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• • ·Management of clinical chorioamnionitis at term

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    Ronald S Gibbs

    
• • ·Changing times

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    W. Glenn Hurt

    
• • ·Pelvic floor morbidity up to one year after difficult instrumental delivery and cesarean section in the second stage of labor: A cohort study

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    Rachel E Liebling, Rebecca Swingler, Roshni R Patel, Lisa Verity, Peter W Soothill, Deirdre J Murphy

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• • ·Marginal maternal vitamin B₁₂ status increases the risk of offspring with spina bifida

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    Pascal M.W Groenen, Iris A.L.M van Rooij, Petronella G.M Peer, Rob H Gooskens, Gerhard A Zielhuis, Régine P.M Steegers-Theunissen

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• • ·Pregnancy outcomes after treatment for fibromyomata: uterine artery embolization versus laparoscopic myomectomy

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    Jay Goldberg, Leonardo Pereira, Vincenzo Berghella, James Diamond, Emile Daraı̈, Piero Seinera, Renato Seracchioli

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• • ·Outcome of uterine embolization and hysterectomy for leiomyomas: Results of a multicenter study

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    James B Spies, Jay M Cooper, Robert Worthington-Kirsch, John C Lipman, Benjie B Mills, James F Benenati

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• • ·Society for maternal-fetal medicine meeting presentations: what gets published and why?

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    William M Gilbert, Roy M Pitkin

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• • ·On the move box

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• • ·Complementary and alternative medicine for labor pain: A systematic review

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    Alyson L Huntley, Joanna Thompson Coon, Edzard Ernst

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• • ·Nuchal translucency and other first-trimester sonographic markers of chromosomal abnormalities

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    Kypros H. Nicolaides

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• • ·Laparoscopic removal of endometriomas: sonographic evaluation of residual functioning ovarian tissue

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    Caterina Exacoustos, Errico Zupi, Annalisa Amadio, Beata Szabolcs, Bonaventura De Vivo, Daniela Marconi, Maria Elisabetta Romanini, Domenico Arduini

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• • ·A scored form of the Bristol Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms questionnaire: Data from a randomized controlled trial of surgery for women with stress incontinence

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    Sara T Brookes, Jenny L Donovan, Melissa Wright, Simon Jackson, Paul Abrams

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• • ·Dynamic assessment of pelvic floor and bony pelvis morphologic condition with the use of magnetic resonance imaging in a multiethnic, nulliparous, and healthy female population

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    Diaa E.E Rizk, Janusz Czechowski, Leif Ekelund

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• • ·Risk of urge and stress urinary incontinence at long-term follow-up after vaginal hysterectomy

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    Renaud de Tayrac, Nicolas Chevalier, Aurélia Chauveaud-Lambling, Amélie Gervaise, Hervé Fernandez

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• • ·Pelvic organ descent in young nulligravid women

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    H.P Dietz, A Eldridge, M Grace, B Clarke

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• • ·Clinical evaluation of anterior vaginal wall support defects: interexaminer and intraexaminer reliability

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    James L Whiteside, Matthew D Barber, Marie F Paraiso, Cathy M Hugney, Mark D Walters

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• • ·Diagnoses and outcomes in cervical cancer screening: A population-based study

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    Ralph P Insinga, Andrew G Glass, Brenda B Rush

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• • ·The health care costs of cervical human papillomavirus–related disease

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    Ralph P Insinga, Andrew G Glass, Brenda B Rush

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• • ·Raloxifene is not associated with biologically relevant changes in hot flushes in postmenopausal women for whom therapy is appropriate

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    Santiago Palacios, Maria Lucia F. Farias, Horst Luebbert, Gustavo Gomez, Juan A Yabur, Deborah C Quail, Carmen Turbi, Marcia J Kayath, Maria J Almeida, Elisabeth Mönnig, Thomas Nickelsen

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• • ·Insulin enhances the transcription of luteinizing hormone-β gene

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    Christoph Dorn, Jean-François Mouillet, Xiaomei Yan, Qinglin Ou, Yoel Sadovsky

