Vacuum-assisted closure in the treatment of complex gynecologic wound failures.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationship between lower urinary tract symptoms and possible associated risk factors in women 40-60 years old. METHODS:In a normal population study, 502 women with lower urinary tract symptoms and 742 women with no symptoms (controls) were asked about possible associated factors. RESULTS:...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Alling Møller L,Lose G,Jørgensen T

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen women weighing more than 250 pounds (113.6 kg) underwent laparoscopy. The open technique was used in two patients electively because of repeated pelvic laparotomies through periumbilical incisions. Of the remainder, four had used the closed technique and in nine it was necessary to adopt an open technique. Use...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Holtz G

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzymatic peroxidase oxidation was used to study albumin-bilirubin binding in the serum of pregnant women, their term infants, and nonpregnant women. When the bilirubin titration curves were corrected for differing albumin concentrations in the three groups, the bilirubin binding of pregnant women was inferior to that...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ritter DA,Gabai BR,Kenny JD

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine whether being pregnant or postpartum was associated with excess risk for homicide among females in Illinois and to describe the association between pregnancy status and homicide by race, ethnicity, and age group. METHODS:This is a retrospective, multicohort, ecologic study of females of reproducti...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Koch AR,Rosenberg D,Geller SE,Illinois Department of Public Health Maternal Mortality Review Committee Working Group.

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pain management should be provided whenever medically indicated. The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) believe that women requesting epidural analgesia during labor should not be deprived of this service based on their insurance or inadequate...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine patient factors associated with hospital care costs for preterm labor and to develop a clinically applicable cost model for evaluating economic consequences of interventions to reduce preterm-labor hospitalizations. METHODS:Maryland state hospital discharge data from 1993-1996 were used to ident...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Nicholson WK,Frick KD,Powe NR

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major contraindication of radiodiagnostic procedures is pregnancy. Approximately 1% of all pregnant women are given abdominal x-rays during the first trimester of pregnancy. Evaluation of radiation exposure should involve consideration of the types of examinations performed and when performed, as well as radiation d...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mossman KL,Hill LT

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of prophylactic antibiotics was studied prospectively in 26 women undergoing retropubic urethropexy for genuine stress incontinence. Each of the 14 patients in the antibiotic prophylaxis group received three 1-g doses of intravenous cefazolin administered before, during, and 6-8 hours after surgery. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Bhatia NN,Karram MM,Bergman A

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether amnio-polymerase chain reaction (amnio-PCR) can replace conventional cytogenetic study for confirming the karyotype of fetuses in women with positive biochemical screening for fetal Down syndrome. To check the accuracy of this technique in our laboratory, we first compared the amnio-PCR results wi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Leung WC,Lau ET,Lao TT,Tang MH

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the association between the ultrasonographic diagnosis of subchorionic hemorrhage and adverse pregnancy outcomes. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study of all consecutive women undergoing routine ultrasonography before 22 weeks with a singleton gestation at one institution from 1994 to 20...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Norman SM,Odibo AO,Macones GA,Dicke JM,Crane JP,Cahill AG

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Advanced abdominal pregnancy is rare, and one that occurs after uterine rupture with delivery of a viable fetus is exceptional. CASE:A multiparous patient was admitted at 29 weeks of gestation for conservative management of placenta previa. She complained of intermittent abdominal pain, but repeated assessm...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Naim NM,Ahmad S,Siraj HH,Ng P,Mahdy ZA,Razi ZR

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the overall retention of weight gained during pregnancy and the factors affecting postpartum weight retention differ by race. METHODS:Data from the 1988 National Maternal and Infant Health Survey were analyzed to examine postpartum weight retention of 20 lb or more among 990 black and 11...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Parker JD,Abrams B

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Information from vital records is critical to identify and quantify health-related issues and to measure progress toward quality improvement and public health goals. In particular, maternal and infant mortality serve as important indicators of the nation's health, thereby influencing policy development, funding of pro...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inappropriate milk-like secretion from the breasts is not infrequently encountered in patients. Usually these secretions have been identified as milk on the basis of their characteristic appearance, and only rarely has their identity as milk been proven by appropriate analysis. Since milk is chemically defined as a la...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hagler L,Coppes RI Jr,Block M,Hofeldt FD,Herman RG

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trial of labor after cesarean delivery (TOLAC) refers to a planned attempt to deliver vaginally by a woman who has had a previous cesarean delivery, regardless of the outcome. This method provides women who desire a vaginal delivery the possibility of achieving that goal-a vaginal birth after cesarean delivery (VBAC)....

