Technology Assessment No. 10: single-incision laparoscopy.

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：:One hundred eighteen nulliparous patients delivered under conduction anesthesia who met the standard criteria for low forceps delivery were randomly assigned to one of three groups to be delivered by low Tucker-McLane forceps, Silastic vacuum extraction system, or Mityvac vacuum extractor. Significant maternal soft ti...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dell DL,Sightler SE,Plauché WC

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten gravidas with bacteriuria in the immediate antepartum period subsequently delivered vaginally and did not receive antibiotic therapy. Four of these women developed postpartum endometritis and in three of them, the same Enterobacteriaceae recovered from the urine was present in the endometrial cultures. Of the 1233...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Monif GR

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study supports the thesis that the physical findings of pelvic relaxation, such as cystourethrocele, are the results of isolated defects in the pelvic fascia rather than the results of generalized stretching or attenuation of the supporting structures. The most frequently encountered defect resulting in cystouret...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Richardson AC,Edmonds PB,Williams NL

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the incidence of pelvic floor dysfunction in transgender women undergoing gender-affirming vaginoplasty and outcomes in a program providing pelvic floor physical therapy (PT). METHODS:We conducted a retrospective, single-institution study on vaginoplasty patients between May 1, 2016, and February...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Jiang DD,Gallagher S,Burchill L,Berli J,Dugi D 3rd

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the differences in costs and outcomes of Down syndrome screening using data from the First and Second Trimester Evaluation of Risk (FASTER) Trial. METHODS:Seven possible screening options for Down syndrome were compared: 1) Triple Screen-maternal serum alpha fetoprotein, estriol, and hCG; 2) Q...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ball RH,Caughey AB,Malone FD,Nyberg DA,Comstock CH,Saade GR,Berkowitz RL,Gross SJ,Dugoff L,Craigo SD,Timor-Tritsch IE,Carr SR,Wolfe HM,Emig D,D'Alton ME,First and Second Trimester Evaluation of Risk (FASTER) Research Consor

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the associations between specific pregnancy complications and posttraumatic stress disorder based on neurobiologic and behavioral characteristics, using Michigan Medicaid claims data from 1994-1996. METHODS:Two thousand, two hundred nineteen female recipients of Michigan Medicaid who were of childb...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Seng JS,Oakley DJ,Sampselle CM,Killion C,Graham-Bermann S,Liberzon I

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether there are associations between pregnancy intention (intended, unwanted, mistimed, or ambivalent) and negative birth and maternal outcomes: low birth weight (less than 2,500 g), preterm delivery (fewer than 37 weeks), small for gestational age, premature labor, hypertension, and other matern...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mohllajee AP,Curtis KM,Morrow B,Marchbanks PA

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The placement of a transabdominal cervical cerclage has been regarded as considerably more morbid than a transvaginal cerclage, in part due to the need for two laparotomies. We describe a technique for the laparoscopic placement and removal of a transabdominal cerclage. CASES:Two cases of women with insuffi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lesser KB,Childers JM,Surwit EA

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our objective was to determine the potential for chlorhexidine used as a vaginal and neonatal wash to reduce adverse outcomes of pregnancy, especially in developing countries. DATA SOURCES:We searched the English literature from January 1950 through October 2005 for all articles related to the use of chlorhe...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Goldenberg RL,McClure EM,Saleem S,Rouse D,Vermund S

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare clinical and sonographic estimates of birth weights with five new estimation techniques that involve measurements of soft tissue, for identifying newborns with birth weights of at least 4000 g. METHODS:Over 1 year, each woman at or after 36 weeks' gestation and suspected of having a macrosomic fet...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chauhan SP,West DJ,Scardo JA,Boyd JM,Joiner J,Hendrix NW

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gravid patient was given quinidine sulfate for idiopathic ventricular tachycardia. The serum levels of quinidine remained stable throughout pregnancy. At delivery, maternal and neonatal quinidine levels were equivalent, while the level in the amniotic fluid was significantly elevated. Explanations for the latter inc...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hill LM,Malkasian GD Jr

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To define the strengths and weaknesses of existing research on the natural history of cervical squamous intraepithelial lesions (SIL) and to estimate rates of progression and regression without treatment. DATA SOURCES:Studies of women whose cervical smears showed squamous atypia or worse and who were observe...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Melnikow J,Nuovo J,Willan AR,Chan BK,Howell LP

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nonradioisotopic enzyme assays have been developed to detect the preovulatory luteinizing hormone (LH) surge in the unextracted urine of normally menstruating women. The amino groups on 6-mm glass beads were activated and coupled to the anti-LH-gamma-globulin for enzyme immunoassay or to the LH receptor prepared from ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Fukunaga T,Rathnam P,Landesman R,Saxena BB

