Vaginal Clindamycin in Preventing Preterm Birth and Peripartal Infections in Asymptomatic Women With Bacterial Vaginosis: A Randomized, Controlled Trial KEKKI, M.; KURKI, T.; PELKONEN, J.; More KEKKI, M.; KURKI, T.; PELKONEN, J.; KURKINEN-RÄTY, M.; CACCIATORE, B.; PAAVONEN, J. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):643-648, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Vaginal clindamycin in early pregnancy is not effective in the prevention of preterm birth and peripartum infections in low-risk women with bacterial vaginosis. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Multiple Lifestyle and Psychosocial Risks and Delivery of Small for Gestational Age Infants AHLUWALIA, INDU B.; MERRITT, ROB; BECK, LAURIE F.; More AHLUWALIA, INDU B.; MERRITT, ROB; BECK, LAURIE F.; ROGERS, MARY Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):649-656, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Women who engage in or are exposed to multiple risks during pregnancy are at increased risk of delivering a small for gestational age infant. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Second Trimester Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Levels in Relation to Preterm Delivery and Ethnicity HOLZMAN, CLAUDIA; JETTON, JAMES; SILER-KHODR, THERESA; More HOLZMAN, CLAUDIA; JETTON, JAMES; SILER-KHODR, THERESA; FISHER, RACHEL; RIP, TANYA Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):657-663, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Second trimester maternal corticotropin-releasing hormone levels are elevated among women who deliver before 35 weeks' gestation, and are lower in blacks than whites. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Polymorphisms Within the Interleukin-1ß Gene Cluster and Preeclampsia HEFLER, LUKAS A.; TEMPFER, CLEMENS B.; GREGG, ANTHONY R. HEFLER, LUKAS A.; TEMPFER, CLEMENS B.; GREGG, ANTHONY R. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):664-668, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Polymorphisms within the interleukin-1ß gene cluster are associated with severity of preeclampsia but not its occurrence. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Plasma Volume Expansion in Early Pregnancy BERNSTEIN, IRA M.; ZIEGLER, WILLIAM; BADGER, GARY J. BERNSTEIN, IRA M.; ZIEGLER, WILLIAM; BADGER, GARY J. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):669-672, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Plasma volume expansion in pregnancy can be detected 12 weeks after the last menstrual period but not at 6 weeks. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Pelvic Floor Education After Vaginal Delivery MEYER, S.; HOHLFELD, P.; ACHTARI, C.; More MEYER, S.; HOHLFELD, P.; ACHTARI, C.; DE GRANDI, P. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):673-677, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Pelvic floor education postpartum lowers the frequency of stress incontinence without modifying bladder neck behavior, urodynamic indices, or intravaginal and intra-anal pressures. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Abdominal Sacrocolpopexy and Anatomy and Function of the Posterior Compartment BAESSLER, KAVEN; SCHUESSLER, BERNHARD BAESSLER, KAVEN; SCHUESSLER, BERNHARD Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):678-684, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Sacrocolpopexy is associated with deteriorating constipation, and transabdominal repair of rectoceles is unsatisfactory. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Cost-Effectiveness of Universal Cystoscopy to Identify Ureteral Injury at Hysterectomy VISCO, ANTHONY G.; TABER, KATHERINE H.; WEIDNER, ALISON C.; More VISCO, ANTHONY G.; TABER, KATHERINE H.; WEIDNER, ALISON C.; BARBER, MATTHEW D.; MYERS, EVAN R. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):685-692, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Routine cystoscopy at hysterectomy is cost-saving if the rate of ureteral injury is above 1.5% for abdominal and 2% for vaginal and laparoscopic cases. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Psammoma Bodies in Cervicovaginal Smears ZREIK, TONY G.; RUTHERFORD, THOMAS J. ZREIK, TONY G.; RUTHERFORD, THOMAS J. