I M Hoesli

..We also asked for individual attitudes, influences and motivations towards PT work...

..We explored how new mothers experience and handle postnatal infant crying and their own tiredness in the context of changing hospital care practices in Switzerland...

..To construct charts for cervical length in a low risk population measured by transvaginal ultrasonography...

..The interval between priming and delivery and the success rate for a vaginal delivery within 24 hours can be predicted more precisely. It optimises the organisation of a busy delivery unit and motivates the pregnant woman...

..From that day on she complained about lower abdominal chronic pain and insisted on a hysterectomy. The case considers moving of foreign bodies and as a cause of chronic pain and relates to open information even 20 years later...

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..The retrospective or prospective observational studies, however, are not randomized studies. Equal results can only be obtained if clear guidelines are worked out and strictly obeyed...

..A personal interview and counseling concerning the daily diet should be integrated in the preconceptional and in the antenatal care and an individual supplementation should be offered, if indicated...

..In this study, data from the Swiss Mother and Child HIV Cohort Study were used to describe maternal characteristics and their association with pregnancy outcomes in HIV positive women...

..The same trend is seen in the whole field of prenatal medicine, illustrated by the detection of the fetal rhesus D status from the maternal blood and the use of Doppler ultrasound in the management of fetal anemia...

..Adherence to combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) is a dynamic process, however, changes in adherence behavior over time are insufficiently understood...

..We investigated the incidence and outcome of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals before and after the introduction of combination antiretroviral therapy (cART) in 1996...

..Hierarchical modeling has been proposed as a solution to the multiple exposure problem. We estimate associations between metabolic syndrome and different components of antiretroviral therapy using both conventional and hierarchical models...

..To evaluate the long-term safety and effectiveness of ritonavir, nelfinavir, and lopinavir/ritonavir in antiretroviral-experienced, initially protease inhibitor (PI)-naive, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-1-infected children...

..Early recognition and interdisciplinary treatment are of extreme importance. In this case the surgical treatment through hysterectomy combined with targeted antibiotic therapy, ultimately saved the patient's life...

..Group B streptococcal (GBS) infections in the newborn remain a challenge in obstetrics and neonatology...

..With this treatment bleeding problems may be largely prevented. The decision to perform epidural block in labour and delivery must be assessed depending on individual risk factors...

..To compare the use of co-medication, the potential drug-drug interactions (PDDIs) and the effect on antiretroviral therapy (ART) tolerability and efficacy in HIV-infected individuals according to age, ≥ 50 years or <50 years...

..This metabolic disease causes a reduced production of mitochondrial trifunctional proteins and is a very rare autosomal-recessive disease...

..Karyotyping by chorionic villus sampling revealed a high rate of chromosomal breaks. The diagnosis of Fanconi anemia with early onset was confirmed following the development of severe postnatal anemia 2 months after birth...

..Three-dimensional sonography proved to be a valuable addition to the prenatal armamentarium for the evaluation of these fetal tumors although it is not mandatory for their assessment and clinical management...

..We present the case of an intrapartum umbilical cord rupture in an underwater birth with severe neonatal blood loss...

..Prenatal diagnosis of chorioangioma and treatment modalities are discussed...

..We assessed the efficacy, tolerability and risk factors for virological failure of darunavir for treatment-experienced patients seen in clinical practice...

..We investigated the prevalence of comedications and PDDIs within a large HIV cohort, and their effect on ART efficacy and tolerability...

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..After diagnostic work up a pulmonary tuberculosis was diagnosed close to delivery. The treatment and outcome of tuberculosis during pregnancy and the question of breastfeeding after delivery are discussed...

..To prospectively assess the effect of water birth on maternal and fetal outcomes in a selected low-risk collective of a tertiary obstetrical unit...

..Population-based analysis to compare perinatal outcome between immigrant women and women from the Western industrialized world (WIW)...

..Our aim was to critically review studies assessing maternal anxiety and depression during pregnancy and their impact on obstetric, fetal and neonatal outcome...

..Our objectives were to identify medical and psychological predictors pertaining to the decision for CS on demand...

..The goal of our study was to assess the effect of water birth on obstetrical outcome, the maternal and neonatal infection rate in a selected low risk collective...

..Effects of volume preloading during spinal anaesthesia for elective caesarean section on maternal blood pressure, feto-maternal circulation and fetal outcome...

..To determine whether cervical morphology in preterm labor patients differs in the presence or absence of bacterial vaginosis...

..A interdisciplinary approach together with obstetricians, cardiologists and cardiac surgeons is mandatory in all cases of Marfan syndrome and pregnancy...

..To evaluate the long-term safety and effectiveness of lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r) in a population-based cohort of HIV-1-infected children...

..We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and the impact of discontinuing and/or switching enfuvirtide on virologic and clinical parameters in clinical practice...

..We estimated the clinical effect, cost and cost-effectiveness of using GRT as compared to expert opinion in patients with antiretroviral treatment failure...

..Histological analysis revealed a pT2R0G2 chromophobic renal cell carcinoma. Furthermore, we review the sparse literature available...

..To investigate whether orally administered misoprostol during the third stage of labor is efficient in reducing postpartum blood loss...

..13). CONCLUSION: The analysis of FHR variability in fetal supraventricular extrasystoles revealed an imbalance between sympathetic and parasympathetic regulation...

..The responding couples considered the meetings to be clarifying and helpful and they felt respected. It is concluded that the round-table multidisciplinary meeting approach is a feasible option for HIV-affected couples with infertility...