Elevated maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein with oligohydramnios: ultrasound evaluation and outcome.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intrauterine parvovirus B19 infection is a well-known cause for hydrops fetalis and fetal demise. We present a case of isolated fetal obstructive hydrocephalus caused by an intrauterine parvovirus B19 infection. CASE:A 23-year-old woman, gravida 3 para 2, was referred for fetal obstructive hydrocephalus. Al...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Zajicek M,Gindes L,Hoffmann C,Morag I,Achiron R

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the representation of women in obstetrics and gynecology department-based leadership to other clinical specialties while accounting for proportions of women in historical residency cohorts. METHODS:This was a cross-sectional observational study. The gender of department-based leaders (chair, vice ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hofler LG,Hacker MR,Dodge LE,Schutzberg R,Ricciotti HA

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-two patients with primary amenorrhea were retrospectively categorized into 4 groups: 1) breast development absent and uterus present (29 patients), 2) breast development present and uterus absent (9 patients), 3) both breast development and uterus absent (2 patients), and 4) both breast development and uterus pr...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mashchak CA,Kletzky OA,Davajan V,Mishell DR Jr

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alimentary tract duplications are rare congenital lesions that may arise at any location throughout the gastrointestinal tract. The most common site of enteric duplications is the ileum, with only 13% of cases occurring in the colon. CASE:Prenatal sonography at 39 weeks' gestation showed a cystic structure ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Haratz-Rubinstein N,Sherer DM

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:All cases of dermatomyositis-polymyositis in women seen between 1970 and 1977 at Baylor Affiliated Hospitals were reviewed. Twenty-five patients were identified with this diagnosis. Of these women, 5 were found to have a malignant tumor: 3 ovarian carcinomas, 1 cervical intraepithelial carcinoma, and 1 colon carcinoma...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Scaling ST,Kaufman RH,Patten BM

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of experimental hyperprolactinemia and hypoprolactinemia on human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) concentration was studied in 34 healthy volunteers between weeks 6 and 11 of normal pregnancy. Hyperprolactinemia was induced in 12 women with 150 mg of sulpiride daily for 2 weeks; treatment led to a mean plasma ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Viinikka L,Kivinen S,Rönnberg L,Ylikorkala O

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1963 there have been 266 patients with cancer of the uterine fundus at the Medical University of South Carolina. Progestational agents were used to treat 54 but 10 received the drugs for less than 1 month. This report relates to the remaining 44. 34 were treated with Depo-Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate)...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rozier JC Jr,Underwood PB Jr

更新日期：1974-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of medical legal risk on practice location of obstetrician-gynecologists. METHODS:We used the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) Membership Record to determine the number of Fellows and Junior Fellows by state. We obtained state malpractice premiums from the Me...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Robinson P,Xu X,Keeton K,Fenner D,Johnson TR,Ransom S

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent tubal pregnancy may be manifest by either acute symptoms or a persistent or rising beta-hCG titer following conservative surgery. This condition is a relatively new complication, related to the recent practice of conservative surgical management of tubal pregnancy. Much has been written on the identificatio...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Stock RJ

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the relationship between preeclampsia or eclampsia and stroke, myocardial infarction (MI), subsequent cardiovascular outcomes, and long-term survival. METHODS:Using the Myocardial Infarction Data Acquisition System in New Jersey (1994-2009), we analyzed cardiovascular outcomes in women with and wit...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gastrich MD,Gandhi SK,Pantazopoulos J,Zang EA,Cosgrove NM,Cabrera J,Sedjro JE,Bachmann G,Kostis JB,Myocardial Infarction Data Acquisition System (MIDAS 17) Study Group.

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the results of a quality-improvement study that implemented an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) program for cesarean delivery. METHODS:A pre-post design was used to assess changes in opioid use, length of stay, and costs among all patients undergoing cesarean delivery before and after implem...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mullman L,Hilden P,Goral J,Gwacham N,Tauro C,Spinola K,Rosales K,Collier S,Holmes L,Maccione J,Pitera R,Miller R,Yodice P

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the diagnostic accuracy of electronic fetal heart rate abnormalities in the identification of neonates with encephalopathy treated with whole-body hypothermia. METHODS:Between January 1, 2007, and July 1, 2013, there were 39 neonates born at two hospitals within our system treated with whole-body...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Graham EM,Adami RR,McKenney SL,Jennings JM,Burd I,Witter FR

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether glucagon has relaxant effects on the spontaneous contractions of term pregnant human uterine smooth muscle in an isolated preparation. METHODS:Myometrial specimens were excised from the upper incisional surface of the lower uterine segment in seven women during elective cesarean delivery...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Shin YK,Collea JV,Kim YD

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mental health disorders in adolescence are a significant problem, relatively common, and amenable to treatment or intervention. Obstetrician-gynecologists who see adolescent patients are highly likely to see adolescents and young women who have one or more mental health disorders. Some of these disorders may interfere...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A monoclonal antibody specific for Chlamydia trachomatis (Syva Microtrak) was used to stain directly 249, 127, and 67 specimens obtained from the cervix, and the female and the male urethra, respectively. The Microtrak system identified 100% or 23 culture-positive cases from the cervix (prevalence 9.2), 100% or seven ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Wiesmeier E,Bruckner D,Black M

