TOP MEDICAL JOURNALS

Authors: A. E. P. Heazell; J. F. Frøen DOI: 10.1080/01443610801912618

Genetic influences on smoking cessation and relapse in pregnant women p. 155 Authors: E. W. Triche;  N. Hossain; M. J. Paidas DOI: 10.1080/01443610801912725

A review of the management of diseases of the Bartholin’s gland p. 161 Authors: J. Pundir; B. J. Auld DOI: 10.1080/01443610801912865

The treatment of urinary incontinence with Duloxetine p. 166 Authors: M. Basu; J. Duckett DOI: 10.1080/01443610801912931

Newborn brachial plexus injuries: The twisting and extension of the fetal head as contributing causes p. 170 Authors: H. Sandmire;  J. Morrison;  C. Racinet;  G. Hankins;  D. Pecorari; R. Gherman DOI: 10.1080/01443610801913053

Avoiding over diagnosis of shoulder dystocia p. 173 Authors: M. A. Mahran;  A. T. Sayed; F. Imoh-Ita DOI: 10.1080/01443610801913145

The views of obstetricians in the south-west of England on the use of prostaglandins and syntocinon in VBAC p. 177 Authors: A. Oladipo; A. Syed DOI: 10.1080/01443610801913236

Ligation of internal iliac artery for severe obstetric and pelvic haemorrhage: 10 year experience with 11 cases in a university hospital p. 183 Authors: K. Papathanasiou;  A. Tolikas;  D. Dovas;  N. Fragkedakis;  J. Koutsos;  C. Giannoylis; J. Tzafettas DOI: 10.1080/01443610801913400

Obstetric management and perinatal outcome of extreme prematurity: A retrospective study p. 185 Authors: A. Mukhopadhyay; R. Keriakos DOI: 10.1080/01443610801912261

Amniocentesis counselling: a role for the midwife-practitioner p. 189 Authors: R. Fox;  K. Evans;  S. Bale;  C. Albury; D. Tsepov DOI: 10.1080/01443610801912279

The safety of elective caesarean section for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV-1 p. 194 Authors: C. M. Chama; J. Y. Morrupa DOI: 10.1080/01443610801912295

Outcome of emergency caesarean sections in Calabar, Nigeria: Impact of the seniority of the medical team p. 198 Authors: A. D. Ekanem;  E. J. Udoma;  S. J. Etuk; A. I. Eshiet DOI: 10.1080/01443610801912329

Antepartum anxiety and depressive symptoms: A study of Nigerian women during the three trimesters of pregnancy p. 202 Authors: O. A. Esimai;  F. O. Fatoye;  A. G. Quiah;  O. E. Vidal; R. M. Momoh DOI: 10.1080/01443610801912352

Epidemiological factors influencing IVF outcome: Evidence from the Yale IVF program p. 204 Authors: I. Matalliotakis;  H. Cakmak;  A. Arici;  A. Goumenou;  Y. Fragouli; D. Sakkas DOI: 10.1080/01443610801912436

Management of suspected ectopic pregnancy: An audit from East Kent NHS Hospital Trust p. 209 Authors: R. Laiyemo; G. Etokowo DOI: 10.1080/01443610801912485

An experimental study on the effect of different types of textiles on conception p. 213 Authors: A. Shafik DOI: 10.1080/01443610801912535

Patterns of menopausal symptoms and adaptive ability in a rural population in south-east Nigeria p. 217 Authors: U. M. Agwu;  O. U. J. Umeora; B. N. Ejikeme DOI: 10.1080/01443610801915637

A negative D-dimer does not exclude venous thromboembolism (VTE) in pregnancy p. 222 Authors: M. S. To;  B. J. Hunt; C. Nelson-Piercy DOI: 10.1080/01443610801915975

Early fundoscopy, magnetic resonance imaging and venometry in the diagnosis of venous sinus thrombosis p. 223 Authors: K. L. Moores;  T. Tang;  D. Pring;  A. Evans; S. Maguiness DOI: 10.1080/01443610801916015