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):693-695, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Psammoma bodies on Papanicolaou smears warrant further evaluation, especially in postmenopausal women. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Incisional Hernia in Gynecologic Oncology Patients: A 10-Year Study FRANCHI, MASSIMO; GHEZZI, FABIO; BUTTARELLI, MARCO; More FRANCHI, MASSIMO; GHEZZI, FABIO; BUTTARELLI, MARCO; TATEO, SAVERIO; BALESTRERI, DEBORA; BOLIS, PIERFRANCESCO Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):696-700, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Early and late incisional hernias are two distinct conditions with respect to etiologic factors and clinical relevance in women undergoing surgery for uterine cancer. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Population-Based Study of Microinvasive Adenocarcinoma of the Uterine Cervix WEBB, JOEL C.; KEY, CHARLES R.; QUALLS, CLIFFORD R.; More WEBB, JOEL C.; KEY, CHARLES R.; QUALLS, CLIFFORD R.; SMITH, HARRIET O. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):701-706, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Microinvasive cervical adenocarcinoma has an excellent prognosis if adequately treated; in select cases (stage IA1), simple hysterectomy is probably sufficient. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Vaginal Hysterectomy as Primary Treatment of Endometrial Cancer in Medically Compromised Women CHAN, JOHN K.; LIN, YVONNE G.; MONK, BRADLEY J.; More CHAN, JOHN K.; LIN, YVONNE G.; MONK, BRADLEY J.; TEWARI, KRISHNANSU; BLOSS, JEFFREY D.; BERMAN, MICHAEL L. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):707-711, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Vaginal hysterectomy as primary treatment for endometrial cancer appears to be a safe alternative to abdominal surgery in obese and medically compromised women. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Vaginal Hysterectomy for Enlarged Uteri, With or Without Laparoscopic Assistance: Randomized Study DARAÏ, EMILE; SORIANO, DAVID; KIMATA, P.; More DARAÏ, EMILE; SORIANO, DAVID; KIMATA, P.; LAPLACE, C.; LECURU, F. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):712-716, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Vaginal hysterectomy can be done successfully in most cases even when there are traditional relative contraindications. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Primary Pelvic Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma TRENHAILE, THERESE R.; KILLACKEY, MAUREEN A. TRENHAILE, THERESE R.; KILLACKEY, MAUREEN A. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):717-720, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Primary pelvic non-Hodgkin's lymphoma should be considered in differential diagnoses of gynecologic malignancies. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Predictors of Complications and Hospital Stay in Gynecologic Cancer Surgery DEAN, MARC M.; FINAN, MICHAEL A.; KLINE, RICHARD C. DEAN, MARC M.; FINAN, MICHAEL A.; KLINE, RICHARD C. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):721-724, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Comorbid medical conditions can be used to identify gynecologic oncology patients at high risk of postoperative complications and lengthy hospitalization. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Malignant Potential of Positive Peritoneal Cytology in Endometrial Cancer HIRAI, YASUO; TAKESHIMA, NOBUHIRO; KATO, TOMOYASU; More HIRAI, YASUO; TAKESHIMA, NOBUHIRO; KATO, TOMOYASU; HASUMI, KATSUHIKO Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):725-728, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Endometrial cancer cells found in the peritoneal cavity usually disappear within a short time and seem to have a low malignant potential. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Pregnancy Outcomes After Prenatal Diagnosis of Aneuploidy RALSTON, STEVEN J.; WERTZ, DOROTHY; CHELMOW, DAVID; More RALSTON, STEVEN J.; WERTZ, DOROTHY; CHELMOW, DAVID; CRAIGO, SABRINA D.; BIANCHI, DIANA W. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):729-733, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Prenatal diagnoses of aneuploidy confer additional benefits to women who continue their pregnancies compared with those whose aneuploid infants are diagnosed after birth. