DOI: 10.1055/s-00000009

American Journal of Perinatology

Issue 05/06 · Volume 9 · September 1992 DOI: 10.1055/s-002-7381

ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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Hoskins, Iffath A.; McGovern, Peter G.; Ordorica, Steven A.; Frieden, Faith J.; Young, Bruce K.: Amniotic Fluid Index: Correlation with Amniotic Fluid Volume
319
Leiberman, Joseph R.; Shoham, Ilana; Chattach, Fanny; Romem, Yitzhak; Glezerman, Marek: Relatively Reduced Values of Plasma Alpha-Fetoprotein at Early Second Trimester of Pregnancies with Hypertensive Disorders
322
Krauss, Alfred N.; Lewis, Barbara S.; Silberman, Sandra; Auld, Peter A. M.: Control of Inspiratory Timing in Newborn Infants
326
Winn, Hung N.; Romero, Roberto; Roberts, Andreas; Liu, Haitang; Hobbins, John C.: Comparison of Fetal Lung Maturation in Preterm Singleton and Twin Pregnancies
329
Kojima, Takatsugu; Isozaki, Yuka; Hirata, Yukio; Matsuzaki, Shuji; Kobayashi, Yohnosuke: Urinary Arginine Vasopressin Excretion and Hyponatremia in the Sick Neonates
334
Ohlsson, Arne; Fong, Katherine; Rose, Toby; Hannah, Mary; Black, Diane; Heyman, Zahava; Gonen, Ron: Prenatal Ultrasonic Prediction of Autopsy-Proven Pulmonary Hypoplasia
338
Hill, Washington C.; Armor, Stephanie A.; Monif, Gilles R. G.: Perinatal Bacteremia Due to Group F Streptococci
340
Kaminski, Paul E.; Lyon, Deborah S.; Sorosky, Joel I.; Wheelock, John B.; Podczaski, Edward S.: Significance of Atypical Cervical Cytology in Pregnancy
344
Bronshtein, Moshe; Yoffe, Nechemia; Zimmer, Etan Z.: Transvaginal Sonography at 5 to 14 Weeks' Gestation: Fetal Stomach, Abnormal Cord Insertion, and Yolk Sac
353
Abramowicz, Jacques S.; Sherer, David M.; Warsof, Steven L.; Levy, Donald L.: Fetoplacental and Uteroplacental Doppler Blood Flow Velocity Analysis in Premature Rupture of Membranes
357
Banias, Bruce B.; Devoe, Lawrence D.; Nolan, Thomas E.: Severe Preeclampsia in Preterm Pregnancy Between 26 and 32 Weeks' Gestation
361
Aoki, Showa; Hata, Toshiyuki; Kitao, Manabu: Ultrasonographic Assessment of Fetal and Neonatal Spleen
368
Ismail, Mahmoud A.; Pridjian, Gabriella; Hibbard, Judith U.; Harth, Catherine; Moawad, Atef A.: Significance of Positive Cervical Cultures for Chlamydia Trachomatis in Patients with Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes
371
Chan, Gary M.; Moyer-Mileur, Laurie; Rallison, Lisa: An Easy and Accurate Method of Estimating Newborn Birthweight for Resuscitation
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Sillos, Elaine M.; Veber, Mirta; Schulman, Marjorie; Krauss, Alfred N.; Auld, Peter A. M.: Characteristics Associated with Successful Weaning in Ventilator-Dependent Preterm Infants
378
Neiger, Ran; Contag, Stephen A.; Coustan, Donald R.: Preeclampsia Effect on Platelet Count
381
Mari, Giancarlo; Wasserstrum, Nathan; Kirshon, Brian: Reduction in the Middle Cerebral Artery Pulsatility Index After Decompression of Polyhydramnios in Twin Gestation
385
Vine, Darryl G.; Cooperberg, Peter L.; Dansereau, Jerome: Ultrasonically Measured Biparietal Diameter and Abdominal Circumference: Intra- and Interobserver Variation in the Third Trimester
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Chard, Tim; Learmont, Jonathan; Carroll, Sue; Hudson, Chris; Lloyd, David S.; Sloan, David: Evaluation of a Fetal Risk-Scoring System
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Menticoglou, Savas M.; Morrison, Ian; Harman, Chris R.; Manning, Frank A.; Lange, Ian R.: Maximum Possible Impact of Tocolytics in Preventing Preterm Birth: A Retrospective Assessment
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Rose, Nancy C.; Kaplan, Paige; Scott, Steven; Kousoulis, Andrew; Librizzi, Ronald: Prenatal Presentation of Congenital Chloride Diarrhea: Clinical Report and Review of the Literature
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Peabody, John W.; Hesketh, Therese; Kattwinkel, John: Creation of a Neonatology Facility in a Developing Country: Experience from a 5-Year Project in China
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Contractor, Salim; Hiatt, Mark; Kosmin, Martin; Kim, Hugh C.: Neonatal Thrombosis with Anticardiolipin Antibody in Baby and Mother
