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Fetal heart rate and cardiotocographic abnormalities with varying dose misoprostol vaginal insertsMegan L Stephenson
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, CA 92869, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 26:127-31. 2013..Characterize the incidence and timing of fetal heart rate (FHR) and cardiotocographic abnormalities (CTG) associated with the misoprostol vaginal insert (MVI) during labor induction...- A randomized, double-masked trial of prophylactic indomethacin tocolysis versus placebo in women with premature rupture of membranesRobert M Ehsanipoor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, USA
Am J Perinatol 28:473-8. 2011..5 to 459) hours, P = 0.91], and no differences were noted in any maternal or neonatal secondary outcomes. This limited study demonstrates no benefit with the use of prophylactic indomethacin tocolysis for women with PPROM... - Differences in editorial board reviewer behavior based on genderDeborah A Wing
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California 92868, USA
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 19:1919-23. 2010..Reports indicate that there are gender-based differences in aspects of the peer-review process... - Pregnancy management after cervical surgeryJennifer A Jolley
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, California 92868, USA
Curr Opin Obstet Gynecol 20:528-33. 2008..Few studies have evaluated prenatal care considerations after these procedures. This review discusses pregnancy management after cervical surgery... - Misoprostol vaginal insert for successful labor induction: a randomized controlled trialDeborah A Wing
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California 92868, USA
Obstet Gynecol 117:533-41. 2011..To compare three doses of misoprostol vaginal insert for successful labor induction measured by the proportion of vaginal deliveries within 24 hours... - Cardiotocographic abnormalities associated with misoprostol and dinoprostone cervical ripening and labor inductionLeo Pevzner
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, CA 92868, United States
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol 156:144-8. 2011..To characterize the incidence and timing of cardiotocographic (CTG) abnormalities associated with misoprostol and dinoprostone vaginal inserts during labor induction... - Effects of maternal obesity on tissue concentrations of prophylactic cefazolin during cesarean deliveryLeo Pevzner
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California 92868, USA
Obstet Gynecol 117:877-82. 2011..To estimate the adequacy of antimicrobial activity of preoperative antibiotics at the time of cesarean delivery as a function of maternal obesity... - Women's attitudes regarding mode of delivery and cesarean delivery on maternal requestLeo Pevzner
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 24:894-9. 2011..To explore women's attitudes and beliefs regarding cesarean delivery and cesarean delivery on maternal request (CDMR)... 
Daily cranberry juice for the prevention of asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnancy: a randomized, controlled pilot studyDeborah A Wing
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California 92868, USA
J Urol 180:1367-72. 2008..We compared the effects of daily cranberry juice cocktail to those of placebo during pregnancy on asymptomatic bacteriuria and symptomatic urinary tract infections...- U.S. Food and Drug Administration drug approval: slow advances in obstetric care in the United StatesDeborah A Wing
Department of Obstetrics Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California 92868, USA
Obstet Gynecol 115:825-33. 2010..These may result in changes in labeling of already approved drugs. Obstacles such as funding and liability are also discussed... - Misoprostol vaginal insert compared with dinoprostone vaginal insert: a randomized controlled trialDeborah A Wing
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California 92869, USA
Obstet Gynecol 112:801-12. 2008.... - The use of ultrasound to detect small-for-gestational-age infants in patients with elevated human chorionic gonadotropin on maternal serum screeningTamera Hatfield
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA, USA
Am J Perinatol 27:173-80. 2010..A sonographic estimated fetal weight > or = 75th percentile appears to be a safe cutoff to rule out all fetuses at risk for SGA... - Factors predicting successful labor induction with dinoprostone and misoprostol vaginal insertsLeo Pevzner
Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, 92869, USA
Obstet Gynecol 114:261-7. 2009..To evaluate the maternal and pregnancy characteristics that independently predict successful induction of labor, defined as vaginal delivery... - The risk of acute neonatal morbidities in the delivery room after primary cesarean at term: influence of labor and stageKim C Winovitch
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California Irvine, Orange, CA, USA
Am J Perinatol 26:545-51. 2009..3%), P = 0.039]. Composite neonatal morbidity was not significantly different among the stages. Acute neonatal morbidities were not affected by the presence or absence of labor. Potential long-term sequelae require further study... 
