Shoulder Dystocia: Incidence and Risk Factors.

abstract：:Ovulation induction is the principal infertility treatment for women with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Among PCOS patients who are overweight or obese, weight loss is the most physiologic method of inducing ovulation. For women in whom weight loss is not possible, or for lean women with PCOS, clomiphene citrate...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Guzick DS

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimally invasive surgery continues to transform the field of gynecologic oncology and has now become the standard of care for many early-stage malignancies. The proven benefits of minimally invasive surgery are driving the rapid introduction and dissemination of novel technologies and the increasing ability to perfo...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Stewart KI,Fader AN

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Counseling regarding the options for aneuploidy risk assessment is complicated and requires thorough counseling with the patient. Second trimester serum risk assessment has been the gold standard because of widespread availability, low cost, and vast experience with counseling and performance. First trimester risk ass...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Reddy UM,Wapner RJ

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both CT and MRI may play an important role in the initial assessment and subsequent management of patients with gynecologic cancer. The different capabilities of these examinations make the choice of test dependent on what portion of the body is visualized (e.g., chest, upper abdomen, or pelvis) and what information i...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Russell AH,Anderson M,Walter J,Kinney W,Smith L,Scudder S

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of the fetal adrenal medulla can be considered an integral part of the complex process of maturation and preparation of the fetus for extrauterine life. Our understanding of the fetal sympathoadrenal function is facilitated by the relative separation that exists between the maternal and fetal catechola...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Artal R

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several advantages are apparent in the use of self-monitored or automatic ambulatory blood pressure monitoring by pregnant patients who appear to have borderline or mild hypertension. Home recordings, combined with conventional office measurements, can give a more accurate picture of the patient's dynamic blood pressu...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rayburn WF,Zuspan FP

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The telephone will become the centerpiece of ambulatory care services. As such, a pertinent aspect of office procedures will necessarily include a protocol to manage and document telephone calls. Encourage your office staff to use good telephone manners, as listed in Table 5. The net result should be a reduction in te...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Phelan JP

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our proof-of-concept study of 1 patient with stage IIIC carcinosarcoma of the ovary, we discovered a rare mutation in the tumor suppressor, TP53, that results in the deletion of N131. Immunofluorescence imaging of the organoid culture revealed hyperstaining of p53 protein. Computational modeling suggests this resid...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bi J,Thiel KW,Litman JM,Zhang Y,Devor EJ,Newtson AM,Schnieders MJ,Gonzalez Bosquet J,Leslie KK

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current findings continue to support the concept of a biologically defective decidua rather than a primarily abnormally invasive trophoblast. Prior cesarean sections increase the risk of placenta previa and both adherent and invasive placenta accreta, suggesting that the endometrial/decidual defect following the iatro...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Jauniaux E,Burton GJ

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sonography has a major role in the evaluation of children with gynecologic disorders. The size, consistency, and origin of pelvic masses and the status of the internal genitalia can be evaluated. Sonography is useful in evaluation of children with precocious puberty because it can demonstrate adult-size ovaries in tru...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Fleischer AC,Shawker TH

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Osteoporosis is frequently called the silent disease because it lacks symptoms or signs until a fracture has occurred. Osteoporosis is common in aging women because of progressive postmenopausal bone loss. Fractures related to bone loss can result in reduced quality of life, lengthy hospital stays, long-term instituti...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Pollycove R,Simon JA

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Physicians and other health care providers requesting dual-energy x-ray bone density studies must be able to critically review and interpret such studies. This requires an understanding of the computerized result components of the studies and how such data can be applied in clinical practice. The timing and interpreta...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bonnick SL

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interest in studying routine ultrasound in pregnancy has provided useful results that can be applied to practice. There is no consistent evidence of risk caused by ultrasound, neither biologic risk for the fetus nor increased use of health services as a result of ascertained conditions. There is also no consistent...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dooley SL

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than 1 million abortions are performed annually in the United States. Women presenting for abortion care are often motivated by the pregnancy to use effective contraception; they are also at high risk for repeat unintended pregnancy. For these reasons, abortion represents an optimal time to initiate effective con...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Micks E,Prager S

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent published literature dealing with urinary tract calculi during pregnancy has been summarized. Our own experience with 17 patients, (0.08% of the deliveries) in a recent 12-year interval has been described. Emphasis must be placed on the safety and limitations of renal ultrasonography. Excretory urography sh...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Horowitz E,Schmidt JD

