Maternal and fetal tuberous sclerosis complicating pregnancy: a case report and overview of the literature.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if preincubation with prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) and E2 (PGE2) enhances oxytocin-induced myometrial contractility in vitro. STUDY DESIGN:Myometrial strips from 13 women were incubated with PGE1 (10-5 mol/L or 10-6 mol/L), PGE2 (10-5 mol/L or 10-6 mol/L) or solvent before adding cumulative concentra...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Chiossi G,Reed LC,Costantine MM,Hankins GD,Saade GR,Longo M

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to assess the prognosis of hypertension first documented during labor, an inception cohort of all women with hypertension complicating pregnancy was assembled. In this cohort, even extreme elevations of blood pressure, regardless of the degree of proteinuria, were not associated with either maternal or fetal ...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Ales KL,Charlson ME

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From July 1, 1990, to July 1, 1993, we analyzed the results of fibrinogen levels, prothrombin time, and partial thromboplastin time in patients with severe preeclampsia, at least one platelet count less than 100,000/microL, and no signs of abruption or hemorrhage. Analysis was by Pearson's correlation coefficient and ...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Prieto JA,Mastrobattista JM,Blanco JD

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study is to identify obstetrical factors associated with adverse neurological outcome in < or =1000-g infants. In a 1-year (1992-1993) observational study, the NICHD MFMU Network collected obstetrical risk factors for 486 infants who weighed < or =1000 g at birth and who survived > 2 days. Infants'...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Goepfert AR,Goldenberg RL,Hauth JC,Bottoms SF,Iams JD,Mercer B,MacPherson CA,Moawad AH,VanDorsten JP,Thurnau GR

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective To evaluate if in high-risk non-extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)-treated congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) survivors, ventilatory time (VT) is correlated to and can be used as clinical marker of neurodevelopmental delay at 2 years of age. Study Design Cohort study was conducted between 2008 and...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Bevilacqua F,Morini F,Zaccara A,Valfrè L,Aufiero LR,Gentile S,Bagolan P,Aite L

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the obstetric recommendations in American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) practice bulletins (PB) with similar topics in UpToDate (UTD). STUDY DESIGN:We accessed all obstetric PB and cross-searched UTD (May 1999-May 2013). We analyzed only the PB which had corresponding UTD chap...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Myer EN,Too GT,Hammad IA,Babbar S,Martin CE,Hill JB,Blackwell SB,Chauhan SP

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to perform antiphospholipid antibody screening in women with chronic hypertension to assess whether the presence of such antibodies is associated with adverse pregnancy outcome. Serum for anticardiolipin antibodies and lupus anticoagulant was obtained in pregnant women with chronic hype...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Zeeman GG,Alexander JM,McIntire DD,Leveno KJ

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of inadvertent third trimester amniocenteses occurring during attempted spinal tap and culdocentesis are presented. These hitherto undescribed occurrences stress potential complications of these invasive diagnostic procedures in the gravid woman. ...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Sherer DM,Abramowicz JS

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anti-Cw is an uncommon cause of clinically significant hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN). We report an unusually severe case of HDN due to anti-Cw that required phototherapy and exchange transfusion. We also describe a novel PCR-RFLP method for Cw typing of fetal genomic DNA that was used for prenatal diagnosis i...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Reiner AP,Teramura G,Aramaki KM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to compare national guidelines on the prevention of RhD alloimmunization. STUDY DESIGN: We performed a review of four national guidelines on prevention of alloimmunization from the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaec...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Sperling JD,Dahlke JD,Sutton D,Gonzalez JM,Chauhan SP

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared short-term neonatal outcomes between premature infants with spontaneous preterm birth (s-PTB) and those delivered due to preeclampsia (PEC). Data were collected from women with singleton pregnancies admitted with spontaneous preterm labor (PTL) (2002 to 2005) and PEC (2005 to 2007). Patients delivering 24 ...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Bastek JA,Srinivas SK,Sammel MD,Elovitz MA

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was performed at University Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas, from July 1989 to June 1990. We obtained serum gentamicin peak and trough levels in 23 pregnant women with pyelonephritis. The patients were given a loading dose of 2 mg/kg gentamicin, followed by 1.5 mg/kg gentamicin adjusted for obesity every 8 h...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Graham JM,Blanco JD,Oshiro BT,Magee KP

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Widened pulse pressure is generally associated with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). Surprisingly, this is often not true for preterm infants during the first week of life when systolic and diastolic pressures are both reduced and pulse pressure may remain unchanged. STUDY DESIGN:This is a retrospective, obs...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Bin-Nun A,Kasirer Y,Mimouni F,Schorrs I,Fink D,Hammerman C

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the study is to determine if umbilical cord serum concentrations of interleukin-6 (IL-6), C-reactive protein (CRP), and myeloperoxidase (MPO), in pregnancies at risk for preterm birth (PTB), are associated with neonatal morbidities and/or altered neurodevelopmental outcomes in the children. STUDY ...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Sorokin Y,Romero R,Mele L,Iams JD,Peaceman AM,Leveno KJ,Harper M,Caritis SN,Mercer BM,Thorp JM,O'Sullivan MJ,Ramin SM,Carpenter MW,Rouse DJ,Sibai B

