Prevention of neonatal group B streptococcal infections: advances in maternal vaccine development.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the effectiveness against early-onset group B streptococcal (GBS) disease of intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis among term and preterm deliveries, deliveries with fewer than 4 hours of antibiotics, and deliveries receiving clindamycin regimens. METHODS:We performed a secondary analysis of the Bir...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Fairlie T,Zell ER,Schrag S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with sickle-delta gamma thalassemia are reported who experienced the typical complications of sickling disorders in the last 2 months of 4 pregnancies. The diagnosis, genetics, and management of pregnancy in this rare hematologic disease, which causes minimal morbidity in the nonpregnant woman, are discus...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cohen AW,Russell MO,Mennuti MT

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Delayed umbilical cord clamping appears to be beneficial for term and preterm infants. In term infants, delayed umbilical cord clamping increases hemoglobin levels at birth and improves iron stores in the first several months of life, which may have a favorable effect on developmental outcomes. There is a small increa...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first of a 2-part trial consisted of a double-blind randomized pilot study in which 4 groups of 10 patients near term received 1 of the following hormonal combinations in a vaginal gel 15 hours before surgical induction of labor: 1) prostaglandin F2 alpha (PGF2 alpha) and relaxin; 2) relaxin and estradiol; 3) estr...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： MacLennan AH,Green RC,Bryant-Greenwood GD,Greenwood FC,Seamark RF

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if women who have undergone transcervical resection of the endometrium can be treated safely with estrogens alone. METHODS:Sixty-two postmenopausal women who had undergone endometrial resection were recruited into a double-blind, randomized study. Twenty-one had menopausal symptoms at the primar...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Istre O,Holm-Nielsen P,Bourne T,Forman A

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient-prosthesis mismatch is a known and severe complication after aortic valve repair in the general population. There is a paucity of literature regarding this condition in pregnancy. CASE:We present the clinical course of a pregnant woman with severe patient-prosthesis mismatch after aortic valve repla...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Johnston RC,Swank ML,Shrivastava VK,Hameed AB

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present tactics for optimizing outpatient vaginal hysterectomy and describe perioperative outcomes in a large consecutive case series. METHODS:This is a descriptive study and review of clinical outcomes in 1,071 patients selected to undergo vaginal hysterectomy for benign indications from 2000 to 2010. Th...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Zakaria MA,Levy BS

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the accessibility of contraceptive supplies over the Internet. METHODS:We performed an Internet search with the use of search engines and key words. We posed as consumers purchasing both prescription and over-the-counter contraceptive supplies. The number of clicks or web pages accessed, costs, sh...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Miller L,Nielsen C

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaginal hysterectomy fulfills the evidence-based requirements as the preferred route of hysterectomy for benign gynecologic disease. Despite proven safety and effectiveness, the vaginal approach for hysterectomy has been and remains underused in surgical practice. Factors associated with underuse of vaginal hysterecto...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Moen M,Walter A,Harmanli O,Cornella J,Nihira M,Gala R,Zimmerman C,Richter HE,Society of Gynecologic Surgeons Education Committee.

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the ability of fetal urinalysis to predict in utero the renal function of children with bilateral uropathy who survive to the second year of life. METHODS:This was a prospective cohort study of 100 consecutive patients with prenatal diagnosis of bilateral uropathy who underwent fetal urine sam...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Muller F,Dommergues M,Mandelbrot L,Aubry MC,Nihoul-Fekete C,Dumez Y

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the morbidity associated with continuing the second-stage duration of labor, weighing the probability of spontaneous vaginal birth without morbidity compared with birth with serious maternal or neonatal complications. METHODS:In a retrospective cohort, we analyzed singleton, vertex births at 36 wee...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Grantz KL,Sundaram R,Ma L,Hinkle S,Berghella V,Hoffman MK,Reddy UM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate whether tissue DNA genotyping is effective for the confirmation and subclassification of hydatidiform moles. METHODS:Consecutive cases of products of conception were selected based on histologic alterations that are suspicious for molar pregnancy. DNA genotyping was performed by a multiplex polym...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lipata F,Parkash V,Talmor M,Bell S,Chen S,Maric V,Hui P

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify risk factors for fever in labor. METHODS:A retrospective case-control study was conducted. Maternal sublingual temperature was measured every 2-4 hours during labor in 3109 of 3860 consecutive term parturients presenting from September 1992 through December 1993. Women who had fever (at least one...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Herbst A,Wølner-Hanssen P,Ingemarsson I

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the ultrasonographic findings of ovarian ectopic pregnancies. METHODS:The ultrasonographic reports, videotapes, medical records, and operative summaries were reviewed for all women with a confirmed diagnosis of an ovarian ectopic pregnancy. Examinations were personally conducted by a physician wh...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Comstock C,Huston K,Lee W

