Rapid presumptive diagnosis of gonococcal cervicitis by the limulus lysate assay.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to determine the fetal injury rate associated with shoulder dystocia and to determine whether there is a higher rate of brachial plexus injury or bone fracture when fetal manipulation techniques are required for delivery. STUDY DESIGN:A retrospective review of 285 cases of shoulder dystocia that oc...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gherman RB,Ouzounian JG,Goodwin TM

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to compare the effects of transdermal versus oral estrogens on vascular resistance index, mean arterial pressure, serum lipid concentrations, norepinephrine, and left ventricular structure. STUDY DESIGN:Ten postmenopausal women received transdermal estradiol (0.05 mg/d) plus cyclic oral progester...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： West SG,Hinderliter AL,Wells EC,Girdler SS,Light KC

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between low birth weight, intrauterine growth retardation, and preterm delivery in infants born at a perinatal center is described. Between 20% and 30% of infants born weighing 500 to 2000 gm and nearly 50% of infants born weighing 2001 to 2750 gm had intrauterine growth retardation. For infants withi...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Goldenberg RL,Nelson KG,Koski JF,Cutter GR

更新日期：1985-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison was made of the incidences of cesarean section deliveries between mothers 18 years of age or younger and those 19 to 21 years of age, all of whom were enrolled in a comprehensive program of prenatal care. Also compared were the indications for surgical delivery between the two groups. The rate of cesarean...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Leppert PC,Namerow PB,Horowitz E

更新日期：1985-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of acute hepatitis B in intrapartum patients and to describe the birth-to-administration interval of the hepatitis B vaccine and immune globulin in hepatitis B surface antigen-positive patients detected by intrapartum screening. STUDY DESIGN:Hepatitis...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Petermann S,Ernest JM

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progeny of women, whose thyroid function was studied gestationally, had psychological and/or neurologic examinations at 8 months, 4 years and 7 years of age. In more than 100 pregnancies (at least 3 per cent of total pregnancies) hypothyroxinemia occurred and was treated adequately or inadequately. Children were deliv...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Man EB,Serunian SA

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our purpose was to assess the impact of new consensus guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the American Academy of Pediatrics to prevent perinatal group B streptococcal disease. STUDY DESIGN:We performed a descriptiv...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Davis RL,Hasselquist MB,Cardenas V,Zerr DM,Kramer J,Zavitkovsky A,Schuchat A

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine if the activity of the adrenocorticotropic hormonal-adrenal axis is modulated in part by estrogens and progestins, we have compared pituitary and adrenal responses to corticotrophin-releasing hormone in normal women during the early follicular, late follicular, and midluteal phases of the menstrual cycle ...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Liu JH,Rasmussen DD,Rivier J,Vale W,Yen SS

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women in medicine have made strides towards equality and yet the gender gap continues to exist. Despite being the specialty dedicated to the promotion of women's health, obstetrics and gynecology is also marred by gender disparity. Obstetrician-gynecologists who are women continue to face barriers to advancement to le...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hughes F,Bernstein PS

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystine animopeptidase (CAP) and leucine aminopeptidase (LAP) in choriocarcinoma cells grown in culture were assayed and characterized electrophoretically. The specific activity of CAP in choriocarcinoma was about 1.5-fold greater than the specific activity of term placenta. The extract of choriocarcinoma contained an...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ota T,Chen CH,Robinson JC

更新日期：1975-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Open spina bifida is a major congenital anomaly with an estimated incidence of <1 in 1000. The diagnosis of open spina bifida is usually made during the second trimester, but first-trimester detection rate of spina bifida is increasingly reported. Recently, the mean choroid plexus length to occipitofrontal d...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kalafat E,Ting L,Thilaganathan B,Papageorghiou AT,Khalil A

更新日期：2020-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal outcome in 98 patients with spontaneous antepartum late decelerations was studied by combining the data of two obstetric departments. Heart rate variability was used to classify the different patterns into two categories: terminal and decelerative. In 14 of the 47 pregnancies in which a terminal pattern was foun...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Visser GH,Redman CW,Huisjes HJ,Turnbull AC

更新日期：1980-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Myofascial pain is characterized by the presence of trigger points, tenderness to palpation, and local or referred pain, and commonly involves the pelvic floor muscles in men and women. Pelvic floor myofascial pain in the absence of local or referred pain has also been observed in patients with lower urinary...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Meister MR,Shivakumar N,Sutcliffe S,Spitznagle T,Lowder JL

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of primary hypothyroidism associated with postpartum galactorrhea-amenorrhea is reported. The configuration of the sella was compatible with pituitary adenoma, but prolactin dynamics did not support an autonomous secretory state. Replacement therapy with thyroxine led to complete reversal of clinical, radiologi...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tolis G,Hoyte K,McKenzie JM,Mason B,Robb P

更新日期：1978-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Survival data on 36 patients with clear-cell adenocarcinomas are reported: seven with vaginal lesions and 29 with cervical lesions. Although the tumor responds to present treatment modalities, it tends to be associated with early lymph node involvement, thus making early diagnosis essential. Radiation as a primary the...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Noller KL,Decker DG,Symmonds RE,Dockerty MB,Kurland LT

