Showing papers in "Obstetrics & Gynecology in 1964"

TL;DR: Elective induction of labor is considered a controversial aspect of pregnancy management because its advantages are that it combines an easy short and convenient labor with a minimal and acceptable rate of perinatal mortality.

TL;DR: Asymptomatic bacteriuria Escherichia coli Klebsiella pneumonia Urinary tract infection

TL;DR: The authors report a case of transient masculization of a female infant born with an enlarged clitoris which persisted until age 6 months and up to 18% masculization using exogenous hormones with abnormalities as extreme as labial fusion and cloacal formation necessitating surgical correction.

TL;DR: The possibility of gynecomastia in breastfed infants should be added to the list of side effects of oral contraceptives.

TL;DR: The synthetic progestin dimethisterone (21 dimethyl ethisterone) was utilized in the treatment of endometrial hyperplasia of the adenomatous and atypical type and of both primary and recurrentendometrial carcinoma patients, finding no evidence of hirsutism acne clitoral enlargement retention of fluid bone marrow depression nausea or thrombophlebitis.