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Announcing the winner of the John J. Sciarra IJGO Prize Paper Award for 2011
02 April 2012
The editors of the International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics (IJGO) are pleased to announce the winner of the prize award for the best clinical research paper from a low/middle-income country...
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Timothy R.B. Johnson
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209-210
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| Clinical articles |
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Incidence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia in a cohort of HIV-infected women
23 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: To assess cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) incidence in HIV-positive women and the risk factors for these lesions. Methods: A retrospective and longitudinal cohort study w...
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Angela C.L. Araújo,
Nara O. Carvalho,
Nara C. Teixeira,
Tatiana T. Souza,
Érica D. Murta,
Iwens M. Faria,
Christine M. Corrêa,
Maria I.M. Lima,
Dora M. del Castillo,
Victor H. Melo
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211-216
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The use of TachoSil for the prevention of postoperative complications after groin dissection in cases of gynecologic malignancy
19 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the effect of TachoSil in preventing postoperative complications after groin dissection performed for primary or recurrent gynecologic malignancy. Methods: In a case–c...
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Alessandro Buda,
Robert Fruscio,
Cecilia Pirovano,
Mauro Signorelli,
Marta Betti,
Rodolfo Milani
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217-219
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A new type of absorbable barbed suture for use in laparoscopic myomectomy
26 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: To compare effectiveness, feasibility, and suturing time required between an absorbable barbed wire (V-Loc) uterine suture and a classic continuous suture with intracorporeal knot...
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Roberto Angioli,
Francesco Plotti,
Roberto Montera,
Patrizio Damiani,
Corrado Terranova,
Irma Oronzi,
Daniela Luvero,
Giuseppe Scaletta,
Ludovico Muzii,
Pierluigi B. Panici
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220-223
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Effects of transvaginal repair of symptomatic rectocele on symptom-specific distress and impact on quality of life
26 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: To determine symptom-specific distress and quality-of-life impact outcomes among women who had undergone transvaginal repair of symptomatic rectocele. Methods: Women who underwent...
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Michael R. Polin,
Jonathan L. Gleason,
Jeff M. Szychowski,
Robert L. Holley,
Holly E. Richter
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224-227
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Detailed analysis of a randomized, multicenter, comparative trial of dienogest versus leuprolide acetate in endometriosis
29 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: To analyze the secondary efficacy and safety outcomes from a recent trial comparing dienogest (DNG) with leuprolide acetate (LA) in women with endometriosis. Methods: A 24-week, o...
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Thomas Strowitzki,
Joachim Marr,
Christoph Gerlinger,
Thomas Faustmann,
Christian Seitz
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228-233
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Clinical, surgical, and histopathologic outcomes following failed medical abortion
09 April 2012
Abstract: Objective: To address the consequences of surgical curettage following failed medical abortion. Methods: A retrospective case–control study was performed in a tertiary gynecologic department...
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Noga Fuchs,
Ron Maymon,
Ido Ben-Ami,
Sonia Mendlovic,
David Schneider,
Moty Pansky,
Reuvit Halperin
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234-238
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Effects of parity and mode of delivery on urinary incontinence among postmenopausal women in Taiwan
29 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: To investigate the association between the prevalence of urinary incontinence and parity or mode of delivery among Taiwanese women aged 60years or older. Methods: Between July 199...
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Ching-Hung Hsieh,
Wei-Chun Chang,
Tsung-Hsien Su,
Tzu-Yin Lin,
Meng-Chin Lee,
Shao-Tung Chang
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239-242
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Feasibility of training Zambian nurse–midwives to perform postplacental and postpartum insertions of intrauterine devices
27 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: To explore the feasibility of competency-based training of Zambian nurse–midwives in postplacental and postpartum intrauterine device (PPIUD) insertion and to estimate learning cu...
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Sarah Prager,
Pratima Gupta,
Jully Chilambwe,
Bellington Vwalika,
Josselyn Neukom,
Nomsa Siamwanza,
Maxine Eber,
Paul D. Blumenthal
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243-247
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The association between pelvic girdle pain and urinary incontinence among pregnant women in the second trimester
30 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: To examine the association among pelvic girdle pain (PGP), urinary incontinence (UI), and pelvic floor muscle (PFM) function in pregnant women in the second trimester. Methods: Fi...
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Colleen M. Fitzgerald,
Lynette R. Santos,
Trudy Mallinson
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248-250
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Reference values for Doppler velocimetry of the ophthalmic and central retinal arteries in low-risk pregnancy
02 April 2012
Abstract: Objective: To establish reference values for Doppler velocimetry of the ophthalmic artery (OA) and the central retinal artery (CRA) in low-risk pregnancy. Method: Between January 2008 and Ma...
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Eloisa P. Corrêa-Silva,
Fernanda G. Surita,
Cristiane Barbieri,
Sirlei S. Morais,
José G. Cecatti
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251-256
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Treatment of twin reversed arterial perfusion sequence with alcohol ablation or bipolar cord coagulation
26 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate perinatal outcome in pregnancies complicated by TRAP sequence. Methods: The perinatal outcomes of 15 TRAP sequence pregnancies referred to Kanuni Sultan Suleyman Resea...
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Aytul Corbacioglu,
Ahmet Gul,
Isil T. Bakirci,
Ali Gedikbasi,
Gokhan Yildirim
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257-259
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Neonatal outcome following long-distance air travel for fetoscopic laser coagulation treatment of twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome
26 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: To investigate the impact of undertaking long-distance air travel to a specialized medical center while pregnant in order to undergo fetoscopic laser coagulation (FLC) for twin-to...
