Zuchna et al report underestimation of the severity of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) in 47% of cases after colposcopic-guided biopsies in patients with suspected high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (H-SIL) of…
It was with great interest that I read the report of Broussard and colleagues from the National Birth Defects Prevention Study, “Maternal treatment with opioid analgesics and risk for birth…
Broussard et al utilize a case-control study to conclude there is a relationship between early pregnancy opioid analgesic use and certain birth defects. However, 3 concerns severely limit its future…
We found the study by Broussard et al entitled “Maternal treatment with opioid analgesics and risk for birth defects” very interesting; however, we believe there is a serious flaw in…
Objective The objective of the study was to determine whether 1 previous miscarriage is associated with an increased rate of adverse pregnancy outcomes in the following pregnancy. Study Design Second…
We read the study by Sheiner et al in the January issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology with great interest. We congratulate the authors with the important…
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….
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…
Objective In 2008, a National Institute of Child Health and Human Development/Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine-sponsored workshop on electronic fetal monitoring recommended a new fetal heart tracing interpretation system. Comparison of…
Objective The objective of the study was to evaluate whether ratios considering omphalocele diameter relative to fetal biometric measurements perform better than giant omphalocele designation at predicting inability to achieve…