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the relationship between maternal serum homocysteine levels in preeclampsia and the severity of the disease, neonatal serum homocysteine levels, maternal complications, and fetal outcome. Fifty pregnant women were included in this prospective study, of which 25 were severe (group...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Baksu A,Taskin M,Goker N,Baksu B,Uluocak A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary genital herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection in pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of vertical transmission to the fetus, especially with rupture of membranes. Two cases of primary herpes and two cases of recurrent herpes in pregnancy with preterm premature rupture of membranes and expectant manage...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Dietrich YM,Napolitano PG

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the risk of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) and neonatal death (NND) in relation to birth weight in preterm neonates. A group of 255 singleton preterm neonates born at 22-36 weeks were examined. The mean birth weight for each gestational week was estimated from a fitted curve...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Chard T,Soe A,Costeloe K

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chorioamnionitis contributes to neonatal and maternal morbidity and mortality. We aimed to evaluate of the impact of clinical and histological chorioamnionitis on mortality and morbidity of preterm infants. Maternal and neonatal data were collected in a retrospective cohort of preterm infants less than 30 weeks' gesta...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Nasef N,Shabaan AE,Schurr P,Iaboni D,Choudhury J,Church P,Dunn MS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this prospective study was to investigate, using echocardiography, the relationship between heart murmurs found in the neonatal period and atrial septal defect (ASD). Heart murmurs were detected in 115 of 5124 term neonates within 1 month after birth. The babies were followed by echocardiographic examinatio...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Takami T,Kawashima H,Kamikawa A,Takei Y,Miyajima T,Hoshika A

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to identify differences in sequential integrated screening and early ultrasound markers in monochorionic/diamniotic (MC/DA) pregnancies complicated by twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) and unequal placental sharing (UPS). STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study of MC/DA pregnancies ...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Miller E,Blat C,Gosnell K,Gonzalez J,Ghaffari N

更新日期：2020-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a rare occurrence of an early-onset extensive cystic hygroma colli with intralesional hemorrhage and a favorable outcome. A 23-year-old primigravida woman was referred for management of a left isolated extensive cystic hygroma colli at 22 weeks' gestation. Amniocentesis revealed a 46, XY karyotype. Ultrasou...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Chen CP,Wang W,Lin SP,Sheu JC,Tzen CY

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to determine patterns of neurally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) use in ventilator-dependent preterm infants with evolving or established severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (sBPD) among centers of the BPD Collaborative, including indications for its initiation, discontinuation, an...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： McKinney RL,Keszler M,Truog WE,Norberg M,Sindelar R,Wallström L,Schulman B,Gien J,Abman SH,Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Collaborative.

更新日期：2020-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to immunosuppressant agents during gestation can affect the fetal immune system. The aim of this study was to evaluate the immune function of infants whose mothers were administered immunosuppressants during pregnancy for the treatment of autoimmune disorders. Circulating lymphocyte subsets and in vitro immun...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Motta M,Ciardelli L,Marconi M,Tincani A,Gasparoni A,Lojacono A,Chirico G

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was undertaken in 372 consecutive patients undergoing non-elective cesarean delivery to explore the incidence and nature of conflicts between physician and patient surrounding the decision to undergo non-elective cesarean delivery; to examine the adequacy of informed consent at the time of non-elective cesarea...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Lescale KB,Inglis SR,Eddleman KA,Peeper EQ,Chervenak FA,McCullough LB

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To reduce nonactionable oximeter alarms by 80% without increasing time infants were hypoxemic (oxygen saturation [SpO2] ≤ 80%) or hyperoxemic (SpO2 > 95% while on supplemental oxygen). STUDY DESIGN:In 2015, a multidisciplinary team at Connecticut Children's Medical Center initiated a quality improvement proj...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Johnson KR,Hagadorn JI,Sink DW

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In studying the effects of amniotic fluid on bacterial growth in a laboratory model, we noted that the pH of the fluid appeared to exert an independent effect. This study was designed to test the ability to control the growth of Escherichia coli in amniotic fluid simply by controlling two important growth conditions, ...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Silver HM,Siler-Khodr T,Prihoda TJ,Gibbs RS

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE: The acylcarnitine profile is analyzed in dried blood spots (DBS) to screen for inborn errors of metabolism. Hematocrit (Ht) is known to affect the result of quantitative analyses of DBS samples; however, the effects of Ht on the acylcarnitine profiles in DBS have not been studied in actual samples from newbo...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Haga M,Isobe M,Kawabata K,Shimizu M,Mochizuki H

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We evaluated the effectiveness of oral misoprostol for outpatient cervical ripening and labor induction in prolonged pregnancies. We performed a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of women at 40 to 42 weeks' gestation with well-dated pregnancies, singleton gestations, Bishop scores less than ...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Gaffaney CA,Saul LL,Rumney PJ,Morrison EH,Thomas S,Nageotte MP,Wing DA

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four hundred sixty-four fetuses underwent real time ultrasound examination within 72 hours before birth to evaluate other factors than the weight formula itself that might influence the accuracy of ultrasound weight estimation. The results indicated that fetal sex had no effect on weight estimation accuracy, but that ...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Ott WJ,Doyle S,Flamm S

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the study was to investigate the effect of individual room care in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) on the factors that influence mother-preterm infant interaction. Mothers in group I had hospitalization with their preterm infants in an individual room in the NICU. Mothers in group II were not hospit...

journal_title：American journal of perinatology

authors： Erdeve O,Arsan S,Canpolat FE,Ertem IO,Karagol BS,Atasay B,Yurdakok M,Tekinalp G,Turmen T

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00