Obstetrics and gynecology
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Apr 1998
A cost-effectiveness analysis of prenatal carrier screening for cystic fibrosis.
To examine the cost-effectiveness of prenatal carrier screening for cystic fibrosis. ⋯ Under most assumptions and sensitivity analyses, a prenatal cystic fibrosis-carrier screening program appears to be cost-effective.
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To determine whether intraoperative hypothermia during cesarean delivery is a risk factor for wound infection. ⋯ In this case-control study of cesarean delivery, intraoperative hypothermia was not a risk factor for wound infection.
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Apr 1998
Vestibular nerve fiber proliferation in vulvar vestibulitis syndrome.
To evaluate nerve fiber density in vestibular specimens from women operated upon for vulvar vestibulitis. ⋯ Vestibular neural hyperplasia may provide a morphologic explanation of the pain in vulvar vestibulitis syndrome.