Disability and litigation from urinary tract injuries at benign gynecologic surgery in Canada.

abstract：:A case of spontaneous synergistic bacterial gangrene occurring after external pelvic irradiation is presented in a 25-year-old woman with invasive cervical cancer. Treatment consisted of aggressive antibiotic therapy and extensive excision and debridement followed by split-thickness skin grafting. Both recovery and co...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Husseinzadeh N,Nahhas WA,Manders EK,Whitney CW,Mortel R

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the incidence of occult uterine sarcoma and leiomyosarcoma in hysterectomies for leiomyomas and the risk associated with their morcellation. METHODS:We conducted a population-based cohort study. All uterine sarcomas from 2006-2013 in an integrated health care system were identified. Age- and race...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Raine-Bennett T,Tucker LY,Zaritsky E,Littell RD,Palen T,Neugebauer R,Axtell A,Schultze PM,Kronbach DW,Embry-Schubert J,Sundang A,Bischoff K,Compton-Phillips AL,Lentz SE

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To address the evolving trends in the choice of transabdominal or transcervical chorionic villus sampling (CVS) at a teaching hospital and to evaluate the influence of gestational age on the approach chosen. METHODS:We analyzed our CVS data base, which contained information from 1986-1991. The proportions of...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hallak M,Johnson MP,Pryde PG,Isada NB,Zador IE,Evans MI

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of ovarian carcinoma with bilateral metastases to the breasts is presented. This is the first report of simultaneous involvement of both breasts presenting as an inflammatory tumor. Axillary lymph node enlargement preceded breast involvement. The related literature is reviewed briefly, and the unpredictable inv...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Krishnan EU,Phillips AK,Randell A,Taylor B,Garg SK

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A follow-up study of more than 65,000 healthy women aged 15 to 44 was conducted to assess the association between oral contraceptive use and thromboembolism, stroke, or nonfatal myocardial infarction from 1980 through 1982 at Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound. A positive association existed between current oral ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Porter JB,Hunter JR,Jick H,Stergachis A

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the frequency of mismatch repair deficiencies associated with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, or Lynch syndrome, in women less than age 50 with endometrial cancer. METHODS:Consecutive patients less than age 50 diagnosed with endometrial adenocarcinoma were identified. Available patholo...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Matthews KS,Estes JM,Conner MG,Manne U,Whitworth JM,Huh WK,Alvarez RD,Straughn JM Jr,Barnes MN,Rocconi RP

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anemia, the most common hematologic abnormality, is a reduction in the concentration of erythrocytes or hemoglobin in blood. The two most common causes of anemia in pregnancy and the puerperium are iron deficiency and acute blood loss. Iron requirements increase during pregnancy, and a failure to maintain sufficient l...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abdominal pregnancy is a rare, life-threatening variant of ectopic pregnancy, and thus its diagnosis and management remain controversial. CASE:A multigravida was admitted for complaints of abdominal swelling that had been occurring for 2 years and symptoms of pregnancy in the 3 months before admission. Radi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Massinde AN,Rumanyika R,Im HB

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Approximately 2% of all pregnancies are ectopic; of these, 4% are interstitial or cervical. There exists no clear consensus as to whether surgical or medical management is superior. CASE:We present three cases of advanced nonfallopian tube ectopic pregnancies from 6 to 8 weeks of gestation. Our first two ca...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Swank ML,Harken TR,Porto M

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was carried out to determine whether some of the lowest doses of natural estrogens currently prescribed for postmenopausal women result in significant changes in plasma lipids, urinary calcium, urinary free cortisol, or level of androgens. Twenty-four postmenopausal women were studied and the estrogens inge...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lobo RA,Brenner P,Mishell DR Jr

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal recessive disorder of phenylalanine (Phe) metabolism characterized by a deficiency of the hepatic enzyme, phenylalanine hydroxylase, an enzyme responsible for the conversion of phenylalanine to tyrosine, and elevated levels of Phe and Phe metabolite. All women with PKU or hyperphe...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether lack of patient preparation for common physical and emotional postpartum symptoms is associated with patient satisfaction with obstetric clinicians. METHODS:We conducted a telephone survey of 724 postpartum women. Women were interviewed 2 weeks postpartum to assess self-perceived preparatio...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Howell EA

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A well-developed corpus luteum was found at autopsy in a premature infant who died 26 hours post partum. Intrauterine pituitary-gonadal development and regulation are briefly reviewed and a possible mechanism of intrauterine fetal ovulation is presented. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Miles PA,Penney LL

更新日期：1983-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To address the impact of simple antenatal educational interventions on breastfeeding practice. METHODS:A randomized controlled trial was carried out in a tertiary referral center from May 2002 to December 2004. A random sample of eligible low-risk antenatal patients was recruited from clinics in the National...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mattar CN,Chong YS,Chan YS,Chew A,Tan P,Chan YH,Rauff MH