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Macrosomia Associated With Maternal Serum Insulin-Like Growth Factor-I and -II in Diabetic Pregnancy LAUSZUS, FINN F.; KLEBE, JOACHIM G.; FLYVBJERG, ALLAN LAUSZUS, FINN F.; KLEBE, JOACHIM G.; FLYVBJERG, ALLAN Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):734-741, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Maternal serum insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-I and -II correlate positively with birth weight in diabetic pregnancy, with no apparent change in the IGF binding protein-3 affinity. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Influence of Gestational Age and Maternal Height on Fetal Femur Length Calculations PIERCE, BRIAN T.; HANCOCK, ELIZABETH G.; KOVAC, CHRISTINE M.; More PIERCE, BRIAN T.; HANCOCK, ELIZABETH G.; KOVAC, CHRISTINE M.; NAPOLITANO, PETER G.; HUME, RODERICK F.; CALHOUN, BYRON C. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):742-746, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Early gestational age and short maternal stature can falsely elevate a woman's risk of having a fetus with Down syndrome based on femur length calculations. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Clinical Significance of Fetal Heart Rate Tracings During the Second Stage of Labor SHEINER, EYAL; HADAR, AMNON; HALLAK, MORDECHAI; More SHEINER, EYAL; HADAR, AMNON; HALLAK, MORDECHAI; KATZ, MIRIAM; MAZOR, MOSHE; SHOHAM-VARDI, ILANA Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):747-752, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Second-stage late decelerations, bradycardia of less than 70 beats per minute, and abnormal patterns during the first stage of labor are independently associated with fetal acidosis. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Postnatal Screening for Thrombophilia in Women With Severe Pregnancy Complications ALFIREVIC, ZARKO; MOUSA, HATEM A.; MARTLEW, VANESSA; More ALFIREVIC, ZARKO; MOUSA, HATEM A.; MARTLEW, VANESSA; BRISCOE, LESLEY; PEREZ-CASAL, MARGA; TOH, CHENG HOCK Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):753-759, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Genetic and acquired thrombophilias in women with severe pregnancy complications are less common than previously thought, and multiple thrombophilias are not an additional risk factor. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Pregnancy and the Puerperium: Causes, Courses, and Outcomes CATANZARITE, VAL; WILLMS, DAVID; WONG, DAVIES; More CATANZARITE, VAL; WILLMS, DAVID; WONG, DAVIES; LANDERS, CHARLES; COUSINS, LARRY; SCHRIMMER, DAVID Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):760-764, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Acute respiratory distress syndrome in pregnancy is a serious complication seen most often in conjunction with infection or preeclampsia. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
First-Birth Cesarean and Placental Abruption or Previa at Second Birth LYDON-ROCHELLE, MONA; HOLT, VICTORIA L.; EASTERLING, THOMAS R.; More LYDON-ROCHELLE, MONA; HOLT, VICTORIA L.; EASTERLING, THOMAS R.; MARTIN, DIANE P. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):765-769, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Women with first births by cesarean delivery are at only moderately increased risk of placental abruption or previa in their second births. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Anal Sphincter Damage After Vaginal Delivery Using Three-Dimensional Endosonography WILLIAMS, A. B.; BARTRAM, C. I.; HALLIGAN, S.; More WILLIAMS, A. B.; BARTRAM, C. I.; HALLIGAN, S.; SPENCER, J. A.; NICHOLLS, R. J.; KMIOT, W. A. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):770-775, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Refined acquisition and interpretation of anal endosonography show a lower incidence of anal sphincter trauma after vaginal delivery than previously reported. