Sitemap
Pages
- About Us
- Cart
- Checkout
- Complete registration
- Contact Us
- Get cme
- Glossary
- Glossary
- Home
- Join our Community
- Login
- My account
- My Bookshelf
- Password Reset
- Privacy
- Profile
- Register
- Shop
- Sign up cme
- Site Map
- Terms and Conditions
- Test
- The ObG Project – Security
- The ObG Project – video introduction
Posts
#Grand Rounds
- Results of the HYSTUB Trial: What Are the Hormonal Consequences of Opportunistic Salpingectomy?
- Does Chlamydia, and Related Treatment Impact Pregnancy Outcomes?
- Does Intra-Aortic Balloon Improve Outcomes during Surgery for Adherent Placenta
- Vanishing Twin Following IVF and Risks for Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
- Does Paternal Antidepressant Use Impact Offspring?
- Cochrane Review: Letrozole vs Clomiphene Citrate for the Treatment of infertility in Women with PCOS
- Should We Be Testing Beyond BRCA1/2 in Women of Ashkenazi Jewish Heritage with Breast Cancer?
- Vanishing Twin Pregnancy: Outcomes with IVF-ICSI vs Natural Conception
- How Accurate is Fundal Height in Determining Gestational Age?
- Is Gabapentin an Effective First Line Drug for Vulvodynia?
- Vitamin D Levels: Is There an Association with Livebirth and/or Miscarriage
- Does Abortion Increase Risk of Antidepressant Use
- Are There any Minor Risks Involved with the ‘Opportunistic’ Removal of Fallopian Tubes to Prevent Cancer During Hysterectomy or Sterilization Procedures
- Cesarean or Vaginal Delivery for Extremely Preterm Breech Singletons Less Than 28 Weeks?
- What is the Best Labor Induction Method for Multiparous Women?
- Cochrane Review: What are the Risks and Benefits of Epidural Analgesia During Labor?
- Does MRI Help or Hurt When Making a Diagnosis of Placenta Accreta?
- Lung Cancer Incidence Now Higher in Younger Women – Does Smoking Fully Account for This Change?
- Suture or Staple for Tertiary or Higher-Order C-Section Closure?
- Results from the OPTIMIST Study: Does Interaction with a Pharmacist Prevent Readmissions and ED Visits?
- Hysteroscopic vs Laparoscopic Sterilization for Contraception
- Can Epidural be an Alternative to General Anesthesia for Laparoscopic Hysterectomies?
- What is the Value of Using NIPT as a Diagnostic Test for Fetal RhD status?
- Is the Change in Gestational Age Distribution in the US Having an Effect on Perinatal Mortality?
- Induction vs Expectant Management At and Beyond Term – the Cochrane Review
- More Follow-Up Data from the Estrogen vs Lubricant RCT
- Does Acupuncture Help Women Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization Achieve a Live Birth?
- HPV Vaccines: Cochrane Reviews Looks at the Evidence with Multi-Year Follow-Up
- The MiG-TOFU Study: Gestational Diabetes, Metformin and Metabolic Outcomes in Offspring 7 Years Later
- Meta-analysis: Simultaneous Foley Catheter and Oxytocin for Successful Induction of Labor
- How does TXA Measure Up as a Treatment for Menorrhagia?
- Can Eating Chocolate Lower Risk for Preeclampsia?
- Routine Induction for Women 35 and Older – Are there Associated Risks?
- Latest Cochrane Review: What is the Most Effective Prophylactic Treatment for Postpartum Hemorrhage?
- What are the ‘Modifiable’ Risk Factors That Could Extend US Life Expectancy?
- A Breast Cancer Diagnosis in the Interval Between Mammograms: Who is at Risk?
- Is Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy the Next Step Forward in the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer?
- How Prevalent is Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in the US?
- Could Anti-Coagulant Medication Obscure NIPS Results?
- MgSO4 and Neuroprotection: What is the Relationship Between Maternal Dose and Fetal Levels?
- Does Adding a Foley to Oxytocin Following PROM Improve Time to Delivery?
- Which Fetal Heart Monitoring Parameters Best Predict Fetal Acidemia?
- Is There Benefit to Supplemental Oxygen During Labor?
- Saunas and Stroke: Bake your Way to Health?
- Nitrofurantoin or Fosfomycin to treat an uncomplicated UTI?
