Influence of prostaglandins and adrenoceptor agonists on contractile activity in the human cervix at term.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the rate of histologic chorioamnionitis in the presence of diagnosed clinical chorioamnionitis and determine whether clinical markers of maternal and neonatal infection are associated with histologic chorioamnionitis. METHODS:We identified singleton pregnancies from 1996 in which discharge diagno...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Smulian JC,Shen-Schwarz S,Vintzileos AM,Lake MF,Ananth CV

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our institutional experience with the accuracy and usefulness of cervical conization with frozen section before planned hysterectomy. METHODS:One hundred fifty-nine patients who planned to have hysterectomies for or with a concomitant diagnosis of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) underwent ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hoffman MS,Collins E,Roberts WS,Fiorica JV,Gunasekaran S,Cavanagh D

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of sophisticated anaerobic technology coupled with culdocentesis has radically altered out concepts of endometritis-salpingitis-peritonitis (ESP). The demonstration of a polymicrobial predominantly anaerobic peritonitis in selected cases of ESP polarized conceptual thought into gonococcal and nongonoco...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Monif GR

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether maternal midtrimester serum N-terminal peptide of proatrial natriuretic peptide, free beta subunit of human chorionic gonadotropin (hCGbeta), or alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) levels can predict preeclampsia. METHODS:A population-based cohort included 1037 nulliparous women, of whom 637 (61%) p...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Pouta AM,Hartikainen AL,Vuolteenaho OJ,Ruokonen AO,Laatikainen TJ

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammatory pseudotumor is a rare benign cause of lymphadenopathy previously reported in several anatomic locations that can simulate malignant neoplasm. CASE:A postmenopausal woman presented with abdominal pain, generalized malaise, leukocytosis, and intermittent fevers up to 102 degrees F. A 5-day course...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Spannuth WA,Leath CA 3rd,Conner MG,Alvarez RD

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of the carbon dioxide laser was evaluated in the treatment of penile, anorectal, and urethral condylomata acuminata in 40 men. All but six cases of urethral condylomata were prior conventional treatment failures. Postlaser follow-up ranged between one and two years, with an average of 16 months. No p...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ferenczy A

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate prevalence and correlates of abortion provision among practicing obstetrician-gynecologists (ob-gyns) in the United States. METHODS:We conducted a national probability sample mail survey of 1,800 practicing ob-gyns. Key variables included whether respondents ever encountered patients seeking abor...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Stulberg DB,Dude AM,Dahlquist I,Curlin FA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the accuracy of predicted birth weight by the gestation-adjusted projection method using ultrasonographic measurements obtained just before and at term. METHODS:The study group comprised patients with singleton pregnancies who underwent sonograms between 34.0 and 36.9 weeks' gestation (period 1) a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Pressman EK,Bienstock JL,Blakemore KJ,Martin SA,Callan NA

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that increasing the intravenous fluid bolus volume at the time of epidural placement in women with narrow pulse pressure would reduce postepidural fetal heart rate (FHR) abnormalities, hypotension, and resuscitative obstetric interventions. METHODS:We performed a single-center randomiz...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lappen JR,Myers SA,Bolen N,Mercer BM,Chien EKS

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Estrogen treatment of postmenopausal women has been suggested to improve mood and psychological function. However, this remains controversial because previous studies involved heterogeneous groups, were not double blind, and included women who were also experiencing somatic symptoms that were relieved by estrogen. A r...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ditkoff EC,Crary WG,Cristo M,Lobo RA

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine predictors of fistula repair outcomes 3 months postsurgery. METHODS:We conducted a multicountry prospective cohort study between 2007 and 2010. Outcomes, measured 3 months postsurgery, included fistula closure and residual incontinence in women with a closed fistula. Potential predictors include...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Barone MA,Frajzyngier V,Ruminjo J,Asiimwe F,Barry TH,Bello A,Danladi D,Ganda SO,Idris S,Inoussa M,Lynch M,Mussell F,Podder DC

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the frequency of pregnancy loss following successful development of anatomical embryonic landmarks identified with endovaginal ultrasound. METHODS:Two hundred thirty-two women with positive urinary pregnancy tests and no antecedent history of vaginal bleeding had endovaginal sonography performed a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Goldstein SR

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perineal lacerations are a common occurrence with vaginal delivery. Although perineal lacerations are tracked easily from coding data, there are a variety of problems with using rates of such tears as a quality measure. The rate of severe perineal lacerations should not be used as a measure of obstetric quality for th...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Committee on Obstetric Practice.

