Multitasking human endometrium: a review of endometrial biopsy as a diagnostic tool, therapeutic applications, and a source of adult stem cells.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to determine the risk factors, clinical and radiologic criteria for diagnosis, and management of this unusual complication of pregnancy. METHODS:A PubMed and Web of Science search was undertaken with no limitations on the number of years searched. RESULTS:There were 36 publications...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Shnaekel KL,Magann EF,Ahmadi S

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anesthesia and surgery interfere with normal thermoregulation, and nearly all patients will become hypothermic unless compensatory measures are used. Preoperative patient warming and intraoperative methods using forced air and warmed intravenous fluids are important methods for maintaining patient's core temperature d...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Carpenter L,Baysinger CL

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Our objective was to assess current knowledge regarding PAPNET (Neuromedical Systems, Inc.) automated cervical cytology screening methods and to assess the performance of this automated system in comparison with manual screening. To this goal, studies published in the English language regarding the PAPNET sy...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Abulafia O,Sherer DM

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rectus sheath hematoma (RSH) is a rare, but important potential cause of acute upper abdominal pain in pregnancy. We report a patient with history of hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets syndrome who presented with upper abdominal pain, hypotension, elevated hepatic transaminase levels, and a visibly enlar...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Tolcher MC,Nitsche JF,Arendt KW,Rose CH

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstetrician/gynecologists are taking on more primary care responsibilities and thus are expected to have a wider base of medical knowledge on a variety of women's health issues. The Collaborative Ambulatory Research Network (CARN) was created in 1990 to investigate issues pertinent to women's health and to the practi...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Coleman VH,Power ML,Zinberg S,Schulkin J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Placental site trophoblastic tumor (PSTT) is an uncommon form of gestational trophoblastic disease (GTD) with variable spectrum of clinical behavior. PSTT can occur after a normal pregnancy, spontaneous abortion, termination of pregnancy, ectopic pregnancy or molar pregnancy. Surgery is the primary treatment. Chemothe...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Ajithkumar TV,Abraham EK,Rejnishkumar R,Minimole AL

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses the various methods used to diagnose uterine perforation caused by an IUD. Radiography, or plain film, has a limited use in the diagnosis of uterine perforation since its usefulness depends on the radiopacity of the particular IUD; if the IUD appears on film, plain film does not allow one to conc...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Zakin D,Stern WZ,Rosenblatt R

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombocytopenia is a phenomenon sometimes observed in connection with various obstetric syndromes. Many times it appears clinically to be a comparatively benign complication of an otherwise significant disease. In some cases, however, it may be a clue to serious disease and its pathophysiology. The subject of thrombo...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Perkins RP

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:This review aims to summarize existing information concerning visual disturbances in (pre) eclampsia that have been described in the literature. Preeclampsia is one of the leading causes of maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Visual disturbances in (pre)eclampsia seem to be frequent phenome...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Roos NM,Wiegman MJ,Jansonius NM,Zeeman GG

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal hemodynamic adaptation to pregnancy consists of profound changes in various interdependent systems. Of crucial importance in the early adaptation of the volume homeostatic mechanisms to pregnancy is the resetting of the volume and osmoreceptors. This resetting may be induced by a reduction in vascular tone an...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Duvekot JJ,Peeters LL

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The last three decades have witnessed a dramatic increase in the use of assisted reproductive technology (ART) so that now, in developed countries, 1.7% to 4.0% of all children are born after ART. Although absolute risks appear small, data from prospective and retrospective studies indicate increased risks of adverse ...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Talaulikar VS,Arulkumaran S

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endometriosis is a common gynecological disorder with varied symptomatology including chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and infertility. The association of endometriosis and infertility has been recognized for years, although definite evidence of causality still eludes us. In this review, we will explore three genera...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Ryan IP,Taylor RN

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pregnant woman is susceptible to a variety of respiratory complications. When a pregnant patient presents with an abnormal chest x-ray or a pulmonary complaint, an understanding of the pathophysiology of pregnancy will guide the clinician in establishing a diagnosis. Pregnancy brings about many changes to a woman'...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Ie S,Rubio ER,Alper B,Szerlip HM

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Sexual dysfunction is a common problem for women and often impairs their quality of life. Many women are reluctant to discuss these issues with their physicians. The perimenopause presents unique changes in sexual function. At this time, women and their partners undergo numerous physiologic, psychologic, and...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Novi JM,Book NM

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) remains a major cause of maternal mortality worldwide, occurring in both vaginal and cesarean deliveries. We have witnessed improvements in both prevention and treatment of PPH. Tranexamic acid (TXA) has been investigated as a potential adjunct therapy to uterotonics within this s...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Ahmadzia HK,Phillips JM,Katler QS,James AH