- Results From the OPTIMAL Trial Five Years Out: Uterosacral Ligament Suspension vs Sacrospinous Ligament Fixation for Prolapse?
- RCOG or ACOG for Predicting Small for Gestational Age Birth?
- Does Inhaled Cannabis Appear in Breast Milk?
- The Great GDM Debate: Glyburide vs Insulin RCT Results and Associated Perinatal Complications
- Physical Activity and Time-to-Pregnancy in Women with a History of Pregnancy Loss
- More Evidence on Whether Eating Nuts Is Associated with Cardiovascular Disease
- Does IVF Affect Neonatal Outcomes in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants?
- Does Running During Pregnancy Impact Perinatal Outcomes?
- What is the Best Technique to Use for Preimplantation Screening?
- Delivery at 37 or 39 Weeks for Higher Order Cesarean Sections?
- What Uterine-Sparing Treatment for Fibroids Has the Best Outcomes?
- The Relationship between Exercise and Heart Disease – Does Genetics Matter?
- Can Maternal Inflammation Alone Impact Fetal Brain Development and Function?
- How Much Alcohol Is Too Much? Data from 83 Prospective Studies
- Progesterone or Cerclage in Preterm Prevention in Women with Previous Preterm Birth and Short Cervix?
- SSRI Exposure and MRI findings – More Research is Needed
- Can Exercise Alleviate Primary Dysmenorrhea?
- Do Insulin Analogues Affect Birth Defect Risk Compared to Human Insulin?
- How Effective are Treatments for Unexplained Recurrent Miscarriage?
- Epidural Timing: The Earlier the Better?
- Can we Sequence an Entire Fetal Genome from an Amniocentesis Sample?
- Does Changing Gloves Decrease Cesarean Wound Infection?
- What is the Contribution of Maternal Age Compared to Fetal Number When it Comes to Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy?
- Single or Multi-Dose Misoprostol for Labor Induction?
- Lactated Ringer’s or Saline for Non-Critically Ill Patients?
- Vaginal Moisturizers vs Vaginal Estradiol for Postmenopausal Vulvovaginal Symptoms
- What is the Prevalence of Occult Malignancy During Hysterectomy or Myomectomy for Benign Indications?
- Balanced Crystalloids or Saline IV for Patients admitted to the ICU?
- Is there any Link between Maternal Vaccinations and Infant Hospitalizations or Death? 6 Month Infant Follow-up
- Occupational and House Cleaning: Effects on Lung Function in Women vs Men
- Breast Cancer Screening using MRI vs Mammography – How Do They Compare?
- Are Metformin or Statins Associated with Increased Risk for Ovarian Cancer in Women with Type 2 Diabetes?
- Can Aspirin be Used for VTE Prophylaxis after Knee or Hip Surgery?
- Where Does all the Money Go? Estimated Administrative Costs Related to Physician Billing Activities
- 5 and 10 Minute Apgar Scores: What is Their Relationship with Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy?
- Knotless Barbed Suture and Uterine Closure at Cesarean Section
- Does Ibuprofen Increase the Risk for Postpartum Hypertension in the Setting of Preeclampsia?
- Multiple Injections or Continuous Insulin Infusion for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus in Pregnancy?
- The DIETFITS Trial: Can Personal Genetics Determine Whether a Low-Fat or Low-Carb Diet is a Better Weight Loss Choice?
- Results from the WISE-CVD study: What Can Myocardial Scar Patterns Tell Us About Risk of Serious Cardiac Events in Women?
- Can Fetal Head Size Help Predict Risk of Cesarean Section?
- Results from the SPREE Trial: How Does First Trimester Preeclampsia Screening Compare to Current Guidelines?
- Personnel Handoffs in the OR: What is the Impact on Efficiency?
- Zika Virus and Birth Defects: How Strong is the Correlation?
- Are Vaginal Antimycotics Associated with an Increased Risk for Miscarriage?
- Is Midlife Cardiovascular Fitness Associated with Reduced Risk for Dementia?
- Does Shortened Midtrimester Cervical Length Predict Preterm Birth?
- Results from the APEX Study: Does Decision-to-Incision Time Affect Cesarean Section Outcomes?
- Vaginal Cuff Closure: A Randomized Trial Comparing Transvaginal vs Laparoscopic Closure and Prevention of Dehiscence?