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vaginal cuff dehiscence is an infrequent complication of hysterectomy, with the potential for evisceration and additional morbidity. This review aims to describe the incidence, risk factors, preventative measures, and management. Identification of specific risk factors is problematic because many studies either lack c...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Nezhat C,Kennedy Burns M,Wood M,Nezhat C,Nezhat A,Nezhat F

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure the ultrasonographic cervical length in undelivered women after successful tocolysis for preterm labor, and to determine whether this could improve the predictive value of cervical length measured before initiation of tocolysis on the risk of preterm delivery. METHODS:This was a prospective study ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rozenberg P,Rudant J,Chevret S,Boulogne AI,Ville Y

更新日期：2004-11-01 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：:Nearly all U.S. women who have ever had sexual intercourse have used some form of contraception at some point during their reproductive lives. However, multiple barriers prevent women from obtaining contraceptives or using them effectively and consistently. All women should have unhindered and affordable access to all...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between clinically obvious polyhydramnios and poor perinatal outcome has been described. Much less is known about mild, unexplained polyhydramnios, which usually is initially suggested by sonographic examination late in gestation. The purpose of the present investigation was to relate mild idiopathic poly...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Smith CV,Plambeck RD,Rayburn WF,Albaugh KJ

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine predictors of health care providers perceiving intrauterine devices (IUDs) as unsafe for nulliparous women and of infrequent provision of IUDs to nulliparous women. METHODS:We analyzed questionnaire data obtained during December 2009 to March 2010 from 635 office-based providers (physicians) and 1...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tyler CP,Whiteman MK,Zapata LB,Curtis KM,Hillis SD,Marchbanks PA

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to compare the effects of two low-dose triphasic oral contraceptives (OCs) on glucose tolerance and insulin secretion. Fifty-seven women were randomized to receive OCs containing ethinyl estradiol and either levonorgestrel or norethindrone. Ten subjects using nonhormonal contraception served as...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gillespy M,Notelovitz M,Ellingson AB,Khan FY

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the first known case of Chediak-Higashi syndrome in human pregnancy. This rare autosomal recessive disorder is characterized by partial oculocutaneous albinism, decreased leukocyte chemotaxis, susceptibility to infection, and death in childhood. Pathognomonic giant cytoplasmic granules are postulated to be d...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Price FV,Legro RS,Watt-Morse M,Kaplan SS

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Questionnaires were sent to 63 women with anal sphincter rupture that occurred during vaginal delivery two to seven years earlier. Half of them had significant trouble, such as incontinence for gas, dyspareunia, and pain. We performed anal pressure profilometry in 14 of these women and in ten controls for comparison, ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Haadem K,Dahlstrom JA,Ling L,Ohrlander S

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances within the medical profession have resulted in an increase in available medical therapeutic options and minimally invasive surgical techniques for common gynecologic conditions. In many circumstances, this has led to a reduction in surgical volume for many common conditions in benign gynecology. There is also...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tracy EE,Zephyrin LC,Rosman DA,Berkowitz LR

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Preeclampsia is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality during pregnancy. The variability of clinical features suggests that preeclampsia is not a single disease. Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome, resulting from defective regulation of the alternative complement pathway, is less well known and may be mi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tsai HM,Kuo E

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Over-the-counter vaginal lubricants have been shown to negatively affect in vitro sperm motility. The objective of this study was to estimate the effect of vaginal lubricant use during procreative intercourse on natural fertility. METHODS:Women aged 30-44 years with no history of infertility who had been try...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Steiner AZ,Long DL,Tanner C,Herring AH

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Case reports of suspected adverse pregnancy outcomes associated with prenatal exposure to angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, particularly oligohydramnios, prolonged neonatal anuria, and defects of ossification of the skull dome, prompted us to examine pregnancy outcome in a large cohort of pregnant wom...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Piper JM,Ray WA,Rosa FW

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the perinatal outcomes of normotensive women with those of women with a history of chronic hypertension with normal blood pressures before 20 weeks of gestation, stratifying the latter by whether they were receiving antihypertensive medication. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort study of ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Youngstrom M,Tita A,Grant J,Szychowski JM,Harper LM

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We sought to examine prescribing patterns (prevalence and rates of initiation and discontinuation) for estrogen plus progestin (hormone therapy [HT] and estrogen alone [ET]) in the United States in the 2 years before the published results of Women's Health Initiative's (WHI) HT trial's early termination and f...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Buist DS,Newton KM,Miglioretti DL,Beverly K,Connelly MT,Andrade S,Hartsfield CL,Wei F,Chan KA,Kessler L

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00