Correlation of increased fetal asymmetry with shoulder dystocia in the nondiabetic woman with suspected macrosomiaPriya V Rajan
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California 92868, USA
J Reprod Med 54:478-82. 2009..6 cm between the fetal abdominal diameter (AD) and biparietal diameter (BPD), a proxy for fetal asymmetry, has an association with shoulder dystocia in nondiabetic women with suspected macrosomia...- Fellowship training: the ever-changing subspecialty of maternal-fetal medicineDeborah A Wing
University of California, Irvine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Irvine, California 92868, USA
Obstet Gynecol 112:1288-93. 2008..To estimate the current scope of practice and evaluate the experience in training of maternal-fetal medicine specialists in the United States... - Outpatient oral misoprostol for prolonged pregnancies: a pilot investigationCecilia A Lyons Gaffaney
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Women s Pavilion at Miller Children s Hospital, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Long Beach, California, USA
Am J Perinatol 26:673-7. 2009..Conclusion: Daily administration of oral misoprostol over 3 days to women with prolonged pregnancies shortened time intervals from dosing to entry into active labor and delivery compared with placebo... - Does midtrimester cervical length ≥25 mm predict preterm birth in high-risk women?John Owen
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 203:393.e1-5. 2010..We sought to assess pregnancy outcome along a continuum of cervical lengths (CLs) ≥25 mm... - Effects of maternal obesity on duration and outcomes of prostaglandin cervical ripening and labor inductionLeo Pevzner
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California 92868, USA
Obstet Gynecol 114:1315-21. 2009..To estimate the effect of maternal body mass index (BMI) on progress and outcomes of prostaglandin labor induction... - Expression of the oxytocin and V1a vasopressin receptors in human myometrium in differing physiologic states and following misoprostol administrationDeborah A Wing
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine College of Medicine, Orange, CA 92868, USA
Gynecol Obstet Invest 62:181-5. 2006.... - Gestational age at previous preterm birth does not affect cerclage efficacyDeborah A Wing
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 203:377.e1-4. 2010..The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of earliest previous spontaneous preterm birth (SPTB) gestational age on cervical length, pregnancy duration, and ultrasound-indicated cerclage efficacy in a subsequent gestation... - Suture type and ultrasound-indicated cerclage efficacyVincenzo Berghella
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 25:2287-90. 2012..To assess whether type of suture material affects cerclage efficacy for preterm birth (PTB) prevention... - 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)... - Complications of labor induction among multiparous women in a community-based hospital systemLeah Battista
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Orange, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 197:241.e1-7; discussion 322-3, e1-4. 2007..The purpose of this study was to examine complications of labor induction compared to spontaneous labor in multiparas... - FGL2 prothrombinase messenger RNA expression in gravid and nongravid human myometriumVivien L Pan
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 188:1057-62. 2003..The purpose of this study was to determine FGL2 messenger RNA expression in human myometrium and to assess its relationship to the expression of EP3-6 prostaglandin receptor and inducible nitric oxide synthase... - Ethnic disparity in the success of vaginal birth after cesarean deliveryAmie L Hollard
Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Women's Hospital, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Long Beach, CA, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 19:483-7. 2006..27-0.50) for African American women and 0.63 (95% CI 0.51-0.79) for Hispanic women. CONCLUSION: African American and Hispanic women are significantly less likely than Caucasian women to achieve successful VBAC... - Twin versus singleton pregnancies complicated by preterm premature rupture of membranesRobert M Ehsanipoor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 25:658-61. 2012..To compare latency period, infectious morbidity, neonatal morbidity and neonatal mortality in twin versus singleton pregnancies complicated by preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM) remote from term... - Persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn following elective cesarean delivery at termKim C Winovitch
Department of Obstetrics Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, University of California, Irvine Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Miller Children s Hospital, Orange, California, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 24:1398-402. 2011..To evaluate the frequency of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) following elective cesarean at greater than 34 weeks' gestation in an academically affiliated community hospital... - Intrinsic racial differences in the risk of cesarean delivery are not explained by differences in caregivers or hospital site of deliveryJudith H Chung
