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• • ·24th Annual Meeting of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine

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• • ·Table of Contents

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• • ·24th Annual Clinical, Scientific, & Business Meeting of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine : February 2-7, 2004

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• • ·From the President

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    Jay D. Iams

    
• • ·Letter from Program Chair

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    Helen H. Kay

    
• • ·2004 Program Committee

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• • ·Oral; Poster Session Judges/Criteria for Judging

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• • ·Special awards

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• • ·In memoriam

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• • ·Acknowledgments

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• • ·Map of Meeting Areas

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• • ·Program

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• • ·Scientific forums/special focus groups : Wednesday, February 4, 2004

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• • ·Masters' series luncheon roundtables

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• • ·Society for maternal-fetal medicine : New Orleans, LA—February 2–7, 2004

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• • ·Oral Plenary Session I

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• • ·First- and second-trimester evaluation of risk (faster) trial: principal results of the NICHD multicenter down syndrome screening study

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    Fergal D Malone, Nicholas J Wald, Jacob A Canick, Robert H Ball, David A Nyberg, Christine H Comstock, Radek Bukowski, Richard L Berkowitz, Susan J Gross, Lorraine Dugoff, Sabrina D Craigo, Ilan E Timor, Stephen R Carr, Honor M Wolfe, Kimberly A Dukes, Diana W Bianchi, Alicja Rudnicka, Allan Hackshaw, Geralyn Lambert-Messerlian, Mary E D'Alton

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• • ·Fetoscopic laser surgery versus serial amniodrainage in the management of severe twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome at midgestation. a randomized controlled trial

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    Marie-Victoire Senat, Jan Deprest, Michel Boulvain, Yves Ville

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• • ·Immunomodulators plus antibiotics to prevent preterm delivery in experimental intra-amniotic infection (IAI)

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    M Gravett, D Sadowsky, S Witkin, M Novy

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• • ·A randomized trial of single vs weekly courses of corticosteroids

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    Ronald J Wapner

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• • ·Interconceptional antibiotics to prevent spontaneous preterm birth (SPTB): a randomized trial

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    William Andrews, Robert Goldenberg, John Hauth, Suzanne Cliver

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• • ·Acute rise in circulating SFLT-1 may herald preeclampsia

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    Richard Levine, Sharon Maynard, Cong Qian, Kee-Hak Lim, Lucinda England, Kai Yu, Enrique Schisterman, Ravi Thadhani, Benjamin Sachs, Franklin Epstein, Baha Sibai, Vikas Sukhatme, Ananth Karumanchi

    Plan Plan  
• • ·The MFMU cesarean registry: trial of labor after prior cesarean delivery: maternal and perinatal outcome

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    Mark B Landon

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• • ·Outcomes of children at 2 years of age in the term breech trial

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    Hilary Whyte, Mary Hannah, Saroj Saigal, Term Breech Trial Collaborative Group

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• • ·Oral Concurrent Session 1

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• • ·Hyperglycemia downregulates the PKC-cPLA2 signal cascade in embryos and yolk sacs of diabetic rats

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    E Reece, S James, Yingking Wu, Patrycja Krakowiak, Mario Cleves, Stepan Melnyk

    Plan Plan
• • ·Fetal origin of disease: the contribution of gender to the effect of uterine environment and genetic imprinting on vascular reactivity in offspring of transgenic mice

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    Josje Langenveld, Monica Longo, Yuri Vedernikov, Garland Anderson, Dirk Kieback, Robert Garfield, George Saade

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Plasma adiponectin concentrations in early pregnancy and subsequent risk of gestational diabetes mellitus

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    Michelle Williams, Chunfang Qiu, Martin Muy-Rivera, Surab Vadachkoria, Tara Song, David Luthy

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• • ·Abnormal homocysteine metabolism and glutathione depletion in yolk sacs and embryos of diabetic rats

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    S James, YingKing Wu, Stepan Melnyk, Patrycja Krakowiak, Mario Cleves, E Reece

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• • ·Risk of birth defects associated with antiretroviral exposure during pregnancy

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    Karen Beckerman, Deborah Covington, Heather Watts, Hugh Tilson, Scott Chavers, Susan Sacks

    Plan Plan
• • ·A randomized trial of temporizing management with or without plasma volume expansion in severe and early preeclampsia: maternal morbidity

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    Annelies Rep, Wessel Ganzevoort, Hans Wolf, Hanneke De Vries

    Plan Plan
• • ·Transcription levels of VEGFR-1 in preterm preeclampsia

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    Ramen Chmait, Andrew Hull, Thomas Moore, Lubi Bogic

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• • ·First-trimester placental growth factor, SFLT-1, and risk for preeclampsia

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    Jeffrey Ecker, Ananth Karumanchi, James Roberts, Robert Taylor, Richard Levine, Ravi Thadhani

    Plan Plan
• • ·Peritoneal closure at primary cesarean section decreases adhesion formation

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    Deirdre Lyell, Aaron Caughey, Emily Hu, Kay Daniels

    Plan Plan
• • ·Oral Concurrent Session 2

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• • ·Do cervical fluid concentrations of antibodies modulate the risk of preterm delivery associated with cervical length?

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    Rodney Edwards, Ronald Ferguson, Susan Gentry, Jonathan Shuster, Patrick Duff

    Plan Plan
• • ·Postnatal therapy to prevent alcohol-induced learning abnormalities in fetal alcohol syndrome

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    Catherine Spong, Lorraine Wood, Sarah Poggi, Daniel Abebe

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• • ·Perinatal effect of magnesium sulfate administered for tocolysis

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    John Elliott, Thomas Garite, Reese Clark, Andrew Combs

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• • ·Proteomic profiling of premature labor: a method to identify clinical biomarkers and mechanisms of disease

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    Roberto Romero, Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Ricardo Gomez, Yeon Mee Kim, Samuel Edwin, Emmanuel Bujold, Bo Yoon

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• • ·Localized intrauterine inflammation elicits a brain-specific TH1/TH2 response and results in neuronal damage

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    Michal Elovitz, Zhao Wang

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• • ·In vitro characterization of corticosteroid redosing (the “rescue approach”)

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    Alex Vidaeff, Joseph Alcorn, Susan Ramin, Larry Gilstrap

    Plan Plan
• • ·Increased vulnerability of liver and pancreas organ growth in offspring of undernourished rat dams

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    Mina Desai, Jooby Babu, Dave Gayle, Linda Day, Marie Beall, Michael Ross

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• • ·Fetal brain growth and head biometry following in utero repair of myelomeningocele (MMC)

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    Enrico Danzer, Mark P Johnson, R.Douglas Wilson, Holly Hedrick, Timothy Crombleholme, Alan Flake, Uwe Schwarz, Mayadah Shabbout, Leslie Sutton, N.Scott Adzick

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• • ·Risk factors for neonatal organ damage among newborns at gestational age > 34 weeks and umbilical arterial ph<7.00

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    Suneet Chauhan, Nancy Hendrix, Everett Magann, James Bofill, John Morrison

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• • ·Oral Plenary Session II

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• • ·Expression of hypoxia-related transcripts defines histological changes in the term human placenta

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    Solange Wyatt, Frederick Kraus, Cheong-Rae Roh, D.Michael Nelson, Yoel Sadovsky

    Plan Plan
• • ·Polymorphisms in the tumor necrosis factor alpha and heat shock protein HSP70-2 genes and preterm premature rupture of the membranes in multifetal gestations

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    Robin B Kalish, Santosh Vardhana, Sriram C Perni, Meruka Gupta, Steven S Witkin

    Plan Plan
• • ·The effect of a matrix metalloproteinase-1 (MMP1) inhibitor on inflammation-mediated preterm delivery

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    Karen Koscica, Cande Ananth, Sandra Reznik

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• • ·Maternal infection-induced white matter injury is reduced by treatment with interleukin-10

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    Sheryl Rodts-Palenik, Yi Pang, Brad Thigpen, Zhengwei Cai, Philip Rhodes, James Martin, Joey Granger, William Bennett

    Plan Plan
• • ·Nitric oxide/cyclic guanosine 3,5 monophosphate response to cyclooxygenase (COX)-2 inhibition in a rabbit model of RU486-induced preterm birth

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    David Gorenberg, Kay Beharry, Aamir Akmal, Kenji Nishihara, Joshua Waltzman, Tamerou Asrat

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• • ·Increased large-vessel cerebral blood flow in severe preeclampsia by magnetic resonance (MR) evaluation

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    Gerda Zeeman, Mustapha Hatab, Diane Twickler

    Plan Plan
• • ·Polymorphism in intron 2 of interleukin 1 receptor antagonist gene, abnormal vaginal microflora in midtrimester and preterm delivery

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    Mehmet R Genc, Andrew Onderdonk, Santosh Vardhana, Mary L Delaney, Errol R Norwitz, Ruth E Tuomala, Lilly-Rose Paraskevas, Steven S Witkin

    Plan Plan
• • ·Impact of maternal fetal surgery for myelomeningocele on the progression of ventriculomegaly in utero

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    Amy Adelberg, Angela Blotzer, Gary Koch, Rachael Moise, Nancy Chescheir, Honor Wolfe

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• • ·Oral Concurrent Session 3

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• • ·Non-invasive magnetomyographic recordings of the uterus to predict labor in term pregnancies

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    Curtis Lowery, Hubert Preissl, James Wilson, Coskun Bayrak, Jonathan Norton, Helen Kay, Pam Murphy, Hyrettin Kolukisaog, Hari Eswaran

    Plan Plan
• • ·Prospective randomized clinical trial of cervical ripening with misoprostol for either 8 or 24 hours

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    Allahyar Jazayeri, M Jazayeri, A Jamal, L Eslamian, V Marsoosi, S Borna

    Plan Plan
• • ·The efficacy of oral versus vaginal misoprostol for second-trimester termination of pregnancy: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial

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    Genevieve Roy, Ema Ferreira, Lynda Hudon, Gerald Marquette

    Plan Plan
• • ·Cross-linked collagen in the cervix of pregnant women with cervical insufficiency

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    Dietmar Schlembach, Holger Maul, Cordula Fittkow, Gayle Olson, George Saade, Robert Garfield

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• • ·Prospective randomized comparison of intra-anal electromyographic biofeedback and intra-anal electromyographic biofeedback augmented with electrical stimulation of the anal sphincter

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    Rhona Mahony, Patricia Malone, Judith Nalty, Mary Cassidy, P.Ronan O'Connell, Colm O'Herlihy

    Plan Plan
• • ·The MFMU cesarean registry: complications of anesthesia for cesarean delivery

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    Steven L Bloom

    Plan Plan  
• • ·An allergic reaction can induce premature labor and delivery, which can be prevented by treatment with antihistaminics and cromolyn sodium

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    Egle Bytautiene, Roberto Romero, Yuri Vedernikov, George Saade, Robert Garfield

    Plan Plan
• • ·Influence of the polymorphic fetal interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1RA) genotype on pregnancy history

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    Sriram C Perni, Santosh Vardhana, Sara L Tuttle, Robin B Kalish, Stephen T Chasen, Steven S Witkin

    Plan Plan
• • ·Long-term effects of childbirth on fecal continence and pudendal nerve function

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    Maeve Eogan, Conor O'Brien, Michael Behan, P.Ronan O'Connell, Colm O'Herlihy

    Plan Plan
• • ·Oral Concurrent Session 4

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• • ·Glycemic profile in pregnancy—what is normal?

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    Yariv Yogev, Oded Langer, Rony Chen, Avi Ben Haroush, Moshe Hod

    Plan Plan
• • ·Late tracheal occlusion reverses peripheric muscularization of pulmonary vessels in a rabbit model of diaphragmatic hernia

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    Xenia Roubliova, Jun Wu, Jaques Jani, Pascal Vaast, Erik Verbeken, Jan Deprest

    Plan Plan
• • ·Cerebral palsy is strongly associated with severe intrauterine growth restriction in term but not in preterm cases

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    Bo Jacobsson, Andre Francis, Gudrun Hagberg, Henrik Hagberg, Jason Gardosi

    Plan Plan
• • ·Skin: an active component of the fetal innate immune system

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    Yeon Mee Kim, Gi Jin Kim, Mi Ran Kim, Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Jimmy Espinoza, Bo Yoon, Emmanuel Bujold, Roberto Romero

    Plan Plan
• • ·Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) values in twin versus singleton pregnancies

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    Jodi Dashe, Brian Casey, Donald McIntire, C.Edward Wells, William Byrd, Kenneth Leveno, F.Gary Cunningham

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• • ·In utero transplantation of autologous and allogeneic fetal liver stem cells in fetal sheep

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    Daniel Surbek, Andreina Schoeberlein, Lisbeth Dudler, Wolfgang Holzgreve

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• • ·Fetal thrombophilic polymorphisms are not a risk factor for cerebral palsy

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    Catherine Gibson, Alastair MacLennan, Bill Hague, Zbigniew Rudzki, Phillipa Sharpe, Annabelle Chan, Gustaaf Dekker

    Plan Plan
• • ·Neonatal white matter injury is associated with culture-positive infections and only rarely with metabolic acidosis

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    Karishma Rai, Cynthia Holcroft, Marilee Allen, Ernest Graham

    Plan Plan
• • ·First-trimester origins of fetal growth impairment and its consequences—results from the faster trial

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    Radek Bukowski, George Saade, Fergal D Malone, T.Flint Porter, David A Nyberg, Christine H Comstock, Gary D.V Hankins, Richard L Berkowitz, Paula Reingold, Lorraine Dugoff, Sabrina D Craigo, Ilan E Timor, Stephen R Carr, Honor M Wolfe, Nicole Tibbetts, Mary E D'Alton

    Plan Plan
• • ·Oral Concurrent Session 5

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• • ·The association between first-trimester maternal serum PAPP-A and free beta-hCG concentrations and obstetric complications—a population-based screening study (the faster trial)

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    Lorraine Dugoff, John Hobbins, Fergal Malone, T Porter, David Luthy, Christine Comstock, Gary Hankins, Richard Berkowitz, Irwin Merkatz, Sabrina Craigo, Ilan Timor, Stephen Carr, Honor Wolfe, Nicole Tibbetts, Mary D'Alton

    Plan Plan
• • ·Genome-wide expression profiling of fetal membranes reveals deficient expression of proteinase inhibitor 3 in premature rupture of membranes

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    Gerard Tromp, Helena Kuivaniemi, Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Yeon Mee Kim, Sam Edwin, Roberto Romero

    Plan Plan
• • ·The high-secretory phenotype T allele of the interleukin (IL)-13–1055 single-nucleotide polymorphism decreases susceptibility to preterm labor (<32 weeks)

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    Nina Mistry, Nicolas Orsi, Hilde Logghe, James Walker, Nigel Simpson

    Plan Plan
• • ·Elevated first-trimester nuchal translucency measurement is associated with an increased risk of congenital heart defect

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    Ray O Bahado-Singh, Julia Zachary, Ronald J Wapner

    Plan Plan
• • ·The quad screen as a predictor of adverse pregnancy outcome: a population-based screening study (the faster trial)

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    Lorraine Dugoff, John Hobbins, Fergal Malone, T Porter, David Luthy, Christine Comstock, George Saade, Keith Eddleman, Irwin Merkatz, Sabrina Craigo, Ilan Timor, Stephen Carr, Honor Wolfe, Nicole Tibbetts, Mary D'Alton

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• • ·First-trimester nasal bone evaluation for aneuploidy in an unselected general population: results from the faster trial

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    Fergal D Malone, Robert H Ball, David A Nyberg, Christine H Comstock, George Saade, Richard L Berkowitz, Susan J Gross, Lorraine Dugoff, Sabrina D Craigo, Ilan E Timor, Stephen R Carr, Honor M Wolfe, Tara Tripp, Mary E D'Alton

    Plan Plan
• • ·Maintaining quality assurance for nuchal translucency sonography in a prospective multicenter study: results from the faster trial

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    Mary E D'Alton, Fergal D Malone, Geralyn Lambert-Messerlian, Robert H Ball, David A Nyberg, Christine H Comstock, Radek Bukowski, Richard L Berkowitz, Peer Dar, Lorraine Dugoff, Sabrina D Craigo, Ilan E Timor, Stephen R Carr, Honor M Wolfe, Tara Tripp, Jacob A Canick

    Plan Plan
• • ·An international collaborative study of ICSI 5-year-olds

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    Ulla-Britt Wennerholm, Alastair Sutcliffe, Anne Loft, Maryse Bonduelle, Basil Tarlatzis

    Plan Plan
• • ·Oral Concurrent Session 6

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• • ·Grafting of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor-secreting cells for hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in neonatal rats

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    Shinji Katsuragi, Tomoaki Ikeda, Isao Date, Tetsurou Shingo, Takao Yasuhara, Tsuyomu Ikenoue

    Plan Plan
• • ·Tumor necrosis factor-α polymorphism -863 in mother-infant pairs and inflammatory preterm birth

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    Josephine Amory, Kristina Adams, Ming-Tseh Lin, John Hansen, David Eschenbach, Jane Hitti

    Plan Plan
• • ·Elucidating the mechanisms by which progestational agents prevent preterm birth

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    Michal Elovitz, Zhao Wang

    Plan Plan
• • ·Impact of steroid and antibiotic therapy in the setting of intrauterine infection on development of CNS lesions in premature rabbit fetus

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    Paul Gleason, Sreedhar Gaddipati, Alla Margita, Humayun Gultekin, Raffaella Morotti, Richard Berkowitz, Robert Lapinski, Ian Holzman

    Plan Plan
• • ·The frequency and clinical significance of intra-amniotic inflammation in patients with preterm premature rupture of the membranes

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    Soon-Sup Shim, Bo Hyun Yoon, Roberto Romero, Joon-Seok Hong, Gilja Kim, Yoo-Kyung Sohn, Joong Shin Park, Jong Kwan Jun, Hee Chul Syn

    Plan Plan
• • ·Amniotic fluid nitric oxide is associated with amniotic apoptosis and injury in intra-amniotic infection

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    Chaur-Dong Hsu, Stephanie Hong, Hassan Harirah

    Plan Plan
• • ·Hematologic indices and fetal oxygenation determine middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocity (MCA-PSV)

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    Ahmet Baschat, Michelle Kush, Christopher Harman, Carl Weiner

    Plan Plan
• • ·Antiretroviral therapy in pregnancy and risk of adverse pregnancy outcome

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    Amanda Cotter, Adolfo Gonzalez Garcia, Lunthita Duthely, Mary J O'Sullivan

    Plan Plan
• • ·Poster Session I

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• • ·Placental growth factor: a marker for severity of preeclampsia

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    Christopher Robinson, Donna Johnson

    Plan Plan
• • ·Markers of inflammation and sympathetic tone in nulligravid women

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    Dana Damron, Ira Bernstein, Robert Shapiro, Reem Sallam, Adrienne Schonberg

    Plan Plan
• • ·Search for polymorphisms in the soluble FMS-like tyrosine kinase 1 gene

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    Shemin Zeng, Jeffrey Murray, Jerome Yankowitz

    Plan Plan
• • ·Can we decrease the rate of preeclampsia (PET) by optimizing the treatment of gestational diabetes (GDM)?

