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Buchi, Karen F.; Varner, Michael W. | Prevalence of substance abuse among pregnant women in Utah. | OBJECTIVE: To determine the rate of substance use among Utah's pregnant women, who are primarily white and middle class, for comparison to rates reported in studies of inner-city populations. METHODS: Urine specimens and demographic data were obtained anonymously from women who delivered infants at ... | Substance Abuse; Pregnancy; Utah/epidemiology | 1993-02 |
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Varner, Michael W. | Maternal mortality in Utah. | OBJECTIVE: To determine trends in maternal deaths in Utah, identify opportunities for preventive intervention, and analyze the mechanism of reporting maternal deaths. METHODS: A retrospective review was performed of maternal death certificates and medical records in Utah from January 1, 1982, throug... | Maternal Death; Utah; Pregnancy; Trauma; Pulmonary Emboliam; Maternal Cardiac Disease | 1998-02 |
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Varner, Michael W.; Porter T. Flint | Risk of preterm birth across generations. | OBJECTIVE: To examine the risk of preterm birth for mothers who themselves were born before term. METHODS: Data were taken from a linked data base of birth certificates composed of two cohorts: 1) a parental cohort of women born between 1947 and 1957 and 2) their offspring born between 1970 and 1992... | Preterm mothers; Pregnancy; Premature; Risk | 1997-07 |
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Varner, Michael W. | Diagnosis of maternal cystic fibrosis during pregnancy. | The third and fourth cases of maternal cystic fibrosis diagnosed during pregnancy are presented. Quantitative pilocarpine iontophoresis (sweat chlorides) must be performed to establish the diagnosis. Other important findings include recurrent or persistent respiratory symptoms, chest x-ray abnormali... | Pregnancy; Cystic Fibrosis; Chlorides; Respiratory Insufficiency | 1983-03 |
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Varner, Michael W. | Physiologic changes in pregnancy: surgical implications. | Pregnancy has measurable effects on essentially every organ system in a woman's body. An understanding of these changes is vital for determining what is normal or abnormal in a pregnant woman. These changes frequently alter symptoms and signs of surgical diseases during pregnancy. In addition, ma... | Pregnancy; Physiologic Changes; Surgical Implications | 1994-06 |
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Varner, Michael W. | Does progesterone treatment influence risk factors for recurrent preterm delivery? | OBJECTIVE: To examine how demographic and pregnancy characteristics can affect the risk of recurrent preterm delivery and the how the effectiveness of progesterone treatment for prevention alters these relationships. METHODS: This was a secondary analysis of a randomized trial of 17alpha-hydroxyprog... | Preterm Delivery; Progesterone Treatment; Pregnancy; Risk Factors | 2005-09 |
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