- Is Maternal Core Temperature Elevated Beyond a Critical Threshold During Exercise in Pregnancy?
- What is the Best Practices Prevention Bundle for Post Cesarean Infection?
- Should Opioid Medications Be Left Out of the Treatment Plan?
- Is There a Protective Association Between Vitamin D Levels and Cancer Risk?
- What Role Does Genetics Play in How Long We Live?
- Do Lifestyle Characteristics Modify the Association between Duration of Oral Contraception Use and Related Cancers?
- Prenatal Ultrasound and Autism: Is There a Connection?
- Natural History of CIN2 Lesions: Informing Practice Decisions
- Ulipristal Acetate: A New Treatment for Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids?
- Results of the TASMINH4 Study: Does Self-Monitoring Blood Pressure Lead to Better Hypertension Outcomes?
- Maternal Age: What is the Impact on Stillbirth and Other Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes?
- The VIRGO Study Results: In Younger Individuals, Does Heart Attack Presentation Differ Between Women and Men?
- Is Progestin-Based Contraception Linked to Depression?
- Time for a Second Look: Are the “New Tobacco” Products Safer than in Years Past?
- Nusinersen: A Treatment for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) has Arrived
- Results from the PROPER Trial: What are the Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out Criteria (PERC) and Do They Really Work?
- Are Drug Interactions between Antibiotics and Hormonal Birth Control a Reality or Myth?
- NICHD Study Update: Does Prenatal Surgery of Myelomeningocele Improve Motor Development Beyond 2 Years Follow-Up?
- Which Menopausal Hormone Therapies Improve Sleep Quality?
- Peripartum Cardiomyopathy – Is It Safe to Attempt Another Pregnancy?
- Double or Single Layer Closure for Best Cesarean-Section Outcomes?
- Immediate Delivery or Expectant Management for Late Preterm PROM?
- Is Prenatal Microarray Use Justified as a First Tier Test for Fetal Congenital Heart Disease?
- A New Predictive Model for Successful Induction of Labor
- How do Walnuts Improve Appetite and Glycemic Control?
- Does Vitamin D Intake Decrease the Risk for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus?
- Comparing Minimally Invasive to Open Surgery for Endometrial Cancer
- Do Antithryroid Drugs Increase Risk for Congenital Malformations?
- Is There Evidence to Discourage Childbirth After a Sling Procedure for Incontinence?
- Results of the SALVO Trial: Cell Salvage During Cesarean Section
- Can We Finally Culture Follicles to Reach Complete Oocyte Development?
- Is Treatment for Urinary Incontinence Associated with Improved Sleep Quality?
- Does the Timing of a Loss of One Twin Affect the Risk for Preterm Birth?
- Is Progesterone Therapy an Effective Treatment for Endometrial Cancer?
- Salpingectomy or Salpingostomy for the Management of Tubal Ectopic Pregnancy?
- The 30-Year CARDIA Study: Does Breast Feeding Reduce the Risk for Diabetes?
- Is Acute Myocardial Infarction Associated with the Flu?
- Does Fish Consumption Reduce Risk of Dementia?
- Which Surgeries are Most Likely to Lead to Urinary Tract Injury?
- What is the Length of Latent Phase that Defines a ‘Failed Induction of Labor’?
- Herb-drug Interactions – How Severe are Potential Adverse Drug Reactions?
- Does a Genetic Risk Score for Waist-to-Hip Ratio Confirm Relationship to Diabetes and Heart Disease?
- Does Influenza Vaccination Actually Reduce or Prevent the Flu in Older Adults?
- Does a ‘Low Carb’ Diet Increase Risk of Neural Tube Defects?
- Could Probiotic Milk Reduce Pregnancy Risks?
- Hydralazine or Nifedipine for Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy?
- Is there a Genetic Link between Lynch Syndrome and Breast Cancer?
- Insomnia in Menopause: How do Treatments Compare?
- How Effective is Membrane Sweeping When Inducing Labor?
- Frozen or Fresh Embryos for IVF Transfer?
- Does Doxylamine-Pyridoxine for Nausea in Pregnancy Actually Work?
- Outpatient Balloon Catheters for Labor Induction – Assessment of Potential Risks?
- Robotic vs Vaginal vs Open Surgery for Vaginal Prolapse – How Do They Compare?
