Objective The objective of the study was to investigate whether group prenatal care (Centering Pregnancy Plus [CP+]) has an impact on pregnancy weight gain and postpartum weight loss trajectories and to…
Case notes A 68-year-old woman with stage IV cervical carcinoma had a 1-month history of an enlarged painful clitoris. Initially, she had been diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and…
Objective In 2002, major US guideline groups recommended cervical cancer screening discontinuation in 2 groups of low-risk women: those >65 years old with previous normal Papanicolaou test results and those…
Over the past 30 years, the landscape has changed dramatically for persons with HIV, particularly those who desire children. Before 1994, when the use of antiretrovirals was found to prevent perinatal…
Objective Hysterectomy affects 1 in 9 females during her lifetime and is the most frequently performed nonobstetric procedure in women. Understanding the latest pattern of care related to hysterectomies can inform…
Objective We sought to describe the feasibility and technical requirements for fetal frontal lobe magnetic resonance (MR) spectroscopy (MRS) at 1.5 T in a multicentric study, using dynamic acquisition and…
I arrived in Sierra Leone during the 2014 Ebola epidemic on Oct. 22, 2014, as part of a traveling group of 5 US Public Health responders working on behalf of…
Background Vaginal delivery is a risk factor in pelvic floor disorders. We previously described changes in the pelvic floor associated with pregnancy and parturition in the squirrel monkey, a species…
Objective The use of mechanical bowel preparation prior to laparoscopy is common in gynecology, but its use may affect the rates of perioperative events and complications. Our objective was to…
Objective Despite recommendation for ovarian conservation in low-risk, premenopausal women, bilateral oophorectomy is often performed. The purpose of this study was to investigate factors associated with removal of normal ovaries…
