Comparison of a novel multiple marker assay vs the Risk of Malignancy Index for the prediction of epithelial ovarian cancer in patients with a pelvic mass

Jul 6, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Comparison of a novel multiple marker assay vs the Risk of Malignancy Index for the prediction of epithelial ovarian cancer in patients with a pelvic mass

Objective We sought to compare the Risk of Malignancy Index (RMI) to the Risk of Ovarian Malignancy Algorithm (ROMA) to predict epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) in women with a pelvic…

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Pregnancy with Friedreich ataxia: a retrospective review of medical risks and psychosocial implications

Jul 6, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Pregnancy with Friedreich ataxia: a retrospective review of medical risks and psychosocial implications

Objective Friedreich ataxia (FRDA) is an autosomal recessive, neurodegenerative disease. Recent medical advances have improved the average life expectancy, and as such, many female patients are contemplating pregnancy. However, little…

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The effect of plurality and obesity on betamethasone concentrations in women at risk for preterm delivery

Jul 6, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on The effect of plurality and obesity on betamethasone concentrations in women at risk for preterm delivery

Objective Antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) decrease respiratory distress syndrome in singleton gestations. Twin data are less clear. Obesity and body mass index (BMI) also affect medication distribution volume. We evaluated whether…

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Intraamniotic infection with genital mycoplasmas exhibits a more intense inflammatory response than intraamniotic infection with other microorganisms in patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes

Jul 6, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Intraamniotic infection with genital mycoplasmas exhibits a more intense inflammatory response than intraamniotic infection with other microorganisms in patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes

Objective The objective of the study was to compare the intensity of inflammatory responses between intraamniotic infection with genital mycoplasmas and intraamniotic infection with other microorganisms. Study Design We examined…

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Reproductive outcomes in subsequent pregnancies after a pregnancy complicated by open maternal-fetal surgery (1996–2007)

Jul 6, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Reproductive outcomes in subsequent pregnancies after a pregnancy complicated by open maternal-fetal surgery (1996–2007)

Objective The reproductive and gynecologic outcomes for women after the pregnancy complicated by open maternal-fetal surgery (OMFS) were evaluated. Study Design The retrospective review identified 93 women with OMFS from…

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