Committee opinion no 632: Expedited partner therapy in the management of gonorrhea and chlamydial infection.

abstract：:The association between low Apgar scores (7 or less) at 1 and 5 minutes and cognitive performance in late adolescence was assessed. A 17-year follow-up of 1942 subjects was performed. The intelligence test scores at 17 years of age were matched with 1- and 5-minutes Apgar scores. A multiple linear regression analysis ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Seidman DS,Paz I,Laor A,Gale R,Stevenson DK,Danon YL

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate normal ranges for postpartum maternal vital signs. METHODS:We conducted a multicenter prospective longitudinal cohort study in the United Kingdom. We recruited women before 20 weeks of gestation without significant comorbidities and with accurately dated singleton pregnancies. Women recorded thei...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Green LJ,Pullon R,Mackillop LH,Gerry S,Birks J,Salvi D,Davidson S,Loerup L,Tarassenko L,Mossop J,Edwards C,Gauntlett R,Harding K,Chappell LC,Knight M,Watkinson PJ

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major contraindication of radiodiagnostic procedures is pregnancy. Approximately 1% of all pregnant women are given abdominal x-rays during the first trimester of pregnancy. Evaluation of radiation exposure should involve consideration of the types of examinations performed and when performed, as well as radiation d...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mossman KL,Hill LT

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reported is a rare complication of radical hysterectomy and radiation therapy, recurrent streptococcal cellulitis. Two patients had 14 episodes over a nine-year period, characterized by high fever and systemic toxicity. The streptococcal cellulitis was atypical in its presentation and its causative organism. The rash ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chmel H,Hamdy M

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antepartum pituitary infarction occurs only in insulin-dependent diabetic patients. It is manifested by severe headache, followed by decreasing insulin requirements. Delivery is frequently premature, with high fetal wastage and increased maternal mortality. During the puerperium, the first manifestation of pituitary d...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dorfman SG,Dillaplain RP,Gambrell RD Jr

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the changes in central hemodynamics features of pregnant women presenting with hypertensive disorders and to analyze the effects of standard antihypertensive treatment on maternal central hemodynamics. METHODS:Applanation tonometry was used to record the radial artery pulse waveform in 80 women p...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Khalil A,Jauniaux E,Harrington K

更新日期：2009-03-01 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：:Menotropins (human menopausal gonadotropin [hMG]) are used to induce follicular maturation and ovulation in anovulatory infertile women. To determine how hMG stimulation affected ovarian androgen production during such therapy, plasma androstenedione (A) and testosterone (T) levels were measured at the beginning and e...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Skaf RA,Shelden R,Kemmann E

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the prevalence of urinary tract injury and the relative risk of litigation from an injury for benign gynecologic surgery in Canada and to analyze a subset of cases of litigation, determining independent risk factors that predicted medical and legal outcomes. METHODS:The prevalence of urinary tra...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gilmour DT,Baskett TF

更新日期：2005-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To understand contemporary fourth-year medical student and resident career expectations in obstetrics and gynecology. METHODS:Students invited for obstetrics and gynecology residency interviews and residents (postgraduate years 1-4) at the University of Colorado, University of Washington, University of Calif...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Alston MJ,Ehrig J,Autry AM,Wagner SA,Kohl-Thomas BM,Allshouse AA,Gottesfeld M,Stephenson-Famy A

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate whether the urinary force of stream method is noninferior to a standard fill voiding trial for rate of catheterization within 6 weeks after apical prolapse surgery in those discharged without a catheter. METHODS:A noninferiority randomized controlled trial was conducted in postoperative women com...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Pilkinton ML,Williams KS,Sison CP,Shalom DF,Winkler HA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transabdominal ultrasonography in obese pregnant women is often unsatisfactory because of the poor transmission of ultrasound through a thickened abdominal wall. We report our experience with the placement of a transvaginal probe in the umbilicus to improve resolution in obese pregnant patients. The technique, which i...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rosenberg JC,Guzman ER,Vintzileos AM,Knuppel RA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) lipodystrophy syndrome consists of insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, increased waist-to-hip ratios, and relative hyperandrogenemia, which resembles polycystic ovary syndrome. CASE:A 30-year-old HIV-positive multipara with lipodystrophy syndrome had an elevated level of s...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dahan MH,Lyle LN,Wolfsen A,Chang RJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate whether the loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) is associated with an adverse effect on the outcome of subsequent pregnancies. METHODS:A retrospective cohort study was performed. The study group comprised women who had a LEEP in Halifax County between 1992 and 1999 and then had a subse...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Samson SL,Bentley JR,Fahey TJ,McKay DJ,Gill GH

