Risk of uterine rupture with a trial of labor in women with multiple and single prior cesarean delivery.

abstract：:In 93 patients with surgically proved ectopic gestation, the initial serum beta-human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) concentration ranged from 2.0 to 5260 ng/ml; in 33 (35%) the values were below 100 ng/ml. Of 25 patients with serial hCG data, 20 showed a plateau or fall in serum concentrations over at least 48 hours, t...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cartwright PS,DiPietro DL

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the use of middle cerebral arterial Doppler findings in a group of high-risk fetuses as a predictor of adverse perinatal outcome, including subsequent neurologic handicap. METHODS:A group of very high-risk fetuses was recruited over a 2-year period for study. Weekly fetal biometries and Doppler stud...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chan FY,Pun TC,Lam P,Lam C,Lee CP,Lam YH

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Freezing strips of ovarian cortex before chemotherapy followed by transplantation is an experimental method to preserve fertility for reproductive-aged women with cancer. We report a case of a cancer patient who developed a mucinous cystadenoma in a grafted piece of ovarian cortex. CASE:A 32-year-old woman ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Fajau-Prevot C,Le Gac YT,Chevreau C,Cohade C,Gatimel N,Parinaud J,Leandri R

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of epidemiology is accurate measure of the relationship between an exposure and a disease of interest. The control of covariates of the exposure-disease relationship is required to obtain a valid measure. Two types of covariates, confounders and effect modifiers, must be considered. Investigators can design s...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Peterson HB,Kleinbaum DG

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new analog of luteinizing-hormone-releasing factor, (Des-Gly-NH-2-10, Pro-ethylamide-9)-LHRF, was tested in healthy women with regular menstrual cycles. This synthetic nonapeptide amide was injected intravenously in a dose of 200 mug into 15 normal female volunteers in the follicular, preovulatory, and luteal phases...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Nakano R,Takekida H,Kotsuji F,Tojo S

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Doppler measurement of the fetal middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocity is a valuable tool in detecting the presence of fetal anemia in Rh-sensitized pregnancies. We present a case in which discordant left and right middle cerebral artery Dopplers complicated clinical management. CASE:An RhD-alloimmu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Berkley EM,Rappaport VJ,Hurley TJ

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficacy and safety of titrated oral misoprostol and vaginal misoprostol for labor induction. METHODS:Women between 34 and 42 weeks of gestation with an unfavorable cervix (Bishop score less than or equal to 6) and an indication for labor induction were randomLy assigned to receive titrated or...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cheng SY,Ming H,Lee JC

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although vaginal laceration following sexual trauma is a well-reported entity, vaginal evisceration appears to be a rare occurrence. This paper presents 2 cases of vaginal evisceration recently managed at the Bronx Municipal Hospital Center and a review of the literature. Etiologic factors and management are discussed...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Friedel W,Kaiser IH

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the relation between the timing of the postpartum examination and the postpartum Papanicolaou smear. METHODS:One hundred eighty-four women in labor at Arlington Community Hospital were randomized to receive their postpartum Papanicolaou smear at 4, 6, or 8 weeks after delivery. Samples from the exoc...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rarick TL,Tchabo JG

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In contrast to several retrospective studies reporting an increased risk of endometrial cancer during the mid-1970s, especially in estrogens.gen-treated postmenopausal women, the number of cancers at Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center has steadily declined despite continued estrogen use. In a 4-year study from 1975 to 1...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gambrell RD Jr,Massey FM,Castaneda TA,Ugenas AJ,Ricci CA,Wright JM

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the impact of childbirth on female sexual function by using an identical twin study design. METHODS:A survey including the Pelvic Organ Prolapse/Urinary Incontinence Sexual Questionnaire (PISQ-12) was administered to 542 twin sisters, and PISQ-12 scores of 29 twin pairs discordant for parity were c...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Botros SM,Abramov Y,Miller JJ,Sand PK,Gandhi S,Nickolov A,Goldberg RP

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 31-year-old patient with incomplete testicular feminization syndrome characterized by a 46, XY karyotype in a phenotypic female with absent müllerian structures, marked clitoromegaly, testes and wolffian duct structures, partial labioscrotal fold fusion, and male levels of circulating androgens is described. She was...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hochman J,Ganguly M,Weiss G

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a cohort analysis of Silastic vacuum extractor deliveries, 65% were completed with the vacuum extractor alone, 24% with outlet forceps, 3% with midforceps, and 7% with cesarean section (vacuum extractor-cesarean). Control groups were formed by using the next sequential forceps delivery, spontaneous vaginal delivery...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Berkus MD,Ramamurthy RS,O'Connor PS,Brown KJ,Hayashi RH

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because autoimmune diseases are suspected of causing some cases of recurrent pregnancy loss, we sought clinical and serologic evidence of such diseases in a group of 277 women with recurrent pregnancy loss. Using HEp-2 cells as targets for an indirect immunofluorescence test for antinuclear antibodies, we compared the...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Harger JH,Rabin BS,Marchese SG

