(1) But leading British doctors Sarah Creighton , consultant gynaecologist at the private Portland Hospital, Susan Bewley , consultant obstetrician at St Thomas's and Lih-Mei Liao , clinical psychologist in women's health at University College Hospital then wrote to the journal countering that his clitoral restoration claims were "anatomically impossible".
(2) The obstetric situations demanding action from the obstetrician are not rarely correlated or due to pathologic behavior at birth.
(3) Obstetrician-gynecologists must place lymphocytic adenohypophysitis in the differential diagnosis of pituitary enlargement associated with pregnancy, since treatment is available and the sequelae may be life-threatening.
(4) Important considerations for the obstetrician concerning hereditary antithrombin III deficiency are discussed, including: 1) the need to therapeutically anticoagulate these patients postpartum, 2) the need to consider prophylactic anticoagulation throughout pregnancy especially in patients with a history of thrombosis, 3) the practical aspects of assaying antithrombin III in plasma rather than serum, 4) the normally low antithrombin III levels in normal newborns, and 5) the need to provide prepregnancy counseling, including information about the autosomal dominant inheritance of hereditary antithrombin III deficiency.
(5) The purposes of this study were to identify the components of prenatal care given by family practice physicians and obstetricians in a rural area and determine whether they were in agreement with standards of care advanced by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG).
(6) But while the duchess was surrounded by obstetricians and midwives, Natalie was at home with just her husband, Peter, an architectural technician, and a doula by her side.
(7) Twin pregnancies thus form a high risk group for obstetricians and pediatricians.
(8) This paper explores some possible causes for the refusal of Virginia's insurers to write malpractice coverage for obstetricians and analyzes the ability of the act to resolve the medical malpractice crisis in obstetrics.
(9) These effects of governmental restrictions on abortion do indeed interfere with the obstetrician's basic goal of providing optimal care for the patient and undermine their efforts to improve maternal and infant health.
(10) A minimum management regimen is proposed to be used in conjunction with the private obstetrician's clinical judgment and expertise.
(11) The major issues of such training are manpower considerations and the time committed to the subspecialty, its effect on research and whether the generalist obstetrician and gynaecologist has been disadvantaged by such an initiative.
(12) The generalist obstetrician and gynaecologist wishing to treat endometrial carcinoma must be fully conversant with current developments in gynaecological cancer therapy.
(13) In the case of prenatal diagnosis of chromosomal aberrations, the obstetrician has to determine the high risk situation for which a fetal karyotype examination has to be done.
(14) Other methods by which the obstetrician may contribute to reducing the risk are discussed.
(15) This rapid technique for karyotyping allows the obstetrician to decide early how the pregnancy should be conducted.
(16) Physical care is provided by a team of nurse-midwives, obstetricians, pediatricians, and ancillary health personnel.
(17) Professor Susan Bewley, consultant obstetrician at King's College London , notes that pregnancies in older mothers are more likely to be as a result of assisted reproductive technology (ART) and that women who conceive via ART have a higher chance of having pregnancy-induced hypertension, gestational diabetes, preterm birth and caesarean section.
(18) As with any complex medical problem, once pregnant, these patients are best managed with a team approach, involving the obstetrician, internist, neonatologist, and social worker.
(19) The TLU was well tolerated by the patients; only two patients refused the TLU pending discussion of the technique with their obstetrician.
(20) The health minister Dr Dan Poulter, who is also an obstetrician, welcomed the improvements in the survey but said: "In some cases new mums are not getting enough care."
Obstetrics
Definition:
(n.) The science of midwifery; the art of assisting women in parturition, or in the trouble incident to childbirth.
Example Sentences:
(1) Perinatal mortality is strongly associated with obstetrical factors, respiratory distress syndrome, and prematurity.
(2) Emily Stow London • Until I retired a year ago I was a consultant anaesthetist with a special interest in obstetric anaesthesia and analgesia.
(3) The obstetric situations demanding action from the obstetrician are not rarely correlated or due to pathologic behavior at birth.
(4) At the Universitäts-Frauenklinik Heidelberg this examination procedure was used since June, 1985, to evaluate its clinical reliability in obstetrics and gynecology.
(5) One of the reasons for doing this study is to give a voice to women trapped in this epidemic,” said Dr Catherine Aiken, academic clinical lecturer in the department of obstetrics and gynaecology of the University of Cambridge, “and to bring to light that with all the virology, the vaccination and containment strategy and all the great things that people are doing, there is no voice for those women on the ground.” In a supplement to the study, the researchers have published some of the emails to Women on Web which reveal their fears.
(6) The aim of this study was to determine the attitudes of participating GPs to the shared obstetric care programme at the Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne.
(7) This clearly more aggressive obstetrical conduct could not be explained by the main indications for cesarean section.
(8) The following results were obtained during pharmacokinetic, bacteriological and clinical evaluation of the usefulness of the combination (1:1) of imipenem (MK-0787) and cilastatin sodium (MK-0791), an inhibitor of dehydropeptidase-I, in the treatment of patients with obstetric and gynecologic infections.
(9) Since July 1, 1990, Nalbuphine has been used as an obstetric analgesia at the Municipal Women's Hospital in Cologne-Holweide.
(10) Real time multitransducer B scanners can greatly facilitate obstetrical ultrasound examination.
(11) Other causes are malaria (21), undernutrition (12), meningitidis (10), diarrhea (9), pneumopathy (7), endogenous and obstetrical causes (24).
(12) Images of pseudoporencephaly and hydrocephaly were seen in the scan as well as recent hemorrhages due to obstetric injury.
(13) A sexual, obstetric, and contraceptive history was obtained from each woman.
(14) A proposal for attention to professional influences usable in a computer program of obstetric clinics is offered.
(15) A review of the literature was conducted to survey obstetric practice with regard to amniotomy, intravenous fluids, third stage administration of oxytocics, episiotomy and continuous fetal monitoring.
(16) This paper examines the availability of office-based obstetric care to Medicaid patients in Illinois.
(17) Prognostic variables (age, International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics [FIGO] stage, performance status, and others) possibly associated with high-risk subgroups could not be identified.
(18) Foetal acidaemia in association with clinical foetal distress occurred twice as often in patients who had complications of pregnancy and who were therefore regarded as obstetrically "at risk" as it did in patients who were obstetrically "normal" No cases of acidaemia were detected in any of the foetal blood samples performed routinely on "at-risk" patients in the absence of clinical foetal distress.
(19) Family physicians who have given up obstetric practice were found to feel well trained and competent in this practice.
(20) Obstetric patients are often treated with a combination of traditional and Western methods.