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women s Hospital, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center, Long Beach, CA 90806, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 194:1323-8. 2006..This study was undertaken to assess whether racial differences in the risk of cesarean delivery result from differing practices of their caregivers or the hospitals at which they deliver... - EP3-2 receptor mRNA expression is reduced and EP3-6 receptor mRNA expression is increased in gravid human myometriumDeborah A Wing
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA
J Soc Gynecol Investig 10:124-9. 2003..To assess relative expression levels of mRNA for EP3 isoforms EP3-2, EP3-3, and EP3-6 in human myometrium in various physiologic states... - Retention of dinoprostone vaginal insert beyond 12 hours for induction of laborMatthew C Brennan
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, USA
Am J Perinatol 28:479-84. 2011..Sustained-release intravaginal dinoprostone left in place beyond 12 hours did not increase the risks of intrapartum complications, cesarean delivery, or immediate adverse neonatal events... - Determining dose and endpoints of a controlled-release misoprostol vaginal insert for a phase III trialDeborah A Wing
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, USA
J Reprod Med 53:695-6. 2008..To determine phase III study design using the phase II data for a proprietary controlled-release misoprostol vaginal insert for cervical ripening and labor induction... - 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate for the prevention of preterm birth in women with prior preterm birth and a short cervical lengthVincenzo Berghella
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 202:351.e1-6. 2010..We sought to evaluate 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17P) for prevention of preterm birth (PTB) in women with prior spontaneous PTB (SPTB) and cervical length (CL) <25 mm... - A retrospective review of ampicillin-sulbactam and amoxicillin + clavulanate vs cefazolin/cephalexin and erythromycin in the setting of preterm premature rupture of membranes: maternal and neonatal outcomesRobert M Ehsanipoor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 198:e54-6. 2008..The primary objective was to determine whether the use of ampicillin-sulbactam/amoxicillin + clavulanate was associated with an increased risk of necrotizing enterocolitis... - Vaginal misoprostol administration for cervical ripening and labor inductionDeborah A Wing
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvine, California, USA
Clin Obstet Gynecol 49:627-41. 2006.... - 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... - Management of placenta accreta: a survey of Maternal-Fetal Medicine practitionersJennifer A Jolley
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 25:756-60. 2012..To describe the management strategies for placenta accreta used by Maternal-Fetal Medicine practitioners... - A benefit-risk assessment of misoprostol for cervical ripening and labour inductionDeborah A Wing
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics Gynecology, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California 90033, USA
Drug Saf 25:665-76. 2002..Some trials suggest that this approach may be effective; however, the ideal dose and administration regimen have yet to be defined... - Multicenter randomized trial of cerclage for preterm birth prevention in high-risk women with shortened midtrimester cervical lengthJohn Owen
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35249 7333, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 201:375.e1-8. 2009..The objective of the study was to assess cerclage to prevent recurrent preterm birth in women with short cervix... - Expression of calcitonin gene-related peptide-receptor component protein (CGRP-RCP) in human myometrium in differing physiological states and following misoprostol administrationNina Goharkhay
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Galveston, TX 77555 0587, USA
Am J Perinatol 24:497-500. 2007..Additional studies are necessary to evaluate the exact mechanism of action of CGRP and CGRP-RCP in human myometrium... - A case-control comparison of the effectiveness of betamethasone to prevent neonatal morbidity and mortality in preterm twin and singleton pregnanciesLeah Battista
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, California 92868, USA
Am J Perinatol 25:449-53. 2008..This study may be affected by beta-error due to small sample size and sampling bias as a result of a retrospective study... - Current pharmacotherapy options for labor inductionJ Seth Hawkins
University of Texas Southwestern School of Medicine, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 5323 Harry Hines Boulevard, Dallas, TX 75390 9032, USA
Expert Opin Pharmacother 13:2005-14. 2012..However, judicious, careful considerations need to be made at the outset of labor induction so as to balance maternal and fetal risks, and these should be guided by institutional policies that reflect the evidence-base... - A comparison of vaginally administered misoprostol with extra-amniotic saline solution infusion for cervical ripening and labor inductionPatrick M Mullin
Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California-Keck School of Medicine, 12240 N. Mission Road, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 187:847-52. 2002..CONCLUSION: Extra-amniotic saline solution infusion with oxytocin administration appears more effective and is associated with fewer maternal complications than misoprostol for cervical ripening and labor induction... - Comparison of urinary cytokines after ingestion of cranberry juice cocktail in pregnant subjects: a pilot studyDeborah A Wing
