What is new in preterm birth prevention? Important recent articles.

Abstract:

:This month, we focus on current research in preterm birth prevention. Dr. Andrews discusses recent publications, and each is concluded with a "bottom line" that is the take-home message. The complete reference for each can be found in on this page, along with direct links to the abstracts.

journal_name

Obstet Gynecol

authors

Andrews WW

doi

10.1097/AOG.0b013e31829e41fc

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

2013-08-01 00:00:00

pages

390-392

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2 Pt 1

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0029-7844

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1873-233X

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00006250-201308000-00029

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122

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评论,杂志文章
  • Intrauterine aspiration of a large fetal ovarian cyst.

    abstract::Most large series of neonatal ovarian cysts are limited to those diagnosed in the newborn period. Eight cases of fetal ovarian cysts diagnosed prenatally by ultrasound have been reported, only one of which was aspirated in utero. Reported is the youngest fetus to undergo in utero aspiration of an ovarian cyst to reduc...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:

    authors: Landrum B,Ogburn PL Jr,Feinberg S,Bendel R,Ferrara B,Johnson DE,Thompson TR

    更新日期:1986-09-01 00:00:00

  • Integrated external and interstitial radiation therapy for primary carcinoma of the vagina.

    abstract::Twenty-seven patients with the diagnosis of primary carcinoma of the vagina were treated by definitive radiotherapy. Twenty-three patients received a combination of external and interstitial iridium-192 implant irradiation and four patients received only interstitial irradiation. Twenty-one patients had squamous cell ...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1097/00006250-198309000-00021

    authors: Puthawala A,Syed AM,Nalick R,McNamara C,DiSaia PJ

    更新日期:1983-09-01 00:00:00

  • Antipsychotics leading to neuroleptic malignant syndrome in pregnancy.

    abstract:BACKGROUND:Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS) is characterized by a tetrad of mental status changes, extrapyramidal symptoms, hyperpyrexia, and autonomic instability and can develop after the use of antipsychotics. CASE:A young, multiparous woman presented at 26 weeks of gestation with acute psychosis and was treate...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e31822864af

    authors: Ghaffari N,Dossett E,Lee RH,Aghajanian P

    更新日期:2012-02-01 00:00:00

  • Fibrin degradation products and the diagnosis of ovarian carcinoma.

    abstract::This project was designed to determine if the presence of fibrin degradation products (FDP) in the blood are of value in the preoperative evaluation of patients with pelvic masses. This study comprised 120 consecutive patients who were evaluated for a diagnosis of pelvic mass, ovarian cyst, or ovarian carcinoma. A blo...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:

    authors: Anstey JT,Blythe JG

    更新日期:1978-11-01 00:00:00

  • The effect of glucagon on spontaneous contractility of isolated pregnant uterine muscle.

    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

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/0029-7844(96)00283-9

    authors: Shin YK,Collea JV,Kim YD

    更新日期:1996-11-01 00:00:00

  • What is new in postpartum hemorrhage? Best articles from the past year.

    abstract::This month, we focus on current research in postpartum hemorrhage. Dr. Rouse discusses five recent publications, and each is concluded with a "bottom line" that is the take-home message. The complete reference for each can be found in on this page, along with direct links to the abstracts. ...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 评论,杂志文章

    doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182a2c357

    authors: Rouse DJ

    更新日期:2013-09-01 00:00:00

  • Association of isolated polyhydramnios at or beyond 34 weeks of gestation and pregnancy outcome.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate pregnancy outcome among women with isolated polyhydramnios at admission for labor at or beyond 34 weeks of gestation. METHODS:Retrospective cohort study at a tertiary medical center between 2007 and 2012. Isolated polyhydramnios was defined as amniotic fluid index (AFI) greater than 25 cm at admi...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000000740

    authors: Aviram A,Salzer L,Hiersch L,Ashwal E,Golan G,Pardo J,Wiznitzer A,Yogev Y