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arthropod-borne bacterial diseases affect more than 25,000 Americans every year and thousands more around the world. These infections present a diagnostic dilemma for clinicians because they mimic many other pathologic conditions and are often low on or absent from the differential diagnosis list. Diagnosis is particu...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Dotters-Katz SK,Kuller J,Heine RP

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial vaginosis is a clinical condition caused by replacement of the normal hydrogen peroxide producing Lactobacillus sp. in the vagina with high concentrations of characteristic sets of aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. Bacterial vaginosis is the most prevalent cause of vaginal discharge or malodor, although 50 per...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： McGregor JA,French JI

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Whether practice differences exist between the sexes is a question of clinical and educational significance. The obstetrician-gynecologist (ob-gyn) workforce has been shifting to majority women. An examination of sex differences in ob-gyn practice contributes to the discussion about how the changing workforc...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Farrow VA,Anderson B,Chescheir NC,Schulkin J

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:5 cases of vascular complications--hemorrhagic stroke, myocardial infarction, retinal vein thrombosis, thrombotic stroke and deep vein thrombosis--in young women taking low dose oral contraceptives are described from the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Afri...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Frohlich EP

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidy (PGT-A) has undergone many technical developments over recent years, including changes in biopsy timings, methodology, and genetic analysis techniques. The evidence surrounding the efficaciousness of PGT-A is sporadic and inconsistent; as such, significant doubt...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Kemper JM,Vollenhoven BJ,Talmor AJ

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trichomonas vaginalis (TV) is the most common curable sexually transmitted infection worldwide. Annually, 7.4 million new infections are estimated in the United States, which is greater than combined new cases of Chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. Serious adverse reproductive health outcomes including pregnancy compl...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Coleman JS,Gaydos CA,Witter F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of an extraamniotic catheter balloon, inflated above the internal cervical os, has been advocated as a nonpharmacological, mechanical method of cervical ripening before induction of labor. Additional measures may include applying traction on the catheter, or the infusion of normal saline (1 ml/min) via the cat...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Sherman DJ,Frenkel E,Tovbin J,Arieli S,Caspi E,Bukovsky I

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Imbalances in bone metabolism result in bone mass loss and skeletal fragility in postmenopausal women and older men. Most osteoporosis treatments decrease bone metabolism and prevent the progression of bone loss and architectural damage to the skeleton. Analogs of parathyroid hormone stimulate the formation ...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： McClung M

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Urolithiasis complicates up to one in every 200 pregnancies; consequently, the practicing obstetrician should be aware of the symptoms of urolithiasis, the diagnostic procedures available for its diagnosis, and their associated risks. These include ultrasound, urography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Diagn...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Cormier CM,Canzoneri BJ,Lewis DF,Briery C,Knoepp L,Mailhes JB

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Published reports, case studies, and articles from the English language regarding ultrasonographic detection of fetal anemia in red blood cell alloimmunization were obtained from a MEDLINE search from 1966 to November 1999 using the keywords Rh disease, hemolytic disease of the newborn, ultrasound, and Doppler flow st...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Whitecar PW,Moise KJ Jr

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past 25 years, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) have become leading causes of illness and death in the United States. Over 1 million people are living with HIV/AIDS in this country, yet there continue to be many individuals who are unaware of their HIV status. Eff...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Coleman VH,Anderson JR,Schulkin J

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Importance:Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrinopathy of reproductive-aged women. Women with PCOS are at increased risk of developing several metabolic and reproductive abnormalities, including metabolic syndrome. Underlying the combined metabolic and reproductive dysfunction is lipotoxicity, de...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Brennan KM,Kroener LL,Chazenbalk GD,Dumesic DA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Vaginal discharge is highly variable in quality and quantity among different individuals, and even in the same individual during different periods of life. Vaginal discharge is most commonly caused by infection with sexually transmitted organisms or increased colonization by different facultative pathogenic ...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Mylonas I,Bergauer F

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:About 45% of all pregnant women and 25% of all women postpartum suffer from pelvic girdle pain and/or low back pain (PLPP). It has been suggested that increased motion of the three joints in the pelvic ring is one of the causes of PLPP. However, in spite of the availability of high technology the relation between enla...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Mens JM,Pool-Goudzwaard A,Stam HJ

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:To assess the impact of dengue infection during pregnancy on birth outcomes, we conducted a systematic review of 30 published studies (19 case reports, 9 case series, and 2 comparison studies). Studies were identified by searching computerized databases using dengue and dengue hemorrhagic fever, cross-refere...

journal_title：Obstetrical & gynecological survey

authors： Pouliot SH,Xiong X,Harville E,Paz-Soldan V,Tomashek KM,Breart G,Buekens P

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00