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    Yariv Yogev, Oded Langer, Lois Brustman, Barak Rosenn

    Plan Plan
• • ·Undiagnosed asymptomatic hypoglycemia: diet, insulin, and glyburide for diabetic pregnancy

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    Yariv Yogev, Oded Langer, Avi Ben Haroush, Rony Chen, Barak Rosenn, Moshe Hod

    Plan Plan
• • ·Glucose challenge test as a predictor for gestational diabetes in mexican american women

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    Yariv Yogev, Oded Langer, Barak Rosenn, Lois Brustman

    Plan Plan
• • ·Interleukin-10 inhibits preeclampsia-associated trophoblast cell apoptosis

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    Michael Plevyak, Shaun Murphy, Nazeeh Hanna, James Padbury, Surendra Sharma

    Plan Plan
• • ·Prevalence of maternal and fetal thrombophilias in complicated pregnancies

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    Tiffanee Lenzi, Doron Kreiser, James Zendar, Oana Ionel, Marla Lay, Elizabeth Munro, Maurice Druzin

    Plan Plan
• • ·The role of dalteparin and asa for preventing adverse obstetric outcomes in women with inherited thrombophilia

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    Line Leduc, Emmanuelle Dubois, Larissa Takser, Evelyne Rey

    Plan Plan
• • ·Transplacental prenatal diagnosis at 13-14 weeks may increase the risk of gestational hypertension/preeclampsia

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    Richard K Silver, R.Douglas Wilson, John Philip

    Plan Plan
• • ·Elevated transforming growth factor-β1 (TGFβ1) in plasma is predictive of preeclampsia in women with systemic inflammation

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    Martin Muy-Rivera, Sixto Sanchez, Surab Vadachkoria, Chunfang Qiu, Victor Bazul, Michelle Williams

    Plan Plan
• • ·Evaluation of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) levels in normal and preeclamptic women

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    Christina Hong, Jamie Resnik, Robert Resnik, Radmila Kazanegra, Jennifer Beede, Thomas Moore, Alan Maisel

    Plan Plan
• • ·Evaluation of a possible interaction between hyperhomocyst(E)inemia & elevated soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 in predicting preeclampsia

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    Surab Vadachkoria, Sanchez Sixto, Chunfang Qiu, Martin Muy-Rivera, M.Rene Malinow, Michelle Williams

    Plan Plan
• • ·Magnesium sulfate for the prevention of eclampsia in women with mild hypertension

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    James M Alexander, Donald D McIntire, Kenneth J Leveno, F.Gary Cunningham

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Trypanasoma cruzi invades placental cells in a human ex vivo placental perfusion model

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    Stuart Shippey, Christopher Zahn, T.John Wu, Margaret Cisar, Robert Gherman, Andrew Satin

    Plan Plan
• • ·Increased carotid intima-media thickness in formerly preeclamptic women

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    Judith Blaauw, Maria G van Pampus, Andries J Smit, Jaap J van Doormaal, Reindert Graaff, Gerhard Rakhorst, Jan G Aarnoudse

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Pregnancy outcomes in chronic hypertension compared with the general obstetric population

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    Gerda Zeeman, James Alexander, Donald McIntire, Kenneth Leveno

    Plan Plan
• • ·TNF-receptor levels in preeclampsia: results of a longitudinal study in high-risk women

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    Elbert-Jaap Schipper, Antoinette Bolte, Casper Schalkwijk, Herman Geijn, Gustaaf Dekker

    Plan Plan
• • ·Hypertension in offspring using an animal model of preeclampsia

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    Paul Standley, Tom Broderick, Lyn Batia, Cynthia Standley

    Plan Plan
• • ·Aggressive MFM management reduces the severity of superimposed preeclampsia and its sequelae in chronic hypertension

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    Robert D Eden, Ann Penka, David W Britt, Mark I Evans

    Plan Plan
• • ·Aspirin in the prevention of preeclampsia: a systematic review

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    Nikolaos Zacharias, Luis Diego Pacheco, Ana Vidal, Radoslaw Bukowski, George Saade, Baha Sibai

    Plan Plan
• • ·Maternal PKU embryopathy: barriers to prevention and recent experience in the State of Louisiana

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    Gabriella Pridjian, Amy Cunningham, Hans Andersson, Amanda Freeman

    Plan Plan
• • ·Metolazone ameliorates the hypertension and fetal growth restriction in a rat model of preeclampsia

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    Gabriella Pridjian, Monica Ianosi-Irimie, Hop Vu, Candice Pridjian, Janelle Durst, Joy Whitbred, Jules Puschett

    Plan Plan
• • ·Maternal plasma and second-trimester amniotic fluid levels of placenta growth factor and the development of preeclampsia

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    Jonathan Mays, James Ducey, Adi Davidov, John Nguyen, Mitchell Maimen, Kirit Patel, Paul Visintainer, Sari Kaminsky, Joan Digiovanni, Nancy Zellers, Pravin B Sehgal

    Plan Plan
• • ·Hypertension management based on hemodynamic measurements

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    David Chaffin

    Plan Plan
• • ·Effect of pregnancy on vascular responses in the offsprings of endothelial nitric oxide synthase knockout mice

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    Monica Longo, Josje Langenveld, Venu Jain, Yuri Vedernikov, Garland Anderson, Gary Hankins, Robert Garfield, George Saade

    Plan Plan
• • ·Abnormal vascular function in offspring of endothelial nitric oxide synthase knockout mice: genetic factors or fetal programming by uterine environment?

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    Monica Longo, Josje Langenveld, Yuri Vedernikov, Garland Anderson, Radek Bukowski, Robert Garfield, George Saade

    Plan Plan
• • ·Birthweight and postnatal growth in offspring of endothelial nitric oxide synthase knockout mice: genetic factors or fetal programming by uterine environment?

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    Monica Longo, Josje Langenveld, Radek Bukowski, Gary Hankins, Garland Anderson, Robert Garfield, George Saade

    Plan Plan
• • ·Effect of pregnancy on postnatal growth in offspring of endothelial nitric oxide synthase knockout mice

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    Monica Longo, Josje Langenveld, Venu Jain, Gary Hankins, Garland Anderson, Robert Garfield, George Saade

    Plan Plan
• • ·The maternal and fetal presentation in severe preeclampsia among different ethnic groups

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    Odicie Fielder, Keith Williams

    Plan Plan
• • ·Effects of magnesium sulfate on prostacyclin and thromboxane in women with severe preeclampsia

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    Yuping Wang, Lisa Philibert, Yanping Zhang, Yang Gu, Kerry Tynes, David F Lewis

    Plan Plan
• • ·Elevated endothelial microparticles (EMP): preeclampsia (PE) vs gestational hypertension (GH)

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    Victor Hugo Gonzalez-Quintero, Loren Smarkusky, Joaquin Jimenez, Lucia Mauro, Wenche Jy, Carl Soderland, Mary O'Sullivan, Yeon Ahn

    Plan Plan
• • ·Vascular endothelial growth factor expression in myometrial resistance arteries in women with preeclampsia

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    M.J Oh, U.A Jeong, H.J Kim, I.S Kim

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• • ·Maternal circulating bioactive and immunoactive human chorionic gonadotropin in hellp syndrome

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    Chaur-Dong Hsu, Luis Garcia, Jaqueline Pavlik, Jackson Wilken, Hassan Harirah, Elliott Bedows

    Plan Plan
• • ·Placental and vascular endothelial dysfunction as evidence for the pathogenesis in hellp syndrome

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    Chaur-Dong Hsu, Jaqueline Pavlik, Hassan Harirah

    Plan Plan
• • ·Vascular endothelial apoptosis, injury, and dysfunction in placenta as evidence for the pathogenesis in severe preeclampsia

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    Chaur-Dong Hsu, Jaqueline Pavlik, Hassan Harirah

    Plan Plan
• • ·Amniotic fluid cytokinein is associated with amniotic apoptosis and injury in intra-amniotic infection

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    Chaur-Dong Hsu, Stephanie Hong, Hassan Harirah

    Plan Plan
• • ·Low cardiac output in pregnancy and risk of intrauterine growth restriction

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    Jeffrey Ridgeway, Darcy Carr, Thomas Easterling

    Plan Plan
• • ·Effects of repeated steroid dosing protocols in a rat model of preeclampsia

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    Carl Rose, William Bennett, Brad Thigpen, Kathy Cockrell, John Morrison, James Martin, Joey Granger

    Plan Plan
• • ·Adjunctive intravenous dexamethasone in patients with severe preeclampsia not complicated by HELLP syndrome

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    P.Scott Barrilleaux, James Martin, Chad Klauser, Laura Bufkin, Warren May

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• • ·Extremely elevated second-trimester human chorionic gonadotropin levels are associated with adverse pregnancy outcome

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    Nisha Vyas, Carol Norem, David Walton, Edgar Schoen, Jennifer O'Keefe, Robyn Krieger, Trinh To

    Plan Plan
• • ·Soluble FMS-like tyrosine kinase 1 levels are elevated in preeclampisa and correlate with disease severity

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    Eugene Chang, Christopher Robinson, Donna Johnson, Michael Armstrong

    Plan Plan
• • ·Serum from preeclamptic women induces caspase-3 activation in first-trimester trophoblast cells

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    Shawn Straszewski, Gil Mor, Roberto Romero, Donna Neale

    Plan Plan
• • ·A proteomic approach for the identification of biological markers of preeclampsia

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    Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Ricardo Gomez, Samuel Edwin, Gil Mor, Timothy Barder, Roberto Romero

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• • ·Efficacy of intramuscular penicillin in the eradication of group B streptococcal colonization at delivery

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    Michael Pinette, Katharine Thayer, Joseph Wax, Jacquelyn Blackstone, Angelina Cartin

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• • ·Does screening and treatment of bacterial vaginosis and/or Trichomonas vaginal infection improve maternal or neonatal outcome? : A systematic review and meta-analysis

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    Karen Gronau, Nan Okun, Mary Hannah

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• • ·Effects of maternal lipopolysaccharide on fetal cardiovascular function in a mouse model

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    Juha Rasanen, Samuli Rounioja, Kaarin Mäkikallio, Mikko Hallman

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• • ·Infection, replication, and cytopathology of human papillomavirus type 31 in trophoblasts

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    Hong You, Paul L Hermonat, Yong Liu, Nalini Agrawal, Curtis L Lowery, Helen H Kay, C.Krishna Prasad

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• • ·The cost-effectiveness of routine antenatal screening for maternal herpes simplex virus 1 and 2 antibodies

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    Stephen F Thung, William A Grobman

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• • ·Elective cesarean delivery to prevent perinatal transmission of hepatitis C virus: a cost-effectiveness analysis

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    Beth Plunkett, William Grobman

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• • ·Outcome after second-trimester detection of amniotic fluid viral genome

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    Ahmet Baschat, Jeffrey Towbin, Christopher Harman, Carl Weiner

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• • ·Prevalence of depression in HIV-infected pregnant women

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    Amy B Levine, Erika Aaron, Jenny Laquinte

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• • ·Seroprevalence of Bordetella pertussis antibodies in mothers and their newborn infants

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    Bernard Gonik, Karoline Puder, Nathan Gonik, Michael Kruger

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• • ·Down syndrome live births in the U. S. from 1989 to 2001

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    James Egan, Peter Benn, Carolyn Zelop, Alan Bolnick, Elisa Gianferrari, Adam Borgida

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• • ·Elevated midtrimester maternal serum human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) levels, but not progesterone or estriol, are associated with the subsequent development of preeclampsia (PRE)

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    Patrick Ramsey, Richard Parker

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• • ·Antiviral suppression to prevent recurrence of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections in pregnancy: a meta-analysis

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    Patrick Ramsey, William Andrews

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• • ·Acute pyelonephritis in pregnancy in the era of routine antepartum screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria

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    James Hill, Jeanne Sheffield, F.Gary Cunningham, George Wendel

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• • ·Discordance of serial group B Streptococcal screening cultures in patients with threatened preterm delivery

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    Matthew J Mingione, A.Gordon Fry, Thomas Giebmanns, Thomas McNanley, Christopher Glantz

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• • ·Type-1 and type-2 cytokines in bacterial vaginosis during pregnancy

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    Lisa Hollier, Marta Rivera, Pamela Promecene, Joan Mastrobattista, Larry Gilstrap

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• • ·The MFMU prom study: maternal & neonatal cytokines, histologic findings, & neonatal morbidity

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    Hyagriv Simhan

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• • ·The association between clinical findings and microbiologic profiles among BV-positive pregnant women

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    Leonardo Pereira, Jennifer Culhane, Kelly McCollum

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• • ·Time course of pro-inflammatory (PRO) and anti-inflammatory (ANTI) maternal cytokine response following systemic lipopolysaccharide (LPS) administration

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    Dave Gayle, Ron Beloosesky, Mina Desai, Fataneh Amidi, Sonia Nunez, Michael Ross

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• • ·Maternal temperature during normal and abnormal labor

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    Frits Schouten, Hans Wolf, Bert Smit, Dick Bekedam, Rien de Vos

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• • ·Nasal or IM administration of streptococcal surface protein, C5A peptidase, encapsulated within biodegradable polyglycolic acid microspheres induces strong antibody response in mice: a potential new GBS vaccine

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    Stephen Hunter, Mark Andracki, S.K Hunter

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• • ·Morbidity of surgical abortions in an HIV-infected county hospital population

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    Gretchen S Stuart, Jeanne S Sheffield, James B Hill, Donald D McIntire, George D Wendel

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• • ·The impact of protease inhibitors on α-fetoprotein levels in HIV-infected pregnant women

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    Francine H Einstein, Rodney L Wright, Stephanie Trentacoste, Esther Schmuel, Siobhan Dolan, Susan Gross, Irwin R Merkatz, Peter S Bernstein

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• • ·Women with severe early-onset preeclampsia benefit from care by maternal-fetal medicine specialists

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    Jeffrey Livingston, Joanna Stacey, Elizabeth Martin

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• • ·Hepatitis B vaccination in pregnancy-factors associated with immunity in subsequent pregnancy

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    Charles Ingardia, Mary Morgan, Deborah Feldman, Renee Bobrowski

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• • ·Time to clinically significant viral suppression in HIV-infected pregnant women

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    Rodney L Wright, Francine Einstein, Stephanie Trentacoste, Peter Van Eerden, Michael Bebbington, Irwin R Merkatz, Peter S Bernstein

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• • ·Partial purification and characterization of the macrophage-stimulating activity from ureaplasma urealyticum

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    Morgan R Peltier, Angela J Freeman

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• • ·Partial purification and characterization of the macrophage-stimulating activity from mycoplasma hominis

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    Morgan R Peltier, Angela J Freeman

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• • ·The uterine cervix expresses the pattern-recognition receptors: toll-like receptors-2 and -4

    Page :S103

    Yeon Mee Kim, Mi Ran Kim, Gi Jin Kim, Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Ricardo Gomez, Natalia Camacho, Bo Yoon, Roberto Romero

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• • ·Spontaneous labor at term and histologic chorioamnionitis are characterized by up-regulation of the pattern recognition receptor toll-like receptor-2

    Page :S103

    Yeon Mee Kim, Gerardus Tromp, S.Helena Kuivaniemi, Jimmy Espinoza, Emmanuel Bujold, Mi Ran Kim, Gi Jin Kim, Roberto Romero

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• • ·High versus standard dosing of gentamicin in women with chorioamnionitis: a randomized, controlled, pharmacokinetic analysis

    Page :S103

    Gregory Locksmith, Anita Chin, Tammy Vu, Karen Shattuck, Gary Hankins

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• • ·Clinical benefit is not a factor determining acceptability of screening for gestational diabetes

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    Howard Berger, Giselle Revah, Sahar Alsunnari, Denice Feig, Beverly Chalmers, Dan Farine

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• • ·Potential modifiable risk factors for macrosomia in patients with gestational diabetes mellitus

    Page :S104

    K.Jennifer Voss, Judith Chung, Pamela Rumney, Kirk Keegan, Carol Major

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• • ·Physiologic predictors of pulse pressure prior to pregnancy

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    Ira Bernstein, Dana Damron, Adrienne Schonberg, Robert Shapiro

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• • ·Gestational diabetes mellitus: the consequences of not treating

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    Oded Langer, Yariv Yogev, Orli Most

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• • ·Untreated gestational diabetes (GDM): is there a difference in perinatal outcome by the level of severity of the disease?

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    Oded Langer, Yariv Yogev, Orli Most

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• • ·Glyburide therapy: the relationship between dosage and level of gestational diabetes (GDM) severity

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    Oded Langer, Yariv Yogev, Barak Rosenn, Lois Brustman

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• • ·Is there a relationship between severity of gestational diabetes (GDM) and pregnancy outcome in insulin- and glyburide-treated patients?

    Page :S105

    Oded Langer, Yariv Yogev, Lois Brustman, Barak Rosenn

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• • ·Gestational diabetes: does an association exist between deviant fetal growth and glycemic control?

    Page :S105

    Oded Langer, Yariv Yogev

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• • ·Obese vs non-obese in gestational diabetes: is there a difference in pregnancy outcome?

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    Oded Langer, Yariv Yogev, Lois Brustman, Barak Rosenn

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• • ·Postprandial glucose profile characteristics in diabetic pregnancies

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    Avi Ben Haroush, Yariv Yogev, Oded Langer, Rony Chen, Lois Brustman, Barak Rosenn, Moshe Hod

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• • ·A prospective study of gestational diabetes mellitus risk in relation to physical activity before and during pregnancy

    Page :S106

    Jennifer Dempsey, Tanya Sorensen, Michelle Williams, I-Min Lee, Raymond Miller, Edward Dashow, David Luthy

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• • ·Plasma lipid concentrations in early pregnancy and risk of preeclampsia

    Page :S106

    Daniel Enquobahrie, Michelle Williams, Carole Butler, Ihunnaya Frederick, David Luthy

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• • ·Zinc protoporphyrin/heme ratios in infants born to women with diabetes

    Page :S106

    Karen Lesser, Sarah Schoel, John Widness, Pamela Kling

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• • ·The influence of obesity and diabetes on neonatal macrosomia

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    Hugh Ehrenberg, Brian Mercer, Patrick Catalano

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• • ·Determination of the optimal insulin dosage in the management of A2GDM

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    Vanessa M Soviero, Reinaldo Figueroa, Elimian Andrew, Paul Ogburn, J.Gerald Quirk, David Garry

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• • ·Acarbose therapy for gestational diabetes: a retrospective cohort study

    Page :S107

    Julie Platt, William O'Brien

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• • ·High leukocyte count portends development of gestational diabetes mellitus

    Page :S107

    Jeffrey Ecker, Anand Shah, Myles Wolf, Karen Smirnakis, Jenny Sauk, Ricardo Jimenez-Kimble, Ravi Thadhani

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• • ·A comparison of glyburide and insulin treatment in gestational diabetes mellitus on infant birth weight and adiposity

    Page :S108

    Verlee Fines, Thomas Moore, Shannon Castle

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• • ·A 21-day program of outpatient education and surveillance for patients diagnosed with gestational diabetes

    Page :S108

    Larry Cousins, Valerian Catanzarite, Niki Istwan, Debbie Rhea, Gary Stanziano

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• • ·Likelihood of diabetes recurrence in women with mild gestational diabetes (GDM)

    Page :S108

    Heather J Holmes, Brian M Casey, Julie Y Lo, Donald D McIntire, Kenneth J Leveno

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• • ·TNFα promoter polymorphism and glucose tolerance during pregnancy

    Page :S108

    Kristine Lain, James Roberts, Hyagriv Simhan

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• • ·It's not just the abdominal circumference: glycemic control still matters

    Page :S109

    Barak Rosenn, Oded Langer, Lois Brustman, Joshua Skorupski, Yariv Yogev

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• • ·Should insulin therapy in gestational diabetes be guided by fetal or maternal criteria?

