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Potential consequences of widespread antepartal use of ampicillin by Towers, Craig V., Carr, Margaret H., Padilla, Guadalupe, Asrat, Tamerou

“…Objective: Recommendations for the use of antenatal antibiotics in obstetrics have increased in the past few years, especially for prophylaxis against group B…”
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The effect of transport on the rate of severe intraventricular hemorrhage in very low birth weight infants by Towers, Craig V, Bonebrake, Robert, Padilla, Guadalupe, Rumney, Pamela

“…Objective: To determine the incidence of grade III or IV intraventricular hemorrhage in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants born at level I hospitals and…”
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Transplacental passage of clindamycin from mother to neonate by Wear, C D, Towers, C V, Brown, M S, Weitz, B, Porter, S, Wolfe, L

“…Objective: To evaluate maternal and neonatal cord blood levels at delivery in patients receiving 900 mg of clindamycin intravenous (IV) every 8 h. Study…”
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The capture rate of at-risk term newborns for early-onset group B streptococcal sepsis determined by a risk factor approach by Towers, Craig V., Suriano, Kimberly, Asrat, Tamerou

“…Objective: Currently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the American Academy of…”
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Severity of asthma and perinatal outcome by Perlow, J H, Montgomery, D, Morgan, M A, Towers, C V, Porto, M

“…Our objective was to determine the impact of asthma and its severity, as determined by medication requirements, on perinatal outcome. A case-controlled study…”
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Incidence of intrapartum maternal risk factors for identifying neonates at risk for early-onset group B streptococcal sepsis: A prospective study by Towers, Craig V., Rumney, Pamela J., Minkiewicz, Susan F., Asrat, Tamerou

“…Objective: In mid-1996 and early 1997, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, and the…”
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Is tocolysis safe in the management of third-trimester bleeding? by Towers, Craig V., Pircon, Richard A., Heppard, Martha

“…Objective: Expectant management is among the current treatment options for pregnancies complicated by third-trimester bleeding at <36 weeks’ gestation. The use…”
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Perinatal outcome in pregnancy complicated by massive obesity by Perlow, J H, Morgan, M A, Montgomery, D, Towers, C V, Porto, M

“…Our objective was to determine the impact of massive obesity during pregnancy, defined as maternal weight > 300 pounds, on perinatal outcome. A case-controlled…”
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Preterm delivery from 34 to 37 weeks of gestation: Is respiratory distress syndrome a problem? by Lewis, David F., Futayyeh, Susan, Towers, Craig V., Asrat, Tamerou, Edwards, Michael S., Brooks, G.Gary

“…Our purpose was to evaluate the necessity of using tocolytic agents for preterm labor and the benefit of conservative management for preterm premature rupture…”
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A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of betamethasone for the prevention of respiratory distress syndrome at 24 to 28 weeks' gestation by Garite, T J, Rumney, P J, Briggs, G G, Harding, J A, Nageotte, M P, Towers, C V, Freeman, R K

“…Previous randomized controlled studies of corticosteroids for the reduction of respiratory distress syndrome have failed to demonstrate benefit in very early…”
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A “bloodless cesarean section” and perinatal transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus by Towers, Craig V., Deveikis, Audra, Asrat, Tamerou, Major, Carol, Nageotte, Michael P.

“…OBJECTIVE: Perinatal transmission of the human immunodeficiency virus is the main pathway for children to become infected with this virus; however, the…”
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Droperidol and diphenhydramine in the management of hyperemesis gravidarum by Nageotte, Michael P., Briggs, Gerald G., Towers, Craig V., Asrat, Tamerou

“…OBJECTIVE: Hyperemesis gravidarum is a common pregnancy complication requiring hospitalization. Continuous droperidol infusion and bolus intravenous…”
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The fetal heart monitor tracing in pregnancies complicated by a spontaneous umbilical cord hematoma by Towers, C V, Juratsch, C E, Garite, T J

“…The objective of this study is to present and describe the fetal heart rate appearance in pregnancies complicated by an antenatal spontaneous umbilical cord…”
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Meconium has no lecithin or sphingomyelin but affects the lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio by Longo, Sherri A., Towers, Craig V., Strauss, Arthur, Asrat, Tamerou, Freeman, Roger K.

“…Objective: Although a few studies have evaluated the effect of meconium on the lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio for testing of fetal lung maturity, to date these…”
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Is fluorescence polarization reliable and cost efficient in a fetal lung maturity cascade? by Bonebrake, Robert G., Towers, Craig V., Rumney, Pamela J., Reimbold, Patricia

“…OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to compare the accuracy of the TDxFLM test (Abbott Laboratories) with the fetal lung maturity cascade (shake, foam…”
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Rate of recurrence of preterm premature rupture of membranes in consecutive pregnancies by Asrat, T, Lewis, D F, Garite, T J, Major, C A, Nageotte, M P, Towers, C V, Montgomery, D M, Dorchester, W A

“…The reported incidence of preterm premature rupture of membranes ranges between 1% and 2% of all pregnancies. The rate of recurrence is poorly defined. The…”
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Term early-onset neonatal seizures: Obstetric characteristics, etiologic classifications, and perinatal care by Lien, Jean Marie, Towers, Craig V., Quilligan, Edward J., De Veciana, Margarita, Toohey, Julianne S., Morgan, Mark A.

“…To describe obstetric characteristics and etiologic classifications and assess perinatal care in term neonates with early-onset seizures. We performed a…”
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Effects of digital vaginal examinations on latency period in preterm premature rupture of membranes by Lewis, D F, Major, C A, Towers, C V, Asrat, T, Harding, J A, Garite, T J

“…To compare the clinical outcome in patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes (PROM) who had a sterile speculum examination with those having a…”
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Sonographically detected fetal choroid plexus cysts. Frequency and association with aneuploidy by Chinn, D H, Miller, E I, Worthy, L M, Towers, C V

“…Over a 22-month period, 1045 second-trimester pregnancies were evaluated with ultrasound for the presence of choroid plexus cysts. The frequency of fetal…”
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Aplasia cutis congenita: A rare cause of elevated α-fetoprotein levels by Gerber, Michel, de Veciana, Margarita, Towers, Craig V., Devore, Greggory R.

“…We present a catastropic case of aplasia cutis congenita from a pregnancy complicated by elevated maternal serum and amniotic fluid α-fetoprotein levels and a…”
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