FOXP3 gene polymorphisms in preeclampsia

May 24, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on FOXP3 gene polymorphisms in preeclampsia

Objective To determine whether polymorphisms in the FOXP3 gene are associated with preeclampsia. Study Design Case-control study in which 120 women with preeclampsia were compared with 120 healthy normotensive controls….

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Angle of progression measurements of fetal head at term: a systematic comparison between open magnetic resonance imaging and transperineal ultrasound

May 24, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Angle of progression measurements of fetal head at term: a systematic comparison between open magnetic resonance imaging and transperineal ultrasound

Objective During labor, transperineal sonography is increasingly used to evaluate fetal head descent. The aim of this study was to compare the angle of progression assessed by open magnetic resonance…

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Can placental growth factor in maternal circulation identify fetuses with placental intrauterine growth restriction?

May 24, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Can placental growth factor in maternal circulation identify fetuses with placental intrauterine growth restriction?

Objective We investigated whether decreased concentrations of placental growth factor (PlGF) in maternal circulation differentiated placental intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) from constitutionally small fetuses. Excluding congenital syndromes, infection, and aneuploidy,…

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Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of infections during pregnancy: implementation of recommended interventions, United States, 2003-2004

May 24, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Prevention of mother-to-child transmission of infections during pregnancy: implementation of recommended interventions, United States, 2003-2004

Objective The objective of the study was to describe prenatal screening, positive test rates, and the administration of indicated interventions for hepatitis B, rubella, syphilis, group B streptococcus (GBS), chlamydia,…

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Assessing obstetric risk factors for maternal morbidity: congruity between medical records and mothers’ reports of obstetric exposures

May 24, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Assessing obstetric risk factors for maternal morbidity: congruity between medical records and mothers’ reports of obstetric exposures

Objective We sought to assess congruity between data abstracted from medical records with answers to self-administered questionnaires. Study Design This was a multicenter prospective nulliparous pregnancy cohort. Results A total…

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Perinatal morbidity and risk of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy associated with intrapartum sentinel events

May 24, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Perinatal morbidity and risk of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy associated with intrapartum sentinel events

Objective To examine perinatal morbidity and rate of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in infants exposed to intrapartum sentinel events. Study Design Retrospective cohort study from 2000-2005. Perinatal mortality, perinatal morbidity and rate…

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Recurrence and long-term maternal health risks of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a population-based study

May 24, 2017 by in GYNECOLOGY Comments Off on Recurrence and long-term maternal health risks of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: a population-based study

Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the recurrence risk of hypertensive disorders in subsequent pregnancies and to explore the associations among hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and maternal…

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