Perinatal outcomes among Asian American and Pacific Islander women.

Objective: The purpose of this study was to examine perinatal outcomes between Asian American and Pacific Islander subgroups.

Study Design: This is a retrospective study of all Asian American/Pacific Islander women who were delivered at Stanford University Medical Center from 1998 to 2003. Asian American women were subdivided into the following groups: Indian/Pakistani, Chinese, Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Pacific Islanders (individuals from Tonga, Samoa, Guam, or Polynesia), and Vietnamese.

Perinatal complications among different Asian-American subgroups.

Objective: This study was undertaken to investigate the differences in perinatal outcomes among Asian American/Pacific Islander (AAPI) women.

Study Design: A retrospective cohort study of all Japanese, Chinese, and Filipina women who delivered at University of California, San Francisco from 1985 to 2001 examined the incidence of gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and preterm delivery.

Results: Among the 6511 women delivered during the study period, the incidence of preeclampsia was highest among Filipina women (6.

Subclavian vein thrombosis following IVF and ovarian hyperstimulation: a case report.

Thromboembolic phenomena are a serious consequence of assisted reproductive technology. We present a case of upper extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT) at 7 weeks gestation following ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS) and IVF. Three weeks after recovering from OHSS, the patient presented with left neck pain and swelling.