I read with great interest the recent Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Clinical Guideline concerning progesterone treatment to prevent preterm birth. I applaud the Society for Maternal Fetal Medicine’s Publications Committee…
Although the prenatal diagnosis of heart anomalies has improved dramatically during the last 2 decades, the diagnosis of heart anomalies remains a challenge. Tricuspid stenosis has not been previously diagnosed…
Case notes Support of the uterus and upper vagina is one of the most critical factors in the cause of pelvic organ prolapse. This apical or level-1 support is provided…
Treatment decision-making for depression can be challenging given the wide array of pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments available. Decisions are considerably more complex when depression occurs during pregnancy, because along with…
Periclitoral abscess is a rare entity, with publications limited to case reports. We present here a case of periclitoral abscess in a 17 year old patient, which was treated with…
A recent article published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology evaluated how religious beliefs influenced gynecologists’ notions about when gestation begins. The authors said that “the association between…
Objective The purpose of this study was to assess prospectively the effects of midurethral sling surgery on sexual function and activity. Study Design Sexual activity and function was assessed in…
Objective To determine whether patient-controlled analgesia or scheduled intravenous analgesia provides superior pain relief and satisfaction with pain control after vaginal reconstructive surgery. Study Design Fifty-nine women scheduled for vaginal…
