Preconception care--when and what: the attitude of Israeli gynaecologists to preconception counselingShlomit Riskin-Mashiah
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Carmel Lady Davis Medical Center, The B Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, 7 Michal Street, Haifa, Israel
Arch Gynecol Obstet 275:367-71. 2007
..Our aim was to survey the attitudes of Israeli gynecologists regarding preconception counseling...
Preeclampsia is associated with global cerebral hemodynamic changesShlomit Riskin-Mashiah
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
J Soc Gynecol Investig 12:253-6. 2005
..To compare blood flow-velocity parameters in the anterior and posterior cerebral arteries between normotensive and preeclamptic pregnant women...
[Preconception counseling--for all]Shlomit Riskin-Mashiah
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Carmel Medical Center, High Risk Pregnancy Clinic, Lin and Zvulun Women Health Centers, Haifa
Harefuah 143:530-6, 547. 2004
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Cerebrovascular hemodynamics in chronic hypertensive pregnant women who later develop superimposed preeclampsiaShlomit Riskin-Mashiah
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
J Soc Gynecol Investig 12:28-32. 2005
..In the current study, we tested the hypothesis that women with chronic hypertension who later developed superimposed preeclampsia behave similarly...
Transcranial doppler measurement of cerebral velocity indices as a predictor of preeclampsiaShlomit Riskin-Mashiah
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Tex, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 187:1667-72. 2002
..In the current study, we tested the hypothesis that abnormal cerebrovascular function can be detected before the clinical onset of preeclampsia...
Quality of medical care in diabetic women undergoing fertility treatment: we should do better!Shlomit Riskin-Mashiah
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Diabetes Care 34:2164-9. 2011
..Our goal was to evaluate the quality of medical care in diabetic women who undergo fertility treatment and compare it with the quality of medical care in diabetic women with spontaneous pregnancies...
Side-to-side differences in transcranial Doppler parameters in normotensive and preeclamptic pregnant womenShlomit Riskin-Mashiah
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 190:194-8. 2004
..This study was undertaken to investigate whether women with preeclampsia demonstrate larger side-to-side velocity differences in the middle cerebral artery (MCA) compared with normotensive pregnant women...
[Medical treatment of diabetic patients in high risk pregnancy clinic improves glycemic control prior to fertility treatment]Moran Paz
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Israel
Harefuah 150:820-3, 877. 2011
..Diabetic women are at increased risk for spontaneous abortions and congenital anomalies. Preconception care can improve pregnancy outcome...
Pregestational body mass index, weight gain during pregnancy and maternal hyperglycemiaShlomit Riskin-Mashiah
Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Departement of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Gynecol Endocrinol 27:464-7. 2011
..To evaluate the associations between pregestational BMI and weight gain during pregnancy and the risk for maternal hyperglycemia...
Cerebrovascular hemodynamics in pregnant women with mild chronic hypertensionShlomit Riskin-Mashiah
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
Obstet Gynecol 103:294-8. 2004
..To evaluate and compare the cerebrovascular autoregulation in pregnant normotensive and mild chronic hypertensive patients without preeclampsia...
[Medical evaluation prior to fertility treatment--time for reconsideration?]Segev Yakir
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Harefuah 150:844-8, 875. 2011
..At the end of the evaluation, and before ART treatment, the women should be consulted, based on the results of tests, on the possible risks that might accompany the ART procedure, pregnancy and delivery...
Normal fasting plasma glucose levels during pregnancy: a hospital-based studyShlomit Riskin-Mashiah
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel
J Perinat Med 39:209-11. 2011
..We determined reference levels for normal fasting plasma glucose levels throughout pregnancy and evaluated the new normal cut-off for fasting glucose level...
Assisted reproductive technologies: medical safety issues in the older womanYakir Segev
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, 7 Michal Street, Haifa, Israel
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 20:853-61. 2011
..This assessment should include a thorough medical questionnaire and medical examination. Further evaluation and treatment should follow to ensure the safety of ART procedures and of ensuing pregnancies...
[Preconception care and counseling for women with diabetes and those at risk for diabetes]Amit Damti
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Carmel Medical Center, Haifa
Harefuah 148:447-51, 475. 2009
..In order to minimize these risks, it is important that all women with pregestational diabetes will receive appropriate preconception counseling and treatment...
Periconceptional folic acid and teratogenic drug use in women undergoing fertility treatmentsShlomit Riskin-Mashiah
Departement of Obstetrics and Gynecology, The Lady Davis Carmel Medical Center, Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion, Haifa, Israel
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 25:1899-903. 2012
..To evaluate periconception drug use in women undergoing fertility treatment and compare it to women with spontaneous pregnancies...
Delivery mode and severe intraventricular hemorrhage in single, very low birth weight, vertex infantsArieh Riskin
Department of Neonatology, Bnai Zion Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
Obstet Gynecol 112:21-8. 2008
..To investigate the association between delivery mode and grade 3-4 intraventricular hemorrhage in singleton, vertex presenting, very low birth weight (VLBW) (1,500 g or less) liveborn infants...
The relationship between delivery mode and mortality in very low birthweight singleton vertex-presenting infantsArieh Riskin
Department of Neonatology, Bnai Zion Medical Centre, 47 Golomb Street, P.O.B. 4940, Haifa 31048, Israel
BJOG 111:1365-71. 2004
..CONCLUSIONS: Caesarean delivery did not enhance survival of vertex-presenting singleton very low birthweight babies. Caesarean delivery cannot be routinely recommended, unless there are other obstetric indications...
Auricular mild errors of morphogenesis: epidemiological analysis, local correlations and clinical significanceDavid Bader
Department of Neonatology, Bnei Zion Medical Center, 47, Golomb Street, Haifa 31048, Israel
Ann Genet 47:225-34. 2004
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