Pregnancy outcome with Marfan’s syndrome and aortic root replacement p. 226 Authors: Pinki Singh;  R. R. Jha;  J. Caplin;  E. A. Masson;  I. F. Russell; S. W. Lindow DOI: 10.1080/01443610801916106

Pregnancy and delivery in a patient with hypoplastic lung and dyspnoea p. 228 Authors: G. Bourjeily;  H. Khalil;  M. A. Miller;  K. O’Connor; K. Rosene-Montella DOI: 10.1080/01443610801916205

Unusual cause of itching in a pregnancy (cholangiocarcinoma) p. 230 Authors: S. Sadoon; S. Hodgett DOI: 10.1080/01443610801916296

Successful pregnancy in Fredrickson type I hyperlipidaemia p. 231 Authors: S. Sharma;  B. Thirumagal; S. Bakour DOI: 10.1080/01443610801916387

Successful outcome of a pregnancy complicated by Type 3 cryoglobulinaemia with negative Hepatitis C virus (HCV) serology p. 233 Authors: S. Juverdeanu;  F. Soydemir; P. Baker DOI: 10.1080/01443610801916486

Postpartum diagnosis of renal carcinoma in pregnancy: Important learning points p. 235 Authors: S. Sharma;  N. Fazal; J. Girling DOI: 10.1080/01443610801931352

Improving the outcome of pregnancy in essential thrombocythaemia: The role of aspirin p. 236 Authors: K. Dinas;  E. Hatzipantelis;  K. Karasmanis;  L. Zepiridis;  G. Mavromatidis; J. Bontis DOI: 10.1080/01443610801931444

Successful pregnancy outcome after pre-term premature rupture of membranes at 17 weeks’ gestation p. 237 Authors: S. Altanis;  S. Begum; J. Hall DOI: 10.1080/01443610801931535

Placenta percreta p. 238 Authors: M. IbrahiEm;  R. Keriakos; M. Batwala DOI: 10.1080/01443610801931691

Postoperative obstruction following caesarean section possibly due to non-closure of the peritoneum p. 239 Authors: C. Van Der Wal;  P. A. Maharajan; J. S. D. Nicholls DOI: 10.1080/01443610801931725

Schwannoma of the bladder: A rare pelvic tumour p. 241 Authors: I. Gafson;  T. Rosenbaum;  F. Kubba;  J. M. Meis; A. D. Gordon DOI: 10.1080/01443610801966739

Vulval mass as the first manifestation of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma p. 243 Authors: B. Piura;  A. Rabinovich; R. Shaco-levy DOI: 10.1080/01443610801966754

Massive intra-abdominal haemorrhage due to spontaneous bleeding from fibroids in a post-menopausal woman p. 244 Authors: A. Tang;  S. Rao; G. Cawdell DOI: 10.1080/01443610801966853

Outpatient management of incarcerated ring pessary: Use of orthopaedic bone cutters p. 245 Authors: A. Sankar;  A. Aziz;  P. Trotter; R. Fox DOI: 10.1080/01443610801966945

Can uterine artery embolisation affect endometrial perfusion and function p. 246 Authors: R. Manchanda;  M. Palep-singh; A. Prentice DOI: 10.1080/01443610801967000

Ovarian hyperthecosis and response to antiandrogens: An uncommon presentation of a common disorder p. 249 Authors: R. Rajput;  A. Bhansali; R. Singh DOI: 10.1080/01443610801967075

Massive ovarian cyst haemorrhage with haemoperitoneum as a complication of long-term anticoagulation p. 250 Authors: R. Faraj;  E. Martindale; S. Hill DOI: 10.1080/01443610801967174

Persistent gestational trophoblastic neoplasia following a term vaginal delivery p. 252 Authors: A. Mukhopadhyay; M. Mammo DOI: 10.1080/01443610801975938

Incarcerated appendices epiploicae through the posterior vaginal defect secondary to a ring pessary p. 252 Authors: M. Mohammed;  L. Sidra;  N. Haldipur; A. Unuigbe DOI: 10.1080/01443610801975870

Brow presentation does not mean caesarean section p. 255 Authors: A. Hakmi DOI: 10.1080/01443610801976050

