We read with interest the recent article entitled “Vaginal cuff dehiscence: risk factors and management” by Cronin et al. The authors correctly point out that minimally invasive hysterectomy seems associated…
The study of the relationship between the time interval from antenatal corticosteroid administration until preterm birth and the occurrence of respiratory morbidity by Wilms et al makes an interesting reading….
Botulinum toxin is used to treat pelvic floor tension myalgia; however, its safety profile is poorly understood. We report an ischiorectal fossa abscess after pelvic floor injections of botulinum toxin….
Inverted balloon vaginoplasty technique was performed for a case with segmental vaginal aplasia and upper hematocolpos within 50 min operative time without any complications. The neovagina was naturally covered, 11…
Untreated hydrosalpinx is known to decrease in vitro fertilization success. We report on 4 patients with hydrosalpinx for whom fresh transfers of 11 good quality embryos did not produce a…
There is little debate that obesity has reached epidemic proportions. At last count, at least one-third of adults in the United States were obese, and all states, except Colorado, have…
Objective The objective of the study was to evaluate the use of 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17P) to reduce preterm delivery. Study Design This open-label, multicenter, randomized controlled trial included women…
Studies of outcomes of late preterm (LP) birth, defined as delivery at 32 to 36 6/7 weeks’ gestational age (GA), have implications for the largest and fastest growing segment of…
We are failing to prevent birth defects caused by preexisting maternal diabetes mellitus! In this issue, Correa et al report strong case-control data that suggest that, among women who took…
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…