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Orange, CA 92868, USA
Am J Perinatol 27:137-42. 2010..Lack of differences based on treatment allocation in the other cytokines may be due to beta error. Further studies are planned to evaluate these assays for the assessment of clinical effect... - Postpartum hemorrhage: evidence-based medical interventions for prevention and treatmentPriya V Rajan
Maternal Fetal Medicine, Carolinas Medical Center, University of California, Irvine, California, USA
Clin Obstet Gynecol 53:165-81. 2010..Misoprostol may be a reasonable option where parenteral administration of an uterotonic is not feasible. There is little evidence to guide treatment decisions should PPH occur... - Pyelonephritis in pregnancy: an update on treatment options for optimal outcomesJennifer A Jolley
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California 92868, USA
Drugs 70:1643-55. 2010..This article provides a suggested algorithm for the treatment of pyelonephritis during pregnancy... - Newly diagnosed adult-onset Still disease in pregnancyVivien L Pan
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA
Obstet Gynecol 101:1112-6. 2003..It is a diagnosis of exclusion with nonspecific laboratory results. Good maternal and fetal outcomes can be expected after initial diagnosis and treatment... - Goodpasture's disease in pregnancy: case report and review of the literatureTamera Hatfield
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California 92868, USA
Am J Perinatol 24:619-21. 2007..This case demonstrates that successful pregnancy outcomes can be achieved in patients with Goodpasture's disease with a careful multidisciplinary approach involving maternal fetal medicine and nephrology... - The expression of EP3-6 and inducible nitric oxide synthase messenger RNA are correlated in pregnant and misoprostol-treated but not in nongravid or menopausal myometriumNima Goharkhay
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 186:1202-6. 2002..0001, r = 0.993; and n = 13, P =.008, r = 0.697, respectively). CONCLUSION: iNOS and EP3-6 expression are strongly correlated in gravid and misoprostol-treated, nongravid myometrium... - Carnitine deficiency in pregnancyChristopher T Donnelly
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, California 92868, USA
Obstet Gynecol 110:480-2. 2007..Affected individuals have very low carnitine levels in blood, decreased carnitine transport in fibroblasts, and commonly have mutations in the OCTN2 gene... - Management of pregnancy after radical trachelectomy: case reports and systematic review of the literatureJennifer A Jolley
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California at Irvine, Orange, California, USA
Am J Perinatol 24:531-9. 2007..There is a higher frequency of adverse perinatal outcomes in these patients, however, and careful interdisciplinary planning and counseling prior to undertaking the trachelectomy is recommended... - Nitric oxide and carbon monoxide production and metabolism in preeclampsiaRobert M Ehsanipoor
1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA, USA
Reprod Sci 20:542-8. 2013..Conclusions: Decreased DDAH and HO with preeclampsia suggest that they are important points in the regulatory pathways of NO and CO production that are altered in preeclampsia. The ADMA-SDMA ratio is not a useful test for preeclampsia... - Urinary tract infections in pregnancyPooja Mittal
Department of Obstetrics Gynecology, Hutzel Women s Hospital, Wayne State University, 3990 John R Road, 7 Brush North, Detroit, MI 48201, USA
Clin Perinatol 32:749-64. 2005..Asymptomatic bacteriuria, cystitis, and pyelonephritis each pose a serious threat to the mother and fetus. Optimal treatment regimens and preventative strategies continue to be investigated... - 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... - Low amniotic fluid index as a predictor of adverse perinatal outcomeElizabeth G Voxman
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women's and Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, CA, USA
J Perinatol 22:282-5. 2002..Although in our population it is not predictive of adverse perinatal outcome as measured by low Apgars and NICU admissions, this may be reflective of the aggressive antepartum and intrapartum management that these patients received... - Magnetic resonance imaging demonstrates long-term changes in brain structure in children born preterm and exposed to chorioamnionitisTamera Hatfield
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Women and Children s Health and Well Being Project, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Irvine, CA 92868, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 205:384.e1-8. 2011..We sought to determine if children born preterm and exposed to chorioamnionitis have differences in brain structure measured at 6-10 years of age using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)... - The prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in the Hispanic population affected by hyperemesis gravidarumRichard H Lee
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Los Angeles County University of Southern California Medical Center, Women s and Children s Hospital, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 193:1024-7. 2005..The purpose of this study was to determine the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori seropositivity in pregnant Hispanics affected by hyperemesis gravidarum... - Severe fetal skull fracture and death subsequent to a motor vehicle crash with frontal airbag deploymentChristina S Nguyen
