November 2008

Editorial Board
Published in issue: November 2008
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The Editor's Section

Editors’ highlights
• J. Drife,
• W. Künzel
Published online: October 06, 2008
p1-2

Review

Preterm birth and inflammation—The role of genetic polymorphisms
• Daniela Holst,
• Yves Garnier
Published online: August 15, 2008
p3-9

Obstetrics and Maternal-Fetal Medicine

Fetal blood sampling in labour and the decision to delivery interval
• Rajesh Annappa,
• David James Campbell,
• Nigel A.B. Simpson
Published online: August 07, 2008
p10-12

High prevalence of severe nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum among relatives of affected individuals
• Marlena S. Fejzo,
• Sue Ann Ingles,
• Melissa Wilson,
• ...
• Kimber MacGibbon,
• Roberto Romero,
• Thomas M. Goodwin
Published online: August 08, 2008
p13-17

Inhibitory effects of electrical stimulation on delivery in pregnant rats
• Truptesh H. Kothari,
• William L. Maner,
• S.Q. Shi,
• R.E. Garfield,
• J.D.Z. Chen
Published online: August 08, 2008
p18-22
Does oral magnesium substitution relieve pregnancy-induced leg cramps?
• Ingerid Herstad Nygaard,
• Annelill Valbø,
• Sigrid Vingerhagen Pethick,
• Thomas Bøhmer
Published online: August 07, 2008
p23-26

Correlation of angiotensin converting enzyme activity and the genotypes of the I/D polymorphism in the ACE gene with preterm birth and birth weight
• Ramalingam Uma,
• J. Stewart Forsyth,
• Allan D. Struthers,
• Callum G. Fraser,
• Valerie Godfrey,
• Deirdre J. Murphy
Published online: August 11, 2008
p27-30
Pregnancy outcome after gestational exposure to the new macrolides: A prospective multi-center observational study
• Benjamin Bar-Oz,
• Orna Diav-Citrin,
• Svetlana Shechtman,
• ...
• Igor Francetic,
• Matitiahu Berkovitch,
• Asher Ornoy
Published online: August 11, 2008
p31-34
Hypertension, fetal growth restriction and obstructive sleep apnoea in pregnancy
• T.T. Yin,
• N. Williams,
• C. Burton,
• ...
• P. Loughna,
• J.R. Britton,
• J.G. Thornton
Published online: August 07, 2008
p35-38

Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology

The effect of condition/state of testicular spermatozoa injected to the outcome of TESE–ICSI–ET cycles
• Janos Konc,
• Katalin Kanyó,
• Sandor Cseh
Published online: July 24, 2008
p39-43

The clomiphene citrate challenge test (CCCT) in women with elevated basal FSH: Biological significance and predictive value
• Guido Ragni,
• Francesca Chiaffarino,
• Claudia Scarduelli,
• ...
• Anna Elisa Nicolosi,
• Mariangela Arnoldi,
• Edgardo Somigliana
Published online: July 24, 2008
p44-48

Is psychotherapy a reliable alternative to pharmacotherapy to promote the mental health of infertile women? A randomized clinical trial
• Mahbobeh Faramarzi,
• Farzan Kheirkhah,
• Seddigheh Esmaelzadeh,
• Ahmad Alipour,
• Mahmod Hjiahmadi,
• Jahanbakhsh Rahnama
Published online: August 11, 2008
p49-53

Gynaecology and Gynaecological Oncology

Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study of oral lactobacilli to improve the vaginal flora of postmenopausal women
• Ljubomir Petricevic,
• Frank M. Unger,
• Helmut Viernstein,
• Herbert Kiss
Published online: July 25, 2008
p54-57

Histopathological and immunohistochemical (cytokeratins AE1/AE3) study of the parametrium of patients with early stage cervical cancer
• Eduardo B. Cândido,
• Agnaldo L. Silva-Filho,
• Sérgio A. Triginelli,
• ...
• Ricardo Macarenco,
• Lúcia Porto,
• Paulo Traiman
Published online: August 04, 2008
p58-63

Perifosine inhibits growth of human experimental endometrial cancers by blockade of AKT phosphorylation
• Jörg B. Engel,
• Arnd Honig,
• Tanja Schönhals,
• ...
• Lorenz Rieger,
• Johannes Dietl,
• Jörg Wischhusen
Published online: July 24, 2008
p64-69

Classical and non-classical HLA molecules and p16^INK4a expression in precursors lesions and invasive cervical cancer
• Maria Alice G. Gonçalves,
• Magali Le Discorde,
• Renata T. Simões,
• ...
• Edson G. Soares,
• Eduardo A. Donadi,
• Edgardo D. Carosella
Published online: August 01, 2008
p70-74
Does experience in colposcopy improve identification of high grade abnormalities?
• Ruud L. Bekkers,
• Hedwig P. van de Nieuwenhof,
• Deborah E. Neesham,
• Jan H. Hendriks,
• Jeff Tan,
• Michael A. Quinn
Published online: August 06, 2008
p75-78

Gynaecological Urology

Reutilization of the Prolift™ system for the simultaneous correction of prolapse and incontinence in patients with pelvic organ prolapse and stress urinary incontinence
• Ivan Ignjatovic,
• Dragoslav Basic,
• Dragan Stosic,
• Milan Potic,
• Predrag Mitic,
• Vladimir Milic
Published online: July 22, 2008
p79-82

A pilot study of Connexin 43 (Cx43) in human bladder tissue in patients with idiopathic detrusor overactivity
• Annette Kuhn,
• Werner Stadlmayr,
• Ash Monga,
• Ian Cameron,
• Fred Anthony
Published online: July 28, 2008
p83-86

Letter to the Editor-Brief Communication

Uterine artery embolization as treatment for life-threatening haemorrhage from a cervical choriocarcinoma: A case report
• Albane Frati,
• Guillaume Ducarme,
• Anne Wernet,
• Ahmed Chuttur,
• Valérie Vilgrain,
• Dominique Luton
Published online: July 03, 2008
p87-88
A case of deep vein thrombosis complicating laparoscopic treatment of ectopic pregnancy
• Joseph A. Olamijulo,
• Oluyemi Aderibigbe
Published online: July 28, 2008
p88-89

Para-aortic lymphocele treated with an injection of somatostatine analog (lanreotide)
• Michel Kapella,
• Jerome Gana,
• Emmanuel Decroisette,
• Yves Aubard
Published online: July 28, 2008
p89-90

Tamoxifen and growth of an extrauterine leiomyoma
• Jyothshna Bayya,
• Howard Minkoff,
• Neekinaund Khulpateea
Published online: August 06, 2008
p90-91

Uterus didelphys in mosaic trisomy 8 patient: Management and fertility issues
• Hassan Shehata,
• Amer Gharaibeh,
• Kate Bramham,
• Gabrielle Lamb,
• David Makanjuola
Published online: August 11, 2008
p91-92

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