The current body of literature concerning cervical conization and its effect on subsequent pregnancy outcome is conflicting. Depending on the type of conization procedure that is examined and the quality…
Women with positive antiphospholipid antibodies may present with severe preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction (FGR), fetal demise, and recurrent miscarriage. In addition, these women are at increased risk of arterial and…
Objective The objective of the study was to assess women’s attitudes toward 2009 US Preventive Services Task Force mammography screening guideline changes and evaluate the role of media in shaping…
Many obstetrics and gynecology residencies require trainees to complete a research project as a graduation requirement. These projects may be submitted for publication in a peer-review journal or presentation at…
To summarize the literature regarding 2009 H1N1 influenza A during pregnancy, we conducted a systematic literature review using a PubMed search and other strategies. Studies were included if they reported…
THE ISSUE: Anticardiolipin antibodies are positive in certain percentage of pregnancies complicated by adverse pregnancy outcome (severe early-onset preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction, fetal demise, and recurrent miscarriage). There is controversy…
After 20 years as an Associate Editor of the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology (1990 through 2010), Dr Steven Gabbe stepped down to focus on his current position as…
We read with great interest the article by Brandt et al on the 100 most frequently cited papers in obstetrics and gynecology journals during the last 50 years. Surprisingly, only…
The October 2010 article, Recommendations for intrauterine contraception: a randomized trial of the effects of patients’ race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status (SES) gives great insight to potential provider biases with respect…
We have read with interest the review by Vaknin et al of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing the transcervical balloon catheter with vaginal prostaglandins in your November issue. Since the…
