OB/GYN General
Feb 18, 2020
Stress urinary incontinence is a distressing and burdensome condition affecting approximately one third of pregnant women and pelvic floor muscle training is recommended as the first-line treatment. C...
Feb 18, 2020
Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is defined as involuntary urine loss during effort, sneezing, or coughing. We investigated which pelvic floor muscle (PFM) functions (muscle strength, power, and endu...
Feb 18, 2020
Falls represent a global health issue among older adults and cause a considerable burden on medical systems. In this study, a fall-risk assessment profile was developed for community-dwelling older ad...
Feb 18, 2020
Standardized terminology for surgical procedures commonly performed to treat stress urinary incontinence in women is needed to facilitate research, clinical care, and teaching in female pelvic medicin...
Feb 18, 2020
This study analysed the association between a positive nitrite dipstick test and an invasive bacterial infection (IBI) in infants younger than 90 days of age with fever without source (FWS).We perform...
Feb 18, 2020
During liver development bipotent progenitor cells differentiate into hepatocytes and biliary epithelial cells (BECs) to ensure a functional liver required to maintain organismal homeostasis. The deve...
Feb 18, 2020
The purpose of the work was to assess changes in chemerin and irisin levels in women with diagnosed intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnant women treated with ursodeoxycholic acid. The study group consis...
Feb 18, 2020
To characterize the evaluation, treatment, and insurance coverage among couples with male factor infertility in the US.A cohort of 969 couples undergoing fertility treatment with a diagnosis of male f...
Feb 18, 2020
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease which is associated with aberrant chemokine expression. We have established a three-dimensional (3D) floating collagen gel culture of human endometrioti...
Feb 18, 2020
The therapy of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is based on synthetic hormones associated with lifestyle changes, but these therapies cannot be taken continuously, especially by women who would like t...
Feb 18, 2020
Male hypogonadism is associated with higher risk of co-morbidity and premature mortality. It is therefore of utmost importance to identify young men, who are at highest risk of testosterone deficiency...
Feb 18, 2020
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and preeclampsia are leading causes of mortality and morbidity in mothers and children. High childhood body mass index (BMI) is among their myriad of negative outco...
Feb 18, 2020
POCT urinalysis (UA) and urine pregnancy tests (UPT) are routinely performed in obstetrics and gynecology (Ob/Gyn) clinics by dipstick and pregnancy test kit methods respectively. In this study, we co...
Feb 18, 2020
Cardiac arrest in pregnancy is high acuity, low occurrence event. It involves the coordination of multiple teams to take care of ultimately two patients. This is further compounded by physiology that ...
Feb 18, 2020
Universal screening for substance use during pregnancy, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) is recommended by ACOG and the USPSTF. Here we present the implementation of SBIRT into th...
Feb 18, 2020
The lack of knowledge from healthcare providers regarding fertility preservation will certainly affect the patient's knowledge, attitude, behavior, and also perspective. Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB/...
Feb 18, 2020
Although short- and medium-term outcomes after liver transplantation for alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) are generally excellent and similar to outcomes for transplantation for other indications,...
Feb 18, 2020
The incidence of chronic disease is elevated in women after menopause. Increased expression of ESR1 (the gene that encodes the estrogen receptor alpha, ERα) in muscle is highly associated with metabo...
Feb 18, 2020
The intrauterine and early life environments have been linked to the etiology of breast cancer in prior studies. We prospectively examined whether maternal and newborn anthropometric factors as report...
Feb 18, 2020
To assess the effect of patient's sex on response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) in patients with clinically nonmetastatic muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC).Complete pathologic response, define...