    Page :S109

    Barak Rosenn, Oded Langer, Lois Brustman, Yariv Yogev

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• • ·Low-carbohydrate diet for gestational diabetes and poor fetal growth: does a relationship exist?

    Page :S109

    Deborah Conway, Michele Cerny-Leecock, Olga Gonzales

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• • ·Are there anthropometric differences between infants of non-diabetic and diabetic mothers with strict glycemic control?

    Page :S109

    Raed Salim, Zohar Nachum, Jamal Hasanein, Eliezer Shalev

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• • ·Is shoulder dystocia-associated brachial plexus palsy more severe among infants of diabetics?

    Page :S110

    Scott Petersen, Robert Allen, Michele Donithan, Patricia Moore, Leora Allen, Katherine Outland, Edith Gurewitsch

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• • ·A 2D-3D ultrasound study of yolk sac in pregnancies complicated by diabetes

    Page :S110

    Maurizio Anceschi, Erich Cosmi, Juan Piazze, Ermelando V Cosmi

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• • ·The effect of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate on 2-hour glucose tolerance testing in postpartum gestational diabetes

    Page :S110

    Enzie Briskey, Mary Connelly, Hugh Miller

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• • ·The significance of an elevated fasting value on the glucose tolerance test and a markedly elevated glucose challenge test in assessing pregnancy outcome

    Page :S110

    Wilson Quezada, Dorothy Smok, George Graham, Patricia Devine

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• • ·First-trimester fetal MRNA of placental origin in maternal plasma

    Page :S111

    Attie T.J.I Go, A Visser, M.A.M Mulders, B.A Westerman, M.A Blankenstein, C.B.M Oudejans, John M.G Vugt

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• • ·Fast prenatal diagnosis of severe beta-thalassemia

    Page :S111

    Jiaxue Wei, Can Liao, HuiZhu Zhong

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• • ·Pregnancy loss rates after midtrimester amniocentesis: the faster trial

    Page :S111

    Keith Eddleman, Richard Berkowitz, Yara Kharbutli, Fergal Malone, John Vidaver, T.Flint Porter, David Luthy, Christine Comstock, George Saade, Susan Klugman, Lorraine Dugoff, Sabrina Craigo, Ilan Timor, Stephen Carr, Honor Wolfe, Mary D'Alton

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• • ·Detection of mycoplasma hominis in midtrimester amniotic fluid by polymerase chain reaction (PCR)-elisa: relation to amniotic fluid cytokine levels and pregnancy outcome

    Page :S111

    Sriram C Perni, Santosh Vardhana, Irina Korneeva, Sara L Tuttle, Lilly-Rose Paraskevas, Stephen T Chasen, Robin B Kalish, Steven S Witkin

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• • ·First-trimester screening for trisomy 21 in pregnancies conceived by in vitro fertilization

    Page :S112

    Sriram C Perni, Robin B Kalish, Geeta Sharma, Meruka Gupta, Jennifer E Cho, Stephen T Chasen

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• • ·Variation in the decision to terminate pregnancy in the setting of fetal aneuploidy

    Page :S112

    Brian L Shaffer, Aaron B Caughey, Mary E Norton

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• • ·How to combine first- and second-trimester down syndrome screening tests

    Page :S112

    Peter Benn, James Egan

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• • ·Failure to diagnose spina bifida by maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein screening

    Page :S112

    David Walton, Carol Norem, Edgar Schoen, Jennifer O'Keefe, Robyn Krieger, Trinh To

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• • ·Preeclampsia and risk factors of angiotensinogen, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) and factor V gene variants.

    Page :S113

    Ilwoon Ji

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• • ·Genetic influence on dystocia

    Page :S113

    Michael Algovik, Emma Nilsson, Agneta Nordenskjöld, Sven Cnattingius, Paul Lichtenstein, Magnus Westgren

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• • ·Cystic fibrosis screening: to screen or not to screen?

    Page :S113

    Rajiv Gala, Joseph Biggio, Patrick Ramsey, Katharine Wenstrom

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• • ·The factor V leiden and prothrombin gene mutations and fetal demise

    Page :S113

    Amy E Sullivan, Lesa Nelson, M.Sean Esplin, D.Ware Branch, Robert M Silver

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• • ·The influence of genetic counselors on the acceptance of midtrimester amniocentesis

    Page :S114

    Andrew Elimian, Marcy Demsky, Reinaldo Figueroa, Paul Ogburn, Alan R Spitzer, J.Gerald Quirk

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• • ·Causes of discrepancy between prenatal chromosome results and phenotypic sex

    Page :S114

    Tamara Kempf, Alan Donnenfeld, Stirling Puck

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• • ·The utilization of first-trimester aneuploidy screening in a medical assistance population

    Page :S114

    Alisa Modena, Colleen Horan, Stuart Weiner

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• • ·Clinical analysis of prenatal karyotyping: four-year experience at single center

    Page :S115

    Jae-Yoon Shim, Sung-Hoon Kim, Hye-Sung Won, Dae-Shik Suh, Pil-Ryang Lee, Ahm Kim

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• • ·Role of fetal ultrasound in prenatally detected apparently balanced de novo rearrangement

    Page :S115

    Hyun-Mee Ryu, Sang-Hee Jung, So-Yeon Park, Young-Mee Kim, Moon-Young Kim, Young-Ho Lee, Yi-Kyoung Jun

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• • ·Prenatal down syndrome screening: a cost analysis of different strategies

    Page :S115

    Leo Brancazio, Michael Paglia, Jeffrey Kuller, Steven Wells

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• • ·Elevated concentration of maternal serum human chorionic gonadotropin is an independent risk factor for sga in bichorionic gestations

    Page :S115

    Reli Hershkovitz, Gay Bar, Offer Erez, Ana Smolin, Eyal Sheiner, Moshe Mazor

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• • ·Gestational age–based performance of down syndrome screening markers: results from the faster trial

    Page :S116

    Jacob A Canick, Nicholas J Wald, Fergal D Malone, T.Flint Porter, David A Nyberg, Christine H Comstock, George Saade, Keith Eddleman, Susan Klugman, Lorraine Dugoff, Sabrina D Craigo, Ilan E Timor, Stephen R Carr, Honor M Wolfe, Lisa Sullivan, Geralyn Lambert-Messerlian, Alicja Rudnicka, Allan Hackshaw, Mary E D'Alton

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• • ·Analysis of placental transcriptome in patients with preeclampsia at preterm

    Page :S116

    Ramen Chmait, Douglas Woelkers, Andrew Hull, Thomas Moore, Ivan Labat, Mathew Arterburn, Sue Andarmani, Birgit Stache-Crain, Juhi Lee, Walter Funk, Lubi Bogic

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• • ·Is there a role for rapid prenatal diagnosis using interphase fish in all amniocentesis?

    Page :S116

    Betty Harrisson, Camille Kanaan, Scott Dexter, Michael Plevyak, Jean-Claude Veille

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• • ·AFAFP level among fetuses with gastroschisis, omphalocele, and thoraco-abdominal ventral wall defects

    Page :S116

    Noam Lazebnik, Susan Diment, Stuart Schwartz, Michael Graf, Heidi Frasure, George Van-Buren

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• • ·Cost-effectiveness analysis of prenatal population-based fragile X carrier screening

    Page :S117

    Thomas J Musci, Aaron B Caughey

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• • ·CVS versus amniocentesis loss rate: has the gap narrowed?

    Page :S117

    Aaron B Caughey, Linda M Hopkins, Mary E Norton

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• • ·Which is the strongest predictor of preeclampsia: maternal ethnicity, paternal ethnicity, or parental ethnic discordance?

    Page :S117

    Aaron B Caughey, Naomi E Stotland, A.Eugene Washington, Gabriel J Escobar

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• • ·Alternatives to the Kleihauer Betke test: diagnostic performance of three methods in the detection of feto-maternal hemorrhage

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    Michael Muench, Hugh Mighty

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• • ·Elevated white blood cell count in maternal trauma: does it predict placental abruption?

    Page :S119

    Michael Muench, Ahmet Baschat, Christopher Harman, Hugh Mighty

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• • ·Maternal fetal hemorrhage of greater than or equal to 0.1 percent predicts preterm labor in blunt maternal trauma

    Page :S119

    Michael Muench, Ahmet Baschat, Michelle Kush, Hugh Mighty, Christopher Harman

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• • ·Trauma-associated pregnancy outcomes examined by injury type

    Page :S119

    Dina El Kady, Lloyd Smith, William M Gilbert

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• • ·Maternal and neonatal outcomes of assaults and intentional injuries in pregnancy

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    Dina El Kady, Lloyd Smith, William M Gilbert

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• • ·Cesarean hysterectomy: an analysis of risk factors and outcomes in a large population

    Page :S120

    Dina El Kady, Nina Boe, William M Gilbert

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• • ·The benefit of therapy for advanced cervical dilatation from 24-36 weeks' gestation

    Page :S120

    Nicholas Psomiadis, John Goldkrand

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• • ·MFMU cesarean registry: thromboembolism—occurrence and risk factors in 39,285 cesarean births

    Page :S120

    John Hauth

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• • ·Epidural-associated hyperthermia is increased in twin compared to singleton gestations

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    Brian Brost, James Dunn

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• • ·Evaluation of clinical risk factors for delivering a macrosomic infant

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    Brian Brost, Byron Calhoun, Curt Misko

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• • ·Second-born twins have more fetal distress and low apgars than their co-twins

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    Rebecca Hartley, Jane Hitti

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• • ·Oral ambroxol supplement in pregnant women induces fetal lung maturation as measured by lamellar bodies in amniotic fluid

    Page :S121

    Esteban Holguin, Munim Saeed, Enrique Teran, Gustavo Molina

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• • ·Placental pathology and pregnancy outcomes in donor and non-donor oocyte in vitro fertilization pregnancies

    Page :S122

    Sriram C Perni, Jennifer E Cho, Rebecca N Baergen

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• • ·Routine cervical ultrasound in twin gestations: is preterm delivery decreased?

    Page :S122

    Lisa Saul, Michael Haydon, Judith Chung, Mark Ghamsary, James Kurtzman, Tamerou Asrat

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• • ·Teaching significantly improves visual estimation of blood loss

    Page :S122

    Archana Paine, Natalie George, Cruz Velasco, Gary Dildy

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• • ·Effectiveness of the selective arterial embolization in the management of obstetrical hemorrhage

    Page :S122

    Jae-Yoon Shim, Cheun-Sic Kang, Sun-Kwon Kim, Hye-Sung Won, Dae-Shik Suh, Pil-Ryang Lee, Ahm Kim

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• • ·Optimal management of monoamniotic twins

    Page :S123

    Kent Heyborne, Thomas Garite, Richard Porreco, Diana Abril, Kimberly Phair

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• • ·Clinical and demographic factors associated with spontaneous preterm delivery in twin pregnancies diagnosed with preterm labor at <34 weeks

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    Ashley Roman, Andrei Rebarber, Niki Istwan, Debbie Rhea, Gary Stanziano

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• • ·Mode of delivery impacts on perinatal outcome in multiple gestations

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    Norman Ginsberg, Elliot Levine

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• • ·Extremely low maternal serum PAPP-A and non-viability

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    Howard Cuckle, Indera Sehmi, Richard Jones

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• • ·Does the station of the fetal head in obstructed labor affect the risk of persistent postpartum stress urinary incontinence? A prospective study of 100 women one year after their first delivery

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    Eli Rimon, Asnat Grutz, Simona Peled, David Pauzner, Michael J Kupferminc, David Gordon

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• • ·Elevated plasma level of factor VIII among women with severe pregnancy complications

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    Eli Rimon, Ysca Landsberg-Asher, Ariel Many, Varda Deutch, Joseph Lessing, David Pauzner, Michael J Kupferminc

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• • ·Maternal sickle trait is not associated with a decrease in birth weight

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    Michael R Jones, Andra H James, Margaret Jamison, Amy P Murtha

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• • ·Role of P-glycoprotein in transplacental transfer of methadone

    Page :S124

    Tatiana Nanovskaya, Ilona Nekhayeva, Olga Zharikova, Gary Hankins, Mahmoud Ahmed

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• • ·Does size matter? Fibroids and the pregnant uterus

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    Alexandra Spadola, Jane Cleary-Goldman, Julian Robinson

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• • ·Obstetric outcomes in women with two prior cesarean deliveries undergoing a trial of labor

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    Nahla Khalek, Sean Blackwell, Israel Hendler, Susan Berman, Robert Gauthier, Emmanuel Bujold

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• • ·Advanced maternal age and late fetal wastage

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    Julie Platt, William O'Brien

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• • ·Infection, innate immunity, and placental vascular disease

    Page :S125

    Xin Wang, Neil Athayde, Brian Trudinger

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• • ·Accuracy of visual assessment of the cervix compared to digital examination

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    Leonardo Pereira, Rebecca Gould, Jacquelyn Pelham

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• • ·Morbid obesity adversely impacts cesarean delivery

    Page :S126

    Michelle Kush, Ahmet Baschat, Gary Coke, Michael Muench, Hugh Mighty, Andrew Malinow, Jerome Kopelman, Christopher Harman, Carl Weiner

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• • ·Perinatal outcome in twins according to chorionicity

    Page :S126

    Line Leduc, Denyse Rinfret

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• • ·Clinical significance of first-trimester growth discordance in twin gestations

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    Robin B Kalish, Meruka Gupta, Sriram C Perni, Seth Berman, Geeta Sharma, Stephen T Chasen

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• • ·The association of birth weight discordance and ponderal index in triplet gestations

    Page :S127

    Robin B Kalish, Geeta Sharma, Louis G Keith, Debbie J Rhea, Isaac Blickstein

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• • ·Temporal variation in the rate of cesarean delivery for labor dystocia

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    Robin B Kalish, Meruka Gupta, Seth Berman, Sriram C Perni, Frank Chervenak

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• • ·Comparison of multifetal pregnancies resulting from in vitro fertilization and spontaneous conception: differences in maternal interleukin-1 receptor antagonist genotype distribution

    Page :S127

    Robin B Kalish, Santosh Vardhana, Meruka Gupta, Sriram C Perni, Steven Witkin

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• • ·The influence of twin birth weight discordance on neonatal mortality in the U.S.: does risk vary by mode of delivery?

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    Eftichia Kontopoulos, Cande Ananth, John Smulian, Anthony Vintzileos

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• • ·Intrapartum outcomes associated with change in body mass index category during pregnancy

    Page :S128

    Wanjiku Kabiru, B.Denise Raynor

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• • ·Is peripartum hysterectomy more common in multiple gestations?

    Page :S128

    Karrie Francois, Joseph Ortiz, Cathleen Harris

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• • ·Balloon-tip catheter occlusion of the hypogastric arteries for the management of placenta accreta

    Page :S128

    Nikolaos Zacharias, Alfredo Gei, Victor Suarez, Luis Diego Pacheco, Ana Vidal, Rakesh Vadhera, George Saade, Gary Hankins

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• • ·Epidural anesthesia results in significantly greater force applied to the fetus during delivery

    Page :S128

    Sarah Poggi, Catherine Spong, Chirag Patel, Alessandro Ghidini, Robert Allen

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• • ·The use of potentially harmful over-the-counter medications in pregnancy

    Page :S129

    Jerrie Refuerzo, Sean Blackwell, Robert Sokol, Lorraine LaJeunesse, Katherine Firchau, Michael Kruger, Yoram Sorokin

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• • ·Smoking cessation in pregnancy (SCIP)

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    Graham Ashmead, Loyal Coshway, Heidi Rumancik, Rose Sevcik, Saeid Amini, Melissa Herbst

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• • ·Binge drinking during pregnancy and child verbal IQ at age 6-7 years

    Page :S129

    Beth Nordstrom, Virginia Delaney-Black, Joel Ager, James Janisse, John Hannigan, Chandice Covington, Robert Sokol

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• • ·Binge drinking during pregnancy and child behavior problems at age 6-7

    Page :S129

    Beth Nordstrom, Virginia Delaney-Black, Chandice Covington, James Janisse, John Hannigan, Joel Ager, Robert Sokol

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• • ·Pregnancy outcome over the age of 45 years: summary of 365 cases

    Page :S130

    Yuval Gielchinsky, Neri Laufer, Samueloff Arnon, Moshe Mazor, Haim Yaffe, Yossef Ezra, Eyal Anteby, David Mankuta

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• • ·Outcomes of surgical versus conservative management of placenta accreta-percreta: systematic review of literature and case series

    Page :S130

    Annie Ouellet, Bahauddin Sallout, Lawrence Oppenheimer

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• • ·Pregnancy outcome in women with prosthetic heart valves

    Page :S130

    Anwar Nassar, Ihab Usta, Elie Hobeika, Hasan Abd Essamad, Ali Taher

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• • ·Rescue Cerclage (RC) success depends on the absence of inflammation

    Page :S130

    Carl P Weiner, Keun-Young Lee, Catalin Buhimschi, Rob Christner, Irina Buhimschi

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• • ·How long is too long: is a prolonged second stage of labor associated with worse maternal and neonatal outcomes?

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    Yvonne Cheng, Linda M Hopkins, Aaron B Caughey

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• • ·The active management of risk in pregnancy at term in an urban setting: the association between higher group induction of labor rates and lower group cesarean delivery rates

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    James Nicholson, George Macones

    Plan Plan
• • ·Reevaluating the role of the MFM specialist: lead, follow, or get out of the way

    Page :S131

    Robert D Eden, Ann Penka, David W Britt, Ellen J Landsberger, Mark I Evans

    Plan Plan
• • ·The impact of tobacco and cocaine use on preterm premature rupture of the membranes (pPROM)

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    Robert Andres

    Plan Plan
• • ·Effect of early maternal weight gain in mothers of triplets with a normal pre-pregnancy body mass index

    Page :S132

    Geeta Sharma, Robin B Kalish, Debbie J Rhea, Louis G Keith, Isaac Blickstein

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• • ·Is thrombophilia workup justified after two unexplained fetal losses?

