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Optimal timing for induction of labor in normotensive women: A retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 365-371, April 2025.
Abstract Objective Labor induction is offered to reduce the risk of stillbirth at late term (41+0 to 41+6) but earlier induction in normotensive singleton pregnancies is supported by weak evidence. The aim of the present study was to investigate the optimal timing for induction in normotensive women.
Jóhanna Gunnarsdóttir, Emma Marie Swift, Alexander Smárason, Kristjana Einarsdóttir   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of advanced maternal age on the risk of perineal and anal sphincter injuries in nulliparous women. [PDF]

Int J Gynaecol Obstet
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 ...
Dominsky O, Attali E, Maor M, Gold R, Groutz A, Yogev Y, Baruch Y.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Proctalgia and constipation secondary to hypertrophic polyglucosan inclusion body myopathy of the internal anal sphincter: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Hereditary polyglucosan inclusion body myopathy of the internal anal sphincter is a rare cause of proctalgia fugax and constipation. Treatment options are explored.
Ioanna G Panagiotopoulou, Richard Miller, Michael P Powar, James Y H Chan, R Justin Davies   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An external validation study of a practical scoring system for identifying patients at risk of pelvic floor dysfunction following childbirth

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To prospectively evaluate the perineal card, a risk‐based scoring system, for identifying women at increased risk of postpartum urinary incontinence (UI). Methods This prospective observational study included women without previous vaginal delivery who underwent vaginal birth at a tertiary referral center between June 2023 and ...
Martina Arcieri, Michela Segatti, Filippo Bordin, Doriana Armenise, Maria De Martino, Miriam Isola, Chiara Mattiussi, Elisa Barbui, Sara Filippin, Veronica Tius, Cristina Delneri, Valeria Dialti, Stefano Restaino, Lorenza Driul, Giuseppe Vizzielli   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe maternal and neonatal morbidity or mortality in forceps versus cesarean birth in the second stage of labor: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Approximately one in four first‐time mothers reach the second stage of labor but cannot have a spontaneous vaginal birth, necessitating an intervention such as forceps to facilitate birth. Objective This study synthesizes evidence comparing severe maternal morbidity (SMM) and neonatal morbidity or mortality (SNMM) following forceps ...
Irina I. Oltean, Abirami Kirubarajan, Giulia M. Muraca   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Reconstruction of the Urinary Sphincter after Traumatic Longitudinal Disruption

Case Reports in Urology, 2014
The question is whether the urethral sphincter may be reconstructed after longitudinal injury similar to anal sphincter injuries. Analogue to obstetric, anal sphincter repair, an approximation repair of the sphincter may be feasible. An overlap repair is
Peter Rehder, Florian Schillfahrt, Viktor Skradski   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of clinical efficacy between external anal sphincter bareness and the Hanley procedure for high horseshoe anal fistula

, 2023
[Objectives] To compare and analyze the clinical efficacy of external anal sphincter bareness and the Hanley procedure in treating high horseshoe anal fistula.
Chen Bo, Wang Qingming, Zheng Kaizhong, Xu Jin, Mao Chang, Zheng De, Zhang Jun, Liu Yicheng, Zheng Xia   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Maternal outcomes according to fetal head station at diagnosis of the second stage of labor

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study determines the association between fetal head station (FHS) at the diagnosis of the second stage of labor and adverse maternal outcomes. Methods This retrospective cohort study was conducted at a single university‐affiliated tertiary medical center from 2011 to 2023, including singleton vertex deliveries at ≥ 37 weeks of ...
Itamar Gilboa, Daniel Gabbai, Anat Lavie, Or Rosentveig, Yoav Baruch, Yariv Yogev, Emmanuel Attali   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

First‐trimester maternal abdominal subcutaneous and perirenal fat thickness and early identification of gestational diabetes: A prospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate whether first‐trimester abdominal subcutaneous fat thickness (ASFT) and renal fat thickness (RFT) provide incremental value for early identification of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and their association with obstetric complications.
Giulia Palla, Maria M. Montt‐Guevara, Tiziana Fidecicchi, Giulia Cappellini, Stella Zandri, Chiara Ietto, Deborah Garaffa, Giulia Posar, Elena Pisacreta, Amerigo Ferrari, Marta Caretto, Francesca Monacci, Tommaso Simoncini   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thermotherapy for prevention of perineal pain after vaginal birth: Evaluation of warm compresses and cold packs using a factorial randomized controlled trial

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
RCT : randomized controlled trial, mean dif. (95% CI) : mean difference (95% confidence interval), sd : standard deviation. Abstract Objective Perineal pain is common after vaginal birth and might affect maternal well‐being and mother–infant bonding.
Pauline Blanc‐Petitjean, Clara Rollet, Géraldine Meunier, Laurent Mandelbrot, Camille Le Ray, Anne Alice Chantry   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source