- Is Cataract Surgery in Women Associated with Decreased Mortality?
- Does Hormone Treatment Decrease Menopause Related Depressive Symptoms?
- Do Pay for Performance Incentives Enhance Hospital Performance?
- Are There CVD Risks Following Hysterectomy with Ovarian Conservation?
- Results from the LAROSE Study: Robotic Surgery vs Laparoscopy for Endometriosis
- Can Aspirin Decrease Risk of Placental Abruption and Antepartum Hemorrhage?
- Does Supplemental Oxygen at Cesarean Section Make a Difference?
- Does Taking Multivitamin Supplements Decrease the Risk of Autism in Offspring?
- Who is Most at Risk for Postpartum Stroke?
- Are Offspring of IVF/ICSI Pregnancies at Higher Risk for Congenital Heart Defects?
- Gene Therapy – Are We on the Cusp of a Cure for Hemophilia B?
- Are Probiotics Useful for the Treatment of Vulvovaginal Candidiasis?
- Expectant Management vs Misoprostol for the Treatment of Miscarriage
- Could Smoking During Pregnancy Increase Risk for ADHD in Offspring?
- Does a Weekly Dose of 17-OHPC Improve Outcomes in the Setting of Preterm Ruptured Membranes?
- Results from the SLiP Pregnancy Monitoring Trial: The Ongoing Partograph Wars
- Is There a Benefit to Robotic Teams for Minimally Invasive Sacrocolpopexy Surgeries?
- POSTAL Study Results: Does Levothyroxine Improve Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Thyroid Autoantibodies Undergoing IVF?
- Can Oral Micronized Progesterone Prevent Preterm Labor?
- Is Individual Baseline Temperature Variation Associated with Subsequent Mortality?
- Cleft Palate Risk in Offspring: Epilepsy or Topiramate?
- Euro-MOTOR Study Results: Is There an Association Between Exogenous Hormones and ALS Risk in Women?
- Is There a Relationship between Magnetic Field Radiation and an Increased Risk of Miscarriage?
- Does Low-Level Prenatal Passive Tobacco Exposure Decrease Breastfeeding Duration?
- Can Maternal Pulse Pressure be Used to Determine the Need for Fluid Bolus Prior to Epidural?
- Can Whole Exome Sequencing Explain Prenatal Loss With Insufficient Fetal DNA?
- Prolapse and Stress Incontinence: Burch Procedure vs Midurethral Sling
- Metformin in Pregnancy
- How Effective is Intrauterine Balloon Tamponade for Severe Postpartum Hemorrhage
- What Percentage of Individuals under 50 Years of Age with Colon Cancer Have Mutations Associated with Heritable Cancer?
- What is the Risk of Myomectomy at the Time of Cesarean Section?
- The SCOOP trial: Does Osteoporosis Screening Reduce Hip Fracture Rates in Older Women?
- Results of the DiRECT Trial: Can Weight Loss in a Primary Care Setting Achieve Remission of Type 2 Diabetes?
- Does Elective Induction Lower Risk for Adverse Obstetrical Outcomes in the Setting of Obesity
- Updated Outcomes Data for Neonates less than 500 Grams at Birth
- How Effective Is Mammography in Reducing the Number of Advanced Breast Cancer Diagnoses?
- Newborn Screening for Critical Congenital Heart Disease: Does Mandatory Pulse Oximetry Prevent Infant Death?
- Can the PlGF/sVEGFR-1 Ratio be Used to Predict Fetal Death?
- Is There an Optimal Time-to-Surgery Threshold for Hip Fracture Surgery?
- Fecal Microbiota Transplant for C. difficile – Oral Capsules or Colonoscopy?
- Is Colchicine Use During Pregnancy Associated with Miscarriage or Birth Defects?
- Is Pelvic Muscle Strengthening Effective Following Pelvic Surgery for Prolapse and Incontinence?
- Does 5-Fluorouracil Effectively Treat Vaginal Intraepithelial Neoplasia and Prevent Recurrence?
- High-Intensity Ultrasound for Fibroids – What are the Pregnancy Outcomes?
- Does a Mediterranean Diet with Extra Olive Oil Decrease Risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus?
- Cesarean or Vaginal Delivery for Preterm Fetal Growth Restriction?
- Could Flibanserin Treat Hypoactive Sexual Desire in Postmenopausal Women?
