Conservative management of placenta percreta: experiences in two cases.

abstract：BACKGROUND:A low-lying placenta or placenta previa is frequently associated with postpartum hemorrhage from a low implantation site. We describe the successful use of a thrombin-soaked uterine pack for this condition. CASE:A 30-year-old woman, gravida 3, para 0-0-2-0, had placenta previa diagnosed by ultrasound at 26 ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bobrowski RA,Jones TB

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the clinical course and perinatal outcome of twin pregnancies discordant for anencephaly, without selective termination. METHODS:We conducted a descriptive retrospective study of 14 cases of dichorionic twin pregnancies discordant for anencephaly, which were managed expectantly in five Israeli perin...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lipitz S,Meizner I,Yagel S,Shapiro I,Achiron R,Schiff E

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of a patient with an ovarian cyst weighing 71.1 kg is described. Preoperative paracentesis did not improve the condition of the patient and should be avoided. Supine hypotension from vena caval occlusion, technically difficult surgery, massive blood replacement, prolonged postoperative ventilatory failu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hunter DJ

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medical records of 330 patients treated with terbutaline infusion for the inhibition of preterm labor were reviewed over a five-year period. In patients with intact membranes the results were uniformly good, particularly when treatment was instituted before the 30th week. Half these patients had a prolonged labor ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ingemarsson I,Bengtsson B

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten cases of malignant tumors arising in foci of gonadal and extragonadal endometriosis are reported and added to 195 previously reported cases from the English literature. The ovary was the primary site in 165 (78.7%) of the cases, whereas extragonadal sites represented 44 (21.3%). Endometrioid adenocarcinomas accoun...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Heaps JM,Nieberg RK,Berek JS

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of an estrogen-regulated protein of Mr 24,000 (24K) was studied in 43 patients diagnosed as having endometrial adenocarcinoma. using an anti-24K monoclonal antibody, a modified immunoperoxidase system (avidinbiotin complex) was used to detect the presence of 24K in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sledge GW Jr,Ramzy I,Dressler LG,Dorr FA,Adams DJ,McGuire WL

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if corticosteroid administration causes increased contractions or labor in high-order multiple gestations. METHODS:Medical records of all triplet and quadruplet pregnancies cared for by Phoenix Perinatal Associates from August 1988 to January 1992 were reviewed retrospectively. Twenty-one women ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Elliott JP,Radin TG

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple, rapid, sensitive, and reliable ELISA test for the detection of urinary human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) has been developed using penicillinase (EC no. 3.5.2.6) as the label and a microtiter ELISA plate as a solid support for antibody. The results of the test is assessed visually for the dark blue that indi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Joshi UM,Roy R,Sheth AR,Shah HP

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hysterectomies are the most common benign gynecologic surgical procedures performed in the United States. Currently, there are no tissue models that exist to teach trainees the techniques for colpotomy during laparoscopic hysterectomy. To address this educational gap, we have created a laparoscopic colpotomy...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cho M,Ulrich A,Lam C,Lerner V

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a randomized, double-blind clinical trial, 208 women who underwent abdominal hysterectomy received either cefazolin (N = 108) or moxalactam (N = 100) as perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis. There were no differences between the two groups in rates of serious infection, minor wound infection, standard febrile mo...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tuomala RE,Fischer SG,Muñoz A,Souney PF,Steele L,Polk BF

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-three gravidas with syphilis were monitored with hourly vital signs and examinations for 24 hours after treatment with benzathine penicillin G. Fifteen (45%) of the subjects had a Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, including all three, 12 of 20 (60%), and none of ten of those with primary, secondary, and latent syphi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Klein VR,Cox SM,Mitchell MD,Wendel GD Jr

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of a scalp electrode facilitates and adds precision to electronic fetal monitoring. We report an instance of neonatal osteomyelitis due to infection of the electrode insertion site. Electrode-associated soft and bony tissue infections are most commonly mediated by cervicovaginal microflora and appear clinically an...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： McGregor JA,McFarren T

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether pregnancy-induced regulatory T cells are generated specifically for paternal antigens or expanded by hormonal changes and to study regulatory T cell-related mechanisms during pregnancy. METHODS:We used murine models of normal, abortion-prone, and pseudopregnancy to characterize regulat...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Schumacher A,Wafula PO,Bertoja AZ,Sollwedel A,Thuere C,Wollenberg I,Yagita H,Volk HD,Zenclussen AC

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate fatal and nonfatal opioid overdose events in pregnant and postpartum women in Massachusetts, comparing rates in individuals receiving and not receiving pharmacotherapy for opioid use disorder (OUD). METHODS:We conducted a population-based retrospective cohort study using linked administrative and...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Schiff DM,Nielsen T,Terplan M,Hood M,Bernson D,Diop H,Bharel M,Wilens TE,LaRochelle M,Walley AY,Land T

更新日期：2018-08-01 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

authors： Ramin SM,Little BB,Gilstrap LC 3rd

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-three cases of malignant melanoma of the vulva recorded at Roswell Park Memorial Institute over a 36-year period have been reviewed. The findings confirm those of earlier series that these lesions tend to occur in postmenopausal Caucasians and most commonly originate on the labia minora and clitoris. Twenty of ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Karlen JR,Piver MS,Barlow JJ

