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Editorials
Latest research from the 2010 meeting of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Jay D. Iams page 207 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (81 KB)
Elective delivery before 39 weeks: reason for caution George A. Macones page 208 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (94 KB)
What is the value for money of prenatal carrier screening for spina muscular atrophy? Too soon to say Scott D. Grosse pages 209-211 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (131 KB)
Health disparities: definitions and measurements Christine Dehlendorf, Allison S. Bryant, Heather G. Huddleston, Vanessa L. Jacoby, Victor Y. Fujimoto pages 212-213 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (117 KB)
Reviews
General Gynecology
Disparities in family planning Christine Dehlendorf, Maria Isabel Rodriguez, Kira Levy, Sonya Borrero, Jody Steinauer pages 214-220 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (276 KB)
Menstrual cycle-related exacerbation of disease JoAnn V. Pinkerton, Christine J. Guico-Pabia, Hugh S. Taylor pages 221-231 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (407 KB)
Clinical Opinion
Obstetrics
Maternal activity restriction and the prevention of preterm birth, 23 September 2009 Anthony C. Sciscione pages 232.e1-232.e5 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (202 KB) | Summary PDF (114 KB)
Research
Anterior abdominal wall nerve and vessel anatomy: clinical implications for gynecologic surgery, 21 December 2009 David D. Rahn, John N. Phelan, Shayzreen M. Roshanravan, Amanda B. White, Marlene M. Corton pages 234.e1-234.e5 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (811 KB) | Summary PDF (405 KB)
Electronic prescribing influence on calcium supplementation: a randomized controlled trial, 31 December 2009 D. Ashley Hill, Michael Cacciatore, Georgine M. Lamvu pages 236.e1-236.e5 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (260 KB) | Summary PDF (217 KB)
An international trial of antioxidants in the prevention of preeclampsia (INTAPP) Hairong Xu, Ricardo Perez-Cuevas, Xu Xiong, Hortensia Reyes, Chantal Roy, Pierre Julien, Graeme Smith, Peter von Dadelszen, Line Leduc, François Audibert, Jean-Marie Moutquin, Bruno Piedboeuf, Bryna Shatenstein, Socorro Parra-Cabrera, Pierre Choquette, Stephanie Winsor, Stephen Wood, Alice Benjamin, Mark Walker, Michael Helewa, Johanne Dubé, Georges Tawagi, Gareth Seaward, Arne Ohlsson, Laura A. Magee, Femi Olatunbosun, Robert Gratton, Roberta Shear, Nestor Demianczuk, Jean-Paul Collet, Shuqin Wei, William D. Fraser, INTAPP study group pages 239.e1-239.e10 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (345 KB) | Summary PDF (207 KB)
Agricultural-related chemical exposures, season of conception, and risk of gastroschisis in Washington State Sarah A. Waller, Kathleen Paul, Suzanne E. Peterson, Jane E. Hitti pages 241.e1-241.e6 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (215 KB) | Summary PDF (212 KB)
A statewide initiative to reduce inappropriate scheduled births at 360/7–386/7 weeks' gestation The Ohio Perinatal Quality Collaborative Writing Committee pages 243.e1-243.e8 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2121 KB) | Summary PDF (511 KB)
Maternal and neonatal outcomes by labor onset type and gestational age Jennifer L. Bailit, Kimberly D. Gregory, Uma M. Reddy, Victor H. Gonzalez-Quintero, Judith U. Hibbard, Mildred M. Ramirez, D. Ware Branch, Ronald Burkman, Shoshana Haberman, Christos G. Hatjis, Matthew K. Hoffman, Michelle Kominiarek, Helain J. Landy, Lee A. Learman, James Troendle, Paul Van Veldhuisen, Isabelle Wilkins, Liping Sun, Jun Zhang pages 245.e1-245.e12 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (315 KB) | Summary PDF (255 KB)
