Influence of an "opt-out" test strategy and patient factors on human immunodeficiency virus screening in pregnancy.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare ophthalmic arterial velocimetry in normotensive and preeclamptic gravidas with and without photophobia. METHODS:Ophthalmic arteries were studied by color-flow Doppler ultrasonography in 118 normotensive pregnant women, 20 gravidas with preeclampsia and no visual symptoms, and 11 with preeclampsia,...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ohno Y,Kawai M,Wakahara Y,Kitagawa T,Kakihara M,Arii Y

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effects of single and repeated courses of corticosteroids on brain growth in fetal sheep. METHODS:Pregnant sheep were given intramuscular betamethasone (0.5 mg/kg) at 104 days' gestation followed at 111, 118, and 124 days by equivalent volumes of sterile normal saline (n = 12) or betamethasone...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Huang WL,Beazley LD,Quinlivan JA,Evans SF,Newnham JP,Dunlop SA

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of Neisseria gonorrhoeae in the etiology and pathogenesis of acute salpingitis and its relationship to nongonococcal salpingitis were investigated. To accomplish this goal, isolated microorganisms obtained from the fallopian tubes and cul-de-sac via laparoscopy were evaluated in relation to the number of epis...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sweet RL,Draper DL,Hadley WK

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical softening by vaginal administration of a prostaglandin E1 analogue (ONO-802) was studied in a double-blind, placebo-controlled study using an objective measure of cervical resistance in 121 women undergoing first trimester induced abortion. Three hours after administration, cervical resistance in control and ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hulka JF,Chepko M

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of diffuse abdominal calcification in patients with known carcinoma is usually a sign of metastatic involvement. This finding in some patients who have been treated with high dosage radiation therapy may represent areas of tumor necrosis and subsequent healing without evidence of active malignancy. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Menuck L

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether transvaginal Doppler ultrasound is more valid than transvaginal sonography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and CA 125 in differentiating malignant from benign ovarian tumors. METHODS:Sixty-three patients with ovarian tumors (36 benign and 27 malignant) were studied with transvaginal Do...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hata K,Hata T,Manabe A,Sugimura K,Kitao M

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple, inexpensive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using commercially available supplies is described. An examination of amniotic fluid alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) values for 15 to 20 weeks' gestation is presented. The interassay coefficient of variation was 12% (N = 40) at a level of 4.75 micrograms/mL. Repeat freez...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bogart MH,Winkelbauer D,Jones OW

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare postoperative pain scores and assess efficacy between an adjustable single-incision sling and a standard transobturator sling for stress urinary incontinence (SUI). METHODS:This single-blinded randomized controlled trial involved 156 women with clinically proven SUI. Women were allocated to receiv...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Schweitzer KJ,Milani AL,van Eijndhoven HWF,Gietelink DA,Hallensleben E,Cromheecke GJ,van der Vaart CH

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the relationship between cervical length and hemorrhage leading to preterm delivery in women with placenta previa. METHODS:Between October 2007 and May 2009, transvaginal cervical-length measurements were obtained in all singleton pregnancies with placenta previa identified at or beyond 24 weeks ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Stafford IA,Dashe JS,Shivvers SA,Alexander JM,McIntire DD,Leveno KJ

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The short gracilis myocutaneous flap derives its blood supply from terminal branches of the obturator artery, and the vascular pedicle derived from the medial femoral circumflex artery is sacrificed. Twenty-one short gracilis myocutaneous flaps were used for vulvovaginal reconstructions in 11 patients undergoing radic...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Soper JT,Larson D,Hunter VJ,Berchuck A,Clarke-Pearson DL

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nonstress test is a commonly used tool for fetal well-being assessment. The antenatal death rate using the nonstress test as a primary modality is significantly higher than that with the use of the contraction stress test. The nonstress test is commonly performed on a once-a-week basis. The rate of stillbirths wit...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Boehm FH,Salyer S,Shah DM,Vaughn WK

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a series of 20 patients who underwent uterine suspension performed through a laparoscope, as part of conservative treatment for infertility and pelvic pain. The operative technique is easily mastered by a skilled laparoscopist who is prepared to deal with intra- or postoperative complications. Avulsion of t...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mann WJ,Stenger VG

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare lecture and small-group discussion for third-year medical students in obstetrics and gynecology. METHODS:Over a 2-year period, 91 third-year medical students in the obstetrics and gynecology clerkships were given educational sessions on diabetes and hypertension in pregnancy by a single instructor...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Fischer RL,Jacobs SL,Herbert WN