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was planned to determine the effects of estrogen and progestogen on female sexual behavior. Forty-nine women who had undergone hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy took part in a double-blind placebo-controlled cross-over study. Over a 12-month period each woman received 3 months each of ethinyl...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dennerstein L,Burrows GD,Wood C,Hyman G

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriotic ureteral obstruction is a serious event commonly diagnosed late and therefore associated with a major risk of hydronephrotic renal atrophy. The standard therapy is surgical. However, medical treatment has been reported using danazol, progestins, and estrogen-progestin combinations, although solid documen...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rivlin ME,Miller JD,Krueger RP,Patel RB,Bower JD

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to estimate the probability of spontaneous delivery at 34 weeks or less according to cervical assessment by transvaginal scan associated with previous obstetric history. METHODS:Ultrasound transvaginal cervical length and presence of funneling were evaluated in 1,958 singleton pregn...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： de Carvalho MH,Bittar RE,Brizot Mde L,Bicudo C,Zugaib M

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The relationship between the specialized nurses of the Labor and Delivery Suite and the medical students who are rotating through the unit as clinical clerks has traditionally been a poor one. The objective of this project was to develop a program which pairs medical students with nurse preceptors to improve ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Skoll MA,Dueckman R,Liston R

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize long-term national trends in surgical approach for hysterectomy after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warning against power morcellation for laparoscopic specimen removal. METHODS:This was a descriptive study using data from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quali...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Jorgensen EM,Modest AM,Hur HC,Hacker MR,Awtrey CS

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify risk factors for febrile morbidity after hysterectomy for nonmalignant indications. METHODS:We performed a retrospective cohort study of 686 women who had a hysterectomy between January and September 1997 by abdominal (n = 408), laparoscopic-assisted vaginal (n = 90), or vaginal (n = 188) approac...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Peipert JF,Weitzen S,Cruickshank C,Story E,Ethridge D,Lapane K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We describe the current state of prevention of neonatal group B streptococcal infections and present recent advances toward the development of a maternal vaccine for prevention of this disease. DATA SOURCES:We used a MEDLINE search of the Index Medicus from 1976-1992 for articles regarding group B streptococ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Coleman RT,Sherer DM,Maniscalco WM

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine pregnant women near term, with medical indications for internal monitoring during labor, were studied to determine the transmission of sound across maternal soft tissues during vibroacoustic stimulation with an electronic artificial larynx. A miniaturized hydrophone was placed transcervically at the level of the ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gagnon R,Benzaquen S,Hunse C

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transvaginal sonographic localization of the placenta was performed in 100 patients suspected of having placenta previa. Except in one patient, the diagnosis was confirmed at cesarean delivery in all cases of placenta previa found by sonography before delivery, resulting in a 93.3% predictive value of a positive test....

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Leerentveld RA,Gilberts EC,Arnold MJ,Wladimiroff JW

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports serum levels of relaxin in normal and special-interest pregnancies using an homologous radioimmunoassay for human relaxin. The mean levels in uncomplicated antenatal patients were lower than those reported in studies using heterologous assays, but the trend in serum levels was similar. Serum levels ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bell RJ,Eddie LW,Lester AR,Wood EC,Johnston PD,Niall HD

更新日期：1987-04-01 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：:This study compared peritoneal fluid volume, macrophage count, and macrophage concentration by diagnosis and cycle week of 426 patients undergoing laparoscopy. Patient diagnosis and cycle week had no significant interaction. Peritoneal fluid volume was dependent upon cycle week and diagnostic group, but macrophage cou...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Syrop CH,Halme J

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine reproductive-age women underwent removal of unilateral or bilateral dermoid cysts via laparoscopy. Over a follow-up period of 12-42 months, there were no immediate or long-term complications. Four patients have had repeat laparoscopy for evaluation of possible pelvic adhesion formation; one had mild periovarian a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Nezhat C,Winer WK,Nezhat F

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 19-year-old primigravida at term presented with bilateral, spontaneous pneumothorax. The maternal and infant outcomes were successful. The impact on pregnancy is discussed, and suggestions are made for obstetric management. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Farrell SJ

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum human chorionic somatomammotropin (hCS) was measured in 35 patients with intact unaborted hydatidiform mole by a rapid radioimmunoassay using 70% dioxane in water to separate the bound from unbound fraction. Serum hCG was measured by a hemagglutination inhibition method. Serum hCS ranged from 250 to 5900 ng/ml, ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dawood MY,Teoh ES

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the relation between the timing of the postpartum examination and the postpartum Papanicolaou smear. METHODS:One hundred eighty-four women in labor at Arlington Community Hospital were randomized to receive their postpartum Papanicolaou smear at 4, 6, or 8 weeks after delivery. Samples from the exoc...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rarick TL,Tchabo JG

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the correlates of incontinence in middle-aged women and to test for an association between incontinence and depression. METHODS:This was a population-based cross-sectional study of 5701 women who were residents of the United States, aged 50-69 years, and participated in the third interview of th...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Nygaard I,Turvey C,Burns TL,Crischilles E,Wallace R

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00