Neonatal outcome following elective cesarean section beyond 37 weeks of gestation: a 7-year retrospective analysis of a national registry Freke A. Wilmink, Chantal W.P.M. Hukkelhoven, Simone Lunshof, Ben Willem J. Mol, Joris A.M. van der Post, Dimitri N.M. Papatsonis pages 250.e1-250.e8 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (288 KB) | Summary PDF (199 KB)
The cost-effectiveness of prenatal screening for spinal muscular atrophy Sarah E. Little, Vanitha Janakiraman, Anjali Kaimal, Thomas Musci, Jeffrey Ecker, Aaron B. Caughey pages 253.e1-253.e7 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (968 KB) | Summary PDF (189 KB)
Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) study: preeclampsia Hyperglycemia and Adverse Pregnancy Outcome (HAPO) Study Cooperative Research Group pages 255.e1-255.e7 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (255 KB) | Summary PDF (357 KB)
Graded classification of fetal heart rate tracings: association with neonatal metabolic acidosis and neurologic morbidity, 31 August 2009 Colm Elliott, Philip A. Warrick, Ernest Graham, Emily F. Hamilton pages 258.e1-258.e8 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (427 KB) | Summary PDF (365 KB)
Maternal and neonatal morbidities associated with obstructive sleep apnea complicating pregnancy, 14 December 2009 Judette M. Louis, Dennis Auckley, Robert J. Sokol, Brian M. Mercer pages 261.e1-261.e5 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (208 KB) | Summary PDF (186 KB)
The effect of maternal body mass index on neonatal outcome in women receiving a single course of antenatal corticosteroids, 21 December 2009 Jason N. Hashima, Yinglei Lai, Ronald J. Wapner, Yoram Sorokin, Donald J. Dudley, Alan Peaceman, Catherine Y. Spong, Jay D. Iams, Kenneth J. Leveno, Margaret Harper, Steve N. Caritis, Michael Varner, Menachem Miodovnik, Brian M. Mercer, John M. Thorp, Mary J. O'Sullivan, Susan M. Ramin, Marshall Carpenter, Dwight J. Rouse, Baha Sibai, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network pages 263.e1-263.e5 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (314 KB) | Summary PDF (214 KB)
Effects of recommended levels of physical activity on pregnancy outcomes, 21 December 2009 Katarina Melzer, Yves Schutz, Nina Soehnchen, Veronique Othenin-Girard, Begoña Martinez de Tejada, Olivier Irion, Michel Boulvain, Bengt Kayser pages 266.e1-266.e6 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (235 KB) | Summary PDF (187 KB)
Spontaneous labor onset: is it immunologically mediated?, 04 January 2010 Robert J. Biggar, Gry Poulsen, Mads Melbye, Jennifer Ng, Heather A. Boyd pages 268.e1-268.e7 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (406 KB) | Summary PDF (193 KB)
Clinical differences between early-onset HELLP syndrome and early-onset preeclampsia during pregnancy and at least 6 months postpartum, 21 December 2009 Simone Sep, Jef Verbeek, Gerardus Koek, Luc Smits, Marc Spaanderman, Louis Peeters pages 271.e1-271.e5 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (208 KB) | Summary PDF (201 KB)
Social disparity and the use of intrapartum epidural analgesia in a publicly funded health care system, 04 January 2010 Ning Liu, Shi Wu Wen, Douglas G. Manual, Wendy Katherine, Jim Bottomley, Mark C. Walker pages 273.e1-273.e8 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (248 KB) | Summary PDF (181 KB)
The effect of a chlorhexidine-based surgical lubricant during pelvic examination on the detection of group B Streptococcus, 21 December 2009 Ora I. Schwope, Katherine T. Chen, Isha Mehta, Margaret Re, Larry Rand pages 276.e1-276.e3 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (161 KB) | Summary PDF (182 KB)
Oncology
Endometrial sampling diagnosis of FIGO grade 1 endometrial adenocarcinoma with a background of complex atypical hyperplasia and final hysterectomy pathology, 21 December 2009 Mario M. Leitao, Siobhan Kehoe, Richard R. Barakat, Kaled Alektiar, Catherine Rabbitt, Dennis S. Chi, Robert A. Soslow, Nadeem R. Abu-Rustum pages 278.e1-278.e6 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (223 KB) | Summary PDF (178 KB)
