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Amniotic-Fluid Ingestion Enhances the Central\ud Analgesic Effect of Morphine

open access: yes, 1991
Amniotic fluid and placenta contain a substance (POEF) that when ingested enhances opioid-mediated analgesia produced by several agents (morphine injection, vaginal/cervical stimulation, late pregnancy, footshock), but not that produced by aspirin ...
DiPirro, Jean M.   +2 more
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Avaliação da vitalidade fetal em gestação a partir de 41 semanas (Amostragem de 19 pacientes admitidas no hospital universitário no período de agosto/96 até abril/97) [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Tocoginecologia, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Prospero, Helena Ribeiro de
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Balloon catheter plus concurrent vaginal misoprostol versus vaginal misoprostol alone for cervical ripening in induction of labor: A systematic review and an individual participant data meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Cervical ripening in labor induction using a combination of methods is gaining popularity, but the effectiveness and safety of this approach are not clear. The assessment of study trustworthiness has recently been raised for evidence synthesis.
Malitha Patabendige   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Amniotic fluid index in normal pregnancy: a longitudinal study.

open access: yes, 1999
OBJECTIVE: This longitudinal study was undertaken to characterize the change in the amniotic fluid volume in normal pregnancy. METHODS: Prospectively, patients with uncomplicated gestations underwent serial amniotic fluid index by a single sonographer ...
Morrison, J C   +4 more
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Time from pre‐labor rupture of membrane at term to delivery in grand multiparous women

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The effect of parity on labor progression following term pre‐labor rupture of membranes (PROM) has been described, but detailed patterns among grand multiparous women remain unclear. Traditional labor models show accelerated labor with increasing parity, yet few studies have specifically examined PROM latency distributions or ...
Shai Ram   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantitative cervicovaginal fluid fetal fibronectin: A liquid biopsy for intra‐amniotic inflammation

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Introduction Intra‐amniotic inflammation is causally linked to spontaneous preterm labor. The gold standard for the diagnosis of intra‐amniotic inflammation is the determination of an amniotic fluid profile obtained from transabdominal amniocentesis ...
Puntabut Warintaksa   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tubular proteins and enzyme content in the amniotic fluid.

open access: yes, 1994
Amniotic fluid is the product of many substances and fetal urine is considered to be one of the principal components. Only a few reports have been published describing the concentration of microglobulins and urinary enzymes in the amniotic fluid.
Fanos V   +4 more
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Relationship between the amniotic fluid index at term and the perinatal outcome

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Amniotic fluid index (AFI) is commonly used to estimate amniotic fluid volume. A proper AFI is between 10 and 24 centimetres. If it is below 5 cm, it is can represent oligohydramnios, and in case AFI is above 24 cm, it can represent ...
Desai, Ajesh N.   +2 more
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The impact of advanced maternal age on the risk of perineal and anal sphincter injuries in nulliparous women

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The aim of the present study was to determine whether advanced maternal age is associated with increased risk of perineal injury and obstetric anal sphincter injury (OASI) among primiparous women. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study of primiparous women aged 20–50 years with singleton term pregnancies in cephalic ...
Omri Dominsky   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Survey of Perinatologists: Amniotic Fluid Index or Deepest Vertical Pocket?

open access: yes, 2014
INTRODUCTION: A 2009 Cochrane review found that amniotic fluid index use increases the rates of oligohydramnios and labor induction in singletons without improvement of perinatal outcomes when compared with the use of the deepest vertical pocket.
Reynolds, R Melody, MD   +4 more
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