Abstract:
:Re-entering the practice of obstetrics and gynecology after a period of inactivity can pose a number of obstacles for a physician. Preparing for the leave of absence may help reduce the difficulties physicians may face upon re-entering practice.
journal_name
Obstet Gynecoljournal_title
Obstetrics and gynecologyauthors
ACOG Committee on Patient Safety and Quality Improvement.doi
10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182564947subject
Has Abstractpub_date
2012-05-01 00:00:00pages
1066-9issue
5eissn
0029-7844issn
1873-233Xpii
00006250-201205000-00036journal_volume
119pub_type
杂志文章abstract:BACKGROUND:Approximately 24% of American adults have tattoos. Studies of humans and mice demonstrate that tattoo pigment migrates to lymph nodes and can cause lymphadenopathy. CASE:A 32-year-old woman presented with a 6-cm vulvar mass and extensive bilateral inguinofemoral lymphadenopathy. Bilateral small tattoos were...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e3182583be2
更新日期:2012-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Fifteen women weighing more than 250 pounds (113.6 kg) underwent laparoscopy. The open technique was used in two patients electively because of repeated pelvic laparotomies through periumbilical incisions. Of the remainder, four had used the closed technique and in nine it was necessary to adopt an open technique. Use...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1987-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Women who develop preeclampsia during pregnancy excrete less calcium than healthy pregnant women. Whether this reduction in calcium excretion precedes or follows hypertension is unknown. We prospectively measured urinary calcium excretion in 103 consecutive nulliparous women at risk for preeclampsia and presenting for...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1991-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::The average length of the umbilical cord at delivery is 21 +/- 1 in., but lengths vary from 10 to 50 in. When distended and carrying blood between the fetus and the placenta, the cord is longer; the distended areteries and vein are spiraled about each other. No physiologic data explain the manner by which blood flows ...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1978-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether there is an increased risk of cesarean delivery in women who delay childbearing into their later reproductive years, using a well-defined cohort and controlling for difference in baseline susceptibility such as complications of pregnancy and labor. METHODS:The current study included all w...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1993-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Although the passage early in labor of thick amniotic fluid heavily stained with meconium is recognized as an indication of potential fetal asphyxia, the significance of late passage of meconium-stained fluid in labor is less certain. One hundren twenty-eight patients with late passage of meconium in labor and 134 con...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1982-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::A 22-month-old child with a large cyst of Gartner's duct suffered from recurrent episodes of urinary retention. Excision of such large symptomatic cysts has been recommended in the past. Marsupialization is discussed as an alternative to extensive excision. ...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1988-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To estimate the association between the ultrasonographic diagnosis of subchorionic hemorrhage and adverse pregnancy outcomes. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study of all consecutive women undergoing routine ultrasonography before 22 weeks with a singleton gestation at one institution from 1994 to 20...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181e90170
更新日期:2010-08-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/S0029-7844(97)00227-5
更新日期:1997-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To document the initial clinical diagnoses, determine the prevalence of urinary symptoms, and test for intravesical potassium sensitivity in gynecologic patients with chronic pelvic pain. METHODS:Gynecologists at three United States medical centers administered the Potassium Sensitivity Test to consecutive u...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0029-7844(01)01366-7
更新日期:2001-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::A single-transducer mechanical sector scanner was used to examine the first-trimester fetus. Fifty-six examinations of 31 patients demonstrated an orderly developmental progression of fetal activity beginning with beating of the fetal heart (7 weeks), progressing to fetal trunk movement (8 weeks), and culminating in i...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1980-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::To address the serious and seemingly intractable problem of preterm birth, the Surgeon General's Conference on the Prevention of Preterm Birth convened many of the country's experts from the public and private sectors of research, public health, and health care delivery to discuss preventive strategies. The purpose of...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 共识发展会议,杂志文章
doi:10.1097/AOG.0b013e31819bdba3
更新日期:2009-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::For certain medical conditions, available data and expert opinion support optimal timing of delivery in the late-preterm or early-term period for improved neonatal and infant outcomes. However, for nonmedically indicated early-term deliveries such an improvement has not been demonstrated. Morbidity and mortality rates...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.AOG.0000428649.57622.a7
