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Induction of labour with a favourable cervix and/or pre-labour rupture of membranesJoan M G Crane
Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Health Care Corporation of St John s, St John s, Nfld, Canada
Best Pract Res Clin Obstet Gynaecol 17:795-809. 2003..No form of prostaglandin induction in women with PROM or favourable cervix has proven clearly superior to oxytocin infusion...
Oral misoprostol for premature rupture of membranes at termJoan M G Crane
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John s, Canada
Am J Obstet Gynecol 189:720-4. 2003..The study was undertaken to compare the efficacy, safety, and maternal satisfaction of oral misoprostol and intravenous oxytocin for labor induction in women with premature rupture of membranes at term...
Pregnancy outcome after loop electrosurgical excision procedure: a systematic reviewJoan M G Crane
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Health Care Corporation of St John s, St John s, Newfoundland, Canada
Obstet Gynecol 102:1058-62. 2003..To examine the association of loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) and subsequent pregnancy outcomes...
Rectal misoprostol versus oxytocin in the management of the third stage of labourSteven M Parsons
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John s NL
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 29:711-8. 2007..To compare the effect of rectal misoprostol with intramuscular oxytocin in the routine management of the third stage in a rural developing country...
A randomized trial of oral misoprostol in premenopausal women before hysteroscopySarah Healey
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Eastern Health, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St Johns NL
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 29:648-52. 2007..To determine if the use of oral misoprostol in premenopausal women undergoing diagnostic hysteroscopy produces a clinically important difference in pre-procedural cervical dilatation...
Oral misoprostol versus oxytocin in the management of the third stage of labourSteven M Parsons
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 28:20-6. 2006..Misoprostol appears to be a safe, inexpensive, and effective uterotonic for use in rural and remote areas, where intravenous oxytocin may be unavailable...
Transvaginal ultrasonography in the prediction of preterm birth after treatment for cervical intraepithelial neoplasiaJoan M G Crane
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Health Care Corporation of St John s, Memorial University of Newfoundland, Newfoundland, Canada
Obstet Gynecol 107:37-44. 2006..To estimate whether cervical length measured by transvaginal ultrasonography in women having had loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP), cold knife conization, or cryotherapy predicts spontaneous preterm birth...
Factors predicting labor induction success: a critical analysisJoan M G Crane
Memorial University of Newfoundland, Eastern Health of St John s, St John s, NL, Canada
Clin Obstet Gynecol 49:573-84. 2006..Further research is needed to evaluate these potential predictors and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-1 (IGFBP-1), another potential biochemical marker...
Use of misoprostol before hysteroscopy: a systematic reviewJoan M G Crane
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Memorial University of Newfoundland, St John's NL
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 28:373-9. 2006..Further research in postmenopausal women or those receiving GnRH agonists is also needed, to determine whether misoprostol is effective in cervical ripening in this population...
The maternal benefits of corticosteroids with HELLP (hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelet count) syndromeJoan M G Crane
Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, NL, Canada
J Obstet Gynaecol Can 25:650-5. 2003....
First trimester ultrasound screening is effective in reducing postterm labor induction rates: a randomized controlled trialKelly A Bennett
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN 37212, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 190:1077-81. 2004....
