Lamellar body counts compared with traditional phospholipid analysis as an assay for evaluating fetal lung maturity.

abstract：:Twenty nonpregnant women with condylomata acuminata of the vagina were studied to assess the effectiveness of weekly topical 5-fluorouracil application. All patients were instructed to insert an applicator one-third full of 5% 5-fluorouracil cream (approximately 1.5 g) deeply into the vagina at bedtime once each week ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Krebs HB

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of the present retrospective study was to examine the relationship between hypertension and abruptio placentae. Two hundred sixty-five consecutive cases of abruption were reviewed, with an emphasis on the occurrence and severity of hypertensive disease. The results confirm a close relationship between abru...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Abdella TN,Sibai BM,Hays JM Jr,Anderson GD

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare amniotic fluid index (AFI) with the single deepest pocket in the identification of actual abnormal amniotic fluid (AF) volumes. METHODS:One hundred seventy-nine women with singleton pregnancies at the University of Mississippi between March 1994 and June 1999 had ultrasound estimations of AF volum...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Magann EF,Chauhan SP,Barrilleaux PS,Whitworth NS,Martin JN

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare surgical outcome and quality of life of robot-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomy with conventional laparoscopic hysterectomy. METHODS:For this controlled clinical trial, patients with benign indications for hysterectomy were randomized to receive either a robotic (robotic group) or conventional la...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Sarlos D,Kots L,Stevanovic N,von Felten S,Schär G

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aggressive angiomyxoma is a rare, locally infiltrative tumor, frequently occurring in female patients. Although wide local excision is considered standard therapy, radical surgery may be needed. CASE:A 49-year-old woman presented with an aggressive angiomyxoma involving the vulva and bladder. Given the horm...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Song M,Glasgow M,Murugan P,Rivard C

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometriosis is rarely a cause of recurrent hemorrhagic ascites. This report draws attention to this uncommon condition, which could present a diagnostic dilemma. CASE:A young African-American woman who had experienced recurrent hemorrhagic ascites for more than 2 years underwent laparotomy and was found t...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Palayekar M,Jenci J,Carlson JA Jr

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate trends in the incidence of shoulder dystocia, methods used to overcome the obstruction, and rates of maternal and neonatal morbidity. METHODS:Cases of shoulder dystocia and of neonatal brachial plexus injury occurring from 1991 to 2005 in our unit were identified. The obstetric notes of cases ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： MacKenzie IZ,Shah M,Lean K,Dutton S,Newdick H,Tucker DE

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the relation between undercoiling and overcoiling of the umbilical cord and adverse pregnancy outcome. METHODS:Umbilical cords and hospital records of 885 patients were studied in a cross-sectional study design. The umbilical coiling index was determined as the number of complete coils divided by...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： de Laat MW,Franx A,Bots ML,Visser GH,Nikkels PG

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abdominal pregnancies are rare types of ectopic pregnancies with high rates of maternal mortality and morbidity when encountered anywhere in the world. Combining such high-risk pregnancy with the limitations found in a low-resource setting can lead to increased complications, which can be more difficult to m...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lee C

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To discuss the major issues involved in the consistent and effective use of barrier methods of contraception. DATA SOURCES:Major research and review articles on barrier methods published within the last 10 years were considered. One major source of articles was Family Planning Perspectives. METHODS OF STUD...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Beckman LJ,Harvey SM

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of combination gefitinib and methotrexate to treat ectopic pregnancy. METHODS:We performed a phase I, single-arm (nonrandomized), open-label study. Twelve women with ectopic pregnancies were administered methotrexate (50 mg/m, intramuscular) and 250 mg oral...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Skubisz MM,Horne AW,Johns TG,Nilsson UW,Duncan WC,Wallace EM,Critchley HOD,Tong S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case in which maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) screening of a low-risk patient led to the antepartum detection of an asymptomatic and previously undetected stage Ia immature teratoma of the ovary. It is widely accepted that MSAFP screening is valuable in the antepartum diagnosis of neural tube defe...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Montz FJ,Horenstein J,Platt LD,d'Ablaing G,Schlaerth JB,Cunningham G

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the use of prophylactic antibiotics, endometritis occurs in 1-31% of patients after cesarean delivery. We sought to identify predictors of prophylactic antibiotic failure. In a retrospective review of 1800 cesarean deliveries, 766 patients had either ampicillin or cefazolin prophylaxis; 240 (31.3%) developed e...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chang PL,Newton ER

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the outcome of triplet pregnancies reduced to twins who reached 24 weeks' gestation with the outcome of twin pregnancies managed in the same perinatal department. METHODS:The study group included 43 triplet pregnancies reduced to twins who reached 24 weeks' gestation and were delivered between Jan...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Lipitz S,Uval J,Achiron R,Schiff E,Lusky A,Reichman B

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autoimmune oophoritis is a rare cause of premature ovarian failure. Previous studies of autoimmune oophoritis have detailed the clinical, immunologic, and histologic findings. The gross pathologic features of the involved ovaries have detailed the clinical, immunologic, and histologic findings. The gross pathologic fe...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Biscotti CV,Hart WR,Lucas JG

