Chorionic villus sampling: transabdominal versus transcervical approach in more than 4000 cases.

abstract：:Sixty-two patients with primary amenorrhea were retrospectively categorized into 4 groups: 1) breast development absent and uterus present (29 patients), 2) breast development present and uterus absent (9 patients), 3) both breast development and uterus absent (2 patients), and 4) both breast development and uterus pr...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mashchak CA,Kletzky OA,Davajan V,Mishell DR Jr

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Congenital cervical spinal cord injury usually is attributed to intrapartum mechanical trauma. CASE:A fetal cervical spinal cord hemorrhage presented as congenital isolated upper extremity ("cruciate") paralysis and muscle atrophy after an atraumatic delivery. Timely neonatal diagnosis and surgery resulted ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Berck DJ,Mussalli GM,Manning FA

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate whether higher magnesium levels in umbilical cord blood at delivery are associated with increased total pediatric (fetal + neonatal + postneonatal) mortality. METHODS:During the Magnesium and Neurologic Endpoints Trial, in addition to randomizing mothers having preterm labor into arms containing ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mittendorf R,Covert R,Elin R,Pryde PG,Khoshnood B,Lee K

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Terbutaline was administered to 50 women, all diagnosed as being in labor prior to 36 weeks' gestation. In 47, uterine activity was initially arrested with intravenous therapy. The infusion rate required to arrest uterine activity ranged from 10 to 80 microgram/min and 21 of the 50 patients (42%) required more than on...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Wallace RL,Caldwell DL,Ansbacher R,Otterson WN

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the transplacental passage of vancomycin in term, uninfected pregnant women. METHODS:A single vancomycin 1-g dose was administered intravenously at four separate time intervals to 13 uncomplicated nonlaboring women undergoing scheduled cesarean delivery. Samples of maternal blood and fetal cord b...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Laiprasert J,Klein K,Mueller BA,Pearlman MD

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of a patient with an ovarian cyst weighing 71.1 kg is described. Preoperative paracentesis did not improve the condition of the patient and should be avoided. Supine hypotension from vena caval occlusion, technically difficult surgery, massive blood replacement, prolonged postoperative ventilatory failu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hunter DJ

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjoined twins occur with a frequency of 1/50,000--1/100,000 deliveries. The cephalothoracopagus variety is particularly rare. This paper presents a case report of cephalothoracopagus (Janiceps) twinning, with a detailed pathologic analysis, as well as an historical review and discussion of diagnostic modalities. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Wedberg R,Kaplan C,Leopold G,Porreco R,Resnik R,Benirschke K

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the value of first trimester screening by ultrasonography in detecting structural anomalies of the fetus in a general obstetric population. METHODS:During 1993-1998, 20,465 consecutive pregnant women who resided in a defined geographic area participated in ultrasonographic screening for major malfo...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Taipale P,Ammälä M,Salonen R,Hiilesmaa V

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gravid patient was given quinidine sulfate for idiopathic ventricular tachycardia. The serum levels of quinidine remained stable throughout pregnancy. At delivery, maternal and neonatal quinidine levels were equivalent, while the level in the amniotic fluid was significantly elevated. Explanations for the latter inc...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hill LM,Malkasian GD Jr

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the predictability and accuracy of a simplified approach--the cough stress test and single-channel cystometry--in the diagnosis of genuine stress incontinence (GSI) by comparing these tests to the more complex multichannel cough urethral pressure profile and urethrocystometry. Conversely, we assesse...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Scotti RJ,Myers DL

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Almost all residency programs require a resident research project, yet teaching and mentoring of the required skills are often lacking. We established an every-other-week gynecologic oncology research workgroup at our institution for obstetrics and gynecology faculty, fellows, and residents with the goal of increasing...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Brackmann M,Reynolds RK,Uppal S,McLean K

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Important clinical, social, and ethical questions are associated with the evaluation and use of surgical approaches aimed at correcting fetal anatomic abnormalities. In particular, the expansion of maternal-fetal surgery to ameliorate nonlethal fetal conditions has intensified the need to address issues abou...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lyerly AD,Gates EA,Cefalo RC,Sugarman J

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-eight infants of 3332 deliveries (1.7%) were found to be growth retarded (IGR) at birth. For purposes of analysis, the infants were divided into 2 groups according to gestational age at delivery: Group I infants were delivered between 38 and 43 weeks' gestation, and Group II infants were delivered between 28 and...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Perry CP,Harris RE,DeLemos RA,Null DM Jr

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The average length of the umbilical cord at delivery is 21 +/- 1 in., but lengths vary from 10 to 50 in. When distended and carrying blood between the fetus and the placenta, the cord is longer; the distended areteries and vein are spiraled about each other. No physiologic data explain the manner by which blood flows ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Reynolds SR