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Shah, Yogesh G.; Moodley, Sangithan: Report of a Case with Aplasia Cutis Congenita, Elevated Amniotic Fluid Alpha-Fetoprotein, and Positive Acetylcholinesterase Band
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Scarpelli, Emile M.; David, Elmer; Cordova, Mario; Mautone, Alan J.: Surface Tension of Therapeutic Surfactants (Exosurf Neonatal, Infasurf, and Survanta) as Evaluated by Standard Methods and Criteria
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Freed, Gary Lee; Jones, T. Mclntosh; Schanler, Richard J.: Prenatal Determination of Demographic and Attitudinal Factors Regarding Feeding Practice in an Indigent Population
425
Bey, Mohammed; Pastorek, Joseph G.; Miller, Joseph M.: Group B Streptococcal Colonization in the Diabetic Gravida Patient
428
Kairalla, Andrew B.: Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Function in Premature Neonates After Extensive Prenatal Treatment with Betamethasone: A Case History
431
Amato, M.; Hüppi, P.; Isenschmid, M.; Schneider, H.: Developmental Aspects of Percutaneous Caffeine Absorption in Premature Infants
435
Rudinsky, Brian; Meadow, William: Hemodynamic Effects of Combining Epinephrine with Nitroglycerin or Nitroprusside During Group B Streptococcal Sepsis in Piglets
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Alvarez, Manuel; Lockwood, Charles J.; Ghidini, Alessandro; Dottino, Peter; Mitty, Harold A.; Berkowitz, Richard L.: Prophylactic and Emergent Arterial Catheterization for Selective Embolization in Obstetric Hemorrhage
445
Dunn, Charles J.; Nguyen, Dan L.; Leonard, Joe C.: Ultrasound Diagnosis of Immature Cervical Teratoma: A Case Report
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Pearlman, S. A.; Meek, R. S.; Cowchock, F. S.; Smith, J. B.; McFarland, J.; Aster, R. H.: Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia After Maternal Immunization with Paternal Mononuclear Cells: Successful Treatment with Intravenous Gamma Globulin
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Morrison, J. C.; Roberts, W. E.; Perry, K. G.; Hume, A. S.; Purser, C. A.: Detection of Intra-Amniotic Infection by Gas-Liquid Chromatography
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Satin, Andrew J.; Hankins, Gary D. V.; Patterson, Wayne R.; Scott, Richard T.: Creatine Kinase and Creatine Kinase Isoenzymes as a Marker of Uterine Activity
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Sherer, David M.; Nawrocki, Mark N.; Abramowicz, Jacques S.; Peco, Nancy E.; Metlay, Leon A.; Woods, James R.: Is There a “Dominant Twin” in Utero?
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Easterling, Thomas R.; Carlson, Karen; Benedetti, Thomas J.; Mancuso, Joseph J.: Hemodynamics Associated with the Diagnosis and Treatment of Pheochromocytoma in Pregnancy
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Browne, Paul C.; Hamner, Lewis H.; Clark, W. Scott: Sonographic Fetal Growth Curves from an Indigent Population in Atlanta, Georgia: I. Singleton Pregnancies
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Aisenbrey, Gary A.; Corwin, Elizabeth; Catanzarite, Valerian: Effect of Magnesium Sulfate on the Vascular Actions of Norepinephrine and Angiotensin II
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Marks, Frances; Hoskins, Iffath A.; Rosenberg, Carl; Young, Bruce K.: Surgical Treatment of Incompetent Cervix
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Lurie, Samuel; Matzkel, Avi; Weissman, Ariel; Gotlibe, Ziva; Friedman, Adi: Outcome of Pregnancy in Class A1 and A2 Gestational Diabetic Patients Delivered Beyond 40 Weeks' Gestation
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Grisso, Jeane Ann; Main, Denise M.; Chiu, Grace; Synder, Ellen Sim; Holmes, John H.: Effects of Physical Activity and Life-Style Factors on Uterine Contraction Frequency

Original Article

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Lewinsky, Reuven M.; Sharf, Mordechai; Degani, Shimon; Eibschitz, Izu: Prediction of Pregnancy Outcome by Combined Analysis of the Fetal Electrocardiogram and Systolic Time Intervals

EDITORIAL

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Chervenak, Frank A.; Arabin, Birgit: Vaginal Ultrasound: An Invaluable Component of Modern Obstetric Ultrasound
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Zlatnik, Frank J.: Applicability of Tocolytic Therapy