Recurrent Pregnancy Loss, Causes, Controversies and Treatment p. 257 DOI: 10.1080/01443610801975987

Teenage Pregnancy and Reproductive Health p. 257 DOI: 10.1080/01443610801975979

Idiopathic chronic fetomaternal haemorrhage presenting with reduced fetal movements, A Mahendru, K Gajjar and T Bashir, Volume 27, issue 8 (2007), pages 848-849 p. 258 DOI: 10.1080/01443610802076215

Cost-effectiveness analysis of different embryo transfer strategies in England

S Dixon, F Faghih Nasiri, WL Ledger, EA Lenton, A Duenas, P Sutcliffe, JB Chilcott

Liverpool Ultrasound Pictorial Chart: the development of a new method of documenting anal sphincter injury diagnosed by endoanal ultrasound

GE Fowler, EJ Adams, J Bolderson, G Hosker, D Lowe, DH Richmond, Z Alfirevic

Differential impact of conventional and low-dose oral hormone therapy, tibolone and raloxifene on mammographic breast density, assessed by an automated quantitative method

AL Eilertsen, N Karssemeijer, P Skaane, E Qvigstad, PM Sandset

Womens’ Day and some valid health issues for women p. 382
Authors: Reynir Tómas Geirsson
DOI: 10.1080/00016340802038812
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Pelvic floor muscle training in the prevention and treatment of urinary incontinence in women – what is the evidence? p. 384
Authors: Søren Brostrøm; Gunnar Lose
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801938806
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Placental pathology in women with gestational diabetes p. 403
Authors: George Daskalakis;  Spyros Marinopoulos;  Vasiliki Krielesi;  Angeliki Papapanagiotou;  Nikolaos Papantoniou;  Spyros Mesogitis; Aris Antsaklis
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801908783
Link: http://www.informaworld.com

Impaired maternal cognitive functioning after pregnancies complicated by severe pre-eclampsia: a pilot case-control study p. 408
Authors: Ingrid Brussé;  Johannes Duvekot;  Joran Jongerling;  Eric Steegers; Inge De Koning
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801915127
Link: http://www.informaworld.com/

Serum visfatin levels in late pregnancy and pre-eclampsia p. 413
Authors: Wensheng Hu;  Zhengping Wang;  Hanzhi Wang;  Hefeng Huang; Minyue Dong
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801976012
Link: http://www.informaworld.com

Pregnancy outcomes of women with pruritus, normal bile salts and liver enzymes: a case control study p. 419
Authors: Wai Yoong;  M. Memtsa;  S. Pun;  P. West;  C. Loo; S. Okolo
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801976079
Link: http://www.informaworld.com/

Modifiable determinants of fetal macrosomia: role of lifestyle-related factors p. 423
Authors: Nanna Voldner;  Kathrine F. Frøslie;  Kari Bo;  Lene Haakstad;  Camilla Hoff;  Kristin Godang;  Jens Bollerslev; Tore Henriksen
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801989825
Link: http://www.informaworld.com/

Interleukin-10 -1082 G/A promoter polymorphism and pregnancy complications: results of a prospective cohort study in 1,616 pregnant women p. 430
Authors: Felix Stonek;  Martin Metzenbauer;  Erich Hafner;  Karl Philipp; Clemens Tempfer
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801995657
Link: http://www.informaworld.com/

Employing nifedipine as a tocolytic agent prior to external cephalic version p. 434
Authors: Raed Salim;  Noah Zafran;  Zohar Nachum;  Shmuel Edelstein; Eliezer Shalev
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801996598
Link: http://www.informaworld.com/

Attitudes towards cesarean section in a nationwide sample of obstetricians and gynecologists p. 438
Authors: Christina Gunnervik;  Gunilla Sydsjö;  Adam Sydsjö;  Katarina Ekholm Selling; Ann Josefsson
DOI: 10.1080/00016340802001711
Link: http://www.informaworld.com/

Transrectal ultrasound and the diagnosis of rectovaginal endometriosis: a prospective observational study p. 445
Authors: Anthony Griffiths;  Roxani Koutsouridou;  Sue Vaughan;  Richard Penketh;  S. Ashley Roberts; Jared Torkington
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801948318
Link: http://www.informaworld.com/

