Objective We sought to determine if insulin detemir (IDet) is noninferior to insulin neutral protamine Hagedorn (NPH) for the treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus…
Objective Preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (PPROM) is responsible for approximately one-third of all preterm deliveries. The most common complication associated with PPROM is intraamniotic inflammation (IAI), either infection related…
We commend Suhag et al for their systematic review and metaanalysis of randomized trials on vaginal progesterone for maintenance tocolysis. However, we take issue with the included articles and especially about…
We read with great interest the article on the potential effect of progesterone therapy on the fetal nuchal translucency (NT) thickness during the first trimester. The authors advocate that exogenous progesterone…
Objective We sought to use an innovative tool that is based on common biologic pathways to identify specific phenotypes among women with spontaneous preterm birth (SPTB) to enhance investigators’ ability…
Objective Research on immediate neonatal resuscitation suggests that maternal magnesium exposure may be associated with increased risk of low Apgar scores, hypotonia, and neonatal intensive care unit admission. However, not…
Objective The purpose of this study was to compare the first stage of labor progress in women who undergo an induction of labor after cesarean delivery with women who have…
Objective Marijuana use is becoming increasingly common in the obstetric population; however, it is unknown whether it is associated with poor neonatal outcomes. We sought to determine the prevalence and…
Materials and Methods This prospective cohort study was conducted at the University of California, Irvine and Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital, Long Beach Memorial. The protocol was reviewed and approved…
