The use of oral or transdermal estradiol in Finnish women for at least 5 years resulted in two to three extra cases of breast cancer per 1,000 women in 10 years.
Human papillomavirus vaccination could have a potentially important effect on the incidence of vulvar carcinomas and intraepithelial lesions in the lower genital tract.
Adolescents have a high incidence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia 2/3 and high rates of abnormal cytology after loop electrosurgical excisional procedure.
Frozen section for histologic grade and depth of myometrial invasion in endometrial cancer correlates poorly with final pathology.
Low-dose mifepristone improves quality of life, reduces bleeding, and shrinks uterine size among women with symptomatic leiomyomata.
Familial factors and parity are relevant in pelvic organ prolapse.
Anal sphincter gaps detected by ultrasonography are more prevalent in primiparous women with a history of sphincter tear and are associated with fecal incontinence severity.
Eszopiclone provided significant improvement in sleep and positively impacted mood, quality of life, and menopause-related symptoms in perimenopausal and early postmenopausal women with insomnia.
Adolescents interviewed during pregnancy stated they had fears that they would not be able to conceive.
Young pregnant women want a safe, effective contraceptive after pregnancy, but few know of the safety and effectiveness of intrauterine devices.
Human immunodeficiency virus-seropositive women often have prolonged amenorrhea, and it can be difficult to determine whether the cause is ovarian failure without further testing.
Glucose in vaginal secretions and in plasma do not differ before or after oral glucose tolerance testing when comparing women with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis and healthy controls.
The expression of catechol-O-methyltransferase is regulated in the myometrium to help control the local action of estrogen.
Gestational weight gain below 0.27 kg/wk is associated with spontaneous preterm birth, and this association is modified by maternal race or ethnicity and previous preterm birth.
The majority of women with gestational diabetes mellitus are not tested for glucose intolerance after delivery. Postpartum visit attendance is the only identified factor strongly associated with testing.
Early labor management at home versus by telephone reduces time spent in hospital but does not impact cesarean delivery rates among nulliparous women.
Our formula for prediction of neonatal respiratory distress is validated using independent data, and the findings allow for clinical implementation at our institution.
Shoulder dystocia training improves management of simulated shoulder dystocia with the additional benefits of high-fidelity training.
Cesarean deliveries, particularly repeat cesarean deliveries, and multiple births are associated with an increased risk for peripartum hysterectomy.
Women with clinical chorioamnionitis are at increased risk for recurrence in a subsequent pregnancy.
Although preterm birth is an important risk factor, most infants with cerebral palsy are born at term, and several obstetric factors associated with cerebral palsy are identified.
Using two definitions for maternal request cesareans found in current literature, we find these cesareans have declined From 1991 to 2004.
Across many maternal and neonatal outcomes, evidence of limited quality does not favor either planned cesarean or planned vaginal delivery.
Although pregnant women with chronic renal disease are at increased risk for maternal and perinatal morbidity, a successful pregnancy outcome can be expected in general.
Consider a displaced Filshie clip as a cause for persistent abdominal pain in women who have undergone laparoscopic sterilization.
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Errata: Errata Obstet Gynecol 2006 108: 1556. [Full Text] [PDF]
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