AJOG on iPad announcement
We would like to announce that the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology (AJOG) is now even easier and more convenient for our readers with an Apple iPad (Apple, Cupertino,…
Changes in labor patterns over 50 years
Objective The objective of the study was to examine differences in labor patterns in a modern cohort compared with the 1960s in the United States. Study Design Data from pregnancies…
Board Certification
The following list contains 1115 Diplomates passing the 2011 Ob/Gyn Oral Examination on 11/07/2011, 12/09/2011, and 01/13/2012 Certificates valid through 12/31/2012 Report Date = >03/01/2012 Abayomi, Adeola Ayodele, MD, Alexandria,…
Safety and efficiency of multiple square sutures to avoid peripartum hysterectomy
Bateman et al reported an increased rate of hysterectomy for severe postpartum hemorrhage in the United States from 1994-2007. This study is pessimistic and does not reflect the high efficiency…
Lymphadenectomy in endometrial cancer: what’s the right question?
We read, with great interest, the article by Sharma et al, in which, in a large retrospective study on data from the National Cancer Institute’s Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results…
In the nick of time
Case notes A 36-year-old nulligravid woman, who had conceived by intrauterine insemination, was referred for a known cervical pregnancy. The ectopic pregnancy was initially diagnosed at 6 weeks 6 days…
Human amnion epithelial cells reduce ventilation-induced preterm lung injury in fetal sheep
Objective The objective of the study was to explore whether human amnion epithelial cells (hAECs) can mitigate ventilation-induced lung injury. Study Design An established in utero ovine model of ventilation-induced…
