Every year, residency program directors and departments of obstetrics and gynecology go through the time-consuming and labor intensive but important process of screening, interviewing, and ranking applicants for their residency…
In the roundtable that follows, clinicians discuss a study published in this issue of the Journal in light of its methodology, relevance to practice, and implications for future research. Article…
The article below summarizes a roundtable discussion of a study published in this issue of the Journal in light of its methodology, relevance to practice, and implications for future research….
Objective Maternal infection is associated with oxidative stress and inflammation. We sought to determine whether N-acetyl-cysteine can decrease maternal oxidative stress and the inflammatory response in preterm gestation. Study Design…
Objective Epidemiologic studies have highlighted an association between maternal smoking and persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn infant. However, the impact of exposure to tobacco smoke on the perinatal pulmonary…
Objective Sialidase and the presence of Gardnerella vaginalis have been proposed as biomarkers for bacterial vaginosis. Sialidase has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcome. We genotyped G vaginalis isolates, assessed…
Objective The objective of the study was to evaluate the impact on resident forceps experience by a single proactive teacher. Study Design A study was performed to assess the impact…
Objective To determine whether a structured, behavior-based applicant interview predicts future success in an obstetrics and gynecology residency program. Study Design Using a modified pre-post study design, we compared behavior-based…
Objective This study analyzed a relationship between prenatal mood states and serologic evidence of immune response to Toxoplasma gondii . A secondary aim was to determine whether thyroid peroxidase autoantibody…