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate an interferon (IFN)-gamma release assay in diagnosing latent tuberculosis infection in pregnant adolescents and women at risk for exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. METHODS:This was a prospective study of women and adolescents receiving health care at Bellevue Hospital Outpatient Clinics in ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lighter-Fisher J,Surette AM

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nineteen pregnancies evaluated for elevated maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein levels were found to have moderate to severe oligohydramnios. There were no survivors among six fetuses with ultrasound-diagnosed urinary tract anomalies. We followed 11 of the remaining 13 pregnancies with serial ultrasound examinations. Whe...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Richards DS,Seeds JW,Katz VL,Lingley LH,Albright SG,Cefalo RC

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been suggested that Q fever infection in pregnancy is associated with various maternal and neonatal adverse outcomes, including intrauterine growth restriction, stillbirth, preterm delivery, intrauterine fetal death, and oligohydramnios. CASE:We describe the cases of two pregnant women remote from te...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Shinar S,Skornick-Rapaport A,Rimon E

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the frequency of pregnancy loss following successful development of anatomical embryonic landmarks identified with endovaginal ultrasound. METHODS:Two hundred thirty-two women with positive urinary pregnancy tests and no antecedent history of vaginal bleeding had endovaginal sonography performed a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Goldstein SR

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review comprises 36 patients who were treated for Asherman's syndrome from 1968 to 1974 at the Sloane Hospital for Women. Of the 18 patients who later conceived only 6 had uncomplicated term deliveries. Four had premature deliveries resulting in neonatal death. Three had placenta accreta and postpartum hemorrhage...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Jewelewicz R,Khalaf S,Neuwirth RS,Vande Wiele RL

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the association between vaginal birth after cesarean delivery (VBAC) rates and primary cesarean delivery rates in California hospitals. METHODS:Hospital VBAC rates were calculated using birth certificate and discharge data from 2009, and hospitals were categorized by quartile of VBAC rate. Multiv...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rosenstein MG,Kuppermann M,Gregorich SE,Cottrell EK,Caughey AB,Cheng YW

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intrauterine exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES) has been associated with ths subsequent rare development of clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina and cervix in exposed female progeny. These tumors have been seen thus far in patients between the ages of 7 and 29 years. In addition, nonmalignant epithelial and struc...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Herbst AL

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pessaries are a treatment option for pelvic organ prolapse, stress urinary incontinence (SUI), and cervical incompetence. An effective pessary is comfortable, corrects the presenting problem, does not cause adverse effects, and is easy to remove. Discomfort and poor fit limit the usefulness of pessaries for ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Barsky M,Kelley R,Bhora FY,Hardart A

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amniotic fluid (AF) was measured in 511 post-dates pregnancies (at least 41 weeks of gestational age) with the use of the AF index. Ultrasonographic evaluations were conducted on a semiweekly basis. Only patients with reliable gestational ages calculated from certain last menstrual period and confirmed by early sonogr...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Marks AD,Divon MY

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Foot drop has been described as an infrequent complication from common peroneal nerve injury related to external compression and forceful knee flexion while pushing during vaginal delivery. Past recommendations include placing the hands at the posterior thighs rather than the legs to avoid this complication....

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Radawski MM,Strakowski JA,Johnson EW

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis of 41 patients with histologically documented Stage II adenocarcinoma of the endometrium treated between 1969 and 1974 is presented. The 3-year survival for all patients was 46%. Patients treated with radiation therapy alone (tandem, ovoids, and external radiation therapy) had 29% survival while patients t...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Surwit EA,Fowler WC Jr,Rogoff EE

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether peak expiratory flow rate changes with pregnancy and advancing gestation. METHODS:We measured the peak expiratory flow rate in 57 women during each trimester of pregnancy and postpartum. During four visits, all subjects exhaled forcefully three times into a peak flow meter. For each visi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Brancazio LR,Laifer SA,Schwartz T

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Women who develop preeclampsia during pregnancy excrete less calcium than healthy pregnant women. Whether this reduction in calcium excretion precedes or follows hypertension is unknown. We prospectively measured urinary calcium excretion in 103 consecutive nulliparous women at risk for preeclampsia and presenting for...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sanchez-Ramos L,Jones DC,Cullen MT

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare amniotic fluid index (AFI) with the single deepest pocket in the identification of actual abnormal amniotic fluid (AF) volumes. METHODS:One hundred seventy-nine women with singleton pregnancies at the University of Mississippi between March 1994 and June 1999 had ultrasound estimations of AF volum...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Magann EF,Chauhan SP,Barrilleaux PS,Whitworth NS,Martin JN

更新日期：2000-11-01 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：:Several pharmacologic agents are known to interfere with urinary estriol levels in pregnancy. This report implicates erythromycin as yet another agent responsible for such interference. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gallagher JC,Ismail MA,Aladjem S

更新日期：1980-09-01 00:00:00