    更新日期:2015-04-01 00:00:00

  • Prenatal care in cocaine-exposed pregnancies.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To examine the effect of prenatal care with and without drug rehabilitation on perinatal outcome in cocaine-using women. METHODS:Cocaine-exposed pregnancies of 905 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-negative women were frequency matched (ratio 6:1) and compared with 150 nonusers. Cocaine subgroups consisted ...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/s0029-7844(98)00202-6

    authors: Burkett G,Gomez-Marin O,Yasin SY,Martinez M

    更新日期:1998-08-01 00:00:00

  • Use of the World Wide Web in research: randomization in a multicenter clinical trial of treatment for twin-twin transfusion syndrome.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To describe the process involved in using the World Wide Web to coordinate a randomized, multicenter international trial of treatment for twin-twin transfusion syndrome. METHOD:A Web site was designed by members of the research team, a Web consultant, and a senior computer programmer. The original intent was...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/s0029-7844(00)00978-9

    authors: Dorman K,Saade GR,Smith H,Moise KJ Jr

    更新日期:2000-10-01 00:00:00

  • Bromocriptine mesylate (Parlodel) in the management of amenorrhea/galactorrhea associated with hyperprolactinemia.

    abstract::The efficacy and safety of bromocriptine mesylate (5 to 7.5 mg per day for up to 24 weeks) were studied in 22 clinical trials involving 226 patients who had amenorrhea/galactorrhea associated with hyperprolactinemia and no demonstrable pituitary tumor. Of the 187 patients evaluated for efficacy, 80% experienced reinit...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章

    doi:10.1097/00006250-198003000-00002

    authors: Cuellar FG

    更新日期:1980-03-01 00:00:00

  • Effect of age on intrauterine insemination with frozen donor sperm.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of variables that influence the pregnancy outcome of intrauterine insemination with frozen donor sperm. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of 408 cycles of frozen donor sperm inseminations were studied. Cycle fecundity and cumulative probability of pregnancy were compared according to seve...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/0029-7844(96)00074-9

    authors: Kang BM,Wu TC

    更新日期:1996-07-01 00:00:00

  • Infant mortality and early postpartum discharge.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess additional risk of newborn death owing to early discharge. METHODS:This was a historical cohort study using Washington State linked birth certificates, death certificates, and hospital discharge records that covered 47,879 live births in 1989 and 1990. Logistic regression was used to assess risk of...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/s0029-7844(00)00894-2

    authors: Malkin JD,Garber S,Broder MS,Keeler E

    更新日期:2000-08-01 00:00:00

  • Hemodynamic effects of head-down lithotomy position in patients with coronary artery disease.

    abstract::The hemodynamic effect of the head-down lithotomy (HDL) position was studied in 12 anesthetized patients with documented coronary artery disease. Data were collected in patients in supine position and then 10 minutes after placement in a 10-degree HDL position. Systolic arterial pressure (SP), mean arterial pressure (...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:

    authors: Kopman EA,Sandza JG Jr

    更新日期:1979-02-01 00:00:00

  • Maternal and fetal outcome associated with hemoglobin E trait and hemoglobin E disease.

    abstract::A study of 20 patients with hemoglobin E trait abnormality and 8 patients with hemoglobin E disease in pregnancy is presented. The hematologic abnormality in HbE hemoglobinopathy is mild though hemoglobin values are significantly lower than in HbA patients. Fetal wastage is no increased and the salvage rate is high (...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1097/00006250-197506000-00016

    authors: Ong HC

    更新日期:1975-06-01 00:00:00

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

    abstract::Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) disproportionately affect women and create a preventable threat to their fertility. One factor that contributes to young women's high rates of STIs is reinfection from an untreated sexual partner. One way to address this problem is through expedited partner therapy, the practice ...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1097/01.AOG.0000466366.67312.8c

    authors:

