Improved outcome of preterm infants when delivered in tertiary care centers.

abstract：:Insulin-dependent diabetic women without adequate glucose control have a higher spontaneous abortion rate when compared with the general population. The present study examined whether the increased rate of spontaneous abortions in insulin-dependent diabetic women was associated with poor glycemic control in the early ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Miodovnik M,Mimouni F,Tsang RC,Ammar E,Kaplan L,Siddiqi TA

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study of the records of patients seen in a two-year period in a private gynecologic practice and a one-year period in the emergency department of a general hospital was prompted by the incidence of chest wall pain diagnosed as costochondral pain. The study revealed 76 women in the former practice and 156 men and wom...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Peyton FW

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An analysis was performed of malignant and host cells found in peritoneal fluids obtained during intraperitoneal chemotherapy and immunotherapy in patients with ovarian cancer. The concentration of malignant cells and the surgically documented response to the intraperitoneal treatment were correlated. Twenty-three pat...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sagae S,Berek JS,Fu YS,Chang N,Dauplat J,Hacker NF

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of cerebral velocimetry as a predictor of perinatal outcome in high-risk pregnancies. METHODS:Middle cerebral artery pulsatility index was measured in 576 high-risk pregnancies undergoing umbilical velocimetry. The results of both tests were evaluated with respect to the birth of small f...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Strigini FA,De Luca G,Lencioni G,Scida P,Giusti G,Genazzani AR

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-eight women with stage I epidermoid carcinoma of the vulva were studied retrospectively in an attempt to define the criteria for conservative therapy in early invasive vulvar cancer. Among the 38 women, 23 met the 6 criteria established for early invasive carcinoma of the vulva. In those 23 women, there were no...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chu J,Tamimi HK,Ek M,Figge DC

更新日期：1982-06-01 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：:The intrapartum management of pregnancy complicated by fetal hydrocephalus with macrocephaly often confronts the physician with a complex array of moral obligations to both mother and fetus that may sometimes come into direct conflict. The authors analyze the component beneficence-based and autonomy-based obligations ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chervenak FA,McCullough LB

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both herpes simplex virus (HSV) type I and HSV type 2 can cause genital herpes. Because the infection is chronic, genital herpes has become the most common sexually transmitted disease among women. The prevalence of the HSV-2 antibody among women in the United States is 26%, although genital herpes has been diagnosed ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： ACOG Committee on Practice Bulletins--Gynecology.

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rhizomelic form of chondrodysplasia punctata is a lethal autosomal recessive disorder of unknown cause. It is characterized by marked shortening and bowing of the proximal limbs, vertebral column abnormalities, eye and skin defects, severe mental retardation, and recurrent infection. Previously, antenatal diagnosi...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Duff P,Harlass FE,Milligan DA

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relationship between the presence of microorganisms at the time of cesarean at different sites of the genital tract and the development of postpartum endometritus. METHODS:One-hundred thirty-three healthy women who delivered by cesarean were enrolled in this prospective study. Cultures were o...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sherman D,Lurie S,Betzer M,Pinhasi Y,Arieli S,Boldur I

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uterine activity monitoring to detect preterm contractions and thus to manage patients in active labor is valuable to the clinician. Uterine activity measured by external devices using the guard ring principle or by standard tocodynamometers has been shown to be accurate concerning the frequency of uterine activity as...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Hess LW,McCaul JF,Perry KG,Howard PR,Morrison JC

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The effect of exogenous hormones on the incidence of breast cancer has been extensively studied. Most studies regarding hormonal contraception have focused on combined oral contraceptives, and there is paucity of literature regarding nonoral and progestin-only contraceptives. The present study analyzed the re...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Backman T,Rauramo I,Jaakkola K,Inki P,Vaahtera K,Launonen A,Koskenvuo M

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusual case is presented of advanced dysgerminoma in a patient with Swyer syndrome, 46,XY pure gonadal dysgenesis. Unexpected regional invasion necessitated bowel resection, total abdominal hysterectomy, and bilateral salpingogonadectomy for a complete en bloc excision of the primary tumor mass and the dysgenetic ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Parker M,Barnhill D,Teneriello M,O'Connor D,Park R

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-incision laparoscopy is a minimally invasive technique that decreases the number of operative sites used in traditional laparoscopic surgery to one skin incision, with the potential advantages of improving cosmesis and decreasing postoperative pain. There are limited data to demonstrate the safety and feasibili...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors：

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the population risks of maternal and infant complications with the birth of macrosomic (at least 4000 g) compared with normal weight infants. METHODS:Term, singleton infants were identified from the state of Washington's birth event records database for 1990. Diagnosis codes from the Internal Cla...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Gregory KD,Henry OA,Ramicone E,Chan LS,Platt LD

