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Contemporary Issues in Women's Health
13 January 2012
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Richard M.K. Adanu,
Vincent Boama
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183-184
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| Review article |
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Comparison of laparoscopy and laparotomy for endometrial cancer
26 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To compare the safety and efficacy of laparoscopy and laparotomy on clinical outcomes among patients with endometrial cancer. Methods: Eligible randomized controlled trials (RCTs)...
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Hui Zhang,
Jing Cui,
Lin Jia,
Shuhui Hong,
Beihua Kong,
Dadong Li
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185-191
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| Clinical articles |
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Availability and quality of emergency obstetric and neonatal care services in Afghanistan
26 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To assess the availability and utilization of emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC) facilities in Afghanistan, as defined by UN indicators. Methods: In a cross-sectional s...
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Young-Mi Kim,
Partamin Zainullah,
Jaime Mungia,
Hannah Tappis,
Linda Bartlett,
Nabila Zaka
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192-196
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Improving maternal mortality at a university teaching hospital in Nnewi, Nigeria
26 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the impact of the introduction of the Service Compact with all Nigerians (SERVICOM) contract on maternal health at Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, ...
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Anthony O. Igwegbe,
George U. Eleje,
Joseph O. Ugboaja,
Robinson O. Ofiaeli
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197-200
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The value of adding a universal booking scan to an existing protocol of routine mid-gestation ultrasound scan
26 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To compare 2 routine obstetric ultrasound protocols regarding number of clinically relevant events detected and total ultrasound workload. Methods: An interventional before-and-af...
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Elizabeth J. Poggenpoel,
Lutgart T.G.M. Geerts,
Gerhardus B. Theron
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201-205
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Vitamin B6 supplementation in pregnant women with nausea and vomiting
22 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To determine whether supplementation with vitamin B6 improves nausea and/or vomiting in pregnancy. Methods: This experimental study was conducted with 60 pregnant women experienci...
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Noroyono Wibowo,
Yuditiya Purwosunu,
Akihiko Sekizawa,
Antonio Farina,
Victor Tambunan,
Saptawati Bardosono
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206-210
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Prevalence of serum anti-rubella virus antibodies among pregnant women in southern Italy
10 January 2012
Abstract: Objective: To determine the prevalence of anti-rubella virus antibodies and the level of knowledge about congenital rubella syndrome (CRS) among pregnant women living in southern Italy. Meth...
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Sebastiano Calimeri,
Adele Capua,
Vincenza La Fauci,
Raffaele Squeri,
Orazio C. Grillo,
Daniela Lo Giudice
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211-213
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Obstetric, clinical, and perinatal implications of H1N1 viral infection during pregnancy
26 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To determine perinatal outcome and epidemiologic, clinical, and obstetric characteristics among pregnant women infected with the H1N1 virus admitted to a Brazilian university hosp...
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Ernesto A. Figueiró-Filho,
Myrna L.G. Oliveira,
Maurício A. Pompilio,
Silvia N.O. Uehara,
Lílian R. Coelho,
Bruno A. De Souza,
Ili Breda
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214-218
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Costs and benefits of multidrug, multidose antiretroviral therapy for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in the Dominican Republic
26 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To investigate whether costs of multidose antiretroviral regimens (MD-ARVs), including highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), for prevention of mother-to-child transmission...
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Nicole C. Schmidt,
José Roman-Pouriet,
Aracelis D. Fernandez,
Consuelo M. Beck-Sagué,
José Leonardo-Guerrero,
Stephen W. Nicholas
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219-222
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Nitric oxide metabolite levels and assessment of cervical length in the prediction of preterm delivery among women undergoing symptomatic preterm labor
26 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of measuring cervical length (CL) in combination with cervical and plasma nitric oxide metabolite (NOx) levels to identify women undergoing pre...
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Luca Giannella,
Rosanna Beraldi,
Simone Giulini,
Lillo B. Cerami,
Kabala Mfuta,
Fabio Facchinetti
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223-227
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External cephalic version in East, Central, and Southern Africa
26 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the views of maternity care providers in East, Central, and Southern Africa on external cephalic version (ECV), and its determinants, with the aim of drawing lessons f...
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Abraham M. Mukaindo,
Sikolia Z. Wanyonyi,
William R. Stones
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228-231
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Management of eclampsia at Assiut University Hospital, Egypt
22 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the protocol used for management of eclampsia at Assiut University Hospital, Assiut, Egypt. Methods: In a prospective cross-sectional study, data were collected from 1...
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Diaa E.M. Abd El Aal,
Ahmed Y. Shahin
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232-236
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A shortened postpartum magnesium sulfate prophylaxis regime in pre-eclamptic women at low risk of eclampsia
20 January 2012
Abstract: Objective: To determine whether magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) prophylaxis is needed for up to 24hours postpartum in all patients with pre-eclampsia. Methods: In a randomized open clinical trial ...
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Lalthakimi Darngawn,
Rubi Jose,
Anni Regi,
Ramandeep Bansal,
Laxmanan Jeyaseelan
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237-239
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Effects of domperidone on augmentation of lactation following cesarean delivery at full term
22 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the effects of domperidone on breast milk production in women who underwent cesarean at full term. Methods: Women who underwent uncomplicated full-term cesarean were r...