更新日期：2004-08-01 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：:Tubal pregnancy specimens from a patient with undetectable serum beta-hCG levels and a control case with a low beta-hCG titer by radioimmunoassay were analyzed using peroxidase-antiperoxidase immunocytochemical localization of placental proteins. The results indicated that deficient production of beta-hCG by ectopic t...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Taylor RN,Padula C,Goldsmith PC

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the clinicopathologic prognosticators and survival of Asians and whites with corpus cancer. METHODS:Demographic, clinicopathologic, and survival data were obtained from the 1992-2001 Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program. Statistical analyses were performed by Kaplan-Meier methods an...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Zhang MM,Cheung MK,Osann K,Lee MM,Gomez SS,Whittemore AS,Husain A,Teng NN,Chan JK

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate a simple, highly predictive test to discriminate between menorrhagia and normal menstrual blood loss. METHODS:The sanitary wear of 489 menstrual bleeding episodes was collected by 288 women for objective measurement of menstrual blood loss (alkaline hematin method); the women made a subjective as...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Janssen CA,Scholten PC,Heintz AP

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A rare malignant germ cell tumor of the ovary during pregnancy was detected by screening of maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP). Treatment of this uncommon tumor during pregnancy incorporated combination chemotherapy including etoposide. CASE:An 18-year-old primiparous woman undergoing antenatal geneti...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Horbelt D,Delmore J,Meisel R,Cho S,Roberts D,Logan D

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

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

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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Obesity is an established risk factor for development of endometrial cancer. We hypothesized that obesity might also be associated with an earlier age at endometrial cancer diagnosis, because mechanisms that drive the obesity-endometrial cancer association might also accelerate tumorigenesis. METHODS:A retro...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Nevadunsky NS,Van Arsdale A,Strickler HD,Moadel A,Kaur G,Levitt J,Girda E,Goldfinger M,Goldberg GL,Einstein MH

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the cumulative probability of regret after tubal sterilization, and to identify risk factors for regret that are identifiable before sterilization. METHODS:We used a prospective, multicenter cohort study to evaluate the cumulative probability of regret within 14 years after tubal sterilization. P...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hillis SD,Marchbanks PA,Tylor LR,Peterson HB

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Real time ultrasonographic examination of the fetal perineal area after 30 weeks of gestation can reveal the external genitalia of the male fetus. The absence of this finding indicates a female fetus. This assessment is possible in up to two-thirds of cases, being limited only by the fetal presentation, position, and ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Stocker J,Evens L

更新日期：1977-10-01 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

authors： Peipert JF,Bracken MB

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to ascertain the usefulness of urinary 17-ketosteroids (17-KS) in the evaluation of hirsutism, 28 paired determinations of 17-KS and serum androgens were performed in 26 hirsute women before (control) and after (post Dex) 7 days of dexamethasone (Dex) administration. Upper normal control and post Dex urinary ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Maroulis GB,Manlimos FS,Abraham GE

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between low Apgar scores (7 or less) at 1 and 5 minutes and cognitive performance in late adolescence was assessed. A 17-year follow-up of 1942 subjects was performed. The intelligence test scores at 17 years of age were matched with 1- and 5-minutes Apgar scores. A multiple linear regression analysis ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Seidman DS,Paz I,Laor A,Gale R,Stevenson DK,Danon YL

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the response rate and toxicity of alternating weekly therapy with etoposide-methotrexate-dactinomycin/cyclophosphamide-vincristine for women with high-risk gestational trophoblastic disease. METHODS:Twenty-two women with gestational trophoblastic disease received 126 cycles of the study regimen. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Soper JT,Evans AC,Clarke-Pearson DL,Berchuck A,Rodriguez G,Hammond CB

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

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

authors： Rouse DJ

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The danger to the newborn inherent in a postmature pregnancy has gained recognition. However, the diagnosis of postmaturity remains a difficult problem. The thromboplastic activity of amniotic fluid (TAAF) increases with the gestational age. Based on this phenomenon, the TAAF of 45 women in the 41st to 43rd weeks of g...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Yaffe H,Hay-Am E,Sadovsky E

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cervical varices are an extremely rare complication of pregnancy; they can result in significant maternal morbidity secondary to acute hemorrhage. There is limited evidence to guide the management of cervical varices during termination of pregnancy. CASE:A 37-year-old woman presented with recurrent vaginal ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lesko J,Carusi D,Shipp TD,Dutton C

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe recent syphilis trends among pregnant women and to evaluate the prevalence of reported high-risk behaviors in this population. METHODS:We analyzed U.S. national case report data for 2012-2016 to assess trends among pregnant women with all stages of syphilis. Risk behavior data collected through c...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Trivedi S,Williams C,Torrone E,Kidd S

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00