Prospective risk of stillbirth and neonatal complications in twin pregnancies: systematic review and meta-analysis

…, K Worda, A Nassar, M Aboulghar, D Rouse, E Thom… - bmj, 2016 - bmj.com
Objective To determine the risks of stillbirth and neonatal complications by gestational age in
uncomplicated monochorionic and dichorionic twin pregnancies. Design Systematic review …

Effectiveness of progestogens to improve perinatal outcome in twin pregnancies: an individual participant data meta‐analysis

…, K Worda, A Tabor, EA Thom… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background In twin pregnancies, the rates of adverse perinatal outcome and subsequent
long‐term morbidity are substantial, and mainly result from preterm birth ( PTB ). Objectives To …

Experiences with three different fi ber supplements in weight reduction

GS Birketvedt, M Shimshi, E Thom… - Medical Science …, 2005 - medscimonit.com
Background: Fiber supplements added to a caloric diet have additional effects on weight
reduction in overweight subjects. The aim of this study was to compare the effect of various …

[HTML][HTML] A multicenter, randomized trial of treatment for mild gestational diabetes

MB Landon, CY Spong, E Thom… - … England Journal of …, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
Background It is uncertain whether treatment of mild gestational diabetes mellitus improves
pregnancy outcomes. Methods Women who were in the 24th to 31st week of gestation and …

[HTML][HTML] A randomized trial of prenatal versus postnatal repair of myelomeningocele

NS Adzick, EA Thom, CY Spong… - … England Journal of …, 2011 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Prenatal repair of myelomeningocele, the most common form of spina bifida,
may result in better neurologic function than repair deferred until after delivery. We compared …

The discomfort index

EC Thom - Weatherwise, 1959 - Taylor & Francis
HERE is a long recognized need for a T generally acceptable “cooling-degree-day” system
for the air conditioning and allied industries. In an attempt to meet this need, some years ago …

Maternal morbidity associated with multiple repeat cesarean deliveries

…, KJ Leveno, CY Spong, EA Thom… - Obstetrics & …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Although repeat cesarean deliveries often are associated with serious
morbidity, they account for only a portion of abdominal deliveries and are overlooked when …

[HTML][HTML] The length of the cervix and the risk of spontaneous premature delivery

…, BM Mercer, A Moawad, A Das, E Thom… - … England Journal of …, 1996 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The role of the cervix in the pathogenesis of premature delivery is controversial.
In a prospective, multicenter study of pregnant women, we used vaginal ultrasonography to …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of recurrent preterm delivery by 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate

PJ Meis, M Klebanoff, E Thom… - … England Journal of …, 2003 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Women who have had a spontaneous preterm delivery are at greatly increased
risk for preterm delivery in subsequent pregnancies. The results of several small trials have …

[HTML][HTML] Chromosomal microarray versus karyotyping for prenatal diagnosis

…, O Nahum, A Patel, AN Lamb, EA Thom… - … England Journal of …, 2012 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Chromosomal microarray analysis has emerged as a primary diagnostic tool for
the evaluation of developmental delay and structural malformations in children. We aimed …