- Does Warfarin Protect Against Cancer?
- Do Antenatal Corticosteroids Reduce Morbidity in Premature Neonates Prior to 24 weeks?
- Current Hormonal Contraception Methods and Breast Cancer Risk: Prospective Cohort Data
- Results from the MiNESS Trial: Does Supine vs Left-Sided Sleeping Position Impact Risk of Stillbirth?
- Can Self-Acupressure Apps Relieve Dysmenorrhea?
- Which Markers Can We Use to Screen for Early and Late Preeclampsia?
- Can GnRH Agonist be Combined with Ultrasound to Treat Adenomyosis?
- What are the Consequences of Taking Triptan for Migraine During Pregnancy?
- Just how Common is Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia?
- ‘Opportunistic’ Salpingectomy at the Time of Hysterectomy: Risks vs Benefits
- Is Ultrasound or MRI Best When Assessing Colorectal Endometriosis?
- The VERO Trial Results: Teriparatide vs Risedronate for the Treatment of Osteoporosis
- How Common is Sudden Cardiac Arrest During Participation in Competitive Sports?
- How do Compounded vs. Commercial 170HP Formulations Compare?
- Do Women at Increased Risk for Down Syndrome Following Standard Screening Prefer NIPT or Invasive Testing?
- Does Vaginal Progesterone Improve Birth Outcomes for Mothers with Short Cervix?
- Breast Cancer Recurrence Risks Following Endocrine Therapy – 20 Years Out
- Is There Value to the Use of Corticosteroids in Women with Short Cervix Who Are Asymptomatic?
- Do Non-Opioids Work as Well as Opioids for Acute Extremity Pain?
- Benefit or Risk to Delaying Pregnancy after Miscarriage?
- Antiepileptic Drugs: What is the Impact on Risk for Birth Defects
- Does Early Accelerated Fetal Growth Increase the Risk for LGA and Macrosomia?
- Do IUDs Decrease the Risk of Cervical Cancer?
- Is Eclampsia in Pregnancy Linked with Greater Risk for Seizure Disorder?
- Does HPV Impact Survival Following Treatment for Vulvar Cancer?
- Can Tighter Control Improve the Course of Crohn’s Disease?
- The BLISS Study: Does Baby-Led Feeding Reduce Risk for Obesity in 1 and 2 Year Olds?
- Are Fibroids Associated with Miscarriage?
- Does Physical Activity During Pregnancy Reduce Risk for Preterm Birth?
- Which Thrombophilias in Pregnancy Warrant Thromboprophylaxis?
- What is the Risk for Venous Thromboembolism Following Cesarean Section?
- What is the Optimal time of Cord Clamping in Preterm Newborns?
- How Accurate is Antenatal Ultrasound in the Detection of Multicystic Dysplastic Kidneys?
- Does Stopping Oxytocin in Active Phase of Labor Alter Cesarean Section Rates?
- Are Vitamin D Levels Linked to Preeclampsia and Preterm Birth?
- Can Genotype-Guided Dosing Decrease Warfarin Complications?
- Preventing Infection: Optimizing Antibiotic Regimen Post- C-Section in Obese Women
- Does Adding a 2nd Layer to Uterine Closure of a Cesarean Section Alter Outcomes?
- The ORBITA Trial: Are Stents Useful in Stable Angina?
- NIPS False Positive Rates and PPVs from a Large Reference Laboratory
- Does Prophylactic Negative-Pressure Decrease Cesarean Section Wound Infections?
- Subclinical Hypothyroidism and Pregnancy Outcome – Is There a Relationship?
- Could New Labor Management Guidelines be Doing More Harm than Good?
- Does Lithium Exposure Decrease Risk for Dementia?
- What is the Best Approach to Repair Vaginal Vault Prolapse following Hysterectomy?
- Results of the BUMPES Trial: Sitting Up or Lying Down to Promote Vaginal Delivery with an Epidural in the 2nd Stage of Labor?
- Do AMH Levels Truly Predict Ovarian Reserve in Women Over 30?
- Meta-analysis: Cerclage for Short Cervix but Without History of Preterm Birth
- Do Maternal Multivitamin Supplements Decrease Risk for Autism in Offspring?
- Does Epidural Anesthesia Impact the Second Stage of Labor?
- Do Twin-Specific Nomograms Really Make a Difference?