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To report our experience with surgical release of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) for the treatment of persistent post-TVT voiding dysfunction. METHODS:A total of 1175 women underwent TVT placement for treatment of genuine stress urinary incontinence and/or intrinsic sphincter deficiency over a 2-year period...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rardin CR,Rosenblatt PL,Kohli N,Miklos JR,Heit M,Lucente VR

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vaginal microbiota has great significance in maintaining vaginal health and protecting the host from disease. Recent advances in molecular techniques and informatics allow researchers to explore microbial composition in detail and to compare the structure of vaginal microbial communities with behavior and health o...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lewis FMT,Bernstein KT,Aral SO

更新日期：2017-04-01 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 estimate the incidence of surgical-site infection with use of chlorhexidine-alcohol compared with povidone-iodine among women undergoing cesarean deliveries. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort review of 1,000 consecutive cases in women who underwent cesarean delivery over a 1-year interval. The prima...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Menderes G,Athar Ali N,Aagaard K,Sangi-Haghpeykar H

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate receipt of recommended gynecologic care, including cancer screening and menstrual care, among women with Down syndrome in the United States. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort study of women participating in DS-Connect, the National Institute of Health's registry of women with Down syndr...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Smith AJB,Applebaum J,Tanner EJ,Capone GT

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most discussion on labial adhesions is about the pediatric group. A case is presented of a postmenopausal woman whose main complaint was urinary incontinence. Etiology, symptoms, signs, and diagnosis are discussed. Guidelines for treatment and prevention are proposed. Because the number of postmenopausal women is stea...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chuong CJ,Hodgkinson CP

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrauterine retention of fetal bone is a rare complication of abortion that can cause secondary infertility by an unknown mechanism. We report such a case in which menstrual fluid prostanoids were measured to elucidate the possible pathophysiology. The pattern of prostanoid increases was similar to that seen in intra...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lewis V,Khan-Dawood F,King M,Beckmann C,Dawood MY

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied 30 control women and 131 pill users to evaluate effects of birth control pills and clinical factors on hemostasis. When control patients were matched with an equal number of pill users, none of the direct markers of activated hemostasis (fibrinopeptide A, platelet factor 4, and beta thromboglobulin) were in...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Farag AM,Bottoms SF,Mammen EF,Hosni MA,Ali AA,Moghissi KS

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new sensitive and rapid enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) test (Du Pont HERPCHEK) for the detection of herpes simplex virus (HSV) antigen was evaluated. A total of 563 clinical samples collected from patients attending obstetrics and gynecology and sexually transmitted disease clinics in two geographic locat...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Baker DA,Gonik B,Milch PO,Berkowitz A,Lipson S,Verma U

更新日期：1989-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the overall retention of weight gained during pregnancy and the factors affecting postpartum weight retention differ by race. METHODS:Data from the 1988 National Maternal and Infant Health Survey were analyzed to examine postpartum weight retention of 20 lb or more among 990 black and 11...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Parker JD,Abrams B

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient undergoing evaluation for primary infertility with regular menses had a normal hysterosalpingogram in the follicular phase and underwent diagnostic laparoscopy the next day, with the finding of a tubal pregnancy. The patient had a negative serum pregnancy test. Although a normal hysterosalpingogram and negat...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Uribe MA,Dunn RC,Buttram VC Jr

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine which of three different approaches increased women's understanding of risk of pregnancy associated with different contraceptive methods. METHODS:We randomly assigned 461 reproductive-age women to one of three tables presenting pregnancy risk (Food and Drug Administration table with numbers, Wor...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Steiner MJ,Dalebout S,Condon S,Dominik R,Trussell J

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring the quality of well-established multisite clerkships can be aided by the use of trend analysis and graphic-oriented presentations. Five years of data on student performance, experience, and perceptions are reported for an obstetrics and gynecology clerkship offered at eight geographically dispersed sites. O...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Strand DA,Vontver LA,Stenchever MA,Hadac RR,Irby DM

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infertility is a disease that affects up to 15.5% of reproductive-aged couples. Until the birth of the first neonate born from in vitro fertilization (IVF) in 1978, many infertile couples did not have an opportunity to conceive a biological child. Over the past 40 years, access to and effectiveness of IVF have increas...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kawwass JF,Badell ML

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the association between Chlamydia trachomatis antibodies, antibodies to C trachomatis heat shock proteins 60 and 10, and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels in maternal serum measured by highly sensitive CRP assay during the first trimester and spontaneous preterm delivery before 37 weeks of gestation. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Karinen L,Pouta A,Bloigu A,Koskela P,Paldanius M,Leinonen M,Saikku P,Jêrvelin MR,Hartikainen AL

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00