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Maternal Serum Triglyceride at 24–32 Weeks' Gestation and Newborn Weight in Nondiabetic Women With Positive Diabetic Screens KITAJIMA, MICHIO; OKA, SATOSHI; YASUHI, ICHIRO; More KITAJIMA, MICHIO; OKA, SATOSHI; YASUHI, ICHIRO; FUKUDA, MASASHI; RII, YOUKO; ISHIMARU, TADAYUKI Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):776-780, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Elevated fasting serum triglyceride levels in midpregnancy were positively associated with newborn weight in nondiabetic women with positive diabetic screen, independent of maternal glucose levels and obesity. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Impact of Increasing Papanicolaou Test Sensitivity and Compliance: A Modeled Cost and Outcomes Analysis MONTZ, F. J.; FARBER, FREDRIC L.; BRISTOW, ROBERT E.; More MONTZ, F. J.; FARBER, FREDRIC L.; BRISTOW, ROBERT E.; CORNELISON, TERRI Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):781-788, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Liquid-based cytology is more cost-effective at decreasing cervical cancer incidence than increasing the present rates of screening to those of Healthy People 2010 goal levels. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Cost Savings From Emergency Contraceptive Pills in Canada TRUSSELL, JAMES; WIEBE, ELLEN; SHOCHET, TARA; More TRUSSELL, JAMES; WIEBE, ELLEN; SHOCHET, TARA; GUILBERT, ÉDITH Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):789-793, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Emergency contraceptive pills saved medical care dollars in Canada. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
EFFECT OF GENDER ON THE OBSTETRIC-GYNECOLOGIC WORK FORCE Pearse, Warren H.; Haffner, William H. J.; Primack, Aron Pearse, Warren H.; Haffner, William H. J.; Primack, Aron Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):794-797, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Because female obstetrician-gynecologists are 85% as productive in practice as males, the obstetrician-gynecologist work effort per female population will begin to decline by 2010. Buy
NORMAL ENDOMETRIAL CELLS IN PAPANICOLAOU SMEARS: PREVALENCE IN WOMEN WITH AND WITHOUT ENDOMETRIAL DISEASE Zucker, Peter K.; Kasdon, Earl J. Zucker, Peter K.; Kasdon, Earl J. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):798, May 2001. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
NORMAL ENDOMETRIAL CELLS IN PAPANICOLAOU SMEARS: PREVALENCE IN WOMEN WITH AND WITHOUT ENDOMETRIAL DISEASE Gomez-Fernandez, C.; Ganjei-Azar, P.; Averette, H.; More Gomez-Fernandez, C.; Ganjei-Azar, P.; Averette, H.; Nadji, M. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):798-799, May 2001. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
LOW-DOSE, SHORT-ACTING,ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS AS RESCUE THERAPY IN PREGNANCY Pryde, Peter G.; Barr, Mason Pryde, Peter G.; Barr, Mason Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):799, May 2001. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
LOW-DOSE, SHORT-ACTING,ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS AS RESCUE THERAPY IN PREGNANCY Easterling, Thomas R. Easterling, Thomas R. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):799-800, May 2001. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
EARLY MEDICAL ABORTION WITH METHOTREXATE AND MISOPROSTOL Elahi, E. H. Elahi, E. H. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):800, May 2001. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
EARLY MEDICAL ABORTION WITH METHOTREXATE AND MISOPROSTOL Borgatta, Lynn Borgatta, Lynn Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):800, May 2001. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
PREGNANCY COMPLICATED BY CHRONIC SPINAL CORD INJURY AND HISTORY OF AUTONOMIC HYPERREFLEXIA Pope, Christian S.; Markenson, Glenn R.; Bayer-Zwirello, Lucy A.; More Pope, Christian S.; Markenson, Glenn R.; Bayer-Zwirello, Lucy A.; Maissel, Gerda S. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):802-803, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Vaginal delivery and intrauterine procedures might be done safely in women with autonomic hyperreflexia in previous pregnancies. Buy
SPONTANEOUS INTRACRANIAL HYPOTENSION DURING PREGNANCY Asakura, Hirobumi; Hayashi, Zuisei; Seto, Mariko; More Asakura, Hirobumi; Hayashi, Zuisei; Seto, Mariko; Araki, Tsutomu Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):804-805, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Spontaneous intracranial hypotension, characterized by severe postural headache, can occur in the first trimester. Buy