    更新日期:2015-06-01 00:00:00

  • Three-dimensional ultrasound of the fetal spine.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To describe normal fetal spinal anatomy displayed by three-dimensional ultrasound and to determine whether three-dimensional ultrasound improves visualization of specific spinal defects. METHODS:Fetuses (n = 28) (16 normal and 12 abnormal) were examined on standard two- and three-dimensional sonographic equi...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/S0029-7844(96)00498-X

    authors: Johnson DD,Pretorius DH,Riccabona M,Budorick NE,Nelson TR

    更新日期:1997-03-01 00:00:00

  • Cardiomyopathy and other myocardial disorders among hospitalizations for pregnancy in the United States: 2004-2006.

    abstract:OBJECTIVES:To estimate the rate of pregnancy hospitalizations for women with two groups of myocardial disorders, cardiomyopathy and other myocardial disorders, and report the rate of severe obstetric complications among these hospitalizations in delivery and postpartum periods. METHODS:We performed a cross-sectional s...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181c4ee8c

    authors: Kuklina EV,Callaghan WM

    更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00

  • Chronic Ureaplasma urealyticum amnionitis associated with abruptio placentae.

    abstract::Ureaplasma urealyticum is a common inhabitant of the lower genital tract of women. It is unclear whether or not the microorganism plays a role in provoking spontaneous abortion. Reported is a U urealyticum infection of placenta and amniotic fluid in an immunologically competent host resulting in abruptio placentae and...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:

    authors: Foulon W,Naessens A,Dewaele M,Lauwers S,Amy JJ

    更新日期:1986-08-01 00:00:00

  • Changes in thyroid function tests during danazol therapy.

    abstract::Danazol is a synthetic steroid with antigonadotropic properties useful in treating endometriosis, especially in young infertile women. Prior to its availability for clinical use in September 1976, thyroid function studies other than thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), which was normal, had not been reported. Soon after...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1097/00006250-198003000-00028

    authors: Graham RL,Gambrell RD Jr

    更新日期:1980-03-01 00:00:00

  • Pulmonary edema following ritodrine-saline infusion in premature labor.

    abstract::Twenty-three patients with premature uterine contractions occurring between the 27th and 35th weeks of pregnancy were treated in a prospective and randomized study with intravenous ritodrine in a 0.1 wt/vol% solution of isotonic saline (N = 12) or isotonic glucose (N = 11). The aim of the study was to record the effec...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验

    doi:

    authors: Philipsen T,Eriksen PS,Lynggård F

    更新日期:1981-09-01 00:00:00

  • Routine pretreatment evaluation of patients with gynecologic cancer.

    abstract::We evaluated the usefulness of the routine pretreatment performance of a chest x-ray, intravenous pyelogram (IVP), cystoscopy, barium enema, and sigmoidoscopy in patients presenting with endometrial and cervical carcinoma by reviewing the results of these tests in 231 patients. In no patient with cervical or endometri...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:

    authors: Lindell LK,Anderson B

    更新日期:1987-02-01 00:00:00

  • Bilateral radial nerve palsies from use of the standard birthing bar.

    abstract:BACKGROUND:Serious injury can result from improper use of the birthing bar. CASE:A 31-year-old woman delivered a neonate using a birthing bar for her entire second stage of labor. Shortly after delivery, she experienced bilateral upper extremity weakness from compression of the radial nerve. She was treated with physi...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:

    authors: Roubal PJ,Chavinson AH,LaGrandeur RM

    更新日期:1996-05-01 00:00:00

  • Prostaglandin E2 cervical ripening without subsequent induction of labor.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine whether outpatient administration of intracervical prostaglandin (PG) E2 gel decreases the interval to delivery and duration of labor. METHODS:A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial compared the intracervical placement of 0.5 mg PGE2 gel with placebo in 61 pregnant women at 38 week...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 临床试验,杂志文章,随机对照试验