    Page :S132

    Zohar Nachum, Amir Weiss, Yaser Hujeirat, Stavit Shalev-Alon, Raed Salim, Eliezer Shalev

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• • ·Changes in fetal presentation in twin pregnancies

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    Stephen T Chasen, Stacey Spiro, Frank Chervenak

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• • ·Increasing body mass index related to fetal and maternal complications

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    Robert K Silverman, Martha Wojtowycz, John T Nosovitch, John J Folk, Richard H Aubry

    Plan Plan
• • ·The value of continuous glucose monitoring in women with idiopathic macrosomia and/or polyhydramnios and normal glucose screening

    Page :S133

    Heidi Porter, Sandra Lookinland, George Saade, Michael Belfort

    Plan Plan
• • ·How safe is modern-day cesarean delivery?

    Page :S133

    Chi Dola, Sherri Longo, LaTasha Nelson, Margarita Terrassa

    Plan Plan
• • ·Are repeat colposcopic evaluations of abnormal PAP smears necessary during pregnancy?

    Page :S133

    Chi Dola, Joan Cheng, Sherri Longo, Margarita Terrassa, Latasha Nelson

    Plan Plan
• • ·Bupropion SR for smoking cessation in pregnancy: a pilot study

    Page :S133

    Hugh Miller, James Ranger-Moore, Marla Hingtgen

    Plan Plan
• • ·The effect of patient continuous epidural analgesia versus intermittent bolus epidural analgesia on progress of labor and patient satisfaction

    Page :S134

    Raed Salim, Michal Lavee, Arnold Moskoviz, Zohar Nachum, Eliezer Shalev

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• • ·Dating of pregnancy using last menstrual period, crown-rump length, or second-trimester ultrasound biometry: results from the faster trial

    Page :S134

    Radek Bukowski, George Saade, Fergal D Malone, T.Flint Porter, David A Nyberg, Christine H Comstock, Gary D.V Hankins, Keith Eddleman, Susan Gross, Lorraine Dugoff, Sabrina D Craigo, Ilan E Timor, Stephen R Carr, Honor M Wolfe, Danielle Emig, Mary E D'Alton

    Plan Plan
• • ·Abnormal placentation: where are we now? Analysis of the last twenty years

    Page :S134

    Serena Wu, Kate Pickett, Judith Hibbard

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Neonatal mortality in the presence of antenatal high-risk conditions: the impact of mode of delivery

    Page :S134

    Dimitrios Mastrogiannis, Cande V Ananth, Charles P Mirabile, David Rousso, Anthony M Vintzileos

    Plan Plan
• • ·Risk of neonatal mortality in low-risk vertex and breech pregnancies in the United States: the effect of mode of delivery

    Page :S135

    Dimitrios S Mastrogiannis, Cande V Ananth, Charles P Mirabile, David Rousso, Anthony Vintzileos

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Oligohydramnios and meconium are not good markers for adverse fetal outcomes or cesarean sections in fetuses with gastroschisis

    Page :S135

    Anand Bhatia, Asha Rijhsinghani

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• • ·Neonatal complications of term pregnancy: rates increase in a continuous, not threshold fashion

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    Aaron B Caughey, A.Eugene Washington, Russell K Laros

    Plan Plan
• • ·Operative vaginal delivery: a comparison of forceps and vacuum for success rate and risk of rectal sphincter injury

    Page :S135

    Dana Damron, Eleanor Capeless

    Plan Plan
• • ·Delayed interval delivery improves infant survival: a population-based study

    Page :S136

    Jun Zhang, Brady Hamilton, Joyce Martin, Ann Trumble

    Plan Plan
• • ·A population-based analysis of risk factors for obstetrical brachial plexus palsy in neonates delivered by vacuum extraction: an analysis based on 13,716 deliveries

    Page :S136

    Lars Ladfors, Margareta Mollberg, Håkan Lilja, Henrik Hagberg

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• • ·Maternal outcomes at 2 years post partum in the term breech trial

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    Mary Hannah, Hilary Whyte, Walter Hannah, Term Breech Trial Collaborative Group

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• • ·The continuing effectiveness of active management in nulliparas in spontaneous labor, despite a doubling in overall nulliparous cesarean delivery

    Page :S136

    Michael Foley, May Alarab, Declan Keane, Kathryn McQuillan, Leslie Daly, Colm O'Herlihy

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• • ·Intrinsic racial differences in cesarean section rates appear to exist, as they are not explained by differences in their care givers or hospital site of delivery

    Page :S137

    Judith Chung, Thomas Garite, Amie Hollard, Pamela Rumney, David Lagrew

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• • ·Risk of uterine rupture in labor induction of patients with prior cesarean section

    Page :S137

    Carol Lin, B Raynor

    Plan Plan
• • ·Rising cesarean rates: are patients sicker?

    Page :S137

    Jennifer Bailit, Thomas Love, Brian Mercer

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Outcome and morbidity in the first and second deliveries following CS: comparison between a trial of labor and elective CS

    Page :S137

    Shlomi Barak, Ron Gonen, Gonen Ohel

    Plan Plan
• • ·The neonatal effects of patient choice cesarean delivery at term

    Page :S138

    Nicholas Fogelson, Kathryn Menard, Thomas Hulsey, Myla Ebeling

    Plan Plan
• • ·MFMU cesarean registry: labor characteristics of women undergoing cesarean delivery for dystocia

    Page :S138

    James Alexander

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Vaginal breech deliveries selected using computed tomographic pelvimetry are associated with fewer adverse outcomes

    Page :S138

    Arundhathi Jeyabalan, Robert Larkin, Daniel Landers

    Plan Plan
• • ·Previous preterm cesarean section: identification of a new risk factor for uterine rupture

    Page :S138

    Burton Rochelson, Michelle Pagano, Laurie Conetta, Benjamin Goldman, Michael Frey, Catherine Day

    Plan Plan
• • ·Are we trending back to “once a cesarean birth, always a cesarean birth”?

    Page :S139

    Sean Tucker, Camille Kanaan, Micheal Plevyak, Steve Ross, Scott Dexter, Jean-Claude Veille

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Factors predictive of failed operative vaginal delivery

    Page :S139

    Sameer Gopalani, Kent Bennett, Cathy Critchlow

    Plan Plan
• • ·Labor has no effect on total collagen or collagen cross-links in the lower uterine segment (LUS)

    Page :S139

    Catalin Buhimschi, Irina Buhimschi, J.Dan Sharer, Lynette MacKay, Michael Diamond, Carl Weiner, George Saade, Robert Garfield

    Plan Plan
• • ·An innovative scoring system to counsel patients with a prior cesarean delivery: a step towards a safer and more successful trial of labor

    Page :S139

    Emmanuel Bujold, Robert Gauthier

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Is a trial of labor indicated after a prior cesarean delivery for dystocia when the estimated fetal weight is greater than the prior newborn's weight?

    Page :S140

    Emmanuel Bujold, Israel Hendler, Susan Berman, Sean Blackwell, Robert Gauthier

    Plan Plan
• • ·Stage of labor and risk of uterine scar separation

    Page :S140

    Emmanuel Bujold, Ahmad Hammoud, Bela Kudish, Robert Gauthier

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Ethnic disparity in the success of vaginal delivery for the nullipara

    Page :S140

    Amie Hollard, Judith Chung, Lukas Hartman, Pamela Rumney, Michael Nageotte, David Lagrew

    Plan Plan
• • ·The effect of intrathecal anesthesia on the success of external cephalic version (ECV)

    Page :S140

    Amie Hollard, Cecilia Lyons, Pamela Rumney, Mark Hunter, Enrique Reed, Michael Nageotte

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• • ·Higher rates of neonatal respiratory morbidity after elective cesarean section

    Page :S141

    Limor Helpman, Yael Wilnai, Jessica Ascher-Landsberg, Michael Kupferminc, Michael Shenhav, Shaul Dollberg, Ariel Many

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• • ·Risk factors for major maternal morbidity in VBAC attempts

    Page :S141

    George Macones, David Stamilio, Erika Stevens, Jeffrey Peipert

    Plan Plan
• • ·The effect of birth weight on adverse obstetrical outcomes in a VBAC population

    Page :S141

    Robert Gauthier, Emmanuel Bujold

    Plan Plan
• • ·Patient selection of mode of delivery: a cost-benefit analysis

    Page :S141

    Nora Doyle, Paul Fine, Michael Gardner

    Plan Plan
• • ·Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism: a cost-effective analysis

    Page :S142

    Nora M Doyle, Mildred M Ramirez, Joan M Mastrobattista, Manju Monga, Michael O Gardner

    Plan Plan
• • ·VBAC scoring to predict vaginal delivery after cesarean section

    Page :S142

    Bruce Meyer, Kerri Osterhaus

    Plan Plan
• • ·Factors influencing a woman's desire to choose vaginal birth after cesarean section

    Page :S142

    Michael Paglia, Amy Murtha, Tammy Smith

    Plan Plan
• • ·Optimal type of uterine incision in cesarean delivery of the low birth weight nonvertex fetus

    Page :S142

    Denise Netta, Cande Ananth, Aleksandr Fuks, Paul Visintainer, Uma Verma, William Scorza

    Plan Plan
• • ·Feto-maternal hemorrhage during external cephalic version: is it really a problem?

    Page :S143

    Marc Boucher, Gerald P Marquette, Jocelyne Varin, Emmanuel Bujold

    Plan Plan
• • ·Rescue cervical cerclage in multiple pregnancies: a retrospective study of 7 years' practice in 28 cases

    Page :S143

    Dharini Mahendira, John Slevin, Jon Barrett

    Plan Plan
• • ·Systematic review: caffeine intake and spontaneous abortion

    Page :S143

    Claudio Sosa, Alicia Aleman, Fernando Althabe, Gonzalo Sotero

    Plan Plan
• • ·The relationship between cesarean delivery and subsequent infertility

    Page :S143

    Amalia Levy, Eyal Sheiner

    Plan Plan
• • ·Short stature—an independent risk factor for cesarean delivery

    Page :S144

    Eyal Sheiner, Amalia Levy, Miriam Katz, Moshe Mazor

    Plan Plan
• • ·Bariatric surgery is not associated with adverse perinatal outcome

    Page :S144

    Eyal Sheiner, Amalia Levy, Daniel Silverberg, Tehillah Menes, Yizhak Levy, Miriam Katz, Moshe Mazor

    Plan Plan
• • ·Maternal obesity as an independent risk factor for cesarean delivery

    Page :S144

    Eyal Sheiner, Amalia Levy, Tehillah Menes, Daniel Silverberg, Miriam Katz, Moshe Mazor

    Plan Plan
• • ·Is peripartum anticoagulation associated with an unacceptable rate of complications?

    Page :S144

    Amy Adelberg, Thomas Trevett, Tina Ayers, April Miller, Stephan Moll, Kenneth Moise

    Plan Plan
• • ·The effect of passive cigarette smoke on birthweight in pregnant women with asthma

    Page :S145

    Jeanne Sheffield

    Plan Plan
• • ·Risk of cesarean section wound complications in diabetic gestations

    Page :S145

    Tamara Takoudes, Sherry Weitzen, Julie Slocum, Maureen Malee

    Plan Plan
• • ·Maternal reproductive outcome following fetal surgery

    Page :S145

    Robert Wilson, Mark Johnson, Lori Howell, Alan Flake, Tim Crombleholm, Holly Hedrick, Scott Adzick

    Plan Plan
• • ·Pregnancy outcomes in women with subclinical hypothyroidism

    Page :S145

    Brian M Casey, Jodi S Dashe, Donald D McIntire, C.Edward Wells, William Byrd, Kenneth J Leveno, F.Gary Cunningham

    Plan Plan
• • ·Hysteroscopic resection of small and moderate size uterine septa improves reproductive outcome

    Page :S146

    Aleksandr Fuks, Paul Visintainer, Daniel Navot

    Plan Plan
• • ·Withdrawn

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• • ·Evaluation of pathological carpal tunnel syndrome in pregnancy

    Page :S146

    Maeve Eogan, Conor O'Brien, Deirdre Carolan, Michelle Fynes, Colm O'Herlihy

    Plan Plan
• • ·A prospective trial demonstrating LMWH (dalteparin) requirements increase in pregnancy to maintain therapeutic levels of anticoagulation

    Page :S146

    Linda Barbour

    Plan Plan
• • ·A population-based study of acute fatty liver of pregnancy: incidence and maternal and neonatal outcomes

    Page :S147

    Rosa H Won, Sherrie S McElvy, Beate Danielsen, William M Gilbert

    Plan Plan
• • ·Is measurement of antifactor Xa necessary in the pregnant anticoagulated patient?

    Page :S147

    Cynthia Gyamfi, Rachel Cohen, Maria T DeSancho, Sreedhar Gaddipati

    Plan Plan
• • ·Toll-like receptor 2 induces apoptosis in trophoblast cells: a novel mechanism for first-trimester pregnancy failure

    Page :S147

    Vikki M Abrahams, Shawn L Straszewski, Roberto Romero, Gil Mor

    Plan Plan
• • ·Folate levels during pregnancy and post partum

    Page :S147

    Ghalib Abbasi, Mary Berg, Don Van Dyke, Bridget Zimmerman, Jennifer Niebyl

    Plan Plan
• • ·Serum carbamazepine levels during pregnancy and post partum

    Page :S148

    Ghalib Abbasi, Mary Berg, Don Van Dyke, Bridget Zimmerman, Jennifer Niebyl

    Plan Plan
• • ·Withdrawn

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• • ·Brief postpartum intervention protects previously born children from alcohol-related developmental delay

    Page :S148

    Janet Hankin, Robert Sokol

    Plan Plan
• • ·Stillbirth rates in lupus

    Page :S148

    J.Patricia Dhar, Lynette Essenmacher, Joel Ager, Robert Sokol

    Plan Plan
• • ·Fetal growth temporal trends in pregnancies complicated by lupus

    Page :S149

    J.Patricia Dhar, Lynette Essenmacher, Joel Ager, Robert Sokol

    Plan Plan
• • ·The MFMU cesarean registry: risk of uterine rupture with a trial of labor in women with multiple and single prior cesarean delivery

    Page :S149

    Mark Landon

    Plan Plan
• • ·Free T₄ (FT₄) levels may not be accurate for the detection of hypothyroidism in pregnant women

    Page :S149

    Anthony Sciscione, Robyn Gray, Pat Wilson

    Plan Plan
• • ·Innate immune mechanisms in peripartum cardiomyopathy

    Page :S149

    Jane Ellis, Bruce Sundstrom, Hugh Randall, James Fett, Aftab Ansari

    Plan Plan
• • ·Prospective echocardiographic evaluation of AV conduction in fetuses with maternal SSA/SSB antibodies

    Page :S150

    Andrew van Bergen, Marc Ovadia, Ronald Wakai, Brian McCulloch, Mark Kalchbrenner, Bettina Cuneo

    Plan Plan
• • ·Sickle cell disease in pregnancy: 5 years' experience at a tertiary care center

    Page :S150

    Thomas Ivester, Jessica Ruffin, Nazinan Kelishadi, Michael Schneider

    Plan Plan
• • ·Cocaine effect on the vertebrate embryo heart: identification of a novel mechanism of prenatal toxicity and lethality

    Page :S150

    Li Fan, D Friedman, Sarah Kilpatrick, Marc Ovadia

    Plan Plan
• • ·Postpartum follow-up of positive PPD among an indigent population at a county hospital

    Page :S150

    Carolyn A Cruz, Aaron B Caughey, Robert Jasmer

    Plan Plan
• • ·Poster Session III

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• • ·Comprehensive health outcomes of babies known to have fetal inflammatory response syndrome (FIRS) at delivery

    Page :S152

    Robert Mittendorf, Megan Koh, Susan Janeczek, William MacMillan, Roberta Karlman, Richard E Besinger, John G Gianopoulos, Mary Dahling, Peter G Pryde

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• • ·Association between specific bacteria cultured from the placenta at delivery and increased levels of fetal interleukin-6 (IL-6)

    Page :S152

    Robert Mittendorf, Susan Janeczek, Megan Koh, William MacMillan, Roberta Karlman, Richard Besinger, John Gianopoulos, Peter G Pryde

    Plan Plan
• • ·The continuum of maternal morbidity and mortality

    Page :S152

    Stacie Geller, Sarah Kilpatrick, Deborah Rosenberg, Suzanne Cox, Monique Brown

    Plan Plan
• • ·Pregnancy-induced hypertension:the role of donor oocytes

    Page :S152

    Anne Lynch, Robert McDuffie, James Murphy, Kenneth Faber, Miriam Orleans

    Plan Plan
• • ·The effect of tobacco exposure on birth outcomes in diabetic pregnancies

    Page :S153

    Sameer Gopalani, Michelle Williams

    Plan Plan
• • ·Prescriber errors: time, location, frequency in Ob-Gyn

    Page :S153

    Amy Mitchell, Gail Goldberg, Camille Kanaan, Jean-Claude Veille

    Plan Plan
• • ·Risk factors and scoring system for patients receiving outpatient preterm labor management services

    Page :S153

    Suneet Chauhan, Niki Istwan, Debbie Rhea, Gary Stanziano

    Plan Plan
• • ·Adverse maternal outcomes in multifetal pregnancies

    Page :S153

    Mark Walker, Kellie Murphy, Saiyi Pan, Qiuying Yang, Shi Wu Wen

    Plan Plan
• • ·Maternal infection and cerebral palsy in term infants with periventricular leucomalacia

    Page :S154

    Bo Jacobsson, Gudrun Hagberg, Henrik Hagberg

    Plan Plan
• • ·Cerebral palsy in term infants: a population-based case-control study of infectious antenatal and intrapartal risk factors

    Page :S154

    Bo Jacobsson, Kristina Ahlin, Gudrun Hagberg, Bengt Hagberg, Ulla-Britt Wennerholm, Henrik Hagberg

    Plan Plan
• • ·Monocyte chemotactic protein-2 and -3 in amniotic fluid is related to microbial invasion of the amniotic fluid, intra-amniotic inflammation, and preterm delivery

    Page :S154

    Bo Jacobsson, Bengt Andersson, Henrik Hagberg

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• • ·A case-control study of perinatal outcomes (PNO) in growth-restricted (IUGR) twins compared with age-matched growth-restricted singletons

    Page :S154

    Anthony Odibo, Raegan McDonald, Doris Chou, Serdar Ural, George Macones

    Plan Plan
• • ·What antepartum fetal test should guide the timing of delivery of the preterm growth-restricted fetus? A decision analysis

    Page :S155

    Anthony Odibo, Joanne Quinones, Kirsten Lawrence, George Macones

    Plan Plan
• • ·Parental race, birth weight, gestational age, and fetal growth among twin infants in the United States

    Page :S155

    Hongzhuan Tan, Shi Wu Wen, Mark Walker, Kitaw Demissie

    Plan Plan
• • ·Parental race and fetal and infant mortality among twins in the United States

    Page :S155

    Hongzhuan Tan, Shi Wu Wen, Mark Walker, Kitaw Demissie

    Plan Plan
• • ·Umbilical cord insertion and timing of delivery: 3 measures of relative umbilical cord insertion account for 29% of gestational age variance

    Page :S155

    Carolyn Salafia, John Thorp, Elizabeth Maas, Barbara Eucker, Frances Smith, David Savitz

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• • ·Measures of relative umbilical cord insertion account for 26% of birthweight variance

    Page :S156

    Carolyn Salafia, John Thorp, Elizabeth Maas, Barbara Eucker, Frances Smith, David Savitz

    Plan Plan
• • ·Chorionic plate measures account for 39% of birthweight variance

    Page :S156

    Carolyn Salafia, Elizabeth Maas, John Thorp, Barbara Eucker, Frances Smith, David Savitz

    Plan Plan
• • ·Measures of chorionic plate area account for 45% of gestational age variance

    Page :S156

    Carolyn Salafia, Elizabeth Maas, John Thorp, Barbara Eucker, Frances Smith, David Savitz

    Plan Plan
• • ·Accuracy of patient recall of intrapartum events

    Page :S156

    Linda M Hopkins, Aaron B Caughey, Christina Wassel Fyr, Eric Vittinghoff, David Thom

    Plan Plan
• • ·Comparison of postpartum quality of life between patients with repeat cesarean delivery and vaginal birth after cesarean

    Page :S157

    Susan Gerber, Lisa Sharp, Cheryl O'Toole

    Plan Plan
• • ·Medication prescriber errors in obstetrics and gynecology: a historical perspective

    Page :S157

    Camille Kanaan, Amy Mitchell, Chelsey Caren, Micheal Plevyak, Scott Dexter, Jean-Claude Veille

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• • ·The long-term outcome of twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS)

    Page :S157

    Robert Cincotta, Peter Gray, Fung Yee Chan, Greg Duncombe, Glenn Gardener, Barbara Soong

    Plan Plan
• • ·Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) in twin births: United States, 1995-98

    Page :S157

    Darios Getahun, Kitaw Demissie, Shou-En Lu, George Rhoads

    Plan Plan
• • ·Is clavicular fracture protective against brachial plexus palsy?