- Labetalol or Nifedipine for Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy?
- Does Vaginal Cleansing Prevent Endometritis Following Cesarean Section?
- Invasive Testing: Are All Centers Seeing a Similar Steep Decline in Procedures?
- How Does NIPT Compare to Invasive Testing in the Setting of Ultrasound Abnormalities?
- What is the Best Strategy for Fetal Aneuploidy Screening?
- Perform Hysteroscopy or Endometrial Biopsy First for Uterine Bleeding?
- Can Immediate Glucose Tolerance Testing Postpartum Predict Results of 6-12 week GTT?
- Cochrane Review 2017: Outpatient Cervical Ripening and Labor Induction
- PoPPS Study: Does Pessary Use In Women with a Short Cervical Length Prevent Preterm Birth?
- Does Extending Pregnancy Beyond 39 weeks in Low-risk Pregnancies Incur Additional Risk?
- More From the PURE Study: Does Type of Exercise Matter When it Comes to Decreasing Mortality and CVD?
- Patient with Stable CVD: Rivaroxaban, Aspirin or Both to Prevent Recurrent Events?
- ARCH Study Results: Does Romosozumab Prevent Fracture in Women with Osteoporosis?
- Does Intrapartum Fever Really Predict Neonatal Sepsis?
- The Continuing Impact of NIPS on Invasive Diagnostic Testing
- How Do Thyroid Levels Impact Life Expectancy?
- CONCEPTT Study: Time for Continuous Glucose Monitoring for All Pregnant Women with Type 1 Diabetes?
- Does Bariatric Surgery Decrease Cancer Risk?
- What is the Effect of Hepatitis C on Fertility and Pregnancy Outcomes?
- Do Multivitamins Reduce Risk for Adverse Birth Outcomes?
- Does Contraceptive Use and/or Breastfeeding Impact Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis?
- From Genetics to Soybeans: What are the Risk Factors for Uterine Fibroids?
- The CSP Length/Width Ratio: Finally an Easy Predictive Marker for Partial Agenesis of the Corpus Callosum?
- Foley vs Misoprotol: What is the Most Cost-Effective Way to Induce Labor?
- Can Evidence Based Interventions Reduce C-section Complications?
- Does the Reduction in Power Morcellation Use Impact the Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy Rate?
- Forceps/Vacuum Delivery vs Cesarean Section and Adverse Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes
- KEEPS Trial: What Are the Effects of Oral vs Transdermal Estrogen Therapy on Sexual Function?
- Does the Uterocervical Angle on Ultrasound Impact Rate of Preterm Birth?
- Are NSAIDs Associated with Persistent Postpartum Hypertension in Women with Preeclampsia?
- Does Timing of Introduction of Allergenic Food Affect Risk of Allergic or Autoimmune Disease in Infants
- No Power Morcellators? Can We Expect More Wound Complications Due to Minilaps at Myomectomy?
- Does Mechanically Dilating the Cervix During Cesarean Section Make a Difference?
- The WHI Randomized Trials: Is Menopausal Hormone Therapy Associated with Long-Term Mortality?
- Does LNG IUD Inserted Immediately Postpartum Affect Breastfeeding Success?
- How Well Does IV Acetaminophen Control Post-Op Cesarean Pain?
- What are the Risk Factors Associated with Endometrial Ablation?
- HPV Vaccine and Maternal and Infant Outcomes
- Are Ovarian Cancer Outcomes Better at High Volume Centers?
- Prenatal Sonographic Features and Parental Origin of Triploidy
- Suture or Staple for Cesarean Section Skin Closure?
- Results of TOAST trial: Oral Dexamethasone to Treat Acute Sore Throat?
- Has the USPSTF Aspirin Guidance Reduced the Incidence of Recurrent Preeclampsia?
- Can NT Values be Used as an Indication for Prenatal Microarray Analysis?
- PURE Study Results – Carbs vs Fat Intake to Reduce Cardiovascular Morbidity and Mortality?
- One Step or Two Step GDM Screening – Comparing Outcomes
- Do Vitamin Supplements Inhibit Macular Degeneration?
- Does Oxygen Therapy Really Help During a Suspected Heart Attack?
- Risk of Stroke and Use Of Menopausal Hormone Therapies: Does Route of Administration Matter?