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-eight women with stage I epidermoid carcinoma of the vulva were studied retrospectively in an attempt to define the criteria for conservative therapy in early invasive vulvar cancer. Among the 38 women, 23 met the 6 criteria established for early invasive carcinoma of the vulva. In those 23 women, there were no...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chu J,Tamimi HK,Ek M,Figge DC

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of a cervical ectopic pregnancy is often made intraoperatively in the presence of extensive hemorrhage during attempted evacuation. In some cases, hysterectomy has been the necessary treatment to control bleeding. We report two cases of cervical pregnancy detected by ultrasound. Before pregnancy terminat...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lobel SM,Meyerovitz MF,Benson CC,Goff B,Bengtson JM

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness of an outcomes-management program designed to provide high-quality patient care, generate data for outcomes research, and decrease costs in a managed-care environment. METHODS:An outcomes-management program was launched in June 1994, based on the elimination of wasteful or ineff...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Morris M,Levenback C,Burke TW,Dejesus Y,Lucas KR,Gershenson DM

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germ cell tumors, including gonadoblastoma, are usually found in patients with gonadal dysgenesis who have Y chromatin in their genotype. Diffuse calcification is a common finding in gonadoblastomas. Bilateral calcifications in the gonadal sites were seen on the intravenous pyelogram of a patient with 46,XX pure gonad...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Schiller PJ,Tagatz GE

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate an office-based test as a screening method for intrinsic sphincter deficiency. METHODS:One hundred seventy-three women with urinary incontinence were evaluated prospectively by complete urodynamic studies. After catheterization, the pediatric Foley catheter test was performed on an empty bladder ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Arya LA,Myers DL,Jackson ND

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 0.5% of all births occur before the third trimester of pregnancy, and these very early deliveries result in the majority of neonatal deaths and more than 40% of infant deaths. A recent executive summary of proceedings from a joint workshop defined periviable birth as delivery occurring from 20 0/7 weeks ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the incidence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy among women living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) on combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) to women without HIV, and to evaluate the association of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy with ART regimens or timing of ART initiation. ME...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Saums MK,King CC,Adams JC,Sheth AN,Badell ML,Young M,Yee LM,Chadwick EG,Jamieson DJ,Haddad LB

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Umbilical vascular coiling may function as a rudimentary pump that facilitates venous return from the placenta. CASES:Three consecutive twin gestations with twin-twin transfusion syndrome were evaluated prospectively at delivery. The birth weights and umbilical coiling indices of donor and recipient twins w...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Strong TH Jr

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate whether first-trimester exposure to nitrofurantoin is associated with increased malformation rates and, secondarily, to estimate whether exposure to nitrofurantoin is associated with increased rates of negative pregnancy outcomes and perinatal complications. METHODS:We conducted a population-base...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Nordeng H,Lupattelli A,Romøren M,Koren G

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate which second-trimester ultrasound markers for aneuploidy are the most diagnostically efficient in detecting fetal trisomy 21. METHODS:All second-trimester genetic sonograms performed since November 1, 1992 for women at increased risk for fetal trisomy 21 were analyzed retrospectively. Statisti...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Vintzileos AM,Campbell WA,Guzman ER,Smulian JC,McLean DA,Ananth CV

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electromechanical morcellators have come under scrutiny with concerns about complications involving iatrogenic dissemination of both benign and malignant tissues. Although the rapidly rotating blade has resulted in morcellator-related vascular and visceral injuries, equally concerning are the multiple reports in the l...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kho KA,Anderson TL,Nezhat CH

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transabdominal ultrasonography in obese pregnant women is often unsatisfactory because of the poor transmission of ultrasound through a thickened abdominal wall. We report our experience with the placement of a transvaginal probe in the umbilicus to improve resolution in obese pregnant patients. The technique, which i...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rosenberg JC,Guzman ER,Vintzileos AM,Knuppel RA

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Findings on ultrasound scanning of the cervix and lower uterine segment were compared with those on digital examination in patients in preterm labor or those in whom induction was planned. An ultrasound scoring system gave results that corresponded closely to those of the Bishop score. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： O'Leary JA,Ferrell RE

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Piperacillin, a new semisynthetic penicillin, has broad spectrum activity against most clinically important aerobic and anaerobic bacteria. In the present study, piperacillin was compared with a combination of clindamycin and gentamicin for the treatment of 83 women with pelvic infection (42 with endometritis, 29 with...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gilstrap LC 3rd,Maier RC,Gibbs RS,Connor KD,St Clair PJ

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the concordance between self-collected and clinician-collected samples for human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA. METHODS:Sexually active adolescent and young adult women aged 14-21 years (N = 101) were enrolled in a prospective cohort study of HPV testing. Participants self-collected vaginal samples for...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Kahn JA,Slap GB,Huang B,Rosenthal SL,Wanchick AM,Kollar LM,Hillard PA,Witte D,Groen P,Bernstein DI

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether obstetric admissions to the intensive care unit (ICU) are useful quality-assurance indicators. METHODS:We analyzed retrospectively obstetric ICU admissions at two tertiary care centers from 1991 to 1997. RESULTS:The 131 obstetric admissions represented 0.3% of all deliveries. The majori...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mahutte NG,Murphy-Kaulbeck L,Le Q,Solomon J,Benjamin A,Boyd ME

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00