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 15-methyl analog of prostaglandin F2 alpha (15-ME-PGF2 alpha), administered in a 3-mg dose via a single vaginal suppository and supplemented at 24 hours by intramuscular injection(s) of 250 micrograms, successfully induced abortion in 80 of 81 patients in the midtrimester of pregnancy. The mean abortion time was 1...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lauersen NH,Den T,Scher J,Iliescu C,Wilson KH

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some of the fears and myths of the gender-discrimination role-reversal in gynecology are explored. Women entered male-advantaged medicine by acquiring skills traditionally believed to be masculine strengths (such as mathematics, chemistry, and analytical skills); by the same token, men may be able to adapt to the curr...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lyon DS

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether prepregnancy obesity is associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes among women without chronic disease. METHODS:Singleton deliveries (N=112,309) among mothers without chronic diseases in the Consortium on Safe Labor, a retrospective U.S. cohort, were analyzed using Poisson regression w...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kim SS,Zhu Y,Grantz KL,Hinkle SN,Chen Z,Wallace ME,Smarr MM,Epps NM,Mendola P

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between the symptom of mixed urinary incontinence and incontinence severity, urodynamic findings, and treatment response. METHODS:This is a secondary analysis of data from 553 women randomized into a double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluating duloxetine (serotonin-norep...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bump RC,Norton PA,Zinner NR,Yalcin I,Duloxetine Urinary Incontinence Study Group.

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred thirty-three cases of endometrial carcinoma were analyzed for DNA content using flow cytometry of cell nuclei extracted from archival paraffin blocks. The median follow-up time for the cases was 8.7 years. Aneuploidy, present in 18% of tumors overall, was associated with adverse histologic type, high grade...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Newbury R,Schuerch C,Goodspeed N,Fanning J,Glidewell O,Evans M

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of weight gain during pregnancy on duration of gestation and infant size at birth was examined among women beginning pregnancy underweight and at normal weight. Results of the review of 654 prenatal and delivery records revealed that 1) Prepregnancy weight status was not associated with the amount of wei...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Brown JE,Jacobson HN,Askue LH,Peick MG

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To systematically review and integrate data on the neurodevelopmental outcome of children after administration of a single course of antenatal corticosteroids for threatened preterm labor. DATA SOURCES:MEDLINE, Scopus, CENTRAL, and www.clinicaltrials.gov (inception to August 2014) using combinations of the t...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sotiriadis A,Tsiami A,Papatheodorou S,Baschat AA,Sarafidis K,Makrydimas G

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The importance of a broad differential diagnosis is highlighted by a complex patient case. CASE:A young woman returned from her honeymoon complaining of activity-limiting pain. The evaluation revealed multiple constitutional symptoms, a breast mass, a large pelvic mass, pulmonary abnormalities, an external ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kimball KJ,Estes JM

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of combination gefitinib and methotrexate to treat ectopic pregnancy. METHODS:We performed a phase I, single-arm (nonrandomized), open-label study. Twelve women with ectopic pregnancies were administered methotrexate (50 mg/m, intramuscular) and 250 mg oral...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Skubisz MM,Horne AW,Johns TG,Nilsson UW,Duncan WC,Wallace EM,Critchley HOD,Tong S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effect of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) and two types of oral contraceptives (OC) on bone mineral density (BMD) among women 18-33 years of age with those not using hormonal contraception. METHODS:Data from 155 women were analyzed. Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate was administered t...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Berenson AB,Radecki CM,Grady JJ,Rickert VI,Thomas A

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate neonatal morbidity and maternal complication rates with delivery body mass index (BMI) 60 or greater. METHODS:This retrospective, multicenter cohort study included singleton pregnancies between 23 and 42 weeks of gestation from January 2005 to April 2016. Women with BMI 60 or greater were comp...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kim T,Burn SC,Bangdiwala A,Pace S,Rauk P

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a scoring system to predict the likelihood of vaginal birth in patients undergoing a trial of labor after previous cesarean delivery using factors known at the time of hospital admission. METHODS:Trial of labor was attempted in 5022 patients who were assigned randomly to score derivation and score...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Flamm BL,Geiger AM

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) in women with chronic pelvic pain with a control group, and describe occurrence of specific ACEs in women with chronic pelvic pain. METHODS:This case-control study examined the relationship between history of ACEs, traumatic events occurring during childhood as...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Krantz TE,Andrews N,Petersen TR,Dunivan GC,Montoya M,Swanson N,Wenzl CK,Zambrano JR,Komesu YM

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy of extra-amniotic saline solution infusion plus an intracervical Foley catheter balloon versus 2.85 mg prostaglandin (PG) E2 vaginal gel in ripening the cervix, inducing labor, and achieving vaginal delivery in patients at term with an unfavorable cervix. METHODS:A randomized study of...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rouben D,Arias F

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the use of prophylactic antibiotics, endometritis occurs in 1-31% of patients after cesarean delivery. We sought to identify predictors of prophylactic antibiotic failure. In a retrospective review of 1800 cesarean deliveries, 766 patients had either ampicillin or cefazolin prophylaxis; 240 (31.3%) developed e...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chang PL,Newton ER

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00