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To challenge the hypothesis that discordant growth is a normal variation by relating birth weight discordance to total twin birth weight. METHODS Among 12,565 Israeli live-born twin pairs (1993-98), we compared total twin birth weight decile, the frequencies of three levels of discordance in the general popul...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Blickstein I,Goldman RD,Mazkereth R

更新日期：2000-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience with the prenatal diagnosis of hepatic calcification. METHODS:Routine ultrasonography was done in 24,600 consecutive pregnancies of 14-26 weeks' gestation. Detailed sonographic studies, amniocenteses, and chromosomal, bacteriologic, virologic, and serologic investigations were perfor...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bronshtein M,Blazer S

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal macrosomia (birthweight equal to or in excess of 4500 g) in a study of 110 affected infants was associated with excessive maternal weight, prolonged gestation, white race, multiparity, maternal diabetes, male fetus, and a previous macrosomic infant. The two most common obstetric complications associated with fet...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Parks DG,Ziel HK

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laparoscopic tubal sterilization, using a Silastic band to occlude the tubal lumen, was performed on 224 patients. The incidence of complications was low and only 2 pregnancies occurred. Further evaluation by hysterosalpingography on 97 patients revealed 2 distinct images. The site of tubal occlusion was seen on lapar...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Beck P,Gal D,Tancer ML

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the performance of Testpack Chlamydia to tissue culture isolation for detection of endocervical chlamydia in an obstetric clinic population at high risk for infection. Among 227 evaluable patients, 30 tissue culture-confirmed chlamydial infections were found (13.2%). The sensitivity, specificity, and posit...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Grossman JH 3rd,Rivlin ME,Morrison JC

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of premature ovarian failure was made in 35 women (ages 17 to 40) with increased concentrations of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone. Three had primary amenorrhea, 29 had secondary amenorrhea (less than one to 15 years), and three had irregular menstrual intervals of less than six mont...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Aiman J,Smentek C

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is generally accepted that the human placenta is impermeable to free insulin and that insulin present in the fetus is entirely of fetal origin. A recent study suggested that antibody-bound animal insulin crosses the placental barrier and may exert direct effects on fetal growth. We hypothesized that mothers with in...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rosenn B,Miodovnik M,Combs CA,Williams T,Wittekind C,Siddiqi TA

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective, double blind study was initiated to compare flow cytometry to cytopathology in detecting malignant cells within peritoneal washings. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) histograms were generated using 4',6-diamidino-2-phenylindole (DAPI) as a DNA fluorochrome. Evaluation of these data revealed a correlation of ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lovecchio JL,Budman DR,Susin M,Grueneberg D,Fenton AN

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current paradigm in obstetrics has shifted toward evidence-based medicine, and yet in clinical practice physicians continue to use interventions for which there exists no credible evidence. This article examines the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) status of home uterine activity monitoring (HUAM) and the p...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Reichmann JP

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of a novel resorbable hydrogel barrier for preventing postoperative adhesions in animals. METHODS:A hydrogel barrier was formed in situ by photopolymerizing a solution of a macromolecular prepolymer in buffered saline using long-wavelength ultraviolet light. Two models in the rat were ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hill-West JL,Chowdhury SM,Sawhney AS,Pathak CP,Dunn RC,Hubbell JA

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anaphylactoid syndrome of pregnancy is a rare and poorly understood complication of pregnancy. Intrauterine pressure catheter placement is a procedure routinely performed in labor and delivery that is traditionally associated with few complications. CASE:A pregnant woman at term experienced anaphylactoid sy...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Harbison L,Bell L

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In some parts of Dade County, Florida, perinatal mortality rates have revealed serious problems in the delivery of health care to poor pregnant women. From 1982-1985, the reported perinatal mortality rates varied from 32-36 per 1000 live births, more than double the national average. Under the leadership of the Primar...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Nguyen HN,O'Sullivan MJ,Fournier AM

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the effect of prolonged vaginal distention and anal sphincter transection on contractile properties of the external anal sphincter. METHODS:Young female virgin rats were randomly assigned to four treatment groups (sham, vaginal distention, transection of anal sphincter plus repair, or combined di...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Wai CY,Miller RT,Word RA

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A spontaneous fall in the radioimmunoassay for the beta subunit of hCG to less than 2 mIU/mL documents regression of hydatidiform mole following evacuation of a molar pregnancy. Continued negative hCG levels for the year after evacuation indicates the absence of risk for persistent gestational trophoblastic ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Elmer DB,Granai CO,Ball HG,Curry SL

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00