- Outcomes of Normal oGCT with Polyhydramnios and/or Increased Fetal Growth
- Does ART increase the risk for imprinting disorders such as BWS?
- Prenatal Findings of Clubfoot and Postnatal Expectations and Outcomes
- Midurethral Tape and Repeat Surgery for Stress Incontinence: Is the 2nd Time the Charm?
- Should Fallopian Tubes Also Be Removed During Ovarian Conserving Benign Hysterectomy?
- Does Advanced Paternal Age Introduce Perinatal Risk?
- Does Amniocentesis or CVS Increase the risk of HIV Vertical Transmission?
- Does Maternal Depression or Stress Affect Fetal Growth?
- What Are the Risk Factors For Septic Pelvic Thrombophlebitis?
- FDA Approves Secnidazole: Single-Dose Oral Treatment for BV
- Does Alcohol Consumption Increase or Decrease Mortality, CVD and Cancer Risk?
- Which Mammography Recommendation Results in the Greatest Breast Cancer Mortality Reduction?
- Which is the Better Suture to Prevent C-Section Wound Complications?
- How Common is Noonan Syndrome When the NT is Large but Chromosomes Appear Normal?
- Does Azithromycin Cut Infection-associated Costs Following Cesarean Section?
- Emergency Contraception: What’s your Best Option?
- Does Amniocentesis or CVS Increase the risk of HIV Vertical Transmission?
- Are Obese Women Less Likely to Have Spontaneous Labor Onset?
- Does Advanced Paternal Age Introduce Perinatal Risk with ART?
- What Is the Best Follow-Up Diagnostic Test After a High-Risk NIPT Result?
- Vitamin B3 (Niacin) and its Role in Preventing Birth Defects
- Best Method of Evaluating the Ureters When Indigo Carmine is Not Available?
- What is the Actual Relative Risk of Preeclampsia in Twins Compared to Singletons?
- Has Breast Density Legislation Had Any Impact on Breast Cancer Diagnosis?
- Adverse Perinatal Outcomes and Epilepsy: Is it the Disorder or the Treatment?
- IUD, Hysterectomy or Ablation for Menorrhagia?
- Does Hypertension in Pregnancy Predict Hypertension Later in Life?
- Do Progestogens Prevent Preterm Birth in Symptomatic Pregnancies with a Short Cervix?
- What are the long-term consequences of early adult weight gain?
- Is There Data to Support Cord Insertion Visualization on Prenatal Ultrasound?
- What are the Long-term Consequences of Nonnutritive Sweeteners?
- Omega-3 PUFAs: Do They Really Work for the Treatment of Dementia?
- Does HPV Testing in the Setting of ASC-US Impact Long Term Outcomes?
- Is Laparoscopy Simulation Performance Correlated with Surgical Volume?
- Could Existing Ultrasound Predictive Models be Used to Better Predict Ovarian Cancer?
- Are Vasectomies Linked to Higher Risk for Prostate Cancer?
- Deliver Low Risk Patients at 39 Weeks to Prevent Hypertensive Complications?
- How Well Does Sonohysterography Match Up Against the Gold Standard of Hysteroscopy?
- Chlorhexidine or Povidone-Iodine for abdominal hysterectomy?
- Can We Lay the Coffee and Mortality Debate to Rest?
- Can Abdominal Circumference Alone Be Used to Predict SGA or LGA Newborns?
- Should We Be Ordering ECGs as Part of an Annual Health Exam?
- Does Prophylactic rhEPO Improve Brain Development in Preterm Infants?
- Can Artery Doppler Studies Predict Small for Gestational Age Neonates?
- Is the Use of Beta-blockers in Pregnancy Related to Fetal Cardiac Anomalies?
- Maternal Overweight, Obesity and Congenital Malformations – How Strong is the Link?
- Can Evidence-Based Interventions Reduce C-section Complications?
- The FIAT-M study: Simultaneous or Sequential Foley and Oxytocin for Induction in Multiparous Women
- Can Azithromycin Be Used in Place of Erythromycin for Preterm PROM?
- Which are the Most Safe and Effective Female Sterilization Surgeries?
- Lancet Commission: Over a Third of Dementia Cases May be Preventable
- Does Delivery Location Really Impact Gastroschisis Outcomes?
- Comparing the Use of Mesh Against Standard Repair for Prolapse
- Suture or Staples for Vertical Wound Closure in Obese Women?
