Objective Chronic hypertension is a common medical condition in pregnancy. The purpose of the study was to examine the association between maternal chronic hypertension and the risk of congenital malformations…
Objective Nuchal translucency (NT) seen ultrasonographically at 11-14 weeks’ gestation is a sensitive marker for Down syndrome. Despite its important role for Down syndrome screening, its use is still considered…
Materials and Methods This study was conducted according to the recommendations of the Cochrane Collaboration and is reported following the PRISMA Statement. The protocol was registered in the international prospective…
Objective The purpose of this study was to estimate the performance of a single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)–based noninvasive prenatal test for 5 microdeletion syndromes. Study Design Four hundred sixty-nine samples (358…
Objective The mechanical strength of the cervix relies on the cross-linking of the tissue’s collagen network. Clinically, the internal os is functionally distinct from the external os. We sought to detect…
Objective The purpose of this study was to characterize age-group specific patterns in the stability of contraceptive use and to evaluate whether factors that are associated with nonuse and sporadic…
Objective The prevalence of functional disability for basic activities of daily living (ADLs) in older women with fecal incontinence (FI) is not well characterized. Our objective was to determine the…
Objective The safety and tolerability of a new low-dose levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol (LNG/EE) contraceptive patch was compared with 2 combination oral contraceptives in 2 clinical studies in which approximately 30% of…
Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of Hispanic ethnicity on the continuation and satisfaction of reversible contraceptive methods. Study Design We analyzed 12 months of…
Objective We sought to characterize the relationship between serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D (25-OH D) levels and implantation and clinical pregnancy rates in women who undergo a euploid blastocyst embryo transfer….
