Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Volume 38, Issue 2 (2018)

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Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Volume 38, Issue 2 (2018)

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Review Article

Review
Skin diseases of the vulva: inflammatory, erosive-ulcerating and apocrine gland diseases, zinc and vitamin deficiency, vulvodynia and vestibulodynia
Freja Lærke Sand & Simon Francis Thomsen
Pages: 149-160
Published online: 01 Aug 2017
AbstractforSkin diseases of the vulva: inflammatory, erosive-ulcerating and apocrine gland diseases, zinc and vitamin deficiency, vulvodynia and vestibulodynia | Full Text | References | PDF (4.8 MB)
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Original Article

Article
Inadequate visits to the emergency department by pregnant women
Elena Ferriols Pérez, Nadwa Kanjou Augé, Jordi Genovés González, Andrea Burón Pust, Antonio Payà Panadés & Ramón Carreras Collado
Pages: 161-166
Published online: 09 Aug 2017
AbstractforInadequate visits to the emergency department by pregnant women | Full Text | References | PDF (557.3 KB)
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Article
Induction of labour in term premature rupture of membranes; oxytocin versus sublingual misoprostol; a randomised clinical trial
Leila Pourali, Nafiseh Saghafi, Saeed Eslami Hasan Abadi, Fatemeh Tara, Atieh Mohamadzadeh Vatanchi & Elham Motamedi
Pages: 167-171
Published online: 08 Aug 2017
AbstractforInduction of labour in term premature rupture of membranes; oxytocin versus sublingual misoprostol; a randomised clinical trial | Full Text | References | PDF (490.3 KB)
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Meta-analysis of the association between the Trp64Arg polymorphism of the beta-3 adrenergic receptor and susceptibility to gestational diabetes mellitus
Lianyue Guan, Xiaofeng Cui & Hui Zhou
Pages: 172-176
Published online: 08 Aug 2017
AbstractforMeta-analysis of the association between the Trp64Arg polymorphism of the beta-3 adrenergic receptor and susceptibility to gestational diabetes mellitus | Full Text | References | PDF (895.5 KB)
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Effect of maintenance tocolysis with nifedipine in established preterm labour on pregnancy prolongation and neonatal outcome
Ajay Aggarwal, Rashmi Bagga, Bhavana Girish, Jaswinder Kalra & Praveen Kumar
Pages: 177-184
Published online: 08 Aug 2017
AbstractforEffect of maintenance tocolysis with nifedipine in established preterm labour on pregnancy prolongation and neonatal outcome | Full Text | References | PDF (801.1 KB)
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Article
Behcet’s disease and pregnancy: what to expect?
Gokcen Orgul, Fatih Aktoz & Mehmet Sinan Beksac
Pages: 185-188
Published online: 17 Aug 2017
AbstractforBehcet’s disease and pregnancy: what to expect? | Full Text | References | PDF (371.4 KB)
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Maternal mortality in the last triennium of the Millennium Development Goal Era at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Ibraheem Olayemi Awowole, Olusegun Olalekan Badejoko, Oluwafemi Kuti, Omotade Adebimpe Ijarotimi, Oluwaseun Oludotun Sowemimo & Ifeoluwa Emmanuel Ogunduyile
Pages: 189-193
Published online: 17 Aug 2017
AbstractforMaternal mortality in the last triennium of the Millennium Development Goal Era at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, Nigeria | Full Text | References | PDF (432.1 KB)
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Comparison of results of Bakri balloon tamponade and caesarean hysterectomy in management of placenta accreta and increta: a retrospective study
Şehmus Pala, Remzi Atilgan, Melike Başpınar, Ebru Çelik Kavak, Şeyda Yavuzkır, Alparslan Akyol & Burçin Kavak
Pages: 194-199
Published online: 14 Sep 2017
AbstractforComparison of results of Bakri balloon tamponade and caesarean hysterectomy in management of placenta accreta and increta: a retrospective study | Full Text | References | PDF (508.8 KB)
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Defensive medicine among obstetricians and gynaecologists in Turkey
Mert Küçük
Pages: 200-205
Published online: 11 Sep 2017
AbstractforDefensive medicine among obstetricians and gynaecologists in Turkey | Full Text | References | PDF (494.5 KB)
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Clinical outcome of pregnancies with the prenatal double bubble sign – a five-year experience from one single centre in mainland China
Yu Yang, Ping He & Dong-Zhi Li
Pages: 206-209
Published online: 07 Sep 2017
AbstractforClinical outcome of pregnancies with the prenatal double bubble sign – a five-year experience from one single centre in mainland China | Full Text | References | PDF (392.5 KB)
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Maternal leukocytosis after antenatal corticosteroid administration: a systematic review and meta-analysis*
