Successful management of a breastfeeding mother with severe eczema of the nipple beginning from puberty: A case report.

Background: Nipple eczema is the most common presentation of atopic dermatitis of the breast, which seriously influences breastfeeding of mothers. We here present a case of severe nipple eczema that started in puberty and received continuous care and interventions during pregnancy. The patient succeeded in breastfeeding after the interventions.

Assessment of Changes in the Cesarean Scar and Uterus Between One and Two Years after Cesarean Section Using 3D T2w SPACE MRI.

Objective To evaluate changes in morphology of the cesarean scar and uterus between one and two years after cesarean section using high-resolution, three dimensional T2-weighted sampling perfection with application optimized contrast using different flip angle evolutions Magnetic Resonance Imaging (3D T2w SPACE MRI). Methods This prospective study was performed to investigate morphological changes in the cesarean scars and uterus from one to two years after cesarean section using high-resolution, 3D T2w SPACE MRI. The healthy volunteers having no childbearing history were recruited as the controls.

[Association between Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Postpartum Depressive Episode].

Objective To explore the association between gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and postpartum depressive (PPD) episode and the influencing factors of PPD episode. Methods The clinical data of pregnant women who filed in the Department of Obstetrics,Peking Union Medical College Hospital from March 1,2020 to February 28,2021 were collected.Oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT,75 g) and determination of glycosylated hemoglobin (HbA1c) were carried out in the second trimester,and fasting blood glucose and glycosylated albumin (GA) were determined in the third trimester.

[Effects of Low-dose Antibiotic Exposure on Fetal Growth and Development].

Objective To analyze maternal blood exposure to non-therapeutic antibiotics in late pregnancy and explore the effects of low-dose antibiotics on fetal growth and development.Methods A total of 104 pregnant women in late pregnancy (28-32 weeks) without serious pregnancy complications were enrolled,who had regular antenatal examination and delivery in Peking Union Medical College Hospital and did not use therapeutic antibiotics 2 months before pregnancy and in the whole pregnant process.The levels of antibiotics in the maternal blood were detected by liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry,and the pregnant women were assigned into an antibiotic exposure group (antibiotic positive) and a non-exposure group (antibiotic negative).

Association of gestational anemia with pregnancy conditions and outcomes: A nested case-control study.

Background: Gestational anemia is a serious public health problem that affects pregnant women worldwide. Pregnancy conditions and outcomes might be associated with the presence of gestational anemia. This study investigated the association of pregnancy characteristics with anemia, exploring the potential etiology of the disease.

[Effect of Mobile Health for Standardized Management on Women with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus].

Objective To explore the performance of mobile health platform for standardized management of pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus(GDM). Methods A randomized controlled trial was conducted,in which 295 women with GDM were randomized into two groups(traditional management group and mobile health management group)by a computer-generated sequence.The traditional management group accepted standardized GDM management,and the mobile health management group was supplemented by mobile health management based on the standardized management.

Comparative metagenomic analysis of the vaginal microbiome in healthy women.

The composition of these vaginal microbiome has a significant impact on women's health. However, few studies have characterized the vaginal microbiome of healthy Chinese women using metagenomic sequencing. Here, we carried out a comparative metagenomic analysis to survey taxonomic, functional levels, and microbial communities' genome content in healthy women's vaginal microbiome.

[Associations of Socioeconomic Factors,Nutrients Intake,and Gut Microbiota of Healthy Pregnant Women in the Third Trimester with Gestational Weight Gain].

Objective To investigate the associations of socioeconomic factors,nutrients intake,and gut microbiota of healthy pregnant women in the third trimester with gestational weight gain (GWG).Methods We recruited 98 pregnant women in the third trimester who had received antenatal care in the Department of Obstetrics Gynecology,Peking Union Medical College Hospital from October,2015 to May,2016. We collected socioeconomic information through a structured questionnaire covering age,ethnicity,height,pre-pregnancy weight,and education.

Preterm Births in Peking Union Medical College Hospital in the Past 25 Years.

Objective To investigate the changes in preterm birth rate,its gestational age distribution,and possible contributors in Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) over the last 25-year period. Methods The clinical data of premature deliveries,both singleton and twins,in PUMCH from January 1,1990 to December 31,2014 were retrospectively analyzed. We counted the number of premature fetuses and assessed the changes of preterm birth rate and its gestational age distribution (including extremely preterm birth,early preterm birth,and late preterm birth) over time.

Associations of White Blood Cell Count,Alanine Aminotransferase,and Aspartate Aminotransferase in the First Trimester withGestational Diabetes Mellitus.

Objective To explore the associations of white blood cell (WBC) count,alanine aminotransferase (ALT),and aspartate aminotransferase(AST) in the first trimester of pregnancy with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). Methods Totally 725 GDM women and 935 women who remained euglycemic throughout pregnancy were enrolled in this study. Pre-pregnancy weight/height were recorded.

[Clinical analysis of pregnancies after vaginal radical trachelectomy].

Objective: To explore the pregnancy outcome and obstetric management of pregnancy and delivery after vaginal radical trachelectomy (VRT).

Methods: Forty-two cases of VRT from December 2003 to May 2012 in Peking Union Medical College Hospital were analyzed retrospectively. Among them ten cases got pregnant successfully.

Clinical analysis of placenta previa complicated with previous caesarean section.

Objective: To investigate the clinical features and treatment of placenta previa complicated with previous caesarean section.

Methods: The clinical data of 29 patients with placenta previa complicated with a previous caesarean section (RCS group) admitted in Peking Union Medical College Hospital during a period from 2003 to 2011 were retrospectively reviewed and compared with those of 243 patients with placenta previa without a previous caesarean section (FCS group) during the same period.

Results: There was no difference in the mean age (28.

Pregnancy outcomes of repeat cesarean section in Peking Union Medical College Hospital.

Objective: To evaluate the effect of elective repeat cesarean section on the maternal and neonatal outcomes.

Methods: A retrospective clinic- and hospital-based survey was designed for comparing the maternal and neonatal outcomes of elective repeat cesarean section [RCS group (one previous cesarean section) and MRCS group (two or more previous cesarean sections)] and primary cesarean section (FCS group) at Peking Union Medical College Hospital from January 1998 to December 2007.

Results: The incidence of repeat cesarean section increased from 1.

[Effect of lifestyle adjustment, metformin and rosiglitazone in polycystic ovary syndrome].

Objective: To compare the efficacy of weight loss, metformin and rosiglitazone in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Methods: A randomized controlled trial (RCT) was carried out in Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH), one hundred and six women with PCOS were assigned to three intervention groups: weight loss, weight loss and metformin, weight loss and rosiglitazone group. Patients were treated with weight loss (diet and exercise), weight loss and metformin (500 mg three times daily), weight loss and rosiglitazone (4 mg once daily) for three months.

[Clinical application of simplified gonadotropin releasing hormone stimulating test in management of female isosexual precocious puberty].

Objective: To explore the clinical application of simplified gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) test in the management of female isosexual precocious puberty (IPP).

Methods: Simplified GnRH stimulating test was performed in 42 girls with IPP. Thirty-eight of them were followed-up for a mean of 26 (3 - 78) months.