Resident participation in laparoscopic hysterectomy
I understand the author’s view of the study is to help us understand the trainee’s contribution to operative timings and the subsequent impact on our patients. I do appreciate this…
Temporal trends in maternal medical conditions and stillbirth
Objective The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence and temporal trends of medical conditions among women with stillbirth and to determine the effect of medical comorbidities on…
Application of a validated prediction model for in vitro fertilization: comparison of live birth rates and multiple birth rates with 1 embryo transferred over 2 cycles vs 2 embryos in 1 cycle
Objective The purpose of this study was to use a validated prediction model to examine whether single embryo transfer (SET) over 2 cycles results in live birth rates (LBR) comparable with…
January 2015 (vol. 212, no. 1, page 106)
Fox NS, Gupta S, Melka S, et al. Risk factors for cesarean delivery in twin pregnancies attempting vaginal delivery. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2015;212:106.e1-5. During copy editing, errors were introduced into…
Previous prelabor or intrapartum cesarean delivery and risk of placenta previa
Objective The purpose of this study was to examine the association between previous cesarean delivery and subsequent placenta previa while distinguishing cesarean delivery before the onset of labor from intrapartum…
The risk of infant and fetal death by each additional week of expectant management in intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy by gestational age
Materials and Methods This is a retrospective cohort study of 1,604,386 pregnancies of women between 34 and 40 weeks’ gestation in the state of California during the years of 2005-2008….
The GoMo study: a randomized clinical trial assessing neonatal pain with Gomco vs Mogen clamp circumcision
Objective Our objective was to compare the pain/stress levels of newborns among the 2 most common circumcision techniques after resident-wide education. Study Design The study period of this randomized control…
Prenatal head growth and child neuropsychological development at age 14 months
Objective We sought to assess the association between prenatal head growth and child neuropsychological development in the general population. Study Design We evaluated 2104 children at the age of 14…
Development of children born to mothers with cancer during pregnancy: comparing in utero chemotherapy-exposed children with nonexposed controls
Objective Cancer is diagnosed in approximately 1 per 1000 pregnant women. Lifesaving cancer therapy given to the mother during pregnancy appears in conflict with the interest of the developing fetus….
Identification of early transcriptome signatures in placenta exposed to insulin and obesity
Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of insulin on human placental transcriptome and biological processes in first-trimester pregnancy. Study Design Maternal plasma and placenta villous…
