The synthetic progestin 17-hydroxyprogesterone caproate (17-OHP-C) and natural progesterone differ remarkably in their structure and relative affinity for progesterone receptors (the binding affinity of 17OHP-C is only 26-30% of the…
We applaud Gilbert et al for their effort to examine the effect of adverse birth events on the development of cerebral palsy (CP). CP is a condition associated with immense…
While Cahill et al are to be credited for considerable work addressing an important problem in their decision and economic analysis, the numbers don’t add up, and the conclusion is…
The Following list contains Diplomates Passing the 2010 Ob/Gyn Oral Examination on 11/05/2010, 12/10/2010, 01/14/2011 Certificates valid through 12/31/2016 Report Date = 02/18/2011 Abair, Christine, MD, League City, TX Abrams,…
I read with great interest the article by Donovan et al about infant death rate in Ohio in the July issue. I believe that there are some errors in the…
We report a case of uterine cancer and invasive cervical cancer, detected incidentally during the female-to-male sex reassignment surgery. The management of these patients is presented. Such individuals may not…
Placenta percreta is a complication of pregnancy with significant morbidity and mortality rates. Conservative management may be considered when fertility preservation is desired or to possibly reduce morbidity when there…
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 Sialidase and the presence of Gardnerella vaginalis have been proposed as biomarkers for bacterial vaginosis. Sialidase has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcome. We genotyped G vaginalis isolates, assessed…