Aberrant DNA methylation of apoptotic signaling genes in patients responsive and nonresponsive to therapy for cervical carcinoma, 01 February 2010 Patimaporn Chaopatchayakul, Patcharee Jearanaikoon, Pissamai Yuenyao, Temduang Limpaiboon pages 281.e1-281.e9 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (585 KB) | Summary PDF (173 KB)
Smoking behavior in women with locally advanced cervical carcinoma: a Gynecologic Oncology Group study, 31 December 2009 Steven E. Waggoner, Kathleen M. Darcy, Chunqiao Tian, Rachelle Lanciano pages 283.e1-283.e7 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (267 KB) | Summary PDF (186 KB)
Urogynecology
Pelvic pain and surgeries in women before interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome, 21 December 2009 Patricia W. Langenberg, Edward E. Wallach, Daniel J. Clauw, Fred M. Howard, Christina M. Diggs, Ursula Wesselmann, Patty Greenberg, John W. Warren pages 286.e1-286.e6 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (230 KB) | Summary PDF (157 KB)
Basic Science: Gynecology
Green tea extract inhibits proliferation of uterine leiomyoma cells in vitro and in nude mice, 14 January 2010 Dong Zhang, Mohamed Al-Hendy, Gloria Richard-Davis, Valerie Montgomery-Rice, Chakradhari Sharan, Veera Rajaratnam, Anjali Khurana, Ayman Al-Hendy pages 289.e1-289.e9 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2179 KB) | Summary PDF (473 KB)
Basic Science: Obstetrics
Magnesium sulfate reduces inflammation-associated brain injury in fetal mice Irina Burd, Kelsey Breen, Alexander Friedman, Jinghua Chai, Michal A. Elovitz pages 292.e1-292.e9 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2380 KB) | Summary PDF (597 KB)
Turning placenta into brain: placental mesenchymal stem cells differentiate into neurons and oligodendrocytes, 08 January 2010 C. Bettina Portmann-Lanz, Andreina Schoeberlein, Reto Portmann, Stefan Mohr, Pierre Rollini, Ruth Sager, Daniel V. Surbek pages 294.e1-294.e11 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (3021 KB) | Summary PDF (1269 KB)
Human cytomegalovirus reinfection is associated with intrauterine transmission in a highly cytomegalovirus-immune maternal population, 08 January 2010 Aparecida Yulie Yamamoto, Marisa Marcia Mussi-Pinhata, Suresh B. Boppana, Zdenek Novak, Virginia M. Wagatsuma, Patricia de Frizzo Oliveira, Geraldo Duarte, William J. Britt pages 297.e1-297.e8 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (298 KB) | Summary PDF (170 KB)
Early-pregnancy soluble Fas levels in idiopathic small-for-gestational-age pregnancies Guy Steinberg, Chulmin Lee, Jose Alejandro Rauh-Hain, Jeffrey Ecker, Eliyahu V. Khankin, Chaur-Dong Hsu, Bruce Cohen, Sarosh Rana, S. Ananth Karumanchi, Ravi Thadhani, Michele R. Hacker, Kee-Hak Lim pages 299.e1-299.e7 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (420 KB) | Summary PDF (265 KB)
Meeting Papers
Selected papers from the 76th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Central Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Presidential Address
The time in your life: use it wisely Dennis J. Lutz pages 302-305 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (205 KB)
Extended antibiotic prophylaxis for prevention of surgical-site infections in morbidly obese women who undergo combined hysterectomy and medically indicated panniculectomy: a cohort study Sherif A. El-Nashar, Courtenay L. Diehl, Casey L. Swanson, Rodney L. Thompson, William A. Cliby, Abimbola O. Famuyide, C. Robert Stanhope pages 306.e1-306.e9 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (978 KB) | Summary PDF (279 KB)
The association of innate immune response gene polymorphisms and puerperal group A streptococcal sepsis Sarah M. Davis, Erin A.S. Clark, Lesa T. Nelson, Robert M. Silver pages 308.e1-308.e8 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (250 KB) | Summary PDF (172 KB)