Melissa E. Bauer, Laura K. Price, Mark P. MacEachern, Michelle Housey, Elizabeth S. Langen & Samuel T. Bauer
Pages: 210-216
Published online: 14 Sep 2017
AbstractforMaternal leukocytosis after antenatal corticosteroid administration: a systematic review and meta-analysis* | Full Text | References | PDF (790.1 KB)
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Healthcare providers’ attitude and knowledge regarding medication use in breastfeeding women: a Jordanian national questionnaire study
Nour A. Al-Sawalha, Abeer Sawalha, Linda Tahaineh, Basima Almomani & Maha Al-Keilani
Pages: 217-221
Published online: 14 Sep 2017
AbstractforHealthcare providers’ attitude and knowledge regarding medication use in breastfeeding women: a Jordanian national questionnaire study | Full Text | References | PDF (438.6 KB)
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Article
Role of maternal serum ferritin in prediction of preterm labour
Khaled Abdel-Malek, Mohamed Ahmed El-Halwagi, Bahaa Eldin Hammad, Osama Azmy, Omneya Helal, Marwa Eid & Mazen Abdel-Rasheed
Pages: 222-225
Published online: 14 Sep 2017
AbstractforRole of maternal serum ferritin in prediction of preterm labour | Full Text | References | PDF (541.2 KB)
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Article
High glucose-mediated overexpression of ICAM-1 in human vaginal epithelial cells increases adhesion of Candida albicans
Hiroshige Mikamo, Yuka Yamagishi, Hiroyuki Sugiyama, Hisato Sadakata, Shun Miyazaki, Takako Sano & Tsutomu Tomita
Pages: 226-230
Published online: 18 Sep 2017
AbstractforHigh glucose-mediated overexpression of ICAM-1 in human vaginal epithelial cells increases adhesion of Candida albicans | Full Text | References | PDF (858.6 KB)
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Article
Circulating dehydroepiandrosterone-sulphate decreases even with a slight change in oestradiol
Sumika Matsui, Toshiyuki Yasui, Kana Kasai, Kanako Yoshida, Takeshi Kato, Hirokazu Uemura, Akira Kuwahara, Toshiya Matsuzaki & Minoru Irahara
Pages: 231-235
Published online: 14 Sep 2017
AbstractforCirculating dehydroepiandrosterone-sulphate decreases even with a slight change in oestradiol | Full Text | References | PDF (580 KB)
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Article
Clinical and metabolic characteristics of Turkish adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome
Seda Ates, Serdar Aydın, Pinar Ozcan, Zeynep Soyman, Ayse Filiz Gokmen Karasu & Osman Sevket
Pages: 236-240
Published online: 18 Sep 2017
AbstractforClinical and metabolic characteristics of Turkish adolescents with polycystic ovary syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (446.6 KB)
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Methylprednisolone for prevention of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome undergoing in-vitro fertilisation: a randomised controlled trial
Ladan Mohammadi Yeganeh, Ashraf Moini, Marzieh Shiva, Naimeh Mirghavam & Narges Bagheri Lankarani
Pages: 241-246
Published online: 14 Sep 2017
AbstractforMethylprednisolone for prevention of ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome undergoing in-vitro fertilisation: a randomised controlled trial | Full Text | References | PDF (710 KB)
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Quality of life in women of reproductive age: a comparative study of infertile and fertile women in a Nigerian tertiary centre
Olusola Peter Aduloju, Oluwole Dominic Olaogun & Tolulope Aduloju
Pages: 247-251
Published online: 18 Sep 2017
AbstractforQuality of life in women of reproductive age: a comparative study of infertile and fertile women in a Nigerian tertiary centre | Full Text | References | PDF (433.8 KB)
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Evaluation of overactive bladder and nocturia as a risk factor for hip fracture in climacteric women: a matched pair case control study
Aysun Karabulut, Serap Simavlı, Ömer Demirtaş, Nusret Ök, Harun Reşit Güngör & Ali Zümrütbaş
Pages: 252-256
Published online: 14 Sep 2017
AbstractforEvaluation of overactive bladder and nocturia as a risk factor for hip fracture in climacteric women: a matched pair case control study | Full Text | References | PDF (434.9 KB)
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Article
Severe ureteral endometriosis: frequency and risk factors
Diego Raimondo, Mohamed Mabrouk, Letizia Zannoni, Alessandro Arena, Margherita Zanello, Arianna Benfenati, Elisa Moro, Roberto Paradisi & Renato Seracchioli
Pages: 257-260
Published online: 03 Oct 2017
AbstractforSevere ureteral endometriosis: frequency and risk factors | Full Text | References | PDF (472.4 KB)
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Article
Prolactin receptor gene polymorphism and the risk of recurrent pregnancy loss: a case-control study