更新日期：1978-02-01 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：:Although there are numerous medical treatments for menorrhagia, in many instances neither the precise diagnosis nor the response to therapy have been assessed objectively. Menorrhagia (menstrual blood loss more than 80 mL per cycle) was diagnosed objectively in 32 (44%) of 72 women with a subjective complaint of heavy...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cameron IT,Haining R,Lumsden MA,Thomas VR,Smith SK

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because a close relationship between estrogen deficiency and osteoporosis has been proven, it is possible that lifelong estrogen deficiency might be the cause of osteopenia in Turner syndrome. This study was done to characterize the effect of estrogen therapy on bone mineralization in girls with Turner syndrome. Radia...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mora S,Weber G,Guarneri MP,Nizzoli G,Pasolini D,Chiumello G

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify potential predictors for treatment success in medical management with misoprostol for early pregnancy failure. METHODS:We conducted a planned secondary analysis of data from a multicenter trial that compared medical and surgical management of early pregnancy failure. Medical management consisted ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Creinin MD,Huang X,Westhoff C,Barnhart K,Gilles JM,Zhang J,National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Management of Early Pregnancy Failure Trial.

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether activation of circulating platelets was present in the fetal and maternal circulation in cases with vascular disease in the fetal-umbilical-placental circulation as identified by umbilical artery Doppler study. METHODS:We studied 20 mother-fetus pairs with an abnormal umbilical artery ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Trudinger B,Song JZ,Wu ZH,Wang J

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The midtrimester abortion program at a large community hospital was evaluated. During the 3-year study, 1839 patients aborted in the midtrimester by intraamniotic injection of hypertonic saline, prostaglandin F2alpha or a combination of saline and prostaglandin F2alpha. The method, using a combination of saline and pr...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Pahl IR,Lundy LE

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: The initial visit for screening and the provision of reproductive preventive health care services and guidance should take place between the ages of 13 years and 15 years. The initial reproductive health visit provides an excellent opportunity for the obstetrician-gynecologist to start a patient-physician relationsh...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis of premature ovarian failure was made in 35 women (ages 17 to 40) with increased concentrations of follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone. Three had primary amenorrhea, 29 had secondary amenorrhea (less than one to 15 years), and three had irregular menstrual intervals of less than six mont...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Aiman J,Smentek C

更新日期：1985-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Recent reports have advocated conservative management rather than hysterectomy for placenta increta and its related conditions, placenta accreta and percreta. We report an unusual case of placenta increta in which initial conservative therapy for a presumed placenta accreta failed and hysterectomy was perfor...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Davis JD,Cruz A

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in the immunopathology of blistering diseases now provide increased accuracy in the diagnosis of herpes gestationis in pregnancy. Guidelines are presented in this review to determine the presence of the disease. Exogenous corticosteroids will effectively alleviate symptoms and prevent formation of new lesions...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hertz KC,Crawford PS,Chez RA,Katz SI

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine 2009 H1N1 influenza illness severity and the effect of antiviral treatment on the severity of illness among pregnant women. METHODS:We abstracted medical records from hospitalized pregnant (n=62) and nonpregnant (n=74) women with laboratory-confirmed 2009 H1N1 influenza in New York City, May throu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Creanga AA,Johnson TF,Graitcer SB,Hartman LK,Al-Samarrai T,Schwarz AG,Chu SY,Sackoff JE,Jamieson DJ,Fine AD,Shapiro-Mendoza CK,Jones LE,Uyeki TM,Balter S,Bish CL,Finelli L,Honein MA

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Small cell carcinoma of the ovary is an aggressive tumor primarily affecting young women. Despite adjuvant therapy, the majority of patients described in the literature have fared poorly, even when the disease is diagnosed at an early stage. CASE:A 19-year-old nulligravida with small cell carcinoma of the l...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rana S,Warren BK,Yamada SD

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrasonic surgical aspiration is a useful technique for safe and accurate tissue removal. This study was conducted to evaluate its role in noninvasive vulvar disease. From December 1988 to March 1990, 27 patients underwent ultrasonic surgery; nine patients had vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia (VIN) and 18 had condylo...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rader JS,Leake JF,Dillon MB,Rosenshein NB

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Full-time faculty numbers in academic departments of obstetrics-gynecology have resumed growth in the last three years, and now average 18.3 per department. Women are represented in a larger proportion than among practicing specialists. Faculty subspecialists are increasing in numbers, but their trend is toward practi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Pearse WH,Fielden JG,Sherline DM

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maternal and infant health is critical to our nation's health. Disparities remain unacceptably high, particularly in the areas of prematurity and infant mortality. In 2012, traditionally distant partners such as federal and state governments, Medicaid and commercial payers, patients, public health and private clinicia...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Applegate M,Gee RE,Martin JN Jr

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00