    Page :S158

    Robert Allen, Michele Donithan, Patricia Moore, Shawn Stallings, Scott Petersen, Leora Allen, Edith Gurewitsch

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• • ·“Unexplained” stillbirths: an investigation of the clinically relevant conditions at the time of fetal death

    Page :S158

    Jason Gardosi, Sarah Badger, Ann Tonks, Andre Francis

    Plan Plan
• • ·Stillbirth and fetal growth restriction at preterm and term gestations in singleton pregnancies: a multivariate analysis

    Page :S158

    Jason Gardosi, Andre Francis, Sven Cnattingius

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Neonatal deaths and fetal growth restriction at preterm and term gestation in singleton pregnancies: a multivariate analysis

    Page :S158

    Jason Gardosi, Andre Francis, Sven Cnattingius

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Birthweight, gestational age, and perinatal mortality and morbidity in triplets, quadruplets, and quintuplets

    Page :S159

    Rebecca Gibson, Shi Wu Wen, Hongzhuan Tan, Karen Fung Kee Fung, Mark Walker

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• • ·Maternal depressive symptomatology and preterm birth (<35 weeks' gestation) among low-income women

    Page :S159

    Kelly McCollum, Esther Chung, Jennifer Culhane

    Plan Plan
• • ·Can we identify women at increased risk of not seeking help following domestic abuse?

    Page :S159

    Richard Benoit

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• • ·How useful is first-trimester increased nuchal translucency as a screening tool for the detection of congenital heart disease?

    Page :S159

    Richard Benoit

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• • ·Prepregnancy body mass index as a risk factor for stillbirth ≥28 weeks in the united states

    Page :S160

    Susan Lashley, Cande Ananth, Wendy Kinzler, John Smulian, Anthony Vintzileos

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• • ·Effects of prior authorization on statewide medicaid non-stress testing claims

    Page :S160

    Curtis Lowery, Helen Kay, Jonathon Norton, Judith McGhee

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• • ·Effects of a statewide prior authorization program on medicaid obstetrical ultrasound claims

    Page :S160

    Judith McGhee, Helen Kay, Jonathon Norton, Curtis Lowery

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• • ·Prenatal factors associated with the need for private duty nursing

    Page :S160

    Judith McGhee, Helen Kay, Jonathon Norton, Curtis Lowery

    Plan Plan
• • ·Low birth weight patterns: assessing telemedical access inequality in Arkansas

    Page :S161

    David Britt, Becky Butler, Alana Hulen, Judith McGhee, Helen Kay, Curtis Lowery

    Plan Plan
• • ·Neural tube and cardiovascular defects in infants of diabetic mothers: does maternal obesity increase the risk?

    Page :S161

    Dorothea Mostello, Sopheak Srun, Janet Tang, Terry Leet

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• • ·Deleterious effects are found in pregnant women addicted to cocaine sulfate (“pasta base”) smoking during pregnancy

    Page :S161

    Jorge Carrillo, Raul Tapia, Alejandra Cabellos, Patricia Mella, Alvaro Insunza, Enrique Paiva

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• • ·Race is not relevant for birthweight distribution when health indices are comparable

    Page :S161

    Rogelio Gonzalez, Jyh Nien, Ricardo Gomez, Paula Merino, Alejandra Etchegaray, Mario Carstens, Luis Medina, Ivan Rojas, Paola Viviani, Rene Castro

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• • ·Lactate dehydrogenase in amniotic fluid: a rapid, sensitive, and widely available test for the detection of intra-amniotic inflammation

    Page :S162

    Emmanuel Bujold, Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Ahmad Hammoud, Susan Berman, Israel Hendler, Sean Blackwell, Roberto Romero

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• • ·Association between neonatal beta 2 adrenergic receptor (B2AR) gene polymorphisms, congenital pneumonia, and early-onset sepsis

    Page :S162

    Istvan Sziller, Kunihiko Doh, Amrita Halmos, Barbara Kohalmi, Zoltan Papp, Steven Witkin

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• • ·Factors affecting survival and severe morbidity in infants weighing 750 g or less

    Page :S162

    Anna Locatelli, Nadia Roncaglia, Camilla Andreotti, Laura Toso, Valentina Doria, John Pezzullo, Alessandro Ghidini

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• • ·Glucocorticoid receptor expression in fetal non-human primate lung

    Page :S162

    Dympna Lynch, Men-Jean Lee, Peter Nathanielsz, Seth Guller, Nicole Swenson, Michael Garabedian

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• • ·Association between in utero meconium exposure and brain damage in peri-adolescent rats

    Page :S163

    Sean Blackwell, Mordechai Hallak, John Hotra, William Kupsky, Jerrie Refuerzo, Robert Sokol, Yoram Sorokin

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• • ·The probability of neonatal respiratory distress syndrome as a function of gestational age and FLM S/A II value

    Page :S163

    Thomas F McElrath, Iris Colon, Jonathan Hecht, Milenko J Tanasijevic, Errol R Norwitz

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• • ·A recently synthesized free radical scavenger, edaravone, is a promising candidate for the treatment of neonatal hypoxic-ischemic brain damage: effects of acute vs chronic administration

    Page :S163

    Jesmin I Noor, Tomoaki Ikeda, Tsuyomu Ikenoue, Aoo Naoya, Kenichi Mishima, Katsunori Iwasaki, Michihiro Fujiwara

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• • ·Increased risk of neonatal structural and functional abnormalities following positive first- or second-trimester aneuploidy screening (the faster trial)

    Page :S163

    Diana Bianchi, Brenda MacKinnon, Kimberly Dukes, Fergal Malone, Robert Ball, David Luthy, Christine Comstock, George Saade, Richard Berkowitz, Peter Bernstein, Lorraine Dugoff, Sabrina Craigo, Ilan Timor, Stephen Carr, Honor Wolfe, Nicole Tibbetts, Mary D'Alton

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• • ·Umbilical cord interleukin-6 (IL-6) and risk of neonatal morbidity

    Page :S164

    Alice Goepfert, William Andrews, Patrick Ramsey, Joseph Biggio, Waldemar Carlo, John Hauth, Suzanne Cliver, Robert Goldenberg

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• • ·Is the incidence of hyaline membrane disease increased in the newborns of patients with preeclampsia?

    Page :S164

    Eugene Chang, M.Kathryn Menard, Steve Vermillion, Thomas Hulsey, Myla Ebeling

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• • ·Optimal threshold of intertwin weight difference for the prediction of adverse neonatal outcome in twins delivered at <37 weeks

    Page :S164

    Patrizia Vergani, Anna Locatelli, Marta Ratti, Antonietta Scian, Giulia Zani, John Pezzullo, Alessandro Ghidini

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• • ·Risk factors for severe retinopathy of prematurity among neonates born at ≤28.0 weeks

    Page :S164

    Patrizia Vergani, Cesarina Borroni, Elena De Ponti, Anna Cappellini, Anna Locatelli, Alessandro Ghidini

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• • ·Is early neonatal survival continuing to improve?

    Page :S165

    Jeffrey B Lee, Aaron B Caughey, Mureen Schlueter, Robert Piecuch, Shannon Hamrick, Mary Norton

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• • ·Nucleated red blood cells in fetal brain injury show a consistent relationship with the intrapartum fhr pattern

    Page :S165

    Jeffrey Phelan, Cortney Kirkendall, Lisa Korst, Gilbert Martin

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• • ·Objective predictors of neonatal demise

    Page :S165

    Victoria Minior, Michael Divon, Ellen Shatzkin

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• • ·Fetal fibronectin compared to cervical dilation in clinical practice

    Page :S165

    Julio Mateus, Leonardo Pereira, Jason Baxter, Vincenzo Berghella, Babu Cheku, Jorge E Tolosa

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• • ·Tocolysis due to the COX-2 inhibitor, meloxicam, is not associated with reduced expression of COX-2 and COX-1 protein in fetal kidney, lung, small intestine, adrenal gland, heart, liver, and brain of sheep in preterm labor

    Page :S166

    Valerija Rac, Stephen Lye

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• • ·Comparing neonatal outcomes using different betamethasone dosing regimens

    Page :S166

    David Haas, William McCullough, Cara Olsen, Daniel Shiau, John Richard, Emory Fry, Michael McNamara

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• • ·The optimal dosing strategy for corticosteroids to prevent rds: a decision analysis

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    Kim Boggess, Jennifer Bailit, Brian Mercer, Mendel Singer, Valerie Parisi

    Plan Plan
• • ·Placenta growth factor (PIGF) levels in women with preeclampsia and intrauterine growth restriction: is PIGF a marker for fetal well-being?

    Page :S166

    Dietmar Schlembach, Ruth Sengenberger, Wenzel Wallner, Britta Meurer, Matthias W Beckmann, Robert E Garfield

    Plan Plan
• • ·Cerclage for prevention of preterm birth in women with a short cervix on transvaginal ultrasound: a randomized trial

    Page :S167

    Vincenzo Berghella, Anthony Odibo, Jorge Tolosa

    Plan Plan
• • ·Comparison of biochemical profiles of vaginal fluid in BV-positive pregnant U.S. versus european women

    Page :S167

    Sabina Cauci, Poul Thorsen, Jennifer Culhane

    Plan Plan
• • ·The effect of fetal gender on preterm birth in triplets

    Page :S167

    Lillian Kaminsky, James Egan, Elisa Gianferrari, Alan Bolnick, Winston Campbell, Adam Borgida

    Plan Plan
• • ·Ultrasonic cervical length in early second-trimester triplet pregnancies as a predictor of preterm labor

    Page :S167

    Sharon Maslovitz, Gideon Fait, Joseph Hartoov

    Plan Plan
• • ·Racial disparity in midtrimester maternal serum alphafetoprotein (MSAFP) as a marker for spontaneous preterm birth

    Page :S168

    H.S Gammill, L.M Fraer, H.N Simhan

    Plan Plan
• • ·Effect of tocolytics on interleukin-8 production by human amniotic and decidual cells

    Page :S168

    Michel Makhlouf, Hyagriv Simhan

    Plan Plan  
• • ·More than one previous preterm delivery and the risk of preterm birth in women treated with 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone (17-OHPC)

    Page :S168

    Paul Meis

    Plan Plan
• • ·Long-term and short-term childhood health after long-term use of indomethacin in pregnancy

    Page :S168

    Theodore Peck

    Plan Plan
• • ·Midtrimester amniotic fluid vitamin C levels inversely correlate with interleukin-6 levels

    Page :S169

    Eva Pressman, Deb Pittinaro, James Woods

    Plan Plan
• • ·Conception using IVF is associated with poorer perinatal outcomes in twin gestations

    Page :S169

    Matthew Hoffman, Anthony Sciscione

    Plan Plan
• • ·Contemporary management of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROM): a survey of maternal-fetal medicine providers

    Page :S169

    Patrick Ramsey, Francis Nuthalapaty, George Lu, Susan Ramin, Elizebeth Nuthalapaty, Kirk Ramin

    Plan Plan
• • ·Midtrimester vaginal polymorphonuclear cell (PMN) counts compared to PMN to epithelial cell ratios for the prediction of spontaneous preterm birth (SPB)

    Page :S169

    Patrick Ramsey, M.Dee Lyon, Alice Goepfert, Suzanne Cliver, William Andrews, John Hauth, Robert Goldenberg

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Does co-amoxiclav in preterm prom increase the risk of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC)? a meta-analysis

    Page :S170

    Alessandro Ghidini, Lisa Goldberg, Anna Locatelli, Valentina Doria, Tiziana Fedeli, Laura Toso, Anna Biffi

    Plan Plan
• • ·Relationship between 27-KDA heat shock protein–cytochrome c complexes and interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in cord blood and preterm premature rupture of fetal membranes (PPROM)

    Page :S170

    Geeta Sharma, Ann Marie Bongiovanni, Victor A Rosenberg, Daniel Nguyen, Santosh Vardhana, Lilly-Rose Paraskevas, Robin B Kalish, Steven S Witkin

    Plan Plan
• • ·Elevated vaginal pH and neutrophils are associated with early preterm premature rupture of membranes

    Page :S170

    Hyagriv Simhan, Steve Caritis, Marijane Krohn, Sharon Hillier

    Plan Plan
• • ·The MFMU PROM study: the relationship of maternal plasma cytokine concentrations and antibiotics with latency and histologic amnionitis

    Page :S170

    Hyagriv Simhan

    Plan Plan
• • ·Reducing the recurrence of preterm delivery (RPD): aggressive MFM management versus consultation “as needed”

    Page :S171

    Robert D Eden, Ann Penka, David W Britt, Ellen J Landsberger, Mark I Evans

    Plan Plan
• • ·Outcome of preterm premature rupture of membranes: a contemporary perspective

    Page :S171

    Purnima Rao, H.Frank Andersen

    Plan Plan
• • ·Response of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) to a single course of antenatal betamethasone in preterm pregnancy

    Page :S171

    Amie Hollard, Kay Beharry, Pamela Rumney, Joshua Waltzman, Houchang Modanlou, Michael Nageotte

    Plan Plan
• • ·Expression of prostanoid receptors by myometrium and cervix in response to cyclooxygenase (COX-2) inhibition in the rabbit model of RU486-induced preterm delivery

    Page :S171

    Amie Hollard, Kay Beharry, David Gorenberg, Joshua Waltzman, Tamerou Asrat

    Plan Plan
• • ·Effect of a single course of antenatal betamethasone on vascular endothelial growth factor (vegf) receptor-1 (sflt-1) and receptor-2 (sflk-1/kdr)

    Page :S172

    Amie Hollard, Kay Beharry, Pamela Rumney, Joshua Waltzman, Houchang Modanlou, Michael Nageotte

    Plan Plan
• • ·Effect of antenatal betamethasone on vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and VEGF receptors in the umbilical cord

    Page :S172

    Amie Hollard, Kay Beharry, Pamela Rumney, Joshua Rath, Joshua Waltzman, Houchang Modanlou, Michael Nageotte

    Plan Plan
• • ·The effect of smoking and cocaine cessation during pregnancy on small-for-gestational age births

    Page :S172

    Cande Ananth, Lami Yeo

    Plan Plan
• • ·Does the lamellar body count improve the prediction of false-positive lecithin-sphingomyelin ratios?

    Page :S172

    Shad Deering, Sarah Poggi, Catherine Spong, Franca Barton, Katie Goodwin, Alessandro Ghidini

    Plan Plan
• • ·Risk factors for second trimester PPROM: case control study

    Page :S173

    Sarah Kilpatrick, Rajita Garg, Jeness Barthel, Margaret Nettleton, Jessica Nichols

    Plan Plan
• • ·The association of chronic endometritis with preterm birth

    Page :S173

    Eric Knudtson, Molly Senokozlieff, Huaide Ye, Cynthia Shellhaas, Jay Iams

    Plan Plan
• • ·Withdrawn

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• • ·Patients with a positive cervical fetal fibronectin followed by a negative test have a reduced likelihood of spontaneous preterm delivery

    Page :S173

    Joon-Seok Hong, Bo Hyun Yoon, Roberto Romero, Soon-Sup Shim, Yoo-Kyung Sohn, Chan-Wook Park, Joong Shin Park, Jong Kwan Jun, Hee Chul Syn

    Plan Plan
• • ·Prediction of preterm labor (PTL) and premature delivery (PTD): comparison of transvaginal ultrasound (TVU) vs direct cervical length

    Page :S174

    Michael Ross, Larry Cousins, Rosalyn Baxter-Jones, Rose Bemis-Heys, Lindy Yow

    Plan Plan
• • ·The impact of cervical effacement on pregnancy prolongation in singleton gestations with cervical dilation of 1cm

    Page :S174

    Joel Schwartz, Henry Galan, Niki Istwan, Debbie Rhea, Gary Stanziano, John Hobbins

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• • ·The risk of spontaneous preterm delivery within 14 days in asymptomatic patients with sonographic cervical length <15mm is low

    Page :S174

    Israel Hendler, Sonia Hassan, Emmanuel Bujold, Sean Blackwell, Susan Berman, Yoram Sorokin, Roberto Romero

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• • ·Polymorphism of tumor necrosis factor-α and preterm premature rupture of membranes

    Page :S174

    Denise Netta, Aleksandr Fuks, Ioana Godi, Paul Visintainer, Sonya Strassberg, Lance Parton, John Smulian, Uma Verma, Nergesh Tejani

    Plan Plan
• • ·Perinatal intervention and neonatal outcomes near the limit of viability

    Page :S175

    Judette Louis, Hugh Ehrenberg, Marc Collin, Brian Mercer

    Plan Plan
• • ·Does maternal BMI affect neonatal benefit after antenatal corticosteroid administration?