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both thyrotoxicosis and hypothyroidism are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. There also is concern about the effect of overt maternal thyroid disease on fetal development. In addition, medications that affect the maternal thyroid gland can cross the placenta and affect the fetal thyroid gland. This document ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CA 125, which is an antigenic determinant expressed by many epithelial ovarian cancers, is measured in serum using a solid phase immunoradiometric assay. Sera from 55 patients who were in clinical remission and underwent a second-look operation to assess disease status after chemotherapy were studied prospectively. Al...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Berek JS,Knapp RC,Malkasian GD,Lavin PT,Whitney C,Niloff JM,Bast RC Jr

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the risk for uterine rupture is increased in women attempting vaginal birth after multiple cesarean deliveries. METHODS:We conducted a prospective multicenter observational study of women with prior cesarean delivery undergoing trial of labor and elective repeat operation. Maternal and p...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Landon MB,Spong CY,Thom E,Hauth JC,Bloom SL,Varner MW,Moawad AH,Caritis SN,Harper M,Wapner RJ,Sorokin Y,Miodovnik M,Carpenter M,Peaceman AM,O'sullivan MJ,Sibai BM,Langer O,Thorp JM,Ramin SM,Mercer BM,Gabbe SG,Na

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two hundred thirteen women with abnormal glucose tolerance tests (GTTs) were diagnosed over 9 years by a screening program involving the total antenatal population. Each subject was matched for age, parity, and ethnic group with a control. The gestational diabetics were subdivided into classes A1 or A2 based on the fa...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Maresh M,Beard RW,Bray CS,Elkeles RS,Wadsworth J

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging is a new noninvasive diagnostic technique that involves no ionizing radiation, has no known significant adverse biologic effects, and produces high resolution cross-sectional body images. When compared with sonography and x-ray computed axial tomography, magnetic resonance imaging may have s...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lowe TW,Weinreb J,Santos-Ramos R,Cunningham FG

更新日期：1985-11-01 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：:This month we focus on current research in recurrent pregnancy loss. Dr. Ros discusses four recent publications, which are concluded with a "bottom-line" that is the take-home message. A complete reference for each can be found on on this page along with direct links to abstracts. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ros ST

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the anatomy and function of the levator ani in normal women by dynamic magnetic resonance imaging. METHODS:Twelve asymptomatic, nulliparous, premenopausal women with no previous pelvic surgery underwent a dynamic magnetic resonance imaging scan of their pelvis. The origin, orientation, thickness,...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Singh K,Reid WM,Berger LA

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess shifts over a 4-year period in attitudes of low-income US women regarding use of levonorgestrel implants. METHODS:An anonymous questionnaire was administered at two different points in time to English-speaking women of reproductive age seeking gynecologic or obstetric care in southeast Texas. The f...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Berenson AB,Wiemann CM,McCombs SL,Somma-Garcia A

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To correlate neonatal and infant clinical outcome with parasite load in amniotic fluid (AF). METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort study of 122 children whose mothers had toxoplasmosis during pregnancy. The children were monitored from birth to 12 months old. Stored AF samples were obtained at maternal...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Yamamoto L,Targa LS,Sumita LM,Shimokawa PT,Rodrigues JC,Kanunfre KA,Okay TS

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of an intrauterine vacuum-induced hemorrhage-control device for postpartum hemorrhage treatment. METHODS:A multicenter, prospective, single-arm treatment study of a novel intrauterine device that uses low-level vacuum to induce uterine myometrial contraction to achiev...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： D'Alton ME,Rood KM,Smid MC,Simhan HN,Skupski DW,Subramaniam A,Gibson KS,Rosen T,Clark SM,Dudley D,Iqbal SN,Paglia MJ,Duzyj CM,Chien EK,Gibbins KJ,Wine KD,Bentum NAA,Kominiarek MA,Tuuli MG,Goffman D

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare a "no touch" approach to diagnostic hysteroscopy without anesthesia with traditional diagnostic hysteroscopy after intracervical injection of mepivacaine hydrochloride 3%. METHODS:A total of 130 women undergoing diagnostic hysteroscopy were included in the study and were randomized, using a comput...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sagiv R,Sadan O,Boaz M,Dishi M,Schechter E,Golan A

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the serum levels of interleukin (IL)-8, prostaglandin (PG) F2alpha, and beta-endorphin in parturients with acupuncture treatment and in controls to clarify the effect of acupuncture and duration of labor on the serum levels of substances active in cervical ripening and dilatation. METHODS:A matche...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tempfer C,Zeisler H,Heinzl H,Hefler L,Husslein P,Kainz C

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether planned vaginal or elective cesarean delivery is better for singleton term breech infants. DATA SOURCES:Articles that included singleton term pregnancies with breech presentation published in English between 1966 and September 1992 were searched through the Index Medicus, Oxford Database...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cheng M,Hannah M

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00