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Showing papers in "International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics in 2019"



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TL;DR: The quest to effectively predict PE in the first trimester of pregnancy is fueled by the desire to identify women who are at high risk of developing PE, so that necessary measures can be initiated early enough to improve placentation and thus prevent or at least reduce the frequency of its occurrence.

475 citations


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TL;DR: Adherence to this new International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) classification should improve future systematic reviews and meta‐analyses and provide more accurate epidemiologic data which are essential to develop new management strategies.

265 citations




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TL;DR: FIGO, the largest global association focusing on women's health, has reviewed published national recommendations regarding the use of mesh, and has summarized them for the FIGO membership to help disseminate important recommendations to surgeons who may not be aware of the existence and content of these recommendations.

46 citations


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TL;DR: To compare the neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet‐to-lymphocytes ratio (PLR), and platelet indices between women with pre‐eclampsia and normotensive pregnant women, a database of platelet ratios was constructed.

42 citations


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TL;DR: Endometrial cancer and atypical hyperplasia are rare in young women but create a dilemma between desire for pregnancy and oncologic outcomes.

38 citations


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TL;DR: The ICI has developed a quality assurance program of 12 steps for safe and respectful MotherBaby–Family maternity care that all birthing units can implement.

35 citations



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TL;DR: To determine the predictive value of procalcitonin, C‐reactive protein (CRP), and white blood cells (WBC) for chorioamnionitis among women with preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM),

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TL;DR: To determine the long‐term effects of using the levonorgestrel‐releasing intrauterine system (LNG‐IUS) to treat symptomatic adenomyosis, a large number of animals were fitted with the LNG-IUS system.

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TL;DR: Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) and gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) are common endocrine disorders that occur during pregnancy.

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TL;DR: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of International Ovarian Tumor Analysis (IOTA) simple rules and risk of malignancy index (RMI 1/RMI 2) scoring to discriminate between benign and malignant adnexal masses is compared.

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TL;DR: It is argued that while criminalization may not be the best means of stopping FGM, it creates an enabling environment to facilitate the overall strategy of African governments in eradication of the practice.

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TL;DR: The aim is to determine the relationship between maternal serum uric acid levels and fetal/neonatal complications in women with pre‐eclampsia/eClampsia, and to establish a predictive threshold value.

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TL;DR: Several uterotonic options exist for prevention of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH); hence, cost‐effectiveness is an important decision‐making criterion affecting uterusotonic choice.

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TL;DR: To determine the factors contributing to hospital‐based maternal deaths in Indonesia, given most women deliver with skilled birth attendants and in health facilities, it is necessary to consider whether these deaths are related to childbirth or simply a result of natural causes.

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TL;DR: To evaluate the potential role of glycosylated haemoglobin (HbA1C) as an early biomarker for gestational diabetes, a large number of patients with confirmed or suspected diabetes have undergone or are at risk of having diabetes.

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TL;DR: To assess the cost‐effectiveness of HPV‐ based screening and management algorithms for HPV‐positive women in phase 2 of the Cervical Cancer Prevention in El Salvador (CAPE) demonstration, relative to the status quo of Pap‐based screening.

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TL;DR: Thermal coagulation is gaining popularity for treating cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) in screening programs in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) due to unavailability of cryotherapy.

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TL;DR: To determine maternal and biological parameters at diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus as predictors of antenatal insulin therapy (AIT) for glycemic control.

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TL;DR: To develop a shortened, valid and reliable scale applicable across multiple settings for routine monitoring of person‐centered maternity care (PCMC).

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TL;DR: There is no universally accepted rate of episiotomy for non-operative vaginal delivery in a normal labor ward, but the World Health Organization recommends a rate of 10%, based on a 1984 English trial, and the latest Cochrane review on the other hand reports aRate somewhere in the middle seems right.

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TL;DR: To compare the angle of progression (AoP) measured by transperineal ultrasonography before indicating an instrumental delivery or cesarean delivery.

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TL;DR: Outcomes and impact of EMAS approaches over the term of the program are described, including the vision of sustainability was infused intoEMAS approaches from the outset.

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TL;DR: To determine the long‐term impact of laparoscopic cystectomy for endometriomas and benign cysts on ovarian reserve and selection of the most effective method of assessment, a large number of women are referred for surgery.


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TL;DR: To quantify differences in assessing preterm delivery when calculating gestational age from last menstrual period (LMP) versus ultrasonography biometry, a comparison of LMP and ultrasound biometry is presented.

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TL;DR: To investigate the effect of balloon occlusion of internal iliac arteries during cesarean hysterectomy in women with placenta previa accreta.