    Page :S175

    Beth Delaney, Thomas Kuehl, David Krauss, Steven Allen

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• • ·The time interval from antenatal steroid exposure to delivery does not affect neonatal outcome in less than 1500 gm infants

    Page :S175

    Jack Ludmir, Patricia Robertson, Lytia Fisher, Harish Sehdev, Jeffrey Gerdes, Soraya Abbasi

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• • ·Assisted reproductive technology and pregnancy outcome–a population based screening study (the faster trial)

    Page :S175

    Tracy Shevell, Fergal D Malone, John Vidaver, T.Flint Porter, David A Luthy, Christine H Comstock, Gary D Hankins, Keith Eddleman, Siobhan Dolan, Lorraine Dugoff, Sabrina D Craigo, Ilan E Timor, Stephen R Carr, Honor M Wolfe, Mary E D'Alton

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• • ·Antibiotic treatment for bacterial vaginosis and the prevention of preterm birth: a meta-analysis

    Page :S176

    Ana Vidal, Nikolaos Zacharias, Luis Diego Pacheco, George Saade

    Plan Plan
• • ·Experimental genital mycoplasmosis increases matrix metalloprotienase-9 levels in membranes and in amniotic fluid

    Page :S176

    Morgan R Peltier, Mary B Brown

    Plan Plan
• • ·Risk factors for periodontal disease in pregnancy

    Page :S176

    Francis Nuthalapaty, Alice Goepfert, Suzanne Cliver, William Andrews, John Hauth, Robert Goldenberg

    Plan Plan
• • ·Contemporary management of PPROM: does practice setting make a difference?

    Page :S176

    Francis Nuthalapaty, Patrick Ramsey, George Lu, Susan Ramin, Elizebeth Nuthalapaty, Kirk Ramin

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• • ·Heat-shock proteins are elevated in intra-amniotic infection

    Page :S177

    Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Jimmy Espinoza, Yeon Mee Kim, Emmanuel Bujold, Natalia Camacho, Samuel Edwin, Ricardo Gomez, Roberto Romero

    Plan Plan
• • ·Is bacterial vaginosis-related preterm delivery associated with specific organsisms?

    Page :S177

    Rodney Edwards, Ronald Ferguson, Susan Gentry, Jonathan Shuster, Patrick Duff

    Plan Plan
• • ·Analysis of experimental in vivo telemetric monitoring

    Page :S177

    Bart Hermans, Liesbeth Lewi, Jacques Jani, Robert Puers, Jan Deprest

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• • ·Poster Session IV

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• • ·What is the optimal lamellar body count for predicting fetal lung maturity?

    Page :S179

    Anthony Sciscione, Matthew Hoffman, Mary Loomis, Patrick Wilson, DiMaio Christine

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• • ·Compliance with a fetal movement chart by high risk patients

    Page :S179

    Luis Gomez, Lourdes Padilla, Guillermo De la Vega, Fernando Bautista, Aurora Villar

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• • ·Transabdominal fetal pulse oximetry using near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)

    Page :S179

    Anthony Vintzileos, Shoko Nioka, Marian Lake, Pengchang Li, Qingming Luo, Humin Wang, Harel Rosen, Britton Chance

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• • ·Biophysical profile with amniotic fluid volume assessment: a randomized controlled trial of the amniotic fluid index versus single deepest pocket

    Page :S179

    Everett Magann, Dorota Doherty, Karen Field, Suneet Chauhan, Patrick Muffley, John Morrison

    Plan Plan
• • ·A comparison of neonatal morbidity: is fetal lung maturity testing effective?

    Page :S180

    Mary Bray, Monique Ho, Brian Brost

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• • ·Acute effects of intrauterine transfusion on fetal middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocity(MCA-PSV)

    Page :S180

    Michelle Kush, Ahmet Baschat, Emanuel Vlastos, Gil Gross, Christopher Harman, Carl Weiner

    Plan Plan
• • ·Is there a seasonal variation in the diagnosis of oligohydramnios?

    Page :S180

    Michael Varner for the NICHD MFMU Network

    Plan Plan
• • ·Effects of auditory evoked stimuli on fetal behavior

    Page :S180

    Hubert Preissl, Jonathon Norton, James Wilson, Hari Eswaran, Helen Kay, Joshua Campbell, Pam Murphy, Curtis Lowery

    Plan Plan
• • ·Improved spatio-temporal evaluation of fetal cardiac signals

    Page :S181

    Joshua Quaid Campbell, Hubert Preissl, Hari Eswaran, Helen H Kay, James Wilson, Pam Murphy, Curtis Lowery

    Plan Plan
• • ·Numerical analysis of FHR records and uterine activity related to maternal prandial states

    Page :S181

    Israel Thaler

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• • ·Abnormal multiple marker screens (MMS) are predictive of adverse perinatal outcomes (APO) in cases of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

    Page :S181

    John Ilagan, Anthony Odibo, Serdar Ural, George Macones

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• • ·Abnormal cerebral-placental ratio identifies 60% of newborns with severe neonatal morbidity in pregnancies complicated by severe preeclampsia

    Page :S181

    Carlos Zavala-Coca, Percy Pacora

    Plan Plan
• • ·Higher rates of tachysystole among patients with uterine leiomyomas

    Page :S182

    Eyal Sheiner, Tamar Biderman, Amnon Hadar, Amalia Levy, Miriam Katz, Moshe Mazor

    Plan Plan
• • ·Fetal heart rate patterns: how much is too much?

    Page :S182

    Emily F Hamilton, Robert W Platt

    Plan Plan
• • ·FHR patterns in sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)

    Page :S182

    Cydney Afriat Menihan, Maureen Phipps, Sherry Weitzen

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• • ·ST segment analysis of the fetal electrocardiogram (ECG) plus electronic fetal heart rate monitoring (EFM) in labor: relationship to umbilical cord arterial blood gases

    Page :S182

    Kristina Dervaitis, Monica Poole, Gail Schmidt, Deborah Peneva, Renato Natale, Robert Gagnon

    Plan Plan
• • ·Fetal scalp nucleated red blood cell counts in pregnancies with meconium stained amniotic fluid

    Page :S183

    Asaf Ferber, Ebrahim Shahim, Alina Weissmann-Brenner, Michael Divon

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• • ·Intrapartum electronic fetal monitoring (EFM) and cord gas analysis do not identify preterm fetuses with fetal inflammatory response syndrome (FIRS)

    Page :S183

    Abimbola Aina-Mumuney, Maggie Blakemore, Cynthia Holcroft, Ernest Graham

    Plan Plan  
• • ·A review of the method of delivery following abnormal fetal blood samples

    Page :S183

    Tom Walsh, Michael O'Leary, Michael O'Connell, Declan Keane, Colm O'Herlihy

    Plan Plan
• • ·Improved intrapartum fetal assessment with addition of st-segment analysis of fetal heart rate (FHR) tracings: trial among us clinicians

    Page :S183

    Michael Ross, Lawrence Devoe, Karl Rosen

    Plan Plan  
• • ·In cases of fetal brain injury, a slow heart rate at birth is an indicator of severe acidosis

    Page :S184

    Jeffrey Phelan, Cortney Kirkendall, Lisa Korst, Gilbert Martin

    Plan Plan
• • ·Fetal pulse oximetry improves intrapartum fetal assessment

    Page :S184

    Jorge Carrillo, Alvaro Insunza, Rodrigo Latorre, Marcelo Mercado, Freddy Cardenas, Jose M Novoa, Enrique Paiva

    Plan Plan
• • ·Screening for intrauterine growth restriction using second trimester doppler ultrasound

    Page :S184

    Menachem Graupe, Calvin Hobel

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• • ·Withdrawn

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• • ·Left versus right intra-abdominal umbilical arteries: a comparison of their doppler waveforms

    Page :S185

    Susan Janeczek, William MacMillan, Richard Besinger, Elizabeth Weisenborn, Robert Mittendorf

    Plan Plan
• • ·Soluble Flt1 and abnormal uterine artery doppler velocimetry in the second trimester

    Page :S185

    Peter Muller, Bryan Yonish, Amy Murtha, Gustaaf Dekker

    Plan Plan
• • ·Does middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocity diagnose anemia in fetal non-immune hydrops?

    Page :S185

    Maria Segata, Laura Detti, Erich Cosmi, Ray O Bahado-Singh, Giancarlo Mari

    Plan Plan
• • ·Changes in doppler waveform of ductus venosus: a comparison between intrauterine growth restriction and cardiopathies

    Page :S185

    Maria Bellotti, Camilla De Gasperi, Ilaria Zucca, Gilda Zecca, Giulia Rognoni, Henry Galan, Giancarlo Pennati

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• • ·Does bilateral abnormal uterine artery doppler velocimetry during second trimester predict the pregnancy complications?

    Page :S186

    Yongwon Park, Jae-Sung Cho, Jong-Cheol Lim, Eun-Hee Ahn, Han-Seung Kwon, Bok-Ja Kim

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• • ·Which venous doppler parameter provides the most accurate prediction of acid-base status

    Page :S186

    Ahmet Baschat, Serkan Güclü, Namik Demir, Ulrich Gembruch, Carl Weiner, Christopher Harman

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• • ·Combined use of aortic arch and ductus venosus velocimetry for the assessment of fetuses with severe placental insufficiency

    Page :S186

    Luis Medina, Ricardo Gomez, Jyh Nien, Mario Carstens, Rogelio Gonzalez, Ivan Rojas, Greggory Devore, Roberto Romero

    Plan Plan
• • ·Umbilical venous blood flow before serial amnioreductions in twin–twin transfusion syndrome

    Page :S186

    Jackie Chyu, John Hobbins, Henry Galan

    Plan Plan  
• • ·A dose-response between progressively increasing levels of interleukin-6 in the umbilical cord and histologic funisitis

    Page :S187

    Robert Mittendorf, Susan Janeczek, Megan Koh, William MacMillan, Roberta Karlman, Richard Besinger, John Gianopoulos, Peter G Pryde

    Plan Plan
• • ·Maternal hypothyroid disease is not associated with poor obstetric or neonatal outcomes

    Page :S187

    Adam Wolfberg, Aviva Lee-Parritz, Amy Cohen, Lewis Holmes, Ellice Lieberman

    Plan Plan
• • ·Withdrawn

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• • ·Oxytocin controls uterine vascular contractility during pregnancy

    Page :S187

    Yuri Vedernikov, Ancizar Betancourt, George Saade, Robert Garfield

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• • ·Use of a pregnancy-specific nomogram for thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) to improve screening for thyroid disease

    Page :S188

    Jodi Dashe, Brian Casey, Donald McIntire, C.Edward Wells, William Byrd, Kenneth Leveno, F.Gary Cunningham

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• • ·Insulin autoantibodies in cord blood from neonates with and without a sibling with type 1 diabetes: prevalence and characteristics

    Page :S188

    Yariv Yogev, Avi Ben Haroush, Raoul Orvieto, Oded Langer, Moshe Hod

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• • ·Fetal cardiac natriuretic peptide expression and Doppler parameters of central and peripheral hemodynamics in a mouse model of fetal inflammatory response

    Page :S188

    Kaarin Mäkikallio, Samuli Rounioja, Olli Vuolteenaho, Mikko Hallman, Juha Rasanen

    Plan Plan
• • ·Enhanced first trimester cytotrophoblast proliferation in a rotating culture model

    Page :S188

    J Andrews, S Hunter, A Dokras, J Benda, J Meier

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Umbilical blood oxidative sress: arteriovenous difference

    Page :S189

    Ofer Fainaru, Itay Fogel, Ilya Pinchuk, Beny Almog, Ronni Gamzu, Dov Lichtenberg, Joseph B Lessing, Michael Kupferminc

    Plan Plan
• • ·Gastric emptying in human fetus: when does it start?

    Page :S189

    Masakatsu Sase, Masahiko Nakata, Norihiro Sugino

    Plan Plan
• • ·Expression of calcitonin gene-related peptide by human placental villi and its regulation by steroid hormones

    Page :S189

    Yuan-Lin Dong, Madhu Chauhan, Passara Lanlua, Hui-Qun Wang, Gary Hankins, Linda Goodrum, Elizabeth Martin, Chandra Yallampalli

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• • ·Adrenomedullin enhances trophoblast invasive potency associated with increased matrix metalloproteinase activity

    Page :S189

    Xiaoquan Zhang, Kortney Green, Madhu Chauhan, Chandra Yallampalli, Yuan-Lin Dong

    Plan Plan
• • ·The effect of magnesium on matrix metalloproteinase-9 activity in umbilical cord blood at delivery of pregnancies complicated by chorioamnionitis

    Page :S190

    Peter Napolitano, Patrick McNutt, James Wrigth, Bobby Howard, Andrea Fisk, Peter Nielsen, Nathan Hoeldtke

    Plan Plan
• • ·Placental angiopoietin-1 and angiopoietin-2 expression and correlation with birth weight in twins

    Page :S190

    Ruth Birk, Eliezer Burstein, Arnon Wiznitzer

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Human decidual cells express components of the activated protein c system: a model for prothrombotic related adverse pregnancy outcomes

    Page :S190

    Michael Paidas, De-Hui Ku, Yale Arkel, Frederick Schatz, Caroline Tang, Mizanur Rahman, Andrew Thurston, Charles Lockwood

    Plan Plan
• • ·Maternal hypothyroidism is not associated with adverse perinatal outcome

    Page :S190

    Shai Matalon, Eyal Sheiner, Amalia Levy, Moshe Mazor, Arnon Wiznitzer

    Plan Plan
• • ·Is oxytocin a regulator of vascular tone and uterine circulation?

    Page :S191

    Ancizar Betancourt, Yuri Vedernikov, George Saade, Robert Garfield

    Plan Plan
• • ·Angiotensinogen (AGT) genotype and fetal bradycardia following intrapartum spinal analgesia

    Page :S191

    Ira Bernstein, Kara Flaherty, Eva Kristensen, Kenneth Ward

    Plan Plan
• • ·Synergistic signaling of progesterone and epidermal growth factor in the trophoblast: hormone production, inflammatory modulation, and angiogenesis

    Page :S191

    Maria Velazquez, Kimberly Leslie, Jay Bolnick

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• • ·Randomized trial of prophylactic mcroberts versus lithotomy to decrease force applied to fetus during delivery

    Page :S191

    Sarah Poggi, Catherine Spong, Chirag Patel, Alessandro Ghidini, John Pezzullo, Robert Allen

    Plan Plan
• • ·Meconium staining of placenta may be later than conventionally thought

    Page :S192

    Sarah Poggi, Nia Leak, Alessandro Ghidini, Jonathon Hodor, Jeanne Meck, Carolyn Salafia

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• • ·Vitamin C and N-acetylcysteine attenuate apoptosis induced by homocysteine-thiolactone in cultured human trophoblasts

    Page :S192

    D.Michael Nelson, Liyi Pang, Steven D Smith, Yoel Sadovsky

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• • ·Immunology of pregnancy: cervical-vaginal IL-10 concentration across gestation

    Page :S192

    Myriam Mondestin, Nazeeh Hanna, John Smulian, Yu-Ling Lai, Marian Lake, Anthony Vintzileos

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• • ·Erythropoietin concentration among patients with preeclampsia

    Page :S192

    Reli Hershkovitz, Iris Ohel, Boaz Sheizaf, Ilana Nathan, Eyal Sheiner, Offer Erez, Moshe Mazor

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• • ·Endothelial nitric oxide synthase in uteroplacental vasculature in an ovine model of IUGR

    Page :S193

    Alessandra Padoan, Timothy R.H Regnault, Barbra DeVrijer, Sean W Limesand, Russell V Anthony, Enrico Ferrazzi, Randall B Wilkening, Henry L Galan

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• • ·Reversal of reduced uteroplacental blood flow by Sildenafil (Viagra) in an ovine model

    Page :S193

    Kristin Coppage, Angella Friedman, R.Scott Baker, Kenneth Clark

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• • ·Birthweight as a function of maternal duty status and participation in mandatory physical training program

    Page :S193

    Roderick Hume, Byron Calhoun, Gary Davis, Troy Patience, Mary Battaglia, Robert E Ricks

    Plan Plan
• • ·Expression of the glucocorticoid receptor in the human placenta throughout gestation

    Page :S193

    Men-Jean Lee, Herman Yee, Seth Guller, Nicole Swenson, Rebecca Baergen, Michael Garabedian

    Plan Plan  
• • ·The effects of lipopolysaccharide on fetoplacental artery production of interleukin-10

    Page :S194

    Bobby Howard, Andrea Fisk, James Wright, Christine Kovac, Nathan Hoeldtke, Peter Napolitano

    Plan Plan
• • ·Role of Src family kinases during tyrosine phosphorylation of phospholipase C-γ1 during phasic myometrial contractions

    Page :S194

    Mark Phillippe, Daniel Engle, Leigh Sweet

    Plan Plan
• • ·Central neuropeptide-y (NPY) stimulates putative hypothalamic appetite centers (C-FOS expression) in the near term ovine fetus

    Page :S194

    Mostafa El-Haddad, Michael Ross

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• • ·The reduction of adiponectin levels during the immediate postpartum cannot be explained by placental or fetal production

    Page :S194

    Shali Mazaki Tovi, Hannah Kanety, Eyal Schiff, Rina Hemi, Clara Pariente, Ann Shoham, Eyal Sivan

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• • ·The effects of tumor necrosis factor-alpha on fetal-placental vascular tone in the ex-vivo human placental cotyledon model

    Page :S195

    Andrea Fisk, Bobby Howard, Christine Kovac, Peter Napolitano, Damian Paonessa, Peter Nielsen, Nathan Hoeldtke

    Plan Plan
• • ·Prevention of maternal pregnancy/lactation bone mineral loss with dietary supplementation

    Page :S195

    Marie Beall, Mina Desai, Jooby Babu, Dave Gayle, Michael Ross

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• • ·Wharton's jelly differentiation in healthy and down syndrome fetuses

    Page :S195

    Luigi Raio, Fabio Ghezzi, Alberto Passi, Cromi Antonella, Jenny Karousou, Buttarelli Marco, Henning Schneider

    Plan Plan
• • ·Changes in maternal cerebral blood flow during normal pregnancy as measured by a new angle independent Doppler

    Page :S195

    Ori Nevo, Israel Thaler, Jean F Soustiel

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Prolonged maternal exercise in late gestation-fetal responses

    Page :S196

    Nicole Glenn, Gregory Davies, Sarah Charlesworth, Larry Wolfe

    Plan Plan
• • ·Prolonged exercise in late gestation-maternal responses

    Page :S196

    Nicole Glenn, Gregory Davies, Sarah Charlesworth, Larry Wolfe

    Plan Plan
• • ·A role for heat shock protein 70 in spontaneous parturition at term

    Page :S196

    Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Jimmy Espinoza, Yeon Mee Kim, Ricardo Gomez, Bo Yoon, Emmanuel Bujold, Roberto Romero

    Plan Plan
• • ·Management of preeclamptic oliguria – a noninvasive management protocol

    Page :S196

    James Scardo, Suneet Chauhan, Steve Vermillion, Gene Chang

    Plan Plan
• • ·Mechanisms for regulation of intramembranous amniotic fluid (AF) absorption: gene expression of prolactin (PRL) receptor nephrin

    Page :S197

    Fataneh Amidi, Dave Gayle, Sam Wang, Michael Ross

    Plan Plan
• • ·Fetal membrane water permeability is decreased in polyhydramnios: a new explanation for an old problem

    Page :S197

    Stephanie Mann, Natalia Dvorak, Robert Taylor

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• • ·Early mid-trimester amniotic fluid leptin concentration: indicator of fetal growth?

