The aim of the present systematic review was to study the effect of bipolar electrocoagulation during ovarian cystectomy on ovarian reserve. We searched Medline (1966–2015), Scopus (2004–2015), ClinicalTrials.gov (2008–2015), and…
What is a vasa previa? Vasa previa occurs when fetal blood vessels that are unprotected by the umbilical cord or placenta run through the amniotic membranes and traverse the cervix….
After spending 16 years handling (at last count) 2573 manuscripts, Dr Richard (Rick) Bump is retiring as Associate Editor for the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology . He brought…
Background What is considered the periviable period? Numerous terms have been used to refer to newborns delivered near the limit of viability whose outcomes range from certain or near-certain death to likely…
See related article, page 703 Recently, I viewed an infographic in the offices of the Population Foundation of India that read: “Family planning saves women’s lives.” This simple slogan captures…