更新日期:2013-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Endometrial destruction is an accepted conservative surgical approach for women with dysfunctional uterine bleeding. However, this procedure cannot guarantee complete removal of the entire endometrium. The possibility exists that endometrial carcinoma may develop even years after such procedure. CASE:We rep...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/01.AOG.0000160484.20261.fd
更新日期:2005-11-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a possible correlation between a new variable-persistent breech presentation-and the success rate of external cephalic version (ECV). METHODS:This was a retrospective study of ECVs performed from January 2008 through January 2019 in an Israeli tertiary care hospital. The study group included all ...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000004231
更新日期:2021-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To determine whether opinions and practice patterns have markedly changed over the past decade and whether clinicians are cognizant of the new ACOG definitions for forceps deliveries. METHODS:Two hundred ninety-five United States and Canadian residency programs were surveyed via a questionnaire; 203 (69%) re...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1993-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The weights of 101 neonates delivered within 72 hours of real-time ultrasound examination were compared with the weight calculated from the ultrasonically measured biparietal diameter and abdominal circumference. A high degree of correlation (4 = .9624) was found between actual and calculated weights. This method of w...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1981-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Gigantomastia is a rare and dangerous condition in pregnancy. Although improvement after delivery is likely, postpartum aggravation is possible. To date, various pharmacological approaches have been tried, with only marginal effectiveness. Surgical intervention is often necessary. CASE:A young woman present...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0029-7844(03)00061-9
更新日期:2003-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::Over the past decades, the use of assisted reproductive technology (ART) has increased dramatically worldwide and has made pregnancy possible for many infertile couples. Although the perinatal risks that may be associated with ART and ovulation induction are much higher in multifetal gestations, even singletons achiev...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000001636
更新日期:2016-09-01 00:00:00
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
更新日期:1998-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To develop a model based on factors available at the first prenatal visit that predicts chance of successful vaginal birth after cesarean delivery (VBAC) for individual patients who undergo a trial of labor. METHODS:All women with one prior low transverse cesarean who underwent a trial of labor at term with ...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1097/01.AOG.0000259312.36053.02
更新日期:2007-04-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To estimate the incidence of endocervical dysplasia in women with cervical cytology of atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASCUS) or low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesion (SIL) who have a satisfactory and normal colposcopic examination. METHODS:An electronic colposcopy database was revi...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0029-7844(00)00821-8
更新日期:2000-06-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000003997
更新日期:2020-09-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1990-08-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To address the impact of simple antenatal educational interventions on breastfeeding practice. METHODS:A randomized controlled trial was carried out in a tertiary referral center from May 2002 to December 2004. A random sample of eligible low-risk antenatal patients was recruited from clinics in the National...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1097/01.AOG.0000249613.15466.26
更新日期:2007-01-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000001465
更新日期:2016-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Malignant mixed müllerian tumors of the uterus are rare neoplasms occurring predominantly in postmenopausal women. We report the prenatal course and diagnosis of a stage III malignant mixed müllerian tumor at cesarean section in a 35-year-old woman. Despite aggressive radiation and chemotherapy, the patient died 14 we...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1988-06-01 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
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/0029-7844(96)00283-9
更新日期:1996-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::A review of 540 patients evaluated by the Gynecologic Colposcopy Clinic for abnormal cervical cytology revealed that 372 (68.9%) had cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN), microinvasive carcinoma, or frank invasive carcinoma. The repeat cytologic smear taken before biopsy was falsely negative in 26.4%. An endocervi...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1097/00006250-198309000-00016
更新日期:1983-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:To assess changes in the prescribing practices, knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of health care providers after an educational program about emergency contraception. METHODS:Health care providers completed self-administered questionnaires before and 1 year after full implementation of the project. The 1...
journal_title:Obstetrics and gynecology
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0029-7844(01)01365-5
更新日期:2001-06-01 00:00:00