- Disparities and the Management Patterns Over Time for Ectopic Pregnancy
- Could Preterm Birth Be a Risk Factor for Early Adult Heart Failure?
- Is there an association between high or low weight gain and maternal and infant outcomes?
- 17-OHPC Treatment and Prevention of Preterm Birth: Does Timing Matter?
- Does the Oral GnRH Antagonist Elagolix Improve Endometriosis-Associated Pain?
- Oil or Water-Based Contrast for Hysterosalpingography?
- Does pH-Balanced Vaginal Gel Improve Dyspareunia in Breast Cancer Survivors?
- PROM 37 Weeks and Beyond: Induction or Watchful Waiting?
- Do Hormonal Contraceptives Protect against BV and Potential HIV infection?
- Planned C-Section or Vaginal Delivery in Twins?
- Are Topical Corticosteroids Safe During Pregnancy?
- ASPRE Trial: A Combined Risk Algorithm and Use of Aspirin to Prevent Preterm Preeclampsia
- Vacuum Delivery – What is the Better Training Approach?
- Is Catechol-O-Methyltransferase a Cause of Pain in Vulvodynia?
- Restricted vs. Liberal Activity Following Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
- Operative Vaginal Delivery or Repeat Cesarean Section During Trial of Labor
- Is the DASH Diet Effective for Obese Women with PCOS?
- Are NSAIDs (Single Dose) Effective at Reducing Perineal Pain Post Childbirth?
- How Common is Venous Thromboembolism During Neoadjuvant Treatment for Ovarian Cancer?
- BRCA1 & BRCA2 Mutations: What Are the Risks for Developing Breast and Ovarian Cancer?
- Traditional vs. Simulation Training for Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
- Foley Bulb Catheter for Induction Following PROM in Nulliparas
- Does Flu Vaccine During Pregnancy Have Long Term Adverse Effects on Children?
- What is the Effect of High-Intensity Training on Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in Menopause?
- Does Maternal Subfertility Impact Outcomes in Twin Pregnancies?
- Does Socioeconomic Status Affect Risk of Adverse Birth Outcomes?
- Can Anti-Müllerian Hormone Levels Predict Menopause?
- Does Antibiotic Use Increase Risk of Spontaneous Abortion?
- Does Carrying a Fetus with a Congenital Heart Defect Increase Preeclampsia Risk?
- When to Stop Anticoagulation Following a DVT or Pulmonary Embolus?
- NIPS vs. Microarray for Pathogenic Results
- Double-Balloon Catheter or Prostaglandin E2 for Cervical Ripening
- Laparoscopic Excision vs. Ablation for Treating Endometriosis-Associated Pain
- Is the Prognosis for Aortic Aneurysm Worse for Women than for Men?
- Does a Longer Cervix in Obese Women Protect Against Preterm Birth?
- Can Sildenafil Citrate Help in the Management of Oligohydramnios?
- Adverse Outcomes and Oligohydramnios – a Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis
- Uterine Artery Embolization or Focused Ultrasound for Uterine Fibroids?
- What is the Incidence of Occult Uterine Malignancy Following Vaginal Hysterectomy with Morcellation?
- Should Tocolytics Be Used Following PPROM?
- Does Late Preterm Birth Increase Risk of Asthma?
- Risk of Cervical Neoplasia Following Adenocarcinoma in Situ
- Do Antidepressants During Pregnancy Increase Autism Risk?
- How Accurate is NIPT as a Screening Test for Chromosomal Aneuploidies?
- Pregnant After Bariatric Surgery – a Risk Factor for Abdominal Surgery?
- Do Pregnant Women ≥40 Years have Higher Stroke and MI Risk Postmenopause?
- Compliance Findings in Blood Pressure Treatment for Preeclampsia
- IUDs, Lower Cervical Cancer Rates and HPV – Is There a Connection?
- Does DHA Improve Cognition in Children?
- Does Inositol Prevent GDM in Women with a Family History?
- Does Prenatal Tdap Vaccine Protects Infants From Pertussis?
- Does Hydrocortisone Treatment in Preterm Infants Impact Neurodevelopment?
- Should Levothyroxine be Used to Treat Subclinical Hypothyroidism?
- Outcomes after Immediate Postpartum IUD Insertion
- Risks Associated with C-