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Safety of Withholding Heparin in Pregnant Women With a History of Venous Thromboembolism
Brill-Edwards P, Ginsberg J, et al.
Safety of Withholding Heparin in Pregnant Women With a History of Venous Thromboembolism. New England Journal of Medicine
New England Journal of Medicine Nov
16;343(20):1439-1443. Review written by Lucia Larson, MD of Providence,
RI
Witholding Heparin... (pdf)
Thyroid Function and Intellectual Development of Infants Nursed by Mothers Taking Methimazole
Azizi F, Khosniat M, Bahrainian M, Hedayati M.
A descriptive trial which examined the anti-thyroid effect of varying doses of maternal Methimazole therapy on breastfeeding infants.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab
2000;85:3233-8. Review written by Linda Barbour, MD of Denver
Colorado
Thyroid function... (pdf)
Secular Trends in Birth Weight, BMI, and Diabetes in the Offspring of Diabetic Mothers
Lindsay RS, Hanson RL, Bennett PH, Knowler WC.
An epidemiological survey of the Pima Indian community of the trend over a 40 year time span in the development of childhood diabetes in infants born to mothers with diabetes during pregnancy compared to infants born to mothers who developed diabetes after pregnancy or who had not developed diabetes.
Diabetes Care 2000;23:1249-54. Review written by Linda Barbour, MD of Denver
Colorado
Secular trends... (pdf)
Factor V Leiden and Risk for Pregnancy Loss
Meinardi JF et al.,
Factor V Leiden mutation, causing resistance to activated protein C, is the most common inherited predisposition to thrombosis known. It is associated with increased risks for venous thromboembolism and there is evidence associating it with obstetric morbidity including placental thrombosis.
Ann Intern Med.
1999;130:736-739. Review written by Michael Carson, MD of New Brunswick,
New Jersey
Factor V... (pdf)
Antenatal Detection of Abnormal Liver Function Tests - A Marker for Poor Perinatal Outcome.
O’Donoghue K, Byrne, BM.
Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2000; 20:475-478. Review written by Richard Lee, MD of Buffalo, New
York
Antenatal Detection... (pdf)
Management of Women Who Are Circumcised Especially During Pregnancy and Childbirth.
Ahmed, B.
Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology 2000; 20:280-281 Review written by Richard Lee, MD of Buffalo, New
York
Management of Women... (pdf)
A Selection of Obstetric Medicine Articles and Commentary That Appeared in the British Medical Journal from 1999 to 2000
Dr. Peter R. Garner, MD., F.R.C.P., F.A.C.P.,
British Medical Journal 1999 to 2000; various Review
written by Peter Garner, MD, FRCP, FACP,
of Ottawa, Ontario
Selection of Obstetric... (pdf)
Pulmonary Embolism and Hypertension Remain the Leading Causes of Maternal Mortality in the United Kingdom
De Swiet, Michael.
Maternal mortality: Confidential Enquiries into maternal deaths in the United Kingdom.
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2000;182:760-6. Review written by Erin Keeley, MD of Ottawa,
Ontario
Pulmonary Embolism... (pdf)
Women with Recurrent Fetal Loss and Antiphospholipid Antibodies Had High Rates of Live Births When Treated With Low Dose Aspirin or Placebo
Neil S. Pattison, Lawrence W. Chamley, Mary Birdsall et al.
Does aspirin have a role in improving pregnancy outcome for women with the antiphospholipid syndrome? A randomized controlled trial.
Am J Obstet Gynecol 2000 Oct;
183:1008-12. Review written by Alan Karovitch, MD of Ottawa,
Ontario
Women with Recurrent... (pdf)
Review: Are Obstetrical Personnel Required for Intraoperative Fetal Monitoring During Nonobstetric Surgery?
Horrigan, TJ, Villarreal, R, Weinstein L.
Are Obstetrical Personnel Required for Intraoperative Fetal Monitoring during Nonobstetric Surgery?
Journal of Perinatology 1999
19(2)124-126 Review written by H. Keels S. Jorn, MD of
Jacksonville, Florida
Review: Are Obstetrical... (pdf)
Snoring in Pregnancy Was Associated With Pregnancy-induced Hypertension and Growth Retardation of the Fetus
Franklin KA, Holmgren PA, Jönsson F et al.
Snoring, pregnancy-induced hypertension, and growth retardation of the fetus.
Chest 2000;
117:137-141. Review
written by Rshmi Khurana, MD of Edmonton,
Alberta
Snoring in Pregnancy... (pdf)
Women With Cystic Fibrosis Can Have Successful Pregnancies
Gilljam M, Antoniou M, Shin J et al.
Pregnancy in cystic fibrosis.
Chest
2000; 118:85-91. Review written by Rshmi Khurana, MD of Edmonton,
Alberta
Women With Cystic... (pdf)
Birth weight and childhood onset Type I Diabetes: Population based cohort study
Stene L.C. Magnus P. Liert, et al.
A study to assess the association between birth weight or gestational age and the risk of Type I Diabetes.
BMJ 2001;322:889-892(14th April)
2000; 118:85-91. Reviewed by Dr. Peter Garner, Ottawa Canada
Alberta
Birth weight and... (pdf)
Fetal and early life growth and body mass index from birth to early adulthood in a 1958 British cohort.
Parsons TJ, Power C. Manor O
BMJ 2001;323:1331-1335.
2000; 118:85-91. Reviewed by Dr. Peter Garner of Ottawa, Canada
Alberta
Fetal and early... (pdf)
The prevalence of factor V Leiden or prothrombin gene mutations was not higher in women with severe preeclampsia compared to matched controls.
J.C. Livingston, J.R. Barton, V. Park, B. Haddad, O. Phillips and B.M. Sibai
Maternal and fetal inherited thrombnophias are not related to the development of severe preeclampsia.
Am. J Obstet Gynecol. 2001 July;185(1):153-157
2000; 118:85-91. Review written by Alan Karovitch MD from Ottawa, Canada
Alberta
The prevalence of... (pdf)
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