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OB/GYN General

Decision Certainty and Abortion Waiting Periods Among People Who Search Online for Abortion Care

Dec 13, 2021

Many states in the U.S. require pre-abortion counseling and a waiting period, which sometimes require two separate clinic visits. These rules are intended to ensure that women feel confident in their ...

An Assessment of Physician Well-Being and Burnout Among Army Obstetricians and Gynecologists.

Dec 13, 2021

Physician burnout is associated with unsafe patient care and poor patient satisfaction. Civilian studies show burnout rates of 46% among obstetricians/gynecologists (OB/GYNs). Army Active Duty (A-AD) ...

Disease Severity and Perinatal Outcomes of Pregnant Patients With Coronavirus

Dec 10, 2021

The goal was to report the severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in pregnant individuals and to assess the relationship between disease severity and perinatal outcomes. Researchers conduc...

Association of Breastfeeding and Child IQ Score at Age 5 Years

Dec 10, 2021

To see if breastfeeding and its length are linked to a lower risk of low IQ or other neurodevelopmental disorders was the goal of the study. Researchers performed a secondary analysis of two parall...

Controversies in Hereditary Cancer Management

Dec 10, 2021

Personalized management of patients at risk should ideally involve a multidisciplinary team that includes not only genetic counselors and surgeons, but also women's health or menopause specialists, kn...

Association of Maloxone Administration with Pregnancy Status and Patient Sex

Dec 10, 2021

Using the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample, researchers looked at the relationship between sex and pregnant status and rates of naloxone administration during opioid overdose-related emergency d...

Neighborhood-Level and Individual-Level Risk Factors for Severe Maternal Morbidity

Dec 10, 2021

The researchers wanted to study the purpose of looking at the relationship between individual-level and neighborhood-level risk variables and severe maternal morbidity. This was a cohort analysis in r...

Prevalence of Depression or Anxiety During Antepartum Hospitalizations

Dec 09, 2021

For a study, the researchers looked at the incidence of prenatal depression and anxiety in women who were admitted to an antepartum ward for obstetric problems. The study included cross-sectional, ...

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Antibodies In Neonatal Cord Blood Post Pregnancy Vaccination

Dec 09, 2021

Pregnant women are not included in studies testing the safety and efficacy of presently available vaccinations for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). There is no data to adv...

Malnourishment-Associated Acetaminophen Toxicity in Pregnancy

Dec 09, 2021

Although acetaminophen is routinely used during pregnancy, it has been shown to decrease glutathione levels and promote 5-oxoproline buildup, leading to metabolic acidosis. G2P1001, a malnourished ...

Hemolysis, Elevated Liver Enzymes, and Low Platelet Count Syndrome

Dec 09, 2021

Differentiating preeclampsia from thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) syndrome with hemolysis, high liver enzymes, and low platelet count (HELLP) syndrome can be difficult. Researchers discus...

Beef Tongue Surgical Simulation Model for Posterior Vaginal Repair

Dec 09, 2021

This vaginal posterior repair surgical simulation model is intended to improve vaginal surgical training. Previously, a beef tongue simulation model was described and validated for practicing obste...

Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping Uptake and Outcomes in Women With Atypical Endometrial Hyperplasia

Dec 08, 2021

The purpose of this study was to look at the use, morbidity, and cost of sentinel lymph node mapping in women undergoing hysterectomy for complicated atypical endometrial hyperplasia.   The Persp...

Boot Stirrups vs. Candy Cane Stirrups for Postoperative Lower Extremity Neuropathy

Dec 08, 2021

The objective of the study is to see if using candy cane stirrups increases the incidence of lower extremity peripheral neuropathy compared to using boot stirrups in women undergoing surgery that requ...

Contraindications to Hormonal Contraception Among Postpartum Women

Dec 08, 2021

To investigate the prevalence of hormonal contraindications in postpartum women. A prospective cohort study from 8 Texas hospitals recruited low-income postpartum women who planned to delay childbe...

Emergency Department Utilization Trends In The US For Women with Leiomyomas

Dec 08, 2021

The objective of this research is to describe the trends in the emergency department (ED) visits for women with a primary diagnosis of leiomyomas, subsequent hospitalizations, and related expenses in ...

Pregnancy Obesity's Role in Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Severe Maternal Morbidity

Dec 08, 2021

The objective of the study is to investigate if prepregnancy obesity plays a function as a mediator in the link between race and severe maternal morbidity. Researchers examined a population-based ret...

Circumstances of the ambulatory prescription of quinolones in Urology and opportunities for intervention.

Dec 06, 2021

Antimicrobial stewardship programmes (AMSP) seldom focus on ambulatory prescribing. Our AMSP primarily supervises in-hospital prescribing, but as we aim to include the ambulatory setting, we sought op...

Not always as simple as a UTI: An atypical case of Lemierre's syndrome, the forgotten disease.

Dec 06, 2021

A 65-year-old man, who was previously fit and well with no known medical comorbidities, was admitted with symptoms of dysuria, urinary frequency, pyrexia, chills and lethargy. His vitals showed that h...

European Expert Consensus on Practical Management of Specific Aspects of Parathyroid Disorders in Adults and in Pregnancy: Recommendations of the ESE Educational Program of Parathyroid Disorders.

Dec 06, 2021

This European expert consensus statement provides recommendations for the diagnosis and management of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT), chronic hypoparathyroidism in adults (HypoPT), and parathyroid...

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