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Observations related to chronologic and gynecologic age in pregnant adolescents. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1984
A low chronologic age (less than or equal to 15 years) and low gynecologic age (less than or equal to 2 years) have been considered factors that increase medical complications among adolescent pregnant women. Gynecologic age (GA) is defined in this study
Felice, ME   +3 more
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A retrospective comparison of antibiotic regimens for preterm premature rupture of membranes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether the use of ampicillin and azithromycin leads to a similar latency period in preterm premature rupture of membranes as ampicillin and erythromycin and whether the substitution of azithromycin for erythromycin effects rates ...
Gordon, Sashana S.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Therapeutic role of nifedipine in threatened preterm labor: Current evidence and future perspectives

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Preterm birth occurs in approximately 10% of all pregnancies, and is not only the leading cause of neonatal mortality but also a major contributor to short‐ and long‐term morbidities due to immaturity. Preterm birth has also been linked to an increased risk of maternal cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, making it a critical concern ...
Hikaru Imatake   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pharmacotherapy of Preterm Labor [PDF]

open access: yes, 1993
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/90406/1/j.1875-9114.1993.tb02687.x ...
McCullough, Jill M., Travis, Britt E.
core   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of antenatal corticosteroids and tocolytic agents in the management of preterm birth: A systematic review

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2022
Summary: Background: Preterm birth is a leading cause of neonatal mortality and morbidity, and imposes high health and societal costs. Antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) to accelerate fetal lung maturation are commonly used in conjunction with tocolytics ...
Elizabeth Sebastian   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prenatal exposure to antihypertensive medication: A systematic review of neurodevelopmental and educational outcomes

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
This systematic review investigated the association of prenatal exposure to antihypertensive medication with longer‐term poor neurodevelopmental outcomes by evaluating the findings from existing literature. We undertook a systematic review of previous studies looking specifically at neurodevelopmental outcomes in children.
Shrifah Alkhalaf   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Progeny, December 2004, Vol. 20, no. 4 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This newsletter from The Department of Public Health about perinatal health care and ...

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Congenital imperforate hymen with hydrocolpos and hydronephrosis associated with severe hydramnios and increase of maternal ovarian steroidogenic enzymes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is a clinical research paperStudy Objective: To study clinical features of patient presented with severe hydramnios, associated with hydronephrosis, that was antenatally diagnosed and has been successfully treated immediately after birth.
Foster, H   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Longitudinal study of the vaginal microbiome in pregnancies involving preterm labor

open access: yesFujita Medical Journal, 2022
Objectives: Alterations in the vaginal bacterial flora reflect the status of various obstetric conditions and are associated with mechanisms that underlie certain pregnancy-associated complications.
Yoshiko Sakabe   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

An update on pacemaking in the myometrium

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract figure legend The spread of multiple electrical signals (panel A, blue‐to‐red indicates increasing electrical excitability) that are spatiotemporally distinct, yet in‐phase with the excitatory episode, determines action potential shape and form (panel B, as recorded by single cell microelectrodes) and ensures contractile amplitude and duration
Susan Wray, Michael J. Taggart
wiley   +1 more source

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