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of a woman who was exposed to human immunodeficiency virus through self-insemination. She was artificially inseminated with fresh semen obtained from a gay man in whom HIV seroconversion was taking place. Postexposure prophylaxis with antiretrovirals was initiated 10 days later, and despite successf...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bloch M,Carr A,Vasak E,Cunningham P,Smith D

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We report our experience with a technique for planning the final vaginal caliber and location of the vaginal apex in patients with severe vaginal prolapse. STUDY DESIGN:During the 2-year period ending April 1998, the technique was used in all 27 patients who were undergoing vaginal repair of prolapse perform...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hoffman MS,Lockhart J,Garvin D

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the effect of sustained hypoxemia with progressive acidemia on pituitary-adrenal endocrine function (adrenocorticotropic hormone, cortisol) and on adrenal blood flow in fetal sheep. Hypoxemia was induced by the maternal sheep breathing a gas mixture containing 9% oxygen, with 3% carbon dioxide added. Induc...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Challis JR,Richardson BS,Rurak D,Wlodek ME,Patrick JE

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on epidemiologic data, women who take oral contraceptives seem to have an increased risk of developing thromboembolic disease. In order to explain this association, some studies have been undertaken to find abnormalities in the hemostasis system. Many conflicting test results have been reported, probably reflect...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mammen EF

更新日期：1982-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnesium sulfate is primarily used for its anticonvulsive effects in treating hypertensive disorders of pregnancy. However, we have frequently observed significant falls in blood pressure in patients suffering from severe pregnancy-induced hypertension in whom little or no additional hypotensive medication was necess...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lee MI,Todd HM,Bowe A

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Family planning is recommended as a strategy to prevent adverse birth outcomes. The potential contribution of postpartum contraceptive coverage to reducing rates of preterm birth is unknown. In this study, we examine the impact of contraceptive coverage and use within 18 months of a birth on preventing preter...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rodriguez MI,Chang R,Thiel de Bocanegra H

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We evaluated the prevalence of symptoms of maternal depression (SMD) that continue beyond the postpartum period and the association between persistent SMD and reporting a controlling or threatening partner. STUDY DESIGN:We combined data from a survey of mothers 2-6 months after delivery and its 2-year follow...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Blabey MH,Locke ER,Goldsmith YW,Perham-Hester KA

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to characterize the labor of women attempting trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC) who experience uterine rupture. STUDY DESIGN:We conducted a secondary analysis of a nested case-control study of women attempting TOLAC. Women experiencing uterine rupture (cases) were compared to 2 reference groups...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Harper LM,Cahill AG,Roehl KA,Odibo AO,Stamilio DM,Macones GA

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein values during the second trimester of pregnancy are associated with an increased risk of Down syndrome in the fetus. In this study a sensitive, monoclonal-based radioimmunoassay for alpha-fetoprotein was used to determine whether such an association also applies to the first trimes...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Milunsky A,Wands J,Brambati B,Bonacchi I,Currie K

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to evaluate changes in bowel symptoms after rectocele repair and identify risk factors for persistent symptoms. STUDY DESIGN:We conducted ancillary analysis of a randomized surgical trial for rectocele repair. Subjects underwent examinations and completed questionnaires for bowel symptoms at baseli...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sung VW,Rardin CR,Raker CA,LaSala CA,Myers DL

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Samples of cervical tissue were obtained from women immediately following term delivery from spontaneous labor or oral PGE2-induced labor and from a small nunber of nonpregnant women in the reproductive years undergoing hysterectomy for benign gynecologic disease. The measured strips were placed in a well-oxygenated b...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Conrad JT,Ueland K

更新日期：1976-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this study was to determine the risk of cumulative cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) grade 2 or 3 according to initial colposcopy and directed biopsy results among women with low-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (LSIL) or human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA positive atypical squamous ce...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cox JT,Schiffman M,Solomon D,ASCUS-LSIL Triage Study (ALTS) Group.

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study was undertaken to address the role of oxidative stress in preeclampsia. STUDY DESIGN:We measured urinary 8,12-iso-iPF(2alpha)-VI, a chemically stable, free-radical catalyzed product, in a case control study of severe preeclampsia nested within the trial of Calcium for Preeclampsia Prevention. Case...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Regan CL,Levine RJ,Baird DD,Ewell MG,Martz KL,Sibai BM,Rokach J,Lawson JA,Fitzgerald GA

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A metaanalysis of randomized trials was conducted to evaluate if the type of hysterectomy, total abdominal hysterectomy or supracervical hysterectomy, has an impact on the development of urinary incontinence. STUDY DESIGN:We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, Biological Abstract, and the Cochrane Library up t...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Robert M,Soraisham A,Sauve R

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Randomized controlled trials that have assessed the efficacy of cervical pessary to prevent preterm birth in asymptomatic high-risk women have reported conflicting results. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy and safety of cervical pessary to prevent preterm birth and adverse perinatal outcomes in asymptomat...

journal_title：American journal of obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Conde-Agudelo A,Romero R,Nicolaides KH

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00