    Page :S197

    Bon-Sang Koo, Sun-Kwon Kim, Won-Duk Joo, Jong-Yun Hwang, Jae-Yoon Shim, Hye-Sung Won, Dae-Shik Suh, Pil Ryang Lee, Ahm Kim

    Plan Plan
• • ·Techniques for effective communication for parents with unexpected fetal abnormalities

    Page :S197

    Michael Marcotte, Brian Brost, Bridette Syfrett

    Plan Plan
• • ·A comparison of labor curves between induced and non-induced multiparous women

    Page :S198

    Matthew Hoffman, Anthony Sciscione, Anjel Vahratian, James Troendle, Jun Zhang

    Plan Plan
• • ·Identification of the epidural space in obstetric patients: a comparison of loss of resistance to air vs. lidocaine or air plus lidocaine

    Page :S198

    Shmuel Evron, Oscar Sadan, Tiberiu Ezri

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• • ·The incidence of urinary retention during labor with two methods of epidural analgesia: an ultrasound-guided study

    Page :S198

    Shmuel Evron, Oscar Sadan, Tiberiu Ezri

    Plan Plan
• • ·Effect of relaxin on perfusion pressure in the isolated human placental codyledon

    Page :S198

    Egle Bytautiene, Yuri Vedernikov, George Saade, Robert Garfield

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• • ·Underlying interleukin-6 levels identify women destined to develop intrapartum fever after epidural analgesia

    Page :S199

    Laura Goetzl, Jose Rivers, Israel Zighelboim, Mary Ann Mastrangelo, David J Tweardy, Maya S Suresh

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• • ·Atosiban treatment for uterine hyperactivity during active labor

    Page :S199

    Samuel Lurie, Oscar Sadan, Zahi Ben Aroya, Marek Glezerman

    Plan Plan
• • ·A positive fetal fibronectin test is associated with more favorable induction of labor outcomes

    Page :S199

    John Yeast, Alan Peaceman, Stephan Carlan, John Morrison, T.Flint Porter, Jordan Perlow, David Colombo, Thomas Goodwin, Thomas Garite, Durlin Hickok, Catherine Williams, Daniel Bloch

    Plan Plan
• • ·The association of maternal weight with cesarean risk, labor duration, and cervical dilation rate

    Page :S199

    Francis Nuthalapaty, Dwight Rouse, John Owen

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• • ·The influence of obesity and diabetes on route of delivery

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    Hugh Ehrenberg, Celeste Durnwald, Patrick Catalano, Brian Mercer

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• • ·Outpatient preinduction cervical ripening with low-dose intravaginal misoprostol. George Gilson, Andrea Burt, Peter Holck, Kristin Murray, Neil Murphy. Alaska Native Medical Center, Anchorage, Alaska

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    George Gilson

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• • ·Effect of clinician applied maneuvers on fetal brachial plexus strain during shoulder dystocia delivery

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    Bernard Gonik, Richard Costello, Ning Zhang, Michele Grimm

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• • ·Meteorological factors and the timing of the initiating event of spontaneous parturition

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    Emmet Hirsch, Courtney Lim, Deborah Dobrez, Shalini Roy, David Changnon, Marci Goldstein, William Noble

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• • ·Review of four hundred women presenting after a third-degree tear

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    Rhona Mahony, Myra Fitzpatrick, Caitriona Kirwan, P.Ronan O'Connell, Colm O'Herlihy

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• • ·Factors associated with a non reassuring fetal heart rate immediately following epidural anesthesia

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    Doron Kreiser, Ariella jakobson setton, Daniel Seidman, Abba Etchine, Eyal Schiff

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• • ·Active management for delivery of a second twin with an estimated birth weight of >1500 g is safe and associated with a low rate of cesarean section, experience from 663 deliveries

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    Doron Kreiser, Michal Zajicek, Yael Barkai, Daniel Seidman, Eyal Sivan, Eyal Schiff

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• • ·Epidural analgesia, epidural fever and placental cytokine production

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    Israel Zighelboim, Jose Rivers, Mary Ann Mastrangelo, David J Tweardy, Laura Goetzl

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• • ·Differences in women presenting in latent and active phase of labor

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    Jennifer Bailit, LeRoy Dierker, Brian Mercer

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• • ·PGE₂-induced cervical ripening is mediated by the PTGER-EP4 receptor

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    Helen Feltovich, Huiling Li, Edward Chien

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• • ·Effects of early epidural analgesia vs IV analgesia on labor progression: a natural experiment

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    Anjel Vahratian, Jun Zhang, Jill Hasling, James Troendle, Mark Klebanoff, John Thorp

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• • ·Maternal obesity and labor progression in nulliparous women

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    Anjel Vahratian, Jun Zhang, James Troendle, Anna Maria Siega-Riz, David Savitz, John Thorp

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• • ·Does preeclampsia alter the course of labor induction?

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    Melissa Herbst, Brian Mercer

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• • ·Induction with suspected macrosomia: impact on the course of labor

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    Melissa Herbst, Cynthia Milluzzi, Brian Mercer

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• • ·The role of androgens in term and preterm birth in the rat

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    Shao-Qing Shi, Leili Shi, Lynette MacKay, George Saade, Robert Garfield

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• • ·Synergistic effects of mifepristone and a progesterone synthesis inhibitor on initiation of early labor in pregnant rats

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    Shao-Qing Shi, Leili Shi, George Saade, Robert Garfield

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• • ·Uterine contraction pressures in women undergoing a trial of labor after prior cesarean delivery

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    Linda Fonseca, Susan Ramin, Michael Lucas, Alfred Sosa, Mary-Clare Day, Larry Gilstrap

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• • ·A comparison of oral mifepristone to intravenous oxytocin for pre-induction cervical ripening and labor induction in women with prelabor rupture of membranes beyond 36 weeks' gestation

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    Deborah Wing, Cristiane Guberman, Michael Fassett

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• • ·The effect of endotoxin on fetal body weight, expression of insulin-like growth factor-I MRNA in kidney and liver, and insulin-like growth factor-I concentration in amniotic fluid of the rabbit fetus

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    Jeong Lee, KyuYeon Choi, Hwan Sung Cho, Tae Hee Kim, JongSoo Kim, Im Soon Lee, Kwon Hae Lee

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• • ·Term labor has a priming effect on the inflammatory response of fetal membranes

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    Robert Goldstein, Nicolas Orsi, James Walker, Nigel Simpson

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• • ·Proteomics and mechanistic candidates of term and preterm labor

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    Craig D Thulin, Michael S Esplin, Steven W Graves, Antonio Frias, Robert M Silver, Michael W Varner, Katie Southwick

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• • ·The impact of maternal obesity and weight gain on VBAC success

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    Celeste Durnwald, Hugh Ehrenberg, Brian Mercer

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• • ·The use of CDNA microarray to identify and characterize the time course and patterns of gene expression over the final third of gestation and during spontaneous labor

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    Antonio E Frias, Michael S Esplin, Steven Hamblin, Stirling Smith, Jonathan English, Morgan R Peltier, Robert M Silver, Eli Y Adashi

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• • ·Prior cesarean delivery increases the need for dilatation and curettage during mid-trimester labor inductions

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    David Kmak, Jerrie Refuerzo, Anthony Johnson, Sean Blackwell, Gene McNeeley, Faisal Qureshi, Suzanne Jacques

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• • ·Elective labor induction and labor progression in nulliparas

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    Jun Zhang, James Troendle, Anjel Vahratian, Anthony Sciscione, Matthew Hoffman

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• • ·Randomized study on two dinoprostone administration routes for cervical priming and labor induction in low-bishop pregnancy

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    Nicola Strobelt, Marta Ratti, Giulia Zani, Virginio Meregalli

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• • ·The risk of recurrent preterm birth is significantly higher in patients with a previous history of very early premature delivery

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    Erin Clark, Michael S Esplin, Alison Fraser, Elizabeth O'Brien, Geri Mineau, Michael W Varner

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• • ·Factors associated with preterm birth differ depending on the degree of prematurity at the time of delivery

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    Erin Clark, Michael S Esplin, Alison Fraser, Elizabeth O'Brien, Geri Mineau, Michael W Varner

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• • ·Comparison of 2nd-trimester induction of labor by misoprostil vs intrauterine prostaglandin F2α

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    Hyacinthe Brown, Ebenezer Babalola, Keith Williams

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• • ·Tnf-α production in whole blood and peripheral blood mononuclear leukocytes before and after aspirin therapy in patients with a history of preterm delivery

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    Corrina Cooper, Michael S Esplin, Morgan Peltier, David Faux, Stirling Smith, Robert M Silver

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• • ·The use of proteomic analysis for the discrimination of term and preterm labor

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    Michael Esplin, Craig D Thulin, Katie Southwick, Robert M Silver, Michael W Varner, David Whiting, Steven W Graves

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• • ·Induction of labor with an unfavorable cervix

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    Craig E Pennell, Melissa Jewell, Dorota A Doherty, Jan E Dickinson

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• • ·Do antepartum and intrapartum risk factors differ between mild and severe shoulder dystocia?

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    Robert Allen, Scott Petersen, Patricia Moore, Leora Allen, Yonah Heller, Edith Gurewitsch

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• • ·Outcomes of mild vs severe shoulder dystocia

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    Edith Gurewitsch, Michele Donithan, Patricia Moore, Leora Allen, Scott Petersen, Robert Allen

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• • ·Episiotomy vs fetal manipulation maneuvers in the management of severe shoulder dystocia: a comparison of outcomes

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    Edith Gurewitsch, Michele Donithan, Scott Petersen, Patricia Moore, Leora Allen, Robert Allen

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• • ·An objective evaluation of McRoberts' and Rubin's maneuvers for shoulder dystocia

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    Edith Gurewitsch, Esther Kim, Jason Yang, Katherine Outland, Robert Allen

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• • ·Induction of labor vs expectant management for suspected fetal macrosomia: a formal decision analysis

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    David Mankuta, Yuval Gielchinsky, Moshe Leshno, Brezis Mayer

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• • ·The effect of San-Yin-Jiao (SP-6) acupressure on labor progression

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    Yongwon Park, Jaesung Cho, Jayoung Kwon, Eunhee Ahn, Jongcheol Lim, Sunbok Chang

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• • ·The impact of cervical cerclage on labor morbidity

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    Andrei Rebarber, Ashley Roman, Daniel Saltzman, Jeanine Mulholland, Samuel Bender, Nikki Koklanaris, Daniel Roshan

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• • ·Role of PAR-2 receptors in uterotonics-induced spontaneous contractions of late pregnant rat myometrium

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    Holger Maul, Egle Bytautiene, Nele Freerksen, Christof Sohn, Yuri Vedernikov, George Saade, Robert E Garfield

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• • ·Influence of cervical length on the anatomic relationship of the urinary bladder to the cervix

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    Daniel Faustin, Ira Spector, Jonathan Goldstein, Steven Klein

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• • ·Management of uterine hyperstimulation with concomitant use of oxytocin and terbutaline

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    Luis Diego Pacheco, Mitchell Rosen, Alfredo Gei, Nikolaos Zacharias, Juan Picans, Ana Vidal, George Saade, Gary Hankins

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• • ·Impact of oxytocin on uterine contractility immediately post partum (PP)

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    Catalin Buhimschi, Irina Buhimschi, Carl Weiner, George Saade

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• • ·Computerized real-time labor management

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    Shenhav Michael, Ariel Jaffa, Doron Kreiser, Sigal Heifetz, Eyal Schiff, Dan Farine

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• • ·Occiput posterior presentations are increased in fetal brain injury

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    Cortney Kirkendall, Jeffrey Phelan

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• • ·Misoprostol versus dinoprostone for labor induction at term: a randomized controlled trial

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    Michael Bebbington, Esther Schmuel, Leo Pevzner, Peter Bernstein, Ashlesha Dayal, Jonathan Barnhard, Cynthia Chazotte, Irwin Merkatz

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• • ·Uterine tachysystole and hyperstimulation during induction of labor

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    Michael Bebbington, Leo Pevzner, Esther Schmuel, Peter Bernstein, Ashlesha Dayal, Jonathan Barnhard, Cynthia Chazotte, Irwin Merkatz

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• • ·Shoulder dystocia is associated with protracted active labor in nulliparous women

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    Shobha Mehta, Emily Hamilton, Emmanuel Bujold, Susan Berman, Robert Sokol, Sean Blackwell

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• • ·Maternal body mass index and fetal weight in shoulder dystocia

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    Shobha Mehta, Emily Hamilton, Emmanuel Bujold, Sean Blackwell

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• • ·Poster Session V

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• • ·What is the accuracy of prenatal ultrasound diagnosis in fetal cystic kidney disease?

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    Julio Mateus, Silvia Narne, Stuart Weiner, Jorge Tolosa, Alexa Herman, Babu Cheku, Bruce Filmer, Ernesto Figueroa, Vincenzo Berghella

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• • ·Does antenatal maternal administration of phenobarbital prevent exchange transfusion in neonates with alloimmune hemolytic disease?

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    Thomas Trevett, Karen Dorman, Georgine Lamvu, Kenneth Moise

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• • ·The gender does matter

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    Eyal Sheiner, Amalia Levy, Miriam Katz, Reli Hershkovitz, Elad Leron, Moshe Mazor

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• • ·Fetal intervention may benefit fetuses with severe right-sided CDH

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    KuoJen Tsao, Benjamin Wei, Robert Ball, Diana Farmer, Kerilyn Nobuhara, Michael Harrison, Hanmin Lee

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• • ·Low first-trimester PAPP-A identifies pregnancies requiring IUGR screening

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    Laura Goetzl, David Krantz

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• • ·Donor chimerism across full allogenic barriers achieved by in utero transplantation of fetal mesenchymal stem cells in a case of osteogenesis imperfecta

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    Lars Westgren, Göran Anneren, Ove Axelsson, Uwe Evald, Katarina LeBlanc, Olle Ringden

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• • ·Fetal cardiac defects and increased nuchal translucency thickness

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    Fionnuala McAuliffe, Stephanie Winsor, Lisa Hornberger, Jo-Ann Johnson

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• • ·Management of pregnancies complicated by ANTI-E isoimmunization

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    Saju Joy, Karen Rossi, David Krugh, Richard O'Shaughnessy

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• • ·Is Dubowitz scoring clinically accurate in infants diagnosed as small for gestational age?

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    Brian Brost

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• • ·Maternal serum INHIBIN-A and placental growth factor in intrauterine growth–restricted pregnancies

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    Sangeeta Singla, Mary McAsey, Donald Torry, Kofi Amankwah

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• • ·Viability in early-onset IUGR: is it time to reconsider intervention thresholds?

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    Ahmet Baschat, Henry Galan, Amarnath Bhide, Christoph Berg, Michelle Kush, Basky Thilaganathan, Dick Oepkes, Ulrich Gemrbuch, Carl Weiner, Christopher Harman

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• • ·Determinants of intact survival in early-onset IUGR delivered <32 weeks

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    Ahmet Baschat, Henry Galan, Amarnath Bhide, Christoph Berg, Baskaran Thilaganathan, Michelle Kush, Dick Oepkes, Ulrich Gembruch, Carl Weiner, Christopher Harman

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• • ·Fetal growth potential in HIV-positive patients

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    Ahmet Baschat, Radek Bukowski, Michelle Kush, Jan Kriebs, Christopher Harman

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• • ·Is digoxin the drug of choice for supraventricular tachycardia associated with severe hydrops fetalis?

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    Gilad Rattan, Jessica Ascher-Landsberg, Ariel Many, Joseph B Lessing, Shmuel Diamant, Michael J Kupferminc

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• • ·The benefit of cesarean delivery without labor for infants with antenatally diagnosed gastroschisis

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    Eva Pressman, Cathleen Callahan, John-Christopher Glantz

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• • ·Is a TDX/FLM result between 30 & 54 mg/g reliable as a measure of fetal lung maturity?

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    Helen Simigiannis, Grant Yasui, Stuart Weatherwax, Michael Barsoom, Robert Bonebrake

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• • ·The association between maternal thrombophilia and intrauterine growth restriction

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    Jessica Landsberg, Michal Braha, Ariel Many, Eli Rimon, Michael Shenhav, Joseph Lessing, Michael Kupferminc

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• • ·Selective photothermolysis in twin-twin transfusion syndrome

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    Rubén Quintero, Carlos Dı́az, Josep Martı́nez, Patricia Bornick, Mary Allen

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• • ·The effect of steroids on the fetal brain and umbilical blood flow and biophysical profile

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    Zeev Weiner, Rula Hamisa, Allan Fisher, Allan Bombard, Eliezer Shalev

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• • ·Daily self-monitoring fetal assessment and transmission from home in fetal growth restriction pregnancies

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    Moshe Hod, Elina Belkin, Ram Kerner, Rony Chen, Avi Ben-Haroush, Yariv Yogev, Dov Feldberg

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• • ·Colossal fetal magnetocardiogram signal amplitude in congenital heart block

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    Janette Strasburger, Zhimin Li, Bettina Cuneo, Nina Gotteiner, Ronald Wakai

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• • ·How does amniotic fluid lamellar body count compare with FLM, PG, and L/S?

