2006
Is severe perineal damage increased in women with prior anal sphincter injury?
Edwards H, Grotegut C, Harmanli O, Rapkin D, Dandolu V. Is severe perineal damage increased in women with prior anal sphincter injury? The Journal Of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 2006, 19: 723-727. PMID: 17127495, DOI: 10.1080/14767050600921307.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnal CanalFemaleHumansPerineumPregnancyRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexConceptsAnal sphincter lacerationObstetric anal sphincter lacerationGroup of patientsSphincter lacerationTemple University HospitalChart reviewVaginal deliveryUniversity HospitalSubsequent deliverySevere perineal damageAnal sphincter injuryRetrospective chart reviewOperative vaginal deliveryRate of recurrenceRisk of recurrenceUse of episiotomyAugmentation of laborMedical record databaseThird-degree lacerationsInitial lacerationSphincter injuryDegree lacerationsInstrumental deliverySphincter tearsMaternal diabetesResident education regarding technical aspects of cesarean section.
Dandolu V, Raj J, Harmanli O, Lorico A, Chatwani A. Resident education regarding technical aspects of cesarean section. The Journal Of Reproductive Medicine 2006, 51: 49-54. PMID: 16482777.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCesarean sectionSingle-layer closurePatient's requestPatient choiceElective cesarean deliveryElective cesarean sectionEmergency cesarean sectionTrial of laborDouble-layer closureMidline vertical incisionReported practice patternsUncomplicated primigravidaeUterine incisionUterine rupturePercent of respondentsPrior cesareanCesarean deliveryPfannenstiel incisionVaginal birthRepeat cesareanPractice patternsCesareanPatientsVertical incisionGynecologic residents
2005
Trends in the rate of shoulder dystocia over two decades
Dandolu V, Lawrence L, Gaughan J, Grotegut C, Harmanli O, Jaspan D, Hernandez E. Trends in the rate of shoulder dystocia over two decades. The Journal Of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine 2005, 18: 305-310. PMID: 16390789, DOI: 10.1080/14767050500312730.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsShoulder dystociaVaginal deliveryOverall episiotomy ratePresence of diabetesInduction of laborUse of episiotomyOccurrence of dystociaInstrumental deliverySpontaneous deliveryEpisiotomy rateVacuum deliveryRisk factorsEpisiotomyDystociaStudy periodOverall rateHigh rateDeliveryFive-year intervalsDiabetesRisk factors for obstetrical anal sphincter lacerations
Dandolu V, Chatwani A, Harmanli O, Floro C, Gaughan J, Hernandez E. Risk factors for obstetrical anal sphincter lacerations. International Urogynecology Journal 2005, 16: 304-307. PMID: 15809773, DOI: 10.1007/s00192-005-1297-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInstrumental vaginal deliveryAnal sphincter lacerationVaginal deliveryRisk factorsSphincter lacerationSphincter tearsObstetrical anal sphincter lacerationLarge population-based databaseFourth-degree perineal lacerationsVacuum-assisted vaginal deliveryRisk of lacerationAnal sphincter injuryModifiable risk factorsAnal sphincter tearsAssisted vaginal deliveryDegree perineal lacerationsPopulation-based databaseFourth-degree lacerationsUse of episiotomyImportant risk factorSphincter injuryCesarean sectionDegree lacerationsInstrumental deliveryPerineal lacerationsRisk of Recurrence of Anal Sphincter Lacerations
Dandolu V, Gaughan J, Chatwani A, Harmanli O, Mabine B, Hernandez E. Risk of Recurrence of Anal Sphincter Lacerations. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2005, 105: 831-835. PMID: 15802413, DOI: 10.1097/01.aog.0000154160.87325.77.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnal sphincter lacerationFourth-degree lacerationsRate of recurrenceSphincter lacerationRisk factorsInitial lacerationVaginal deliverySubsequent pregnancyPennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment CouncilFourth-degree perineal lacerationsSubsequent vaginal deliveryOperative vaginal deliveryRisk of recurrenceSignificant risk factorsThird-degree lacerationsGroup of womenSphincter tearsPerineal lacerationsHigh riskLower riskLacerationRecurrenceEpisiotomyPregnancyPatient statistics
2004
A comparison of abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy for the large uterus
Harmanli O, Gentzler C, Byun S, Dandolu V, Grody M. A comparison of abdominal and vaginal hysterectomy for the large uterus. International Journal Of Gynecology & Obstetrics 2004, 87: 19-23. PMID: 15464771, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2004.06.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVaginal hysterectomyEnlarged uterusAbdominal hysterectomyPerioperative outcomesUterine weightPerioperative hemoglobin changeRisk of ileusLength of hospitalizationBenign gynecological conditionsBaseline characteristicsPerioperative complicationsPerioperative morbidityBlood transfusionConsecutive womenAbdominal approachOperative timeRetrospective studyAbdominal routeGynecological conditionsLarge uterusHysterectomyHemoglobin changeUterusWomenOutcomes
2002
Prevention of early-onset group B streptococcal disease in neonates.
Khandelwal M, Harmanli O. Prevention of early-onset group B streptococcal disease in neonates. New England Journal Of Medicine 2002, 347: 1798-9; author reply 1798-9. PMID: 12462224.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUrinary tract infections in pregnant women with bacterial vaginosis
Hillebrand L, Harmanli O, Whiteman V, Khandelwal M. Urinary tract infections in pregnant women with bacterial vaginosis. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2002, 186: 916-917. PMID: 12015512, DOI: 10.1067/mob.2002.123987.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Efficacy of fibrin glue for in vitro sealing of human chorioamniotic membranes.
Harmanli O, Wapner R, Lontz J. Efficacy of fibrin glue for in vitro sealing of human chorioamniotic membranes. The Journal Of Reproductive Medicine 1998, 43: 986-90. PMID: 9839268.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHuman ejaculate. Effects on the biomechanical properties of the human chorioamniotic membranes.
Harmanli O, Wapner R, Lontz J. Human ejaculate. Effects on the biomechanical properties of the human chorioamniotic membranes. The Journal Of Reproductive Medicine 1998, 43: 779-82. PMID: 9777616.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1993
Primary Ovarian Leiomyoma
Zorlu G, Cengiz S, Harmanlí Ö. Primary Ovarian Leiomyoma. Gynecologic And Obstetric Investigation 1993, 36: 191-192. PMID: 8244197, DOI: 10.1159/000292625.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultFemaleHumansLeiomyomaOvarian NeoplasmsPregnancyPregnancy Complications, Neoplastic