop PA,Braat DD,Merkus JM

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy remain a major cause of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. Diagnosis and management of these disorders has relied on conventional blood pressure measurement, a technique fraught with error and uncertainty. Ambulatory blood pressure measurement is a promising new techniq...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Walker SP,Higgins JR,Brennecke SP

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5 cases of vascular complications--hemorrhagic stroke, myocardial infarction, retinal vein thrombosis, thrombotic stroke and deep vein thrombosis--in young women taking low dose oral contraceptives are described from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Afri...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Frohlich EP

更新日期：1990-09-01 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

abstract：Importance:Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains a major cause of maternal mortality worldwide, occurring in both vaginal and cesarean deliveries. We have witnessed improvements in both prevention and treatment of PPH. Tranexamic acid (TXA) has been investigated as a potential adjunct therapy to uterotonics within this s...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Ahmadzia HK,Phillips JM,Katler QS,James AH

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：: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：UNLABELLED:Among those facing infertility in the United States, underinsured and uninsured women are at the greatest disadvantage. Women who receive medical care under Medicaid are rarely covered for infertility testing; only 4 states will cover infertility treatment as an element of family planning and preconception c...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Perry TE,Hirshfeld-Cytron J

更新日期：2013-04-01 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：: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 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：:Published reports, case studies, and articles from the English language regarding ultrasonographic detection of fetal anemia in red blood cell alloimmunization were obtained from a MEDLINE search from 1966 to November 1999 using the keywords Rh disease, hemolytic disease of the newborn, ultrasound, and Doppler flow st...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Whitecar PW,Moise KJ Jr

更新日期：2000-04-01 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：: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：:Oxytocin, elevated estrogen-progesterone ratio, fetal corticosteroids, prostaglandins, catecholamines, and changes in uterine blood flow have all been implicated as triggers of labor. In approximately one-third of cases of threatened premature labor contractions stop spontaneously. Thus placebo-controlled randomized t...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Niebyl JR,Blake DA,Johnson JW,King TM

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors, clinical and radiologic criteria for diagnosis, and management of this unusual complication of pregnancy. METHODS:A PubMed and Web of Science search was undertaken with no limitations on the number of years searched. RESULTS:There were 36 publications...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Shnaekel KL,Magann EF,Ahmadi S

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：UNLABELLED:Urolithiasis complicates up to one in every 200 pregnancies; consequently, the practicing obstetrician should be aware of the symptoms of urolithiasis, the diagnostic procedures available for its diagnosis, and their associated risks. These include ultrasound, urography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Diagn...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Cormier CM,Canzoneri BJ,Lewis DF,Briery C,Knoepp L,Mailhes JB

更新日期：2006-11-01 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：: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：: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：UNLABELLED:To assess the impact of dengue infection during pregnancy on birth outcomes, we conducted a systematic review of 30 published studies (19 case reports, 9 case series, and 2 comparison studies). Studies were identified by searching computerized databases using dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever, cross-refere...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Pouliot SH,Xiong X,Harville E,Paz-Soldan V,Tomashek KM,Breart G,Buekens P

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two recent surveys provide insights into U.S. women's attitudes toward and perceptions of the IUD. The first study was based on in-depth interviews conducted with 300 women 21-54 years of age in 6 cities; the second was based on telephone interviews with 1852 low-income, predominantly Black and Hispanic women 18-34 y...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Forrest JD

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00