CAFFEINE-INDUCED HYPOKALEMIC PARALYSIS IN PREGNANCY Appel, Carin C.; Myles, Thomas D. Appel, Carin C.; Myles, Thomas D. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):805-807, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Excessive caffeine consumption during pregnancy can result in hypokalemia and progressive neuromuscular paralysis. Buy
COMBINED DEFICIENCY OF FACTORS II, VII, IX, AND X (BORGSCHULTE-GRIGSBY DEFICIENCY) IN PREGNANCY McMahon, Michael J.; James, Andra H. McMahon, Michael J.; James, Andra H. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):808-809, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Vitamin K and fresh frozen plasma are essential in the treatment of pregnant women with deficiencies of vitamin K–dependent factors (II, VII, IX, X). Buy
LEUKEMIA IN PREGNANCY AND FETAL RESPONSE TO MULTIAGENT CHEMOTHERAPY Hansen, Wendy F.; Fretz, Peter; Hunter, Stephen K.; More Hansen, Wendy F.; Fretz, Peter; Hunter, Stephen K.; Yankowitz, Jerome Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):809-812, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Despite normal umbilical artery Doppler scans, multiagent chemotherapy for maternal leukemia might cause transient oligohydramnios and decreased fetal growth rate. Buy
HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC TELANGIECTASIA WITH PULMONARY ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS Jakobi, P.; Weiner, Z.; Best, L.; More Jakobi, P.; Weiner, Z.; Best, L.; Itskovitz-Eldor, J. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):813-814, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia and pulmonary arteriovenous malformations can be life-threatening complications for women and fetuses. Buy
PREGNANCY WITH CYTOCHROME OXIDASE–DEFICIENT MITOCHONDRIAL MYOPATHY Soccio, Paul S.; Phillips, W. Pryse; Bonisteel, Paul; More Soccio, Paul S.; Phillips, W. Pryse; Bonisteel, Paul; Bennett, Kelly A. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):815-816, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Pregnancy can be successful in women with cytochrome oxidase–deficient mitochondrial myopathy. Buy
BREAST-FEEDING BY A CYCLOSPORINE-TREATED MOTHER Thiagarajan, Kristina D. (Munoz-Flores); Easterling, Thomas; Davis, Connie; More Thiagarajan, Kristina D. (Munoz-Flores); Easterling, Thomas; Davis, Connie; Bond, Eleanor F. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):816-818, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The infant of a cyclosporine-treated mother does not absorb a detectable amount of drug while being breast-fed exclusively. Buy
ENDOTOXEMIA CAUSING FETAL BRADYCARDIA DURING UROSEPSIS Buhimschi, Catalin; Weiner, Carl P. Buhimschi, Catalin; Weiner, Carl P. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):818-820, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Fetal bradycardia in the presence of urosepsis might be due to the release of endotoxin from gram-negative bacteria, triggering production of cardiotoxic cytokines, rather than to maternal hypothermia alone. Buy
FETAL CHYLOTHORAX RESPONSE TO MATERNAL DIETARY TREATMENT Bartha, Jose L.; Comino-Delgado, Rafael Bartha, Jose L.; Comino-Delgado, Rafael Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):820-823, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Maternal dietary treatment might help delay repeated thoracentesis in fetal chylothorax. Buy
FETAL SPLENIC RUPTURE FOLLOWING TRANSFUSION Whitecar, Paul W.; Depcik-Smith, Natalie D.; Strauss, Robert A.; More Whitecar, Paul W.; Depcik-Smith, Natalie D.; Strauss, Robert A.; Moise, Kenneth J. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):824-825, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Fetal splenic rupture might occur secondary to intrauterine transfusions used to manage hemolytic disease of the newborn. Buy
EXPECTANT MANAGEMENT OF INTRAMURAL ECTOPIC PREGNANCY Bernstein, Helene B.; Thrall, Melissa M.; Clark, William B. Bernstein, Helene B.; Thrall, Melissa M.; Clark, William B. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):826-827, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Early diagnosis by ultrasound and expectant management might be possible with intramural ectopic pregnancy. Buy