Jin Ju Kim, Young Min Choi, Sung Ki Lee, Kwang Moon Yang, Eun Chan Paik, Hyeon Jeong Jeong, Jong Kwan Jun, Ae Ra Han, Kyu Ri Hwang & Min A Hong
Pages: 261-264
Published online: 05 Oct 2017
AbstractforProlactin receptor gene polymorphism and the risk of recurrent pregnancy loss: a case-control study | Full Text | References | PDF (587.4 KB)
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A survey on the use of topical steroids in patients treated for lichen sclerosus-associated vulval squamous cell carcinoma
Rachel Pounds, Sanna Tahir, Christopher Dawson, Ciaran Woodman, David Luesley & Jason Yap
Pages: 265-269
Published online: 10 Oct 2017
AbstractforA survey on the use of topical steroids in patients treated for lichen sclerosus-associated vulval squamous cell carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (582.5 KB)
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Article
Cytogenetic analysis of patients with primary amenorrhea in Eastern India
Shaulee Ghosh, Sanchita Roy, Pritha Pal, Atreyee Dutta & Ajanta Halder
Pages: 270-275
Published online: 12 Oct 2017
AbstractforCytogenetic analysis of patients with primary amenorrhea in Eastern India | Full Text | References | PDF (702.7 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Unresponsiveness to oxytocin due to an extremely thin uterine wall in a pregnant woman with systemic lupus erythematosus and Sjögren’s syndrome
Takuji Tomimatsu, Yukiko Hazama, Makoto Takeuchi, Tadashi Kimura & Koichiro Shimoya
Pages: 276-278
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
First Page PreviewforUnresponsiveness to oxytocin due to an extremely thin uterine wall in a pregnant woman with systemic lupus erythematosus and Sjögren’s syndrome | Full Text | References | PDF (837.3 KB)
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Case Report
Sex-discordant monochorionic dizygotic twins: a case report
Sheila Vázquez Rodríguez, Loida Pamplona Bueno, Farida Akhoundova Sanoyan, Ramiro Quiroga de la Cruz, Vicente Diago Almela & Alfredo Perales Marín
Pages: 279-281
Published online: 07 Sep 2017
First Page PreviewforSex-discordant monochorionic dizygotic twins: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (1,018.8 KB)
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Case Report
Catastrophic uterine rupture associated with placenta accreta after previous B-Lynch sutures
F. H. Harlow, R. P. Smith, J. Nortje, B. O. Anigbogu & X. Tyler
Pages: 282-284
Published online: 13 Sep 2017
First Page PreviewforCatastrophic uterine rupture associated with placenta accreta after previous B-Lynch sutures | Full Text | References | PDF (834.2 KB)
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Case Report
Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus chorioamnionitis and foetal death after mechanical induction of labour: a case report
Chibuike Godson Iruloh, Samantha Bonner & Ken Ma
Pages: 285-286
Published online: 13 Sep 2017
CitationforMethicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus chorioamnionitis and foetal death after mechanical induction of labour: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (236.8 KB)
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Case Report
Vulvar acrochordons arranged in a linear pattern
Sanjay Singh, Alok Kumar Sahoo, Neetu Bhari & Savita Yadav
Pages: 287-288
Published online: 08 Aug 2017
CitationforVulvar acrochordons arranged in a linear pattern | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Case Report
Primary non-gestational choriocarcinoma of the uterine cervix with metaplastic transformation from adenocarcinoma: a case report
Dong Won Hwang, Hyoun Sook Song, Yun Yeon Choi, Hee Sun Kim, Young Ah Kim & Kyoung-Chul Chun
Pages: 289-290
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
CitationforPrimary non-gestational choriocarcinoma of the uterine cervix with metaplastic transformation from adenocarcinoma: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (587.8 KB)
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Case Report
Port-site recurrence 6 years after laparoscopic surgery for early stage ovarian borderline malignancy
You-Jung Shin, Hee-Jin Lee, Kyu-Rae Kim, Joo-Hyun Nam & Jeong-Yeol Park
Pages: 291-292
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
CitationforPort-site recurrence 6 years after laparoscopic surgery for early stage ovarian borderline malignancy | Full Text | References | PDF (237 KB)
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Short Communication

Brief Report
CUL4B mutations are uncommon in Japanese patients with Sertoli-cell-only syndrome and azoospermia
T. Miyamoto, M. Iijima, T. Shin, G. Minase, H. Ueda, H. Okada & K. Sengoku
Pages: 293-294
Published online: 17 Aug 2017
CitationforCUL4B mutations are uncommon in Japanese patients with Sertoli-cell-only syndrome and azoospermia | Full Text | References | PDF (239.4 KB)
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