Objective We sought to review the natural history, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment options for twin-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS). Methods A systematic review was performed using MEDLINE database, PubMed, EMBASE, and…
Case notes A 13-year-old girl came to our hospital complaining of a left vulval mass. Although it had first appeared more than 1 year earlier, it had begun growing rapidly…
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Until recently, prevention of preterm birth (PTB) seemed to be an elusive goal. In the United States, the rate of PTB rose steadily from 9.4% in 1981 to a peak…
The antenatal diagnosis of aortic dissection carries a grave prognosis. Although cases of pregnant women with Marfan syndrome have been encountered that resulted either in sudden death or emergency surgery…
Objective We sought to determine if increased placental vascular impedance to flow is associated with changes in fetal cardiac function using spatiotemporal image correlation and virtual organ computer-aided analysis. Study…
Objective Obese pregnancy is associated with significantly higher rates of infection, which can harm both mother and fetus. The objective of this study was to determine the impact of obesity…
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 The purpose of this study was to develop a simple and accurate approach for risk stratification of fetal lung lesions that are associated with respiratory compromise at birth. Study…
Objective We sought to determine whether 4000 IU/d (vs 2000 IU/d) of vitamin D during pregnancy is safe and improves maternal/neonatal 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] in a dose-dependent manner. Study Design…
