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Uterine activity after oral mifepristone administration in human pregnancies beyond 41 weeks' gestationMichael J Fassett
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Gynecol Obstet Invest 65:112-5. 2008..To examine the effect of oral mifepristone on uterine activity in postterm human pregnancies...
Alterations in saliva steroid hormone levels after oral mifepristone administration in women with pregnancies of greater than 41 weeks' gestationMichael J Fassett
Maternal Fetal Medicine, Kaiser Permanente Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90034, USA
Reprod Sci 15:394-9. 2008..This may reflect mifepristone's antiglucocorticoid properties. These hormone elevations may contribute to the mechanism by which mifepristone causes cervical ripening and increases myometrial activity...
A comparison of orally administered misoprostol to intravenous oxytocin for labor induction in women with favorable cervical examinationsDeborah A Wing
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, 90033, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 190:1689-94; discussion 1694-6. 2004..The purpose of this study was to compare orally administered misoprostol with intravenous oxytocin infusion for labor induction in women with favorable cervical examinations (defined as a Bishop score of 6 or more)...
Recurrence of preterm premature rupture of membranes in relation to interval between pregnanciesDarios Getahun
Department of Research and Evaluation, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Pasadena, CA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 202:570.e1-6. 2010..The purpose of this study was to examine whether the recurrence risk of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) is modified by the interpregnancy interval (IPI)...
Gestational diabetes: risk of recurrence in subsequent pregnanciesDarios Getahun
Department of Research and Evaluation, West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, 100 Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 203:467.e1-6. 2010..We sought to examine the recurrence risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in a subsequent pregnancy and determine whether recurrence risk is modified by race/ethnicity...
Effect of chorioamnionitis on early childhood asthmaDarios Getahun
Department of Research and Evaluation, Kaiser Permanente Southern California Medical Group, 100 Los Robles Ave, 2nd Floor, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med 164:187-92. 2010..To examine the association between chorioamnionitis and childhood asthma based on gestational age at birth and race/ethnicity...
The association between stillbirth in the first pregnancy and subsequent adverse perinatal outcomesDarios Getahun
Department of Research and Evaluation, Kaiser Permanente Southern California Medical Group, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 201:378.e1-6. 2009..We sought to examine the association between first-pregnancy stillbirth and subsequent adverse perinatal outcomes...
Effects on perinatal outcome of treating women with 1 elevated glucose tolerance test valueMichael J Fassett
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kaiser Permanente, Bakersfield, CA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 196:597.e1-4; discussion 597.e4. 2007..This study was undertaken to determine whether medical nutrition therapy and home glucose monitoring can reduce complications in pregnancies with 1 elevated oral glucose tolerance test value...
Mifepristone: effect on plasma corticotropin-releasing hormone, adrenocorticotropic hormone, and cortisol in term pregnancyJames D Byrne
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California-Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, USA
J Perinatol 24:416-20. 2004..CONCLUSION: Mifepristone exposure and induced labor were associated with significant increases in plasma cortisol without alterations of systemic CRH or ACTH levels...
Racial and ethnic disparities in the trends in primary cesarean delivery based on indicationsDarios Getahun
Department of Research and Evaluation, West Los Angeles Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Southern California, Pasadena, CA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 201:422.e1-7. 2009..To examine trends in primary cesarean deliveries by indications and race/ethnicity...
