Objective The purpose of this study was to determine racial/ethnic differences in perinatal outcomes among women with gestational diabetes mellitus. Study Design We conducted a retrospective cohort study of 32,193…
Objective The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between unexplained stillbirth (SB) and single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in genes involved in placental function using a well-characterized cohort. Study…
Objective Comparison of time and outcomes of National Institutes of Child Health and Human Development defined fetal heart rate acceleration criteria at ≤32 weeks (≥10 beats/min, ≥10 seconds) compared with…
Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate whether knowledge of ultrasound-obtained estimated fetal weight (US-EFW) is a risk factor for cesarean delivery (CD). Study Design Retrospective cohort from…
June 2012 (vol. 206, no. 6, page 458) An item in a table in an Expert Review published in the Journal in June 2012 (Groen RS, Bae JY, Lim KJ….
Objective We hypothesized that gestationally programmed nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in low-birthweight offspring is mediated through nutrient sensors nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide+–dependent histone deacetylase (SIRT1) and AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK). Study…
Objective The objective of the study was to compare recurrence and complication rates for sacrospinous fixation (SSF) and prolene mesh techniques for the primary treatment of posthysterectomy vaginal vault prolapse….
Objective Prenatal screening for aneuploidies is best achieved in the first trimester when there is no reliable screening test for spina bifida. Early ultrasound features may be too complex for…
Objective Genital tract secretions exhibit bactericidal activity against Escherichia coli . We hypothesized that this defense may be modulated during pregnancy. Study Design Secretions were collected by vaginal swab from…
Objective The purpose of this study was to compare the risk of surgically treated stress urinary incontinence (SUI) and pelvic organ prolapse (POP) in relation to mode of delivery and…