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• • ·Primary and secondary vulvar vestibulitis syndrome: systemic pain perception and psychophysical characteristics

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    Michal Granot, Michael Friedman, David Yarnitsky, Ada Tamir, Etan Z Zimmer

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• • ·Translocation of lysophosphatidic acid phosphatase in response to gonadotropin-releasing hormone to the plasma membrane in ovarian cancer cell

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    Wen-Shu Sun, Atsushi Imai, Michiyo Sugiyama, Tatsuro Furui, Teruhiko Tamaya, Masanao Saio, Andrew J Morris

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• • ·Knowledge of emergency contraception among women aged 18 to 44 in California

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    Diana G Foster, Cynthia C Harper, Julia J Bley, John J Mikanda, Marta Induni, Elizabeth C Saviano, Felicia H Stewart

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• • ·A new device for “no touch” biopsy at “no touch” hysteroscopy: The H Pipelle

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    Attilio Di Spiezio Sardo, Malini Sharma, Alex Taylor, Lucie Buck, Adam Magos

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• • ·Patient characteristics that are associated with continued pessary use versus surgery after 1 year

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    Jeffrey L. Clemons, Vivian C. Aguilar, Eric R. Sokol, Neil D. Jackson, Deborah L. Myers

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• • ·The use of Visual Analog Scale in urogynecologic research: A psychometric evaluation

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    Emily S. Lukacz, Jean M. Lawrence, Raoul J. Burchette, Karl M. Luber, Charles W. Nager, J. Galen Buckwalter

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• • ·Can women without visible pubococcygeal muscle in MR images still increase urethral closure pressures?

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    Janis M Miller, Wolfgang H Umek, John O.L Delancey, James A Ashton-Miller

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• • ·Determinants of patient satisfaction after the tension-free vaginal tape procedure

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    Tracie L Davis, Emily S Lukacz, Karl M Luber, Charles W Nager

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• • ·A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled comparison of the effect of nitrofurantoin monohydrate macrocrystals on the development of urinary tract infections after surgery for pelvic organ prolapse and/or stress urinary incontinence with suprapubic catheterization

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    Rebecca G Rogers, Dorothy Kammerer-Doak, Ambre Olsen, Peter K Thompson, Mark D Walters, E.S Lukacz, Clifford Qualls

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• • ·Does socioeconomic status explain racial differences in urinary incontinence knowledge?

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    Kari Kubik, Linda Blackwell, Michael Heit

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• • ·The effect of previous treatment experience and incontinence severity on the placebo response of stress urinary incontinence

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    Ilker Yalcin, Richard C Bump

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• • ·Sexual activity predicts continued pessary use

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    Cynthia Brincat, Kimberly Kenton, Mary Pat Fitzgerald, Linda Brubaker

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• • ·Patient-centered goals for pelvic floor dysfunction surgery: long-term follow-up

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    Kathie L Hullfish, Viktor E Bovbjerg, William D Steers

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• • ·RETRACTED: Sexual function after surgery for stress urinary incontinence and/or pelvic organ prolapse: A multicenter prospective study

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    Rebecca G Rogers, Dorothy Kammerer-Doak, Amy Darrow, Kristen Murray, Ambre Olsen, Matthew Barber, Clifford Qualls

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• • ·The maternal-fetal medicine units cesarean registry: chorioamnionitis at term and its duration—relationship to outcomes

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    Dwight J Rouse, Mark Landon, Kenneth J Leveno, Sharon Leindecker, Michael W Varner, Steve N Caritis, Mary Jo O'Sullivan, Ronald J Wapner, Paul J Meis, Menachem Miodovnik, Yoram Sorokin, Atef H Moawad, William Mabie, Deborah Conway, Steven G Gabbe, Catherine Y Spong

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• • ·Two-year infant neurodevelopmental outcome after single or multiple antenatal courses of corticosteroids to prevent complications of prematurity

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    Arsenio Spinillo, Franco Viazzo, Rossella Colleoni, Alberto Chiara, Rosa Maria Cerbo, Elisa Fazzi

