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The study by Gregory et al concluded that there was a statistically significant association between induction or augmentation of labor and autism risk in North Carolina for children born during the…

We are delighted by the response our editorial regarding labor augmentation/induction and autism has elicited. Rosenstein et al claim that in our editorial we misinterpreted the results of Table 3 of the…

Barnabei et al offered a possible explanation of the presumed association between autism and labor induction or augmentation as reported by Gregory et al. However, as we espoused in our editorial as…

The recent editorial by Vintzileos and Ananth discussed the findings of Gregory et al, who found an association between the induction of labor and autism and postulated that exposure to exogenous…

We read with great interest the editorial by Drs Vintzileos and Ananth that discusses the recent article by Gregory et al demonstrating an association between labor induction and augmentation and subsequent…

Vintzileos and Ananth recently expressed concerns about overinterpretation of findings from our recent study that may inappropriately influence delivery room practice and the potential role of misclassification bias concerning the…

We appreciate and agree with the comments of the authors of the letter to the editor. In addition to being the most cost-effective type of hysterectomy, vaginal hysterectomy is clinically the…

Robot-assisted hysterectomy (RH) is undisputedly the most expensive surgical procedure to remove the uterus whereas vaginal hysterectomy (VH) is the most cost-efficient of all minimally invasive methods. Nevertheless, laparoscopic hysterectomy…

I read with interest the article by Levine et al. The rate of spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) in subsequent pregnancy, which was defined as spontaneous preterm labor or preterm premature rupture…

Thank you for your interest in our article. Last month, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine published a joint statement to redefine…