Vaginal cleansing before cesarean delivery to reduce postoperative infectious morbidity: a randomized, controlled trial David M. Haas, Fatemeh Pazouki, Ronda R. Smith, Amy M. Fry, Iwona Podzielinski, Sarah M. Al-Darei, Alan M. Golichowski pages 310.e1-310.e6 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (234 KB) | Summary PDF (176 KB)
Barriers to mental health treatment among obstetric patients at risk for depression J. Jo Kim, Laura M. La Porte, Mariah Corcoran, Susan Magasi, Jennifer Batza, Richard K. Silver pages 312.e1-312.e5 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (208 KB) | Summary PDF (155 KB)
Hysterectomy and perioperative morbidity in women who have undergone renal transplantation Christine A. Heisler, Elizabeth R. Casiano, John B. Gebhart pages 314.e1-314.e4 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (218 KB) | Summary PDF (326 KB)
Journal Club
Fetal heart rate tracings and neonatal metabolic acidosis: Elliott et al Alison G. Cahill, Anthony Shanks, Methodius Tuuli, Molly Stout, Kathleen O'Neill pages 317-318 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
Images in Gynecology
Left behind: The patient's secondary infertility was traced to a previous pregnancy, 05 October 2009 Sunesh Kumar, Prerna Gupta, Murali Subbaiah pages 319.e1-319.e2 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (601 KB) | Summary PDF (322 KB)
Surgeon's Corner
Parametrial dissection during laparoscopic nerve-sparing radical hysterectomy: A new approach aims to improve patients' postoperative quality of life, 25 January 2010 Marcello Ceccaroni, Giovanni Pontrelli, Emanuela Spagnolo, Marco Scioscia, Francesco Bruni, Amelia Paglia, Luca Minelli pages 320.e1-320.e2 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1365 KB) | Summary PDF (555 KB)
Journal Club Roundtable
Discussion: ‘Fetal heart rate tracings and neonatal metabolic acidosis’ by Elliott et al Alison G. Cahill, Anthony Shanks, Methodius Tuuli, Molly Stout, Kathleen O'Neill pages e1-e4 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (165 KB)
Case Reports
Rudimentary horn pregnancy with herniation into the main uterine cavity Laura E. Fitzmaurice, Robert M. Ehsanipoor, Manuel Porto pages e5-e6 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (420 KB)
Vaginal evisceration after total laparoscopic radical hysterectomy in cervical cancer, 28 January 2010 Gun Oh Chong, Dae Gy Hong, Young Lae Cho, Il Soo Park, Yoon Soon Lee pages e7-e8 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
Letters to the Editors
What gestation cut-off should be used for magnesium sulfate treatment of women threatening to deliver preterm?, 05 November 2009 David B. Knight, Glenn J. Gardener page e9 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (99 KB)
Reply, 05 November 2009 Roberto Romero, Agustin Conde-Agudelo pages e9-e10 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (123 KB)
The role of transvaginal ultrasound or endometrial biopsy in the evaluation of the menopausal endometrium, 15 October 2009 Arthur McCausland, Vance McCausland pages e10-e11 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (119 KB)
Reply, 05 November 2009 Steven R. Goldstein page e11 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (92 KB)
Risk of shoulder dystocia in second delivery: does a history of shoulder dystocia matter?, 05 November 2009 Shobha H. Mehta, Robert J. Sokol pages e11-e12 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (109 KB)
Reply, 05 November 2009 Eva A. Overland, Anne Eskild page e12 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (94 KB)
The natural history of cervical and vulvar intraepithelial neoplasia, 14 December 2009 Ronald W. Jones pages e12-e13 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (110 KB)
Counseling and screening for chromosomal abnormalities, 14 December 2009 Kenneth R. Kahn, Glenna C.L. Bett page e13 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (92 KB)
Reply, 14 December 2009 Yu Ming Victor Fang, James F.X. Egan, Peter Benn page e13 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (91 KB)
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