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• • ·Labor induction in women with an unfavorable Bishop score: Randomized controlled trial of intrauterine Foley catheter with concurrent oxytocin infusion versus Foley catheter with extra-amniotic saline infusion with concurrent oxytocin infusion

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    Debra A Guinn, Jill K Davies, Richard O Jones, Lisa Sullivan, Douglas Wolf

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• • ·Preconception transabdominal cervicoisthmic cerclage

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    Katie M Groom, Bryony A Jones, D.Keith Edmonds, Phillip R Bennett

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• • ·Does fetal fibronectin use in the diagnosis of preterm labor affect physician behavior and health care costs? A randomized trial

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    W.A Grobman, E.E Welshman, E.A Calhoun

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• • ·Number and gestational age of prior preterm births does not modify the predictive value of a short cervix

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    Nicole P Yost, John Owen, Vincenzo Berghella, Cora MacPherson, Melissa Swain, Gary A Dildy, Menachem Miodovnik, Oded Langer, Baha Sibai

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• • ·A randomized trial that compared intravaginal misoprostol and dinoprostone vaginal insert in pregnancies at high risk of fetal distress

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    Patrick Rozenberg, Sylvie Chevret, Marie-Victoire Sénat, Florence Bretelle, Anne Paule Bonnal, Yves Ville

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• • ·Maternal morbidity and obstetric complications in triplet pregnancies and quadruplet and higher-order multiple pregnancies

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    Shi Wu Wen, Kitaw Demissie, Qiuying Yang, Mark C Walker

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• • ·The effect of early epidural versus early intravenous analgesia use on labor progression: A natural experiment

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    Anjel Vahratian, Jun Zhang, Jill Hasling, James F Troendle, Mark A Klebanoff, John M Thorp

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• • ·Conservative management of clostridial endometritis

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    E.Steve Lichtenberg, Chynel Henning

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• • ·Respiratory distress syndrome in twin infants compared with singletons

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    Riitta Marttila, Jaakko Kaprio, Mikko Hallman

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• • ·Venous Doppler in the prediction of acid-base status of growth-restricted fetuses with elevated placental blood flow resistance

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    Ahmet A Baschat, Serkan Güclü, Michelle L Kush, Ulrich Gembruch, Carl P Weiner, Chris R Harman

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• • ·Shift work, duration of pregnancy, and birth weight: The National Birth Cohort in Denmark

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    Jin Liang Zhu, Niels H Hjollund, Jørn Olsen

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• • ·Pregnancy and perinatal outcomes of women with severe acute respiratory syndrome

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    Shell F Wong, Kam M Chow, Tse N Leung, Wai F Ng, Tak K Ng, Chi C Shek, Pak C Ng, Pansy W.Y Lam, Lau C Ho, William W.K To, Sik T Lai, Wing W Yan, Peggy Y.H Tan

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• • ·Can shortened midtrimester cervical length predict very early spontaneous preterm birth?

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    John Owen, Nicole Yost, Vincenzo Berghella, Cora MacPherson, Melissa Swain, Gary A Dildy, Menachem Miodovnik, Oded Langer, Baha Sibai

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• • ·Maternal mortality in Bavaria between 1983 and 2000

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    Hermann Welsch, Heinrich Adolf Krone, Josef Wisser

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• • ·Neurogenic cells in human amniotic fluid

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    Andrea-Romana Prusa, Erika Marton, Margit Rosner, Dieter Bettelheim, Gent Lubec, Arnold Pollack, Gerhard Bernaschek, Markus Hengstschläger

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• • ·Relaxant action of sildenafil citrate (Viagra) on human myometrium of pregnancy

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    Raheela N Khan, Hasiba Hamoud, Averil Warren, Li F Wong, Sabaratnam Arulkumaran

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• • ·Effects of oxidized low-density lipoprotein on leukocyte-endothelial interactions in the rat mesenteric microcirculation during pregnancy

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    Tomihiro Katayama, Akari Tanaka-Shiraishi, Masaki Kiyomura, Takashi Matsumoto, Yasuki Kusanagi, Masaharu Ito