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The appearance of the female external genitalia is key for understanding and diagnosing many diseases that women of all ages encounter. Alas, the normal appearance of the vulva is an elusive concept, scarcely represented in textbooks, and the growing number of vulvar cosmetic surgery calls for a review of the normal a...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cohen Sacher B

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stroke risk is 3 times higher in pregnancy than in the general young adult population and carries high morbidity and mortality risks. The recognition of signs and symptoms of stroke and other serious cerebrovascular disorders in pregnant and postpartum patients is important for the obstetrician to be able to initiate ...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Barghouthi T,Bushnell C

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethics in reproductive genetics comprise descriptive ethics and normative ethics. Ethical problems before prenatal diagnosis involve genetic counseling and informed consent for the choice patients must make. Prenatal diagnosis using amniocentesis is controversial. An international survey of geneticists showed that ...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Fletcher JC,Evans MI

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The responsibility of the obstetrician is to identify during the first trimester women who are carriers for thalassemia. When she has been identified, the father of the baby should be screened and if he is also a carrier, the couple should be offered prenatal diagnosis. In the majority of cases, prenatal diagnosis can...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kilpatrick SJ,Laros RK

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The timely onset of labor and birth is an important determinant of perinatal outcome. Prolonged (postterm) pregnancy--defined as delivery at or beyond 42 weeks' gestation--complicates 10% of all gestations and is associated with increased risks to both fetus (stillbirth, macrosomia, birth injury, meconium aspiration s...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Norwitz ER,Snegovskikh VV,Caughey AB

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal glucocorticoid overexposure is a key potential mechanism underlying the link between low birthweight and later life diseases. The fetus is protected from high maternal glucocorticoid levels by the placental enzyme 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2. Antenatal glucocorticoid administration to women at threat...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Reynolds RM

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriomas are common in reproductive-aged women, but controversy exists regarding their management. PubMed was searched to identify pertinent studies on outcomes of medical and surgical management of endometrioma, with focus on randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses. Surgical excision is more effective tha...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Johnstone EB,Link MH

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the sonographic manifestations of fetal infection and the role of ultrasound in the evaluation of the fetus at risk for congenital infection. Several ultrasound findings have been associated with in utero fetal infections. For the patient with a known or suspected fetal infection, sonographic iden...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Crino JP,Driggers RW

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of ultrasound fetal imaging and the evolution of dynamic imaging (real-time) methods have opened great new vistas in which fetal responses can be monitored with remarkable precision and clarity. Contained within this new wealth of information may lie the key to direct determination of the fetus at risk for ...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Manning FA

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1. The use of ultrasound may improve perinatal outcome in twin pregnancy. 2. Singleton growth curves for FL, BPD, and AC may be used to assess fetal growth prior to 28 weeks gestation. 3. After 28 weeks gestation, specific twin growth curves should be used. However, increased morbidity may be seen when fetal weight fa...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： D'Alton ME,Mercer BM

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last 10 years, expanded preconception carrier screening has become widely available and helps patients/couples make more informed decisions with regard to their reproductive options and facilitates more effective preconception planning, prenatal diagnosis, condition-specific counseling, and condition-specific c...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Zhang T,Madeira J,Lu Y,Sun Y,Mertes H,Pennings G,Lindheim SR

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient safety is a significant concern for healthcare providers. Involving physicians in clinical quality activities in obstetrics and gynecology can be difficult for many reasons including time demands, lack of knowledge of process improvement activities, or change fatigue due to failure of adequate implementation o...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mann S,Pratt S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the most devastating consequences of cancer treatment in the young female population is ovarian damage, resulting in diminished fertility potential. The extent of damage is related to age, chemotherapeutic regimen, and dose of pelvic radiation received. It is crucial that physicians know the impact each of thes...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Meirow D,Biederman H,Anderson RA,Wallace WH

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperthyroidism is relatively uncommon during pregnancy. However, those caring for pregnant patients should be versed in the evaluation and management of hyperthyroidism, as there are potential maternal and fetal implications that are related to the disease and to treatment. The differential diagnosis of hyperthyroidi...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cuff RD

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prevention of spontaneous preterm birth is an important public health priority. Pessary may be a potential therapy in cases of cervical insufficiency, in singleton and multiple gestations. Availability of transvaginal sonography for accurate assessment of cervical length is allowing for the tailoring of therapy to a m...

journal_title：Clinical obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Timofeev J

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00