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cortical blindness is a complication of severe preeclampsia, but it is unclear whether it results from cerebral vasospasm and ischemic injury or vasogenic (hydrostatic) edema due to increased capillary permeability. CASE:Reversible cortical blindness in a 33-year-old gravida 2, para 1, with severe postpartu...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Apollon KM,Robinson JN,Schwartz RB,Norwitz ER

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate use (both appropriate and inappropriate) of rescue corticosteroids before and after the implementation of a guideline for their use. METHODS:We conducted a retrospective cohort study using a pharmacy log to identify women who received an initial course of antenatal corticosteroids in the year bef...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Datkhaeva I,Dray D,Has P,Stifani B,Hughes BL,Rouse DJ

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the incidence, mortality, and risk factors for pregnancy-related stroke in the United States. METHODS:The Nationwide Inpatient Sample from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, for the years 2000-2001 was queried for International Classific...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： James AH,Bushnell CD,Jamison MG,Myers ER

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the rates of Chlamydia trachomatis detection using urine and cervical secretions from pregnant women at our institution. METHODS:A large cross-sectional sample of pregnant women (N=2,018) at 35-37 weeks of gestation were tested for C trachomatis with both endocervical and urine sampling using the ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Roberts SW,Sheffield JS,McIntire DD,Alexander JM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To collect data from nine European countries for cases of obstetric hemorrhage between 2000 and 2004 in which recombinant activated factor VII (rFVIIa) was used. METHODS:The cases were identified through national surveys. Standardized case report forms included sociodemographic details, past medical and obst...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Alfirevic Z,Elbourne D,Pavord S,Bolte A,Van Geijn H,Mercier F,Ahonen J,Bremme K,Bødker B,Magnúsdóttir EM,Salvesen K,Prendiville W,Truesdale A,Clemens F,Piercy D,Gyte G

更新日期：2007-12-01 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

abstract：:Two cases of thrombocytopenia, one resulting in bleeding, are reported in patients treated with prophylactic low-dose heparin. The evidence indicates that low-dose heparin was responsible. A review of the literature indicates that heparin-induced thrombocytopenia may be a common event. Since low-dose heparin has been ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Galle PC,Muss HB,McGrath KM,Stuart JJ,Homesley HD

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sickle cell anemia is associated with an alarming attrition rate during pregnancy. The maternal morbidity rate, perinatal wastage rate, and the incidence of severe morbidity in both mother and child are elevated above acceptable limits. In most cases, these statistics have been compiled using conservative therapeutic ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Morrison JC,Wiser WL

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The preoperative clinical and radiologic findings and staging were compared with the operative and pathological findings and surgical staging in 62 consecutive patients with endometrial carcinoma. Overall, the tumor grade was changed in 33.8% of the patients, and the histologic type of tumor was changed in 27.4% of th...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Cowles TA,Magrina JF,Masterson BJ,Capen CV

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen cases of fetal cardiac arrhythmia were detected by direct fetal electrocardiogram (FECG) during intrapartum fetal monitoring. The frequency of arrhythmia of 12.4/1000 monitored births. Thirteen of the arrhythmias were supraventricular. Atrial bigeminy was the most commonly observed arrhythmia, followed by atri...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Young BK,Katz M,Klein SA

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate physiologic blood-flow-velocity waveform patterns of the fetal cerebral venous system during normal pregnancies by transvaginal Doppler studies and to evaluate cases with abnormal venous-flow patterns. METHODS:Internal cerebral veins and the three dural sinuses, those of the superior sagittal ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Pooh RK,Pooh KH,Nakagawa Y,Maeda K,Fukui R,Aono T

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine risk factors for hysterectomy, pelvic pain, and continued menorrhagia after rollerball endometrial ablation. METHODS:All women having rollerball endometrial ablations between 1990 and 2000 were sent standardized questionnaires on pre- and postablation symptoms, satisfaction with the ablation, an...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mall A,Shirk G,Van Voorhis BJ

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Torulopsis glabrata is a yeast of low virulence and commensal within the female genitourinary tract. The first case of congenital infection with Torulopsis glabrata was reported in 1980. An additional example of perinatal Torulopsis infection which is associated with maternal sickle cell anemia is reported. The most c...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sander CH,Martin JN,Rogers AL,Barr M Jr,Heidelberger KP

更新日期：1983-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To compare persistent ectopic pregnancy after laparoscopic salpingostomy versus salpingostomy at laparotomy for the treatment of intact ampullary ectopic pregnancy. METHODS:We reviewed the medical records of 157 patients who had undergone salpingostomy for intact ampullary ectopic pregnancy at Yale-New Haven...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Seifer DB,Gutmann JN,Grant WD,Kamps CA,DeCherney AH

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00