Volume 59, Number 1, February2014
| Editorial | |
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Lawrence D. Devoe, M.D.
In Memoriam: Douglas Radford Shanklin (November 20, 1930�November 12, 2013)
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| Original Articles | |
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Michael Aziz, M.D., M.P.H., Sofya Kilshtok, M.D., Amanda Wagner, M.D., Jane Ponterio, M.D., and Michael Moretti, M.D.
Postcesarean complication rates are not increased by heparin thromboprophylaxis, and this intervention has the potential to reduce one of the leading causes of maternal mortality and morbidity in developed countries.
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Roshan Agarwal, M.D., Ph.D., Costi Alifrangis, M.D., Ph.D., Janet Everard, B.Sc., Philip M. Savage, M.D., Ph.D., Dee Short, John Tidy, M.D., Rosemary A. Fisher, Ph.D., Neil J. Sebire, M.D., F.R.C.Path., Richard Harvey, Ph.D., Barry W. Hancock, M.D., Ph.D., Robert E. Coleman, M.D., Ph.D., and Michael J. Seckl, M.D., Ph.D.
The U.K. national survival rate for high-risk gestational trophoblastic neoplasia with multiagent chemotherapy is now 94%.
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Beth Ann Ollivierre, M.S., Violeta Cuenca, B.S., Lydia Kaufman, B.S., and Shawky Z. A. Badawy, M.D.
Danazol inhibited proliferation and increased apoptosis and necrosis of endometrioma cells in culture.
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William N. Spellacy, M.D., and Katheryne L. Downes, M.P.H.
Medical students� scores on Steps 1 and 2 of the USMLE (United States Medical Licensing Examination) are excellent predictors of resident CREOG (Council of Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology) examination scores and are therefore helpful to program directors in selecting resident candidates.
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John C. Riggs, M.D., Eav K. Lim, D.O., Derek Liang, D.O., and Robert Bullwinkel, M.D.
Women who had a cesarean delivery had a subsequent increase in the presence of adenomyosis uteri when compared to a matched control group.
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Gurkan Yazici, M.D., Aysun Savas, M.D., Bahar Tasdelen, Ph.D., and Saffet Dilek, M.D.
The impact of luteal phase support with progesterone in polycystic ovary syndrome patients undergoing ovulation induction and intrauterine insemination cycles is presented.
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Fei Li, M.D., Ph.D., Ya-guang Zou, M.M., Wen-bin Guo, M.M., Jing-ping Li, M.M., Jin-can He, M.M., Jian-ming Li, M.D., Ph.D., and Xiang-ming Mao, M.D., Ph.D.
The aged testis can be a good model to find associated proteins involved in age-related changes of testis.
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Carol Coughlan, MRCOG, MRCPI, Xi Yuan, Aygul Demirol, M.D., William Ledger, M.A., D.Phil., B.M., B.Ch., FRCOG, FRANZCOG, and Tin Chiu Li, M.D., Ph.D
Women with a normal FSH are more likely to derive benefit from endometrial scratch.
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Shuang-yang Tang, M.D., Zhi-hua Liu, M.D., Le Li, M.D., Heng-ling Cai, M.D., and Yan-ping Wan, M.D.
Awareness and knowledge about human papillomavirus among high school students in China were found to be lacking, providing the basis for targeted interventions.
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Ulrika Joneborg, M.D., and Lena Marions, M.D., Ph.D.
This retrospective study from Sweden confirms that the clinical presentation of hydatidiform mole is becoming more subtle, with many women being asymptomatic at diagnosis.
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Spyros Dendrinos, M.D., Aikaterini Deliveliotou, M.D., Anastasios Anastasiou, M.D., and George K. Creatsas, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.R.C.O.G., F.A.C.O.G.
Congenital Factor XII deficiency in the Greek population is strongly associated with recurrent spontaneous abortions as compared to age-matched healthy controls with no history of adverse pregnancy outcomes.
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Chung-Hoon Kim, M.D., Ph.D., Jun-Woo Ahn, M.D., Rae-Mi You, M.D., Sung-Hoon Kim, M.D., Hee-Dong Chae, M.D., and Byung-Moon Kang, M.D., Ph.D.
Combined administration of GnRH agonist with hCG for final oocyte maturation improves embryo implantation rate and clinical pregnancy rate in GnRH antagonist cycles for IVF-ET.
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Pedro Aci�n, M.D., Ph.D., FRCOG, Maribel Aci�n, M.D., Ph.D., Nerea Mazaira, M.D., and Jos� A. Quesada-Rico
Reproductive performance was significantly better for a given type of uterine malformation if it was associated with unilateral renal agenesis.
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Nermin K�s��s�, M.D., Aydin K�s��s�, M.D., M�zeyyen Duran, M.D., and Nilg�n �. Turhan, M.D.
It is advisable to use a population of ART pregnancies, preferably divided by type of treatment and etiology of the infertility, when establishing median curves for second trimester serum screening markers.
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Hamdullah Sozen, M.D., Ahmed Namazov, M.D., Seda Cakir, M.D., Yesim Akdemir, M.D., Dogan Vatansever, M.D., and Ates Karateke, M.D.
Preterm delivery rates were found to be significantly increased due to previous cold knife conization history, especially when the cone volume exceeded 3.99 cm3.
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| Case Reports | |
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Lauren W. Roth, M.D., and Ruben Alvero, M.D.
A woman presenting with premature ovarian insufficiency associated with blepharophimosis, ptosis, epicanthus inversus syndrome was treated with gonadotropins for ovarian stimulation and delivered viable twins.
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Yao-Lung Chang, M.D., An-Shine Chao, M.D., Shuenn-Dyh Chang, M.D., and Chao-Nin Wang, M.D., Ph.D.
Manifestation of mirror syndrome after laser therapy in twin-twin transfusion syndrome does not always spell poor fetal outcomes.
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