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• • ·N-acetylcysteine restores nitric oxide–mediated effects in the fetoplacental circulation of preeclamptic patients

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    Tanya M Bisseling, Eva Maria Roes, Maarten T.M Raijmakers, Eric A.P Steegers, Wilbert H.M Peters, Paul Smits

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• • ·Myogenic reactivity is enhanced in rat radial uterine arteries in a model of maternal undernutrition

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    Sukrutha Veerareddy, Morag E Campbell, Sarah J Williams, Philip N Baker, Sandra T Davidge

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• • ·Stimulation of distal airspace fluid clearance in guinea pigs involves bumetanide-sensitive ion transport

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    Xin Ye, Andreas Norlin, Hans G Folkesson

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• • ·Reduced endothelial nitric oxide synthase activity and concentration in fetal umbilical veins from maternal cigarette smokers

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    Malene R Andersen, Line R Walker, Steen Stender

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• • ·Veres needle: In memoriam of the 100th birthday anniversary of Dr János Veres, the inventor

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    István Szabó, Ádám László

     
• • ·An evaluation of trends in obstetrics and gynecology clerkships in the United States and Canada

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    Alice R Goepfert, Sharon P Phelan, Suzanne P Cliver, William N.P Herbert

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• • ·Resident performance on the Council on Resident Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology (CREOG) In-Training Examination: Years 1996 through 2002

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    Gerald B Holzman, Steven M Downing, Michael L Power, Sterling B Williams, Andrea Carpentieri, Jay Schulkin

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• • ·An unusual cause of urinary retention in early pregnancy

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    Alexander E.P Heazell, Linga S Dwarakanath, Kalpa Sundar

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• • ·Late recurrence of juvenile granulosa cell tumor of the ovary

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    Stephen D Frausto, John P Geisler, Mavis S Fletcher, Anil K Sood

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• • ·Solitary ovarian metastasis from ocular melanoma

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    Victoria E Rey-Caballero, Belen Lopez-Gonzalez, Jose L Garcia-Benitez, Angel Boix-Fos, Ana M Diaz-Lagama

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• • ·Homocysteine and antiphospholipid antibodies in a woman undergoing ovarian follicular stimulation: Prospective clinical and laboratory evaluation

    Page :370-371

    Elvira Grandone, Gennaro Vecchione, Donatella Colaizzo, Filomena Cappucci, Maurizio Margaglione

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• • ·Congenital absence of the breasts: A case report

    Page :372-374

    Juan Carlos Martı́nez-Chéquer, Sebastián Carranza-Lira, José Donato López-Silva, Fernando Mainero-Ratchelous, Juan Carlos Zenteno

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• • ·Postpartum cerebral angiopathy: An important diagnostic consideration in the postpartum period

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    Panagiotis A Konstantinopoulos, Soha Mousa, Ramzi Khairallah, George Mtanos

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• • ·Delayed uterine re-inversion: A unique symptom complex

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    David F Silver, Peter S Heyl, Jennifer B Linfert

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• • ·Transplacental transmission of maternal B-cell lymphoma

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    Keiko Maruko, Takatsugu Maeda, Masato Kamitomo, Masayuki Hatae, Kazunobu Sueyoshi

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• • ·Peritoneum closure at cesarean section

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    Marco A Pelosi, Marco A Pelosi

    
• • ·Reply

    Page :382-383

    Togas Tulandi, Dania Al-Jaroudi

    
• • ·Letter to the editor

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    Isaac Blickstein

    
• • ·Maternal serum ⍺-fetoprotein and human chorionic gonadotropin levels in women with human immunodeficiency virus

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    Leonard H Kellner, Gerald I Mizejewski

    
• • ·Reply

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    Fergal D Malone

    
• • ·Table of contents

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• • ·Editorial board

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• • ·Societies

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• • ·Information for readers

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• • ·Nuchal translucency followed by second-trimester ultrasonography

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• • ·Other sonographic markers in the first trimester

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