ACUTE PERITONITIS DUE TO INTROITAL STENOSIS AND PERFORATION OF A BOWEL NEOVAGINA IN A TRANSSEXUAL Liguori, Giovanni; Trombetta, Carlo; Buttazzi, Lorenzo; More Liguori, Giovanni; Trombetta, Carlo; Buttazzi, Lorenzo; Belgrano, Emanuele Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):828-829, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: In sex reassignment surgery, bowel perforation can occur after vaginoplasty with a colon conduit owing to total introital stenosis. Buy
POSTMENARCHAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHYLOUS ASCITES IN ACROCEPHALOSYNDACTYLY WITH CONGENITAL LYMPHATIC DYSPLASIA Batt, Ronald E.; Michalski, Stanley R.; Mahl, Thomas; More Batt, Ronald E.; Michalski, Stanley R.; Mahl, Thomas; Reynhout, Jonathan C. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):829-831, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: After menarche, in a woman with acrocephalosyndactyly, ovarian steroid hormones might increase lymph production and hydrostatic pressure, causing rupture of congenitally dysplastic lymph vessels resulting in chylous ascites. Buy
COMPARTMENT SYNDROME ASSOCIATED WITH LITHOTOMY POSITION AND INTERMITTENT COMPRESSION STOCKINGS Cohen, Stephen A.; Hurt, W. Glenn Cohen, Stephen A.; Hurt, W. Glenn Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):832-833, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Concomitant intermittent compression sleeves might increase the risk of compartment syndrome further during prolonged procedures with patients in the lithotomy position. Buy
DIFFUSE UTERINE LEIOMYOMATOSIS WITH OVARIAN AND PARAMETRIAL INVOLVEMENT Robles-Frías, Antonio; Severín, Carlos Escudero; Robles-Frías, María José; More Robles-Frías, Antonio; Severín, Carlos Escudero; Robles-Frías, María José; Garrido, Juan López Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):834-835, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Uterine leiomyomatosis can involve the ovaries, broad ligament, and pelvic peritoneum. Buy
UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION IN AN UNDIAGNOSED UTERINE SARCOMA Al-Badr, Ahmed; Faught, Wylam Al-Badr, Ahmed; Faught, Wylam Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):836-837, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Uterine sarcoma can be missed during uterine artery embolization for apparent leiomyomata. Buy
ADENOCARCINOMA DIAGNOSED AT ENDOMETRIAL ABLATION Steed, Helen L.; Scott, Josef Z. Steed, Helen L.; Scott, Josef Z. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):837-839, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Although endometrial ablation is an effective treatment of dysfunctional bleeding, the possibility of occult adenocarcinoma must be considered. Buy
TOCOLYSIS WITH NIFEDIPINE OR BETA-ADRENERGIC AGONISTS: A META-ANALYSIS Tsatsaris, Vassilis; Papatsonis, Dimitri; Goffinet, François; More Tsatsaris, Vassilis; Papatsonis, Dimitri; Goffinet, François; Dekker, Gus; Carbonne, Bruno Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):840-847, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Tocolysis with nifedipine gives better neonatal outcome than beta-agonists. Buy
DINOPROSTONE VAGINAL INSERT FOR CERVICAL RIPENING AND LABOR INDUCTION: A META-ANALYSIS Hughes, Edward G.; Kelly, Anthony J.; Kavanagh, Josephine Hughes, Edward G.; Kelly, Anthony J.; Kavanagh, Josephine Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):847-855, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Dinoprostone vaginal insert and other vaginal or cervical prostaglandins are similarly effective for cervical ripening at term. Buy
TAMOXIFEN TREATMENT AND GYNECOLOGIC SIDE EFFECTS: A REVIEW Mourits, Marian J. E.; De Vries, Elisabeth G. E.; Willemse, Pax H. B.; More Mourits, Marian J. E.; De Vries, Elisabeth G. E.; Willemse, Pax H. B.; Ten Hoor, Klaske A.; Hollema, Harry; Van der Zee, Ate G. J. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 97(5):855-866, May 2001. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The gynecologic side effects of tamoxifen are diverse and reflect the complexity of its mechanism of action, with estrogen agonistic and antagonistic effects depending on the menopausal status of the patient. Buy