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the laparoscopic management of adnexal masses suspicious at ultrasound. METHODS:In a prospective study, adnexal masses suspicious at ultrasound were managed by laparoscopy. Indications for laparotomy included general contraindications to laparoscopy, obviously disseminated ovarian cancer, and tec...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Canis M,Pouly JL,Wattiez A,Mage G,Manhes H,Bruhat MA

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the effect of maternal ethanol consumption on the production of prostacyclin and thromboxane, we measured urinary 6-keto-prostaglandin F1 alpha (a hydration product of prostacyclin), 2,3-dinor-6-keto-prostaglandin F1 alpha (generated from 6-keto-prostaglandin F1 alpha through beta oxidation), and thromboxane ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ylikorkala O,Halmesmäki E,Viinikka L

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A regimen including interferon-alpha has become the standard of care in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C over the last decade. One rare adverse effect associated with the use of interferon-alpha is a granulomatous pulmonary reaction. CASE:A unique case of uterine sarcoidosis associated with the use of i...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tsiodras S,Drimala P,Stavreas N,Dachlythras M,Alamani AM,Naoum G

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between an obstetrician's delivery volume and a patient's risk for cesarean delivery. METHODS:This retrospective cohort study examined patient-level and obstetrician-level data between 2000 and 2012 at a large academic hospital. All laboring patients who delivered viable, liveborn...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Clapp MA,Melamed A,Robinson JN,Shah N,Little SE

更新日期：2014-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine possible changes in cardiac function in fetuses of pregestational diabetic mothers. METHODS:We conducted a prospective longitudinal study of 31 women whose pregnancies were between 22 weeks' gestation and term, and who had pregestational diabetes. All diabetic women included in the study had glyco...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Weiner Z,Zloczower M,Lerner A,Zimmer E,Itskovitz-Eldor J

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Preeclampsia often complicates pregnancies after maternal kidney transplantation. We aimed to assess whether preeclampsia is associated with kidney function decline either during the pregnancy or in the long term. METHODS:We performed an international multicenter retrospective cohort study. Renal function at...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Vannevel V,Claes K,Baud D,Vial Y,Golshayan D,Yoon EW,Hodges R,Le Nepveu A,Kerr PG,Kennedy C,Higgins M,Resch E,Klaritsch P,Van Mieghem T

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Restriction enzyme digestion and Southern blot hybridization were used to analyze deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) extracted from exfoliated cervical cells for the presence of human papillomavirus sequences and these results were correlated with cytologic findings on Papanicolaou smears. Specimens (N = 204) were obtained f...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lörincz AT,Temple GF,Patterson JA,Jenson AB,Kurman RJ,Lancaster WD

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This month we focus on current research in recurrent pregnancy loss. Dr. Ros discusses four recent publications, which are concluded with a "bottom-line" that is the take-home message. A complete reference for each can be found on on this page along with direct links to abstracts. ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Ros ST

更新日期：2019-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Women with a history of pregnancy loss in the second trimester are often diagnosed with cervical insufficiency and are treated with cervical cerclage. We present an unusual complication of this procedure that mimicked preterm rupture of membranes. CASE:A 38-year-old woman with a history of cervical conizati...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Wall LL,Khan F,Adams S

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marketing of genetic testing, although similar to direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs, raises additional concerns and considerations. These include issues of limited knowledge among patients and health care providers of available genetic tests, difficulty in interpretation of genetic testing results, ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Committee on Genetics, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.,Committee on Ethics, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diphallia poses several surgical, psychological, and esthetic issues. Currently, diphallia is only diagnosed after birth. CASE:We present a true diphallia in one fetus of dichorionic twins noted at 23 weeks of gestation. In this fetus, two phallus-like protrusions and a bifid scrotum, as well as a duplicate...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Tu YA,Su YN,Yang PK,Shih JC

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the long-term effect of tubal sterilization on menstrual indices and pelvic pain. METHODS:Five hundred women undergoing sterilization were interviewed before sterilization, 6-10 months after surgery, and 3-4.5 years later. Four hundred sixty-six non-sterilized comparison women were interviewed in...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Rulin MC,Davidson AR,Philliber SG,Graves WL,Cushman LF

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the efficacy of an integrated multiple risk intervention, delivered mainly during pregnancy, in reducing such risks (cigarette smoking, environmental tobacco smoke exposure, depression, and intimate partner violence) postpartum. METHODS:Data from this randomized controlled trial were collected pr...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： El-Mohandes AA,Kiely M,Joseph JG,Subramanian S,Johnson AA,Blake SM,Gantz MG,El-Khorazaty MN

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00