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Irvine Medical Center, University of California, Orange, California 92868, USA
J Trauma 67:E220-1. 2009..Frontal airbag deployment may cause severe fetal injury and loss without maternal injury... - Computed tomographic reconstruction of a fetus with the dysgnathia complex (agnathia-otocephaly)Priya V Rajan
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California Irvine Medical Center, 101 The City Drive, Building 56, Suite 800, Orange, CA 92868, USA
Prenat Diagn 27:130-2. 2007..We present a novel case of agnathia-otocephaly with associated organomegaly and the use of postmortem 3-D computed tomographic rendering... - Successful pregnancy in a patient with severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome treated with bone marrow transplantationVineet K Shrivastava
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA 92868, USA
Obstet Gynecol 112:439-41. 2008..We present the case of a patient with a history of severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) syndrome successfully treated with bone marrow transplantation. Her resultant Rh alloimmunization complicated her first pregnancy... - Helicobacter pylori and thrombocytopenia in the pregnant hispanic populationAaron Epstein
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA 90033, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 25:2588-90. 2012..The purpose of this study was to determine whether or not there is a similar association in the third trimester of pregnancy in a Hispanic population... - Acute pyelonephritis and associated complications during pregnancy in 2006 in US hospitalsJennifer A Jolley
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA 92868, USA
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med 25:2494-8. 2012..To describe the occurrence of hospitalization for acute pyelonephritis during pregnancy and associated complications in 2006 in USA... - Fetal programming of body composition, obesity, and metabolic function: the role of intrauterine stress and stress biologySonja Entringer
Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, CA 92697 4260, USA
J Nutr Metab 2012:632548. 2012..We conclude with a commentary of the implications for future research and clinical practice... - Limitations of ADAMTS-13 activity level in diagnosing thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in pregnancyRobert M Ehsanipoor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine, Orange, California 92868, USA
Clin Appl Thromb Hemost 15:585-7. 2009.... - Argon beam coagulator for treatment of hepatic rupture with hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets (HELLP) syndromeVineet K Shrivastava
Department of Obstetrics Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California 92868, USA
Obstet Gynecol 107:525-6. 2006..We present a case of hepatic rupture secondary to hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, low platelets (HELLP) syndrome and the novel use of the argon beam coagulator in achieving hemostasis... - Is transabdominal sonography of the cervix after voiding a reliable method of cervical length assessment?Lisa L Saul
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California 92868, USA
J Ultrasound Med 27:1305-11. 2008.... - Uterine contraction frequency during treatment of pyelonephritis in pregnancy and subsequent risk of preterm birthLynnae K Millar
Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, John A Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii at Manoa, 1319 Punahou Street, Room 540 Honolulu, Hawaii 96826
J Perinat Med 31:41-6. 2003..To assess ceftriaxones effect on uterine contraction frequency and determine risk factors for subsequent preterm birth in women with pyelonephritis... - Factors affecting the likelihood of successful induction after intravaginal misoprostol application for cervical ripening and labor inductionDeborah A Wing
Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 186:1237-40; discussion 1240-3. 2002.... - A randomized comparison of oral mifepristone to intravenous oxytocin for labor induction in women with prelabor rupture of membranes beyond 36 weeks' gestationDeborah A Wing
Women's and Children's Hospital, Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology, Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, University of Southern California, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, Calif, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 192:445-51. 2005..56, 95% CI 1.09-11.58, P = .02). CONCLUSION: Oral mifepristone administration 18 hours before oxytocin infusion did not improve labor stimulation in women with PROM near term, and was associated with more adverse fetal outcomes... - Induction of labor: the misoprostol controversyAlisa B Goldberg
Department of Obstetrics and Gyenecology, Brigham and Wowen's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115, USA
J Midwifery Womens Health 48:244-8. 2003..Whether misoprostol will prove to be the most cost-effective agent for inducing labor in women with an unfavorable cervix remains to be determined... - Pharmacokinetic profiles of controlled-release hydrogel polymer vaginal inserts containing misoprostolBarbara L Powers
Cytokine Pharmasciences, Inc, 150 S Warner Road, Suite 420, King of Prussia, PA 19406, USA
J Clin Pharmacol 48:26-34. 2008..Following removal of the insert, misoprostol acid was eliminated rapidly from the systemic circulation with a mean half-life <1 hour... - 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...