Accreta complicating complete placenta previa is characterized by reduced systemic levels of vascular endothelial growth factor and by epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition of the invasive trophoblast

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Objective We sought to characterize serum angiogenic factor profile of women with complete placenta previa and determine if invasive trophoblast differentiation characteristic of accreta, increta, or percreta shares features of…

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Seasonality patterns in postpartum depression

May 31, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Seasonality patterns in postpartum depression

Objective To investigate the possible association between postpartum depressive symptoms and season of delivery. Study Design During 1 year, delivering women in the Uppsala University Hospital were asked to participate…

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Prepregnancy obesity and sFlt1-induced preeclampsia in mice: developmental programming model of metabolic syndrome

May 31, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Prepregnancy obesity and sFlt1-induced preeclampsia in mice: developmental programming model of metabolic syndrome

Objective We sought to establish a model of fetal programming of metabolic syndrome by exposure to soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1 (sFlt1)-induced preeclampsia (PE) and preexisting maternal obesity (MO). Study design…

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Vaginal hysterectomy versus total laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign disease: a metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials

May 31, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Vaginal hysterectomy versus total laparoscopic hysterectomy for benign disease: a metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials

Objective Recent randomized trials comparing total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) and vaginal hysterectomy (VH) have produced conflicting results. The role of TLH in women suitable for VH remains uncertain. Study Design…

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Stage-based outcomes of 682 consecutive cases of twin–twin transfusion syndrome treated with laser surgery: the USFetus experience

May 31, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Stage-based outcomes of 682 consecutive cases of twin–twin transfusion syndrome treated with laser surgery: the USFetus experience

Objective We sought to describe stage-specific perinatal outcomes after selective laser photocoagulation of communicating vessels (SLPCV) for twin-twin transfusion syndrome. Study design Patients with twin-twin transfusion syndrome underwent SLPCV preferentially…

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