GYNECOLOGY

Biochemical and biophysical predictors of the response to the induction of labor in nulliparous postterm pregnancy

Jun 21, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Biochemical and biophysical predictors of the response to the induction of labor in nulliparous postterm pregnancy

Objective The objective of the study was to evaluate the clinical, sonographic, and hormonal variables that influence the success of labor induction in nulliparous postterm pregnancies. Study Design Fifty nulliparous…

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The Growth Restriction Intervention Trial: long-term outcomes in a randomized trial of timing of delivery in fetal growth restriction

Jun 21, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on The Growth Restriction Intervention Trial: long-term outcomes in a randomized trial of timing of delivery in fetal growth restriction

Objective The Growth Restriction Intervention Trial found little difference in overall mortality or 2-year outcomes associated with immediate or deferred delivery following signs of impaired fetal health in the presence…

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An efficient conservative treatment modality for cervical pregnancy: angiographic uterine artery embolization followed by immediate curettage

Jun 21, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on An efficient conservative treatment modality for cervical pregnancy: angiographic uterine artery embolization followed by immediate curettage

Objective We sought to evaluate a conservative treatment modality, angiographic uterine artery embolization (UAE) followed by immediate curettage, in the treatment of cervical pregnancy. Study Design Sixteen patients with cervical…

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Testing for methylated PCDH10or WT1is superior to the HPV test in detecting severe neoplasms (CIN3 or greater) in the triage of ASC-US smear results

Jun 21, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Testing for methylated PCDH10or WT1is superior to the HPV test in detecting severe neoplasms (CIN3 or greater) in the triage of ASC-US smear results

Objective Management of equivocal Papanicolaou smear result remains to be challenging even with the aid of human papillomavirus test. Recently, 3 novel methylation-silenced genes, PAX1 , WT1 , and PCDH10…

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Does bilateral salpingectomy with ovarian retention warrant consideration as a temporary bridge to risk-reducing bilateral oophorectomy in BRCA1/2mutation carriers?

Jun 21, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Does bilateral salpingectomy with ovarian retention warrant consideration as a temporary bridge to risk-reducing bilateral oophorectomy in BRCA1/2mutation carriers?

Risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) is the most definitive surgical intervention for ovarian cancer risk reduction among BRCA1/2 mutation carriers. For women who have completed child-bearing but who are not ready for…

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Gestational trophoblastic disease II: classification and management of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia

Jun 21, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Gestational trophoblastic disease II: classification and management of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia

Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) includes invasive mole, choriocarcinoma, placental site trophoblastic tumor, and epithelioid trophoblastic tumor. The overall cure rate in treating these tumors is currently >90%. Thorough evaluation and…

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