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Michael Tchirikov,
Viktor Oshovskyy,
Joscha Steetskamp,
Volker Thäle
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260-263
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Influence of early self-diagnosis and treatment of bacterial vaginosis on preterm birth rate
26 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: To assess whether early self-diagnosis and treatment of bacterial vaginosis (BV) could lower the preterm birth rate among a group of Indonesian women. Methods: A randomized contro...
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Ali Sungkar,
Yuditiya Purwosunu,
Muhamad F. Aziz,
Hadi Pratomo,
Bambang Sutrisna,
Akihiko Sekizawa
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264-267
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Awareness of and attitudes toward congenital cytomegalovirus infection among pregnant women in Singapore
26 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: To assess the level of awareness of congenital cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and attitudes toward prenatal CMV serologic testing among pregnant women. Methods: A questionnaire w...
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S.L. Lim,
W.C. Tan,
L.K. Tan
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268-272
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Outcome of unintended pregnancy after ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound ablation of uterine fibroids
02 April 2012
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the safety of ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (USgHIFU) ablation of uterine fibroids among women with unintentional pregnancy within 1year of thera...
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Juan Qin,
Jin-Yun Chen,
Wen-Peng Zhao,
Liang Hu,
Wen-Zhi Chen,
Zhi-Biao Wang
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273-277
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Sustainable scale-up of active management of the third stage of labor for prevention of postpartum hemorrhage in Ecuador
09 April 2012
Abstract: Objective: To analyze the Ecuadorian experience regarding the adoption, scale-up, and institutionalization of active management of the third stage of labor (AMTSL) for prevention of postpart...
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Jorge Hermida,
Bernarda Salas,
Nancy L. Sloan
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278-282
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The impact of emergency obstetric care training in Somaliland, Somalia
27 March 2012
Abstract: Objective: To provide and evaluate in-service training in “Life Saving Skills – Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care” in order to improve the availability of emergency obstetric care (EmOC) ...
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Charles Ameh,
Adetoro Adegoke,
Jan Hofman,
Fouzia M. Ismail,
Fatuma M. Ahmed,
Nynke van den Broek
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283-287
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Evaluation of the new cervical cancer screening program in Georgia
19 March 2012
Cervical cancer remains the third most common cancer among women. In 2008, cervical cancer morbidity affected an estimated 530000 women, and claimed 275000 lives worldwide . Eighty-five percent of cer...
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Nino Mirzikashvili,
Tina Beruchashvili,
Louise-Anne McNutt
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288-289
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Distribution of HPV genotypes and HPV-16 and HPV-18 E2 gene disruption in South Brazilian women with cervical abnormalities
19 March 2012
Although most women are infected at some time with high-risk human papillomavirus (HPV), few will progress to invasive disease . Viral integration to high-risk HPV into the host cell often disrupts th...
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Paula R.B. Nogara,
Fabrícia Gimenes,
Marcia E.L. Consolaro
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289-290
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“Quilting” sutures to prevent hysterectomy in patients with postpartum hemorrhage
19 March 2012
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) is the primary cause of maternal mortality. All obstetricians should know a safe, easy to perform method of uterine suturing in patients with PPH. The methods of B-Lynch et...
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Ludwig Spätling
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Differences in the perception of urgency of cesarean delivery between obstetricians and anesthetists
19 March 2012
The most recent report of the Confidential Enquires into Maternal Deaths in the UK highlights the need to improve communication between professionals . Perioperative communication between obstetrician...
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Abubakar Mohammed,
Jackson Wu,
Timothy Biggs,
Shane Duffy
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Pregnancy and delivery after liver transplantation
19 March 2012
Pregnancy in liver transplant patients is associated with an increased risk of hypertension, pre-eclampsia, preterm delivery, and neonates of low birth weight due to immunosuppressive therapy . Pregna...
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Žana Žegarac,
Željko Duić,
Vesna Čolić Cvrlje
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293
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Pregnancy during a sporotrichosis epidemic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
26 March 2012
Sporotrichosis is a subacute or chronic disease that affects animals and humans. It is caused by the dimorphic fungus Sporothrix schenckii and is the primary subcutaneous mycosis in Latin America . Zo...
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Cassio P. Ferreira,
Antônio C.F. do Valle,
Dayvison F.S. Freitas,
Rosani Reis,
Maria C.G. Galhardo
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294-295
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Perinatal health in rural Burkina Faso
04 April 2012
Dori in Burkina Faso is the regional capital of the Sahel region. Most people in Dori live in mud-brick houses without electricity or tap water, and rely on subsidiary farming. The majority of the pop...
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Judith Lindert,
Regina Breitbach,
Geeke Sieben,
Sontie A. Tiemasse,
Aboubakar Coulibaly,
Jürgen Wacker
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295-297
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Corrigendum to “Physiological adaptation to maternal malaria and other adverse exposure: Low birth weight, functional capacity, and possible metabolic disease in adult life” [Int J Gynecol Obstet 115 (Suppl. 1):S16-S19]
19 April 2012
The authors wish to state that the inclusion of reference [40] (Lillioja et al. J Clin Invest 1987) is incorrect, as is the sentence leading up to the reference. As a consequence, the authors regret t...
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Dirk L. Christensen,
Anil Kapur,
Ib C. Bygbjerg
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298
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Top Ten IJGO articles downloaded from SciVersce ScienceDirect February 2011 - February 2012
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