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is a case report of a woman having an IUD which became partially extruded through the uterine wall and went undetected until the patient became pregnant. Severe metritis followed premature rupture of the membranes during the early part of the third trimester. Cesarean section hysterectomy led to a salutary outc...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Post DF

更新日期：1969-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if systemic processing of pain differs in women with and without dysmenorrhea. METHODS:Twenty-two dysmenorrheic women and 31 nondysmenorrheic women were studied by pain threshold and supra-threshold magnitude estimation to heat stimuli, pain-evoked potentials by laser stimuli, and anxiety scores...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Granot M,Yarnitsky D,Itskovitz-Eldor J,Granovsky Y,Peer E,Zimmer EZ

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The high concentrations of prolactin (hPRL) in human amniotic fluid appear to be derived principally from maternal decidua. The present study evaluated both the biologic and immunologic activity of amniotic fluid hPRL obtained from normal and selected complicated pregnancies. Biologic and immunologic activities of amn...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： McCoshen JA,Tyson JE

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intrauterine contraception is used by many women worldwide, however, it is rarely used in the United States. Although available at no cost from the state family planning program for low-income women in California, only 1.3% of female patients obtain intrauterine contraceptives annually. This study assessed kn...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Harper CC,Blum M,de Bocanegra HT,Darney PD,Speidel JJ,Policar M,Drey EA

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine changes in length of incompetent cervices after cerclage, using transvaginal ultrasound. METHODS:Patients were enrolled in a prospective, observational study under an Institutional Review Board-approved protocol. McDonald or Shirodkar sutures were placed according to physician preference. Pre- a...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Funai EF,Paidas MJ,Rebarber A,O'Neill L,Rosen TJ,Young BK

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine levels of serum tryptophan and its degradation product kynurenine in uncomplicated pregnancy, according to the week of pregnancy and the concentrations of neopterin. METHODS:Plasma was analyzed from 45 healthy pregnant women (15 in each trimester), 15 healthy puerperas, and 20 nonpregnant controls...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Schröcksnadel H,Baier-Bitterlich G,Dapunt O,Wachter H,Fuchs D

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To synthesize and critically evaluate all available evidence investigating whether localized, provoked vestibulodynia is associated with a specific inflammatory profile at both a local and a systemic level. DATA SOURCES:Comprehensive electronic searches were performed in MEDLINE, EMBASE, Scopus, PubMed, Web ...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Chalmers KJ,Madden VJ,Hutchinson MR,Moseley GL

更新日期：2016-08-01 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 estimate trends in postpartum glucose testing in a cohort of women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). METHODS:A validated computerized algorithm using Kaiser Permanente Northwest automated data systems identified 36,251 live births or stillbirths from 1999 through 2006. The annual percentage of pre...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Dietz PM,Vesco KK,Callaghan WM,Bachman DJ,Bruce FC,Berg CJ,England LJ,Hornbrook MC

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Clostridium perfringens infection is described in an 18-year-old primigravida following cesarean section at 43 weeks' gestation. Despite the ubiquitous distribution of these organisms, such infections are rarely encountered in obstetrics. Characteristics of these bacteria and appropriate diagnostic and therapeutic p...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Mariona FG,Ismail MA

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals with Down syndrome have abnormally short long bones. Sonography has previously revealed slightly shortened femurs and thickened nuchal folds in affected second-trimester fetuses. Humeral and femoral lengths and nuchal folds were evaluated in 400 normal second-trimester controls and in 24 consecutive Down s...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Benacerraf BR,Neuberg D,Frigoletto FD Jr

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To find out if hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) in amniotic fluid (HGF-AF) has a direct effect on fetal lung development, we investigated the effects of AF as well as recombinant human HGF (rhHGF) on proliferation, migration, and morphogenesis of fetal alveolar type II cells in vitro. METHODS:Amniotic fluid sa...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Itakura A,Kurauchi O,Morikawa S,Furugori K,Mizutani S,Tomoda Y

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the relations between body mass index (BMI; kg/m(2)), weight gain, and incident urinary incontinence in middle-aged women. METHODS:This was a prospective study in the Nurses' Health Study II. Participants reported their weight at age 18 years, and current weight and height in 1989; weight was upd...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Townsend MK,Danforth KN,Rosner B,Curhan GC,Resnick NM,Grodstein F

更新日期：2007-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To describe the incidence and type of fetal injury identified in women undergoing cesarean delivery. METHODS:Between January 1, 1999, and December 31, 2000, a prospective cohort study of all cesarean deliveries was conducted at 13 university centers. Information regarding maternal and infant outcomes was abs...

journal_title：Obstetrics and gynecology

authors： Alexander JM,Leveno KJ,Hauth J,Landon MB,Thom E,Spong CY,Varner MW,Moawad AH,Caritis SN,Harper M,Wapner RJ,Sorokin Y,Miodovnik M,O'Sullivan MJ,Sibai BM,Langer O,Gabbe SG,National Institute of Child Health and Human Deve

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00