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    William Mitsos, Ashi Daftary, Hyagriv Simhan

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• • ·Elevated cell-free fetal DNA in maternal plasma after fetoscopic laser ablation of placental vascular anastomoses in Twin-Twin transfusion syndrome

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    Tuangsit Wataganara, Eduardo Gratacos, Jacques Jani, Jorge Becker, Liesbeth Lewi, Lisa Sullivan, Diana Bianchi, Jan Deprest

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• • ·Long-term outcomes in children treated by prenatal vesicoamniotic shunting for lower urinary tract obstruction (LUTO)

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    Jean-Marc Biard, Mark P Johnson, Michael Carr, Stefanie Kasperski, R.Douglas Wilson, Alan Flake, Timothy Crombleholme, Holly Hedrick, Lori Howell, N.Scott Adzick

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• • ·Differences in fat and lean mass proportions in normal and growth-restricted fetuses

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    Alessandra Padoan, Enrico Ferrazzi, Serena Rigano, Frederick C Battaglia, Brenda L Beaty, Henry L Galan

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• • ·Placental pathology and neonatal outcome among growth-restricted fetuses in pregnancies complicated by preeclampsia, idiopathic growth restriction, and intrauterine inflammation

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    Thomas F McElrath, Elizabeth N Allred, Alan Leviton

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• • ·Progressive hemodynamic and acid-base alterations in an ovine model of IUGR of different severity

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    Henry L Galan, Barbra DeVrijer, Alessandra Padoan, Enrico Ferrazzi, Russell V Anthony, Randall B Wilkening, Timothy R.H Regnault

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• • ·Mother's own birth weight influences the rate of small-for-gestational-age births: an analysis by maternal body mass index

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    John Smulian, Cande Ananth, Wendy Kinzler, Susan Lashley, Anthony Vintzileos

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• • ·Normal ranges for fetal lung volume measured by 3-dimensional ultrasound

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    Franca Gerards, Jos Twisk, John M.G Vugt

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• • ·Late pregnancy termination for fetal anomaly

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    Jan E Dickinson

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• • ·Platelet-rich plasma to prevent amniotic fluid leakage following fetoscopic interventions: an in vitro study

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    Liesbeth Lewi, Marc Hoylaerts, Lieve Verbist, Elke Beutels, Jan Deprest

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• • ·Fertility and pregnancy outcome after fetoscopic surgery

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    Liesbeth Lewi, Griet Vandenberghe, Jan Deprest

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• • ·Central fetal gene expression of appetite regulatory signals

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    Ron Beloosesky, Dave Gayle, Fataneh Amidi, Sureshbabu Ahanya, Michael Ross

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• • ·Repeated assessment of the lamellar body count: what is the expected change over time?

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    Shad Deering, Sarah Poggi, Catherine Spong, Franca Barton, Katie Goodwin, Alessandro Ghidini

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• • ·Intellectual and neurodevelopmental outcome of children born IUGR to mothers with and without hypertensive disorder during pregnancy

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    Ariel Many, Aviva Fatal, Yael Leitner, Shaul Harel, Michael Kupferminc, Ariel Jaffa

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• • ·The reliability of lamellar body count in predicting absence of respiratory distress syndrome from transvaginal and transabdominal amniotic fluid samples

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    Helen How, Dana Owens, Gary Utz, Jane Khoury, Katherine Recht

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• • ·The use of mobilized peripheral blood as a donor cell source does not improve chimerism after in utero hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in non-human primates

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    Laurence Shields, Lakshmi Gaur, Robert Andrews

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• • ·Adiponectin in human cord blood: relation to fetal birth weight and gender

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    Eyal Sivan, Shali Mazaki Tovi, Eyal Schiff, Rina Hemi, Clara Pariente, Hannah Kanety

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• • ·A staged assessment of the progression of Twin-Twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS)

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    Robert Cincotta, Fung Yee Chan, Greg Duncombe, Glenn Gardener, Barbara Soong

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• • ·Laser ablation for the management of Twin-Twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS)

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    Robert Cincotta, Fung Yee Chan, Greg Duncombe, Glenn Gardener, Barbara Soong

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• • ·Is laser ablation the treatment of choice for hydropic Twin-Twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS)?

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    Robert Cincotta, Fung Yee Chan, Cameron Ward, Greg Duncombe, Glenn Gardener, Barbara Soong

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• • ·Fetal blood sampling: is intrahepatic vein fetal blood sampling as successful as percutaneous umbilical cord blood sampling?

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    Cynthia Holcroft, Abimbola Aina-Mumuney, Rita Driggers, Nancy Hueppchen, Eva Pressman, Karin Blakemore

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• • ·2D and 3D ultrasound-guided endoscopic umbilical cord ligation with bipolar cautery in twin and triplet monochorionic gestations

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    Bruce Young, Courtney D Stephenson, Andrei Rebarber, Ashley Roman, Andrew P MacKenzie, Victoria Minior, Nikki Koklanaris, Jeanine Mulholland, Ilan Timor-Tritsch

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• • ·Direct evaluation of fetal cell trafficking with fetal DNA PCR after cordocentesis (PUBS)

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    Geeta Sharma, William F Reed, Tzong-Hae Lee, Michael Feuerstein, Robin B Kalish, James B Bussel

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• • ·Endothelial progenitor cells derived from human umbilical cord blood

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    Shin-Young Kim, Jin-Woo Kim, So-Yeon Park, Hyun-Mee Ryu

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• • ·Efects of veno-arterial vs veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation on hypoxemic intrauterine ovine fetuses

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    Yasuhisa Nomura, Keiya Fujimori, Katsuhiko Kato, Tomohiro Shiroto, Jhunya Yamada, Akira Sato, Chikara Endo

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• • ·Cord coagulation in monochorionic multiplets late in gestation

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    Jan Deprest, Dominique Van Schoubroeck, Marie-Victoire Senat, Liesbeth Lewi, Ingrid Witters, Rodrigo Ruano, Yves Ville

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• • ·Growth restriction is associated with fetal carriage of A66G methionine synthase reductase SNP

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    Tracey Glanville, Zoe Yates, Simon Hopkins, James J Walker, Mark Lucock, Nigel Simpson

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• • ·Levels of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in amniotic fluid samples from smokers and nonsmokers

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    Steven R Myers, Christopher Cunningham, Terry Wright, Jonathan Weeks

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• • ·Sweet taste adaptation in the near-term ovine fetus

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    Mostafa El-Haddad, Michael Ross

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• • ·Second-trimester maternal serum screen (MSS) markers in relation to subsequent intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR)

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    Aaron Jackson, Debbie Penava, Larry Stitt, Robert Gratton, Renato Natale, Bryan Richardson

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• • ·Effects of maternal food restriction on offspring body composition

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    Mina Desai, Jooby Babu, Dave Gayle, Linda Day, Marie Beall, Michael Ross

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• • ·Incomplete AV block in fetuses with irregular cardiac rhythm: value of routine measurement of the mechanical PR interval during fetal echocardiography

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    Bettina Cuneo, Lee Yang, Thomas Iannucci, Ron Wakai, Don Taylor, Marc Ovadia

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• • ·Fetal intrahepatic vein sampling: the procedure of choice for fetal thrombocytopenia?

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    Abimbola Aina-Mumuney, Cynthia Holcroft, Lorraine Milio, Jessica Bienstock, Jude Crino, Karin Blakemore

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• • ·The role of adjusted birthweight in adverse neonatal outcome

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    Mark Williams, William O'Brien, Judith Krammer

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• • ·The role of adjusted birthweight in adverse neonatal outcome in twins

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    Mark Williams, William O'Brien, Judith Krammer

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• • ·Maternal flecainide administration significantly decreased maternal and fetal heart rates

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    Asad Sheikh, Vivian Dimas, Christopher Cunnyngham, Roman Wolf, Edward Overholt, John Stanley, Kent Ward

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• • ·Do obstetricians underestimate feto-maternal transfusion in patients delivered vaginally?

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    Raed Salim, Izhar Ben-Shlomo, Rebecca Mader, Eliezer Shalev

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• • ·Stomach dilation in fetuses with gastroschisis is associated with IUGR

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    Anand Bhatia, Asha Rijhsinghani

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• • ·Vascular limb occlusion in severe Twin-to-Twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS)

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    Greg Ryan, Kurt Hecher, Ruben Quintero, Kenneth Moise, Fawaz Alkazaleh, John Allbert, Agnes Huber, Carol Schneider, Gareth Seaward, Ian Suchet, Rory Windrim

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• • ·Ultrasound-guided laser treatment of hydropic fetal lung lesions with a systemic arterial supply

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    Greg Ryan, Dick Oepkes, Jack Langer, Fawaz Alkazaleh, Murray Asch, Frans Klumper, Gareth Seaward, Rory Windrim, Prakesh Shah

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• • ·Fetal trans-cerebellar diameter measurement: an accurate predictor of gestational age in late gestation

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    Martin Chavez, Cande Ananth, John Smulian, Lami Yeo, Anthony Vintzileos

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• • ·Fetal trans-cerebellar diameter measurement in predicting gestational age in twins

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    Martin Chavez, Cande Ananth, John Smulian, Lami Yeo, Anthony Vintzileos

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• • ·Fetal nose bone length variation by ethnicity and gender

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    Gianina Cazan

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• • ·Magnetic resonance lung volumes in fetuses with suspected genitourinary abnormalities

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    M Zaretsky, R Ramus, D McIntire, K Magee, D.M Twickler

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• • ·Abdominal circumference ratio: a useful predictor of twin birth weight discordance

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    Stephanie Klam, Denyse Rinfret, Line Leduc

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• • ·The pattern of discordant fetal growth according to chorionicity

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    Stephanie Klam, Larissa Takser, Denyse Rinfret, Line Leduc

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• • ·MR evaluation of suspected acute appendicitis in pregnancy

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    Aimee D Eyvazzadeh, Ivan Pedrosa, Jodi Abbott, Neil M Rofsky, Deborah Levine

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• • ·Frequency of choroid plexus cysts by race/ethnicity and gender

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    Alan Bolnick, Adam Borgida, Christine Maffeo, Carolyn Zelop, Elisa Gianferrari, James Egan

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• • ·Optimal time for fetal anatomic survey by BMI and gestational age

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    Alan Bolnick, James Egan, Carolyn Zelop, Jenna Fiala, Christine Maffeo, Amy Whitsel, Adam Borgida

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• • ·Use of overall population, center-specific, and sonographer-specific nuchal translucency medians in down syndrome screening: which is best? (Results from the faster trial)

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    Fergal D Malone, Nicholas J Wald, Jacob A Canick, Robert H Ball, David A Nyberg, Christine H Comstock, George Saade, Richard L Berkowitz, Susan J Gross, Lorraine Dugoff, Sabrina D Craigo, Ilan E Timor, Stephen R Carr, Honor M Wolfe, Lisa Sullivan, Alicja Rudnicka, Allan Hackshaw, Geralyn Lambert-Messerlian, Mary E D'Alton

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• • ·Nuchal fold thickness as a marker for congenital cardiac anomalies

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    Carolyn Zelop, Lillian Kaminsky, Elisa Gianferrari, Peter Benn, Alan Bolnick, Adam Borgida, James Egan

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• • ·Use of the mitral valve–tricuspid valve distance as a marker of fetal endocardial cushion defects

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    Carolyn Zelop, Beth Milewski, Alan Bolnick, Elisa Gianferrari, Lillian Kaminsky, Adam Borgida, James Egan

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• • ·What is the real risk for trisomy 18?

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    Renee Bobrowski, Julia Noether, Debra Richardson, Peter Benn

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• • ·Is funneling at 23–34 Weeks' gestational age predictive of preterm delivery?

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    Sheri Jenkins, James Kurtzman

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• • ·Decreased endovascular trophoblast invasion in first-trimester pregnancies with high-resistance uterine artery doppler indices

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    Federico Prefumo, Neil J Sebire, Baskaran Thilaganathan

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• • ·Completion of anatomical surveys, using AIUM criteria, by gestational age

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    Elisa Gianferrari, Adam Borgida, Christine Maffeo, Alan Bolnick, Carolyn Zelop, James Egan

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• • ·Comparison of first- and second-trimester ultrasound in the assessment of gestational age

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    Robin B Kalish, Stephen T Chasen, Meruka Gupta, Seth Berman, Howard T Thaler, Frank A Chervenak

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• • ·Evaluation of the difficult posterior fossa with three-dimensional ultrasound (3DUS)

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    Azadeh Shirazi, Maryam Tarsa, Angela Scioscia, Dolores Pretorius, Andrew Hull

    Plan Plan
• • ·First-trimester fetuses with increased nuchal translucency do not show changed intracardiac flow velocities

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    Monique C Haak, Jos Twisk, John M.G Vugt

    Plan Plan
• • ·Unexplained polyhydramnios and perinatal outcomes

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    Sriram C Perni, Jennifer E Cho, Robin B Kalish, Mladen Predanic, Stephen T Chasen

    Plan Plan
• • ·The association of amniotic fluid index with estimated fetal weight

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    Sriram C Perni, Jennifer E Cho, Robin B Kalish, Stephen T Chasen

    Plan Plan
• • ·New perspective in fetal diagnosis of ureterocele— classic vs variant pattern

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    Max Maizels, John Edmondson, Scott MacGregor, Eileen Wang, Daniel Gauthier, Norman Ginsberg

    Plan Plan
• • ·Influence of fetal gender on femur length when screening for down syndrome

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    Adam Borgida, Christine Maffeo, Henry Roque, Alan Bolnick, Carolyn Zelop, James Egan

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Frequency of echogenic intracardiac focus by race/ethnicity and gender

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    Adam Borgida, Christine Maffeo, Elisa Gianferrari, Alan Bolnick, Carolyn Zelop, James Egan

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Completion of the anatomic survey by gestational age and BMI

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    Amy Whitsel, Alan Bolnick, Christine Maffeo, Jenna Fiala, Elisa Gianferrari, James Egan

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Outcome of fetuses with isolated hydronephrosis detected at 14-16 weeks' gestation

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    Etan Zimmer, Ayala Gover, Shraga Blazer, Moshe Bronshtein

    Plan Plan
• • ·Significance of the timing of cervical shortening in twin gestations

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    Marie O'Neill, Leonardo Pereira, Vincenzo Berghella

    Plan Plan
• • ·Prediction of preterm delivery by transvaginal ultrasound of the cervix in patients with prior cone biopsy

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    Leonardo Pereira, Aileen Gariepy, Vincenzo Berghella

    Plan Plan
• • ·A relationship between cervical length and amniotic fluid interleukin-6

    Page :S237

    Sonia Hassan, Israel Hendler, Lorraine Lajeunesse, Evie Russell, Marjorie Treadwell, Yoram Sorokin, Roberto Romero

    Plan Plan
• • ·Antenatal sonographic predictors of neonatal survival in extreme prematurity

    Page :S237

    Joyce D Rubin, Reinaldo Figueroa, Andrew Elimian, Paul Ogburn, J.Gerald Quirk, David Garry

    Plan Plan
• • ·Second-trimester biparietal diameter/nasal bone length ratio is not a strong postive predictor of trisomy 21

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    Lan Tran, Lee Mitsumori, Darcy B Carr, Laurence Shields

    Plan Plan  
• • ·Influence of fetal heart orientation on the identification of an echogenic cardiac focus in the left ventricle

    Page :S238

    Richard Fischer, Grace Sveinbjornsson

    Plan Plan
• • ·Abnormal first-trimester fetal heart rate and pregnancy outcome: a population-based screening study (The faster trial)

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    Tracy Shevell, Fergal D Malone, John Vidaver, T.Flint Porter, David A Luthy, Christine H Comstock, Radek Bukowski, Keith Eddleman, Susan J Gross, Lorraine Dugoff, Sabrina D Craigo, Ilan E Timor, Stephen R Carr, Honor M Wolfe, Mary E D'Alton

    Plan Plan
• • ·The genetic sonogram: how does fetal anatomic visualization depend upon duration of the scan?

    Page :S238

    Val Catanzarite, Kim Delaney, Susan Wolfe, David Dowling, Sean Daneshmand, Debra Poelter, Larry Cousins

    Plan Plan
• • ·Sonographic estimates of fetal weight beyond 38 weeks' gestation: accuracy at the extremes of birthweight

    Page :S238

    Michael Divon, Victoria Minior, Marius Kublickas, Magnus Westgren

    Plan Plan
• • ·Does the incidence of two-vessel cord correlate with an increased incidence of discordance in twin gestations?

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    Paul Matta, Edmund Funai, Joshua Copel, Keith Williams

    Plan Plan
• • ·Sub-optimal ultrasound visualization of the fetal heart in obese patients: should we repeat the exam?

    Page :S239

    Israel Hendler, Sean Blackwell, Marjorie Treadwell, Emmanuel Bujold, Robert Sokol, Ryan Blackwell, Yoram Sorokin

    Plan Plan
• • ·The accuracy of prenatal diagnosis of fetal heart anomalies in the obese gravida

    Page :S239

    Mayra Troya-Nutt, Israel Hendler, Sean Blackwell, Marjorie Treadwell, Emmanuel Bujold, Robert Sokol, Yoram Sorokin

    Plan Plan
• • ·Does sonographers' experience impact the rate of sub-optimal visualization in the obese gravida?

    Page :S239

    Israel Hendler, Sean Blackwell, Marjorie Treadwell, Emmanuel Bujold, Robert Sokol, Yoram Sorokin

    Plan Plan
• • ·Continuous quality improvement (CQI) of nuchal translucency measurement: interaction between sonographers and the laboratory

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    Leonard Kellner, Zeev Weiner, Allan Bombard

    Plan Plan
• • ·Is transvaginal ultrasound a better predictor of preterm premature rupture of membranes or spontaneous preterm delivery in multiple gestations?

    Page :S240

    Amen Ness, Leonardo Pereira, Anthony Odibo, Vincenzo Berghella

    Plan Plan
• • ·Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for acute abdomino-pelvic pain during pregnancy

    Page :S240

    Nikolaos Zacharias, Alfredo Gei, Luis Diego Pacheco, Ana Vidal, Aytekin Oto, George Saade

    Plan Plan
• • ·Neonatal outcomes in monochorionic twins (MCT)

    Page :S240

    Jeffrey M Dicke, Moon Kim

    Plan Plan  
• • ·The utility of fetal renal pelvis dilation in distinguishing between obstructive and nonobstructive postnatal hydronephrosis

    Page :S241

    Jeffrey M Dicke, Douglas Coplen

    Plan Plan
• • ·Ethnic variations in the prevalence of echogenic intracardiac foci

    Page :S241

    Susan H Tran, Aaron B Caughey, Mary E Norton

    Plan Plan
• • ·Nuchal translucency measurements for determination of fetal selection in multifetal pregnancy reduction

    Page :S241

    Julie Moldenhauer, Adel Gilbert, Patricia Devers, Kristen McBride, Marjorie Treadwell, Anthony Johnson

    Plan Plan
• • ·The utility of MRI in ultrasound-detected fetal CNS abnormalities

    Page :S241

    Julie Moldenhauer, Betsy Beyer, Swati Mody, Aparna Joshi, Anthony Johnson, Marjorie Treadwell

    Plan Plan
• • ·Discordance in umbilical artery resistance in twin pregnancies

    Page :S242

    Jackie Chyu, John Hobbins, Henry Galan

    Plan Plan
• • ·Keyword Index

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• • ·Author index

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