    doi:10.1016/s0029-7844(99)00244-6

    authors: McKenna DS,Costa SW,Samuels P

    更新日期:1999-07-01 00:00:00

  • First-trimester nasal bone evaluation for aneuploidy in the general population.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of fetal nasal bone imaging at 10 3/7 to 13 6/7 weeks as a screening tool for aneuploidy, in a prospective multicenter trial. METHODS:Unselected patients from the general population with viable singleton pregnancies at 10 3/7 to 13 6/7 weeks were recruited at 15 U.S. centers. All had scr...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1097/01.AOG.0000143255.46196.7a

    authors: Malone FD,Ball RH,Nyberg DA,Comstock CH,Saade G,Berkowitz RL,Dugoff L,Craigo SD,Carr SR,Wolfe HM,Tripp T,D'Alton ME,FASTER Research Consortium.

    更新日期:2004-12-01 00:00:00

  • Cerebral metastases of a choriocarcinoma during pregnancy.

    abstract:BACKGROUND:Cerebral metastasis of choriocarcinoma during pregnancy is rare. Described is the fourth case in the literature. CASE:A pregnant women at 28 weeks' gestation sought care for headaches followed by loss of consciousness. The diagnosis of choriocarcinoma metastases was made on the basis of the combination of c...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章,评审

    doi:10.1016/s0029-7844(03)00865-2

    authors: Picone O,Castaigne V,Ede C,Fernandez H

    更新日期:2003-12-01 00:00:00

  • Biophysical profile scoring in the management of the diabetic pregnancy.

    abstract::Biophysical profile scoring was the principal technique of antepartum fetal surveillance in 238 well-controlled diabetic pregnancies. Fifty insulin-dependent diabetics had twice-weekly testing, and 188 gestational diabetics had weekly testing. Intervention was not pursued unless there were maternal or fetal complicati...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1097/00006250-198812000-00005

    authors: Johnson JM,Lange IR,Harman CR,Torchia MG,Manning FA

    更新日期:1988-12-01 00:00:00

  • Porencephaly secondary to fetal trauma during amniocentesis.

    abstract:BACKGROUND:There has been one reported case of porencephaly diagnosed postnatally as a result of amniocentesis. We report the first antenatal diagnosis of porencephaly, which apparently resulted from penetration of the fetal skull during amniocentesis. CASE:A 37-year-old woman had genetic amniocentesis at 16 weeks' ge...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:10.1016/0029-7844(94)00315-5

    authors: Eller KM,Kuller JA

    更新日期:1995-05-01 00:00:00

  • Case-control study of cancer of the vulva.

    abstract::A case-control study of 209 vulvar cancer patients and 348 community controls allowed assessment of risk factors for this rare tumor. As with cervical cancer, risk increased with the number of reported lifetime sexual partners, with five or more partners associated with two- to threefold increases in risk compared wit...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:

    authors: Brinton LA,Nasca PC,Mallin K,Baptiste MS,Wilbanks GD,Richart RM

    更新日期:1990-05-01 00:00:00

  • Management of congenital venous malformations of the vulva.

    abstract:OBJECTIVE:To discuss the differential diagnosis and the management of venous malformations of the vulva. METHODS:Five symptomatic patients were treated. The degree of pain and discomfort was self-assessed by using a horizontal visual analog scale before and after treatment. Preoperative evaluation included Doppler ult...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章

    doi:

    authors: Marrocco-Trischitta MM,Nicodemi EM,Nater C,Stillo F

    更新日期:2001-11-01 00:00:00

  • Prostaglandin E2 analogue sulprostone for treatment of atonic postpartum hemorrhage.

    abstract:OBJECTIVES:Use of prostaglandins, including sulprostone (an E2 analog), is recommended for second-line uterotonic treatment of atonic postpartum hemorrhage and might be considered as an indicator of quality of care in severe atonic postpartum hemorrhage management. Our objective was to estimate whether sulprostone was ...

    journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology

    pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究

    doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182255335

    authors: Schmitz T,Tararbit K,Dupont C,Rudigoz RC,Bouvier-Colle MH,Deneux-Tharaux C,Pithagore6 group.

    更新日期:2011-08-01 00:00:00