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Surasak Jantarasaengaram,
Praweena Sreewapa
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240-243
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Women's decision making regarding choice of second trimester termination method for pregnancy complications
14 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To describe how women terminating a pregnancy for fetal or maternal complications decide between surgical (dilation and evacuation [D&E]) and medical abortion. Methods: A qual...
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Jennifer Kerns,
Rachna Vanjani,
Lori Freedman,
Karen Meckstroth,
Eleanor A. Drey,
Jody Steinauer
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244-248
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Critical care providers’ opinion on unsafe abortion in Argentina
19 January 2012
Abstract: Objective: To survey the opinion of critical care providers in Argentina about abortion. Methods: An anonymous questionnaire was distributed to critical care providers attending the 20th Nat...
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Daniela N. Vasquez,
Andrea V. Das Neves,
José L. Golubicki,
Ingrid Di Marco,
Cecilia I. Loudet,
Javier E. Roberti,
Jose Palacios-Jaraquemada,
Natalia Basualdo,
Ruben Varaglia,
Laura Vidal,
; for the Critically Ill Obstetric Patients Committee of the Argentine Society of Critical Care
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249-252
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Balanced autosomal translocation and double Robertsonian translocation in cases of primary amenorrhea in an Indian population
09 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To assess the frequency of balanced autosomal translocations in patients with primary amenorrhea in an Indian population. Methods: Cytogenetic analysis was carried out among women...
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Neeraja Kopakka,
Rupa Dalvi,
Dhanlaxmi L. Shetty,
Bibhu R. Das,
Swarna Mandava
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253-257
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| Brief communications |
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Factor VIII:C levels in pregnancies complicated by pre-eclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction
22 December 2011
Although the pathophysiology of vascular complications in pregnancy remains unclear, placental vascular bed thrombotic lesions are frequently observed in pregnancies complicated by pre-eclampsia and i...
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Jean-Baptiste Haumonté,
Laurence Camoin-Jau,
Julie Banet,
Chafika Mazouni,
Hélène Heckenroth,
Françoise Dignat-George,
Florence Bretelle
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258-259
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Admissions of women in the third trimester of pregnancy to an intensive care unit in Morocco over a 4-year period
26 December 2011
Recourse to the intensive care unit (ICU) for obstetric complications is relatively rare. However, in low-resource countries the technical and organizational capacities required for hospital managemen...
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Yassamine Bentata,
Brahim Housni,
Ahmed Mimouni,
Redouane Abouqal
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260-261
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A teamwork approach to obstetric fistula repair training in Uganda
14 December 2011
Obstetric fistula is still common in low-resource countries . Training courses on the management of obstetric fistula began at the Kitovu Health Care Complex in Masaka, Uganda, in 2004. Teamwork forms...
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John Kelly,
Maura Lynch
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261-263
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Misoprostol for cervical ripening before diagnostic hysteroscopy in nulliparous women
14 December 2011
Misoprostol has been used for cervical preparation before diagnostic hysteroscopic procedures, but there is no agreement on the recommended dose, route, or time of administration . The aim of the pres...
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Panagiotis Bakas,
Dimitrios Hassiakos,
Angelos Liapis,
Maria Creatsa,
Sokratis Konidaris,
Odysseas Gregoriou
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263-264
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Laparoendoscopic single-site assisted vaginal hysterectomy
19 December 2011
Laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) represents the last frontier of minimally invasive surgery. Varied and more complex gynecological procedures have been performed as surgeons become more fam...
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Marco Calcagno,
Maria Pastore,
Vincenzo Scotto di Palumbo
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264-265
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Muscle-derived stem cells and smooth muscle healing in a rat model of uterine injury
09 December 2011
The uterus is a major female reproductive organ with fibromuscular characteristics. During pregnancy, its smooth muscles undergo marked hypertrophy, increasing from 70g to about 1100g. Such a dramatic...
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Chung Ra Jun,
Ji Young Lee,
Hyun Hee Cho
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265-266
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Pelvic splenosis in an infertile patient
09 December 2011
Splenosis is a benign, usually asymptomatic, condition involving autotransplantation of splenic tissue that occurs frequently after splenic rupture caused by trauma or surgery . When located in the pe...
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Antonio Mollo,
Marcello Granata,
Giuseppe De Placido
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267
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| SOGC guidellines |
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The diagnosis and management of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome: No. 268, November 2011
23 December 2011
Abstract: Objective: To review the clinical aspects of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome and provide recommendations on its diagnosis and clinical management. Outcomes: These guidelines will assist in...
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Doron Shmorgun,
Paul Claman,
Mathias Gysler,
Robert Hemmings,
Anthony P. Cheung,
Gwendolyn J. Goodrow,
Edward G. Hughes,
Jason K. Min,
Jeff Roberts,
Vyta Senikas,
Benjamin Chee-Man Wong,
David C. Young
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268-273
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Top 10 IJGO articles downloaded from SciVerse Science Direct November 2010 - November 2011
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274
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| Announcement |
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John J. Sciarra Prize Paper Award for 2012
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275
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Author Index
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276-278
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Subject Index
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279-284
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