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Paul J. Meis
Researcher at Wake Forest University
Publications - 125
Citations - 9940
Paul J. Meis is an academic researcher from Wake Forest University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Pregnancy & Preeclampsia. The author has an hindex of 52, co-authored 125 publications receiving 9473 citations. Previous affiliations of Paul J. Meis include Ohio State University & National Institutes of Health.
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Low-dose aspirin to prevent preeclampsia in women at high risk
Steve N. Caritis,Baha M. Sibai,John C. Hauth,Marshall D. Lindheimer,Mark A. Klebanoff,Elizabeth Thom,Peter Vandorsten,Mark B. Landon,Richard H. Paul,Menachem Miodovnik,Paul J. Meis,Gary R. Thurnau +11 more
TL;DR: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial in four groups of pregnant women at high risk for preeclampsia, including 471 women with pregestational insulin-treated diabetes mellitus, 774 women with chronic hypertension, 688 women with multifetal gestations, and 606 women who had had preeClampsia during a previous pregnancy finds aspirin may reduce the incidence of the disease in women athigh risk.
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The preterm prediction study: the value of new vs standard risk factors in predicting early and all spontaneous preterm births. NICHD MFMU Network.
Robert L. Goldenberg,Jay D. Iams,Brian M. Mercer,Paul J. Meis,Atef H. Moawad,R L Copper,Anita Das,Elizabeth Thom,Francee Johnson,Donald McNellis,Menachem Miodovnik,J. P. Van Dorsten,S. N. Caritis,Gary R. Thurnau,S. F. Bottoms +14 more
TL;DR: Fetal fibronectin and a short cervix are stronger predictors of spontaneous preterm birth than traditional risk factors, and a pathway leading from Black race through bacterial vaginosis and fetal fibronsectin to spontaneous pre term birth is suggested.
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Hypertensive disorders in twin versus singleton gestations
Baha M. Sibai,John C. Hauth,Steve N. Caritis,Marshall D. Lindheimer,Cora MacPherson,Mark A. Klebanoff,J. Peter VanDorsten,Mark Landon,Menachem Miodovnik,Richard Paul,Paul J. Meis,Gary R. Thurnau,Mitchell P. Dombrowski,James M. Roberts,Donald McNellis +14 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors compared rates and severity of gestational hypertension and preeclampsia, as well as perinatal outcomes when these complications develop, between women with twin gestations and those with singleton gestations.
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Risk Factors for Preeclampsia, Abruptio Placentae, and Adverse Neonatal Outcomes among Women with Chronic Hypertension
Baha M. Sibai,Marshall D. Lindheimer,John C. Hauth,Steve N. Caritis,Peter Vandorsten,Mark A. Klebanoff,Cora MacPherson,Mark B. Landon,Menachem Miodovnik,Richard H. Paul,Paul J. Meis,Mitchell P. Dombrowski,Gary R. Thurnau,James M. Roberts,Donald McNellis +14 more
TL;DR: The frequency of preeclampsia was not affected by the presence of proteinuria at base line, but it was greater in women who had had hypertension for at least four years (31 percent vs. 2...
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The preterm prediction study: Significance of vaginal infections☆☆☆
Paul J. Meis,Robert L. Goldenberg,Brian M. Mercer,Atef H. Moawad,Anita Das,Donald McNellis,Francee Johnson,Jay D. Iams,Elizabeth Thom,William W. Andrews +9 more
TL;DR: In this article, the association of bacterial vaginosis, trichomonas vaginitis, and monilial infection with spontaneous preterm birth at <35 weeks 0 days was evaluated.