American journal of perinatology
Am J Perinatol
· ISSN (print) 0735-1631
· 9 papers in corpus
case-report
2025
Incarceration of the gravid uterus is a rare obstetric complication in which the retroverted uterus becomes trapped in the pelvis, often resulting in maternal and fetal morbidity if not recognized and managed early.We present the case of a …
observational
2025
First-trimester transabdominal ultrasound (TAUS) is sometimes used to diagnose placenta previa and counsel patients accordingly. We aimed to determine the predictive capacity of a first-trimester transabdominal ultrasonographic placenta pre…
observational
2025
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to estimate and compare the recurrence risk of preterm birth (PTB), gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), gestational hypertension (GH), and preeclampsia and eclampsia (PE and E) in subsequent pregnancy groups (in…
rct
2022
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine whether prenatal low-dose aspirin (LDA) therapy affects risk of cesarean versus vaginal delivery. STUDY DESIGN: This study is a secondary analysis of the randomized clinical effects of aspirin in gest…
observational
2019
OBJECTIVE: To systematically evaluate pregnancy and labor course, obstetrical complications, and maternal and neonatal outcomes in women with endometriosis, stratifying according to the specific location of the disease. STUDY DESIGN: We re…
observational
2013
OBJECTIVE: To characterize the safety and feasibility of robotic adnexal surgery during pregnancy, and to compare surgical and obstetric outcomes for robotic versus laparoscopic treatment of adnexal masses during pregnancy. STUDY DESIGN: A…
observational
2012
OBJECTIVE: We sought to determine whether chronic villitis, an immunologic disease of the placenta, was related to fetal growth restriction. METHODS: Beginning in October 1999, a protocol was instituted that required placentas of high-risk…
lab-animal
2011
We sought to reduce long-term complications after cesarean delivery by improving myometrial healing. Eight sheep (three with twins) underwent cesarean delivery. Hysterotomy sites were repaired in equal parts by suture alone or suture with a…
review
2003
Tubo-ovarian abscess is an uncommon complication in pregnant women. In this report, we present a patient who developed a tubo-ovarian abscess during pregnancy following in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET). Despite treatment …