Genital prolapse surgery after a shift in treatment tradition: an analysis of subsequent prolapse surgery p. 449
Authors: Kristina Crafoord;  Adam Sydsjö; Preben Kjølhede
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801986763
Link: http://www.informaworld.com

MRI anatomical study of the outside-in transobturator suburethral tape procedure p. 457
Authors: Pedro Fernandez;  Cyril Raiffort;  Sarah Delaney;  Laurence Salomon;  Bruno Carbonne;  Vincent Delmas; Yan Ansquer
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801969173
Link: http://www.informaworld.com

Anterior vaginal wall reconstruction: anterior colporrhaphy reinforced with tension free vaginal tape underneath bladder base p. 464
Authors: T. Tantanasis;  C. Giannoulis;  A. Daniilidis;  K. Papathanasiou;  A. Loufopoulos; J. Tzafettas
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801991003
Link: http://www.informaworld.com/

Long-term consequences of gynecological cancer treatment on urinary incontinence: a population-based cross-sectional study p. 469
Authors: Finn Egil Skjeldestad; Bjørn Hagen
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801948326
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Prognostic significance of the micropapillary pattern in patients with serous borderline ovarian tumors p. 476
Authors: Suk-Joon Chang;  Hee-Sug Ryu;  Ki-Hong Chang;  Seung-Chul Yoo; Jong-Hyuck Yoon
DOI: 10.1080/00016340801995640
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Sex selection, gender-based violence and human rights abuse p. 482
Authors: Jerker Liljestrand; Dorothy Shaw
DOI: 10.1080/00016340802012304
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Maternal bisphenol-A levels at delivery: a looming problem?

V Padmanabhan, K Siefert, S Ransom, T Johnson, J Pinkerton, L Anderson, L Tao & K Kannan

J Perinatol 2008 28: 258-263; advance online publication, February 14, 2008; 10.1038/sj.jp.7211913

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The early use of minimal enteral nutrition in extremely low birth weight newborns

E Mosqueda, L Sapiegiene, L Glynn, D Wilson-Costello & M Weiss

J Perinatol 2008 28: 264-269; advance online publication, January 24, 2008; 10.1038/sj.jp.7211926

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The influence of amino-acid supplementation, gestational age and time on thyroxine levels in premature neonates

A S Kelleher, R H Clark, M Steinbach, D H Chace & A R Spitzer

J Perinatol 2008 28: 270-274; advance online publication, February 21, 2008; 10.1038/jp.2008.5

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Expected ranges for blood neutrophil concentrations of neonates: the Manroe and Mouzinho charts revisited

N Schmutz, E Henry, J Jopling & R D Christensen

J Perinatol 2008 28: 275-281; advance online publication, January 17, 2008; 10.1038/sj.jp.7211916

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Peripheral insertion of double-lumen central venous catheter using the Seldinger technique in newborns

T M Bueno, A I Diz, P Q Cervera, J Pérez-Rodríguez & J Quero

J Perinatol 2008 28: 282-286; advance online publication, January 17, 2008; 10.1038/sj.jp.7211923

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Effect of ibuprofen L-lysinate on bilirubin binding to albumin as measured by saturation index and horseradish peroxidase assays

M T C Ambat, E M Ostrea Jr & J V Aranda

J Perinatol 2008 28: 287-290; advance online publication, January 17, 2008; 10.1038/sj.jp.7211925

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Secretory phospholipase A₂ in newborn infants with sepsis

A J J Schrama, A J de Beaufort, B J H M Poorthuis, H M Berger & F J Walther

J Perinatol 2008 28: 291-296; advance online publication, January 17, 2008; 10.1038/sj.jp.7211929

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Predictors of mortality and length of stay for neonates admitted to children’s hospital neonatal intensive care units

M A Berry, P S Shah, R T Brouillette & J Hellmann

J Perinatol 2008 28: 297-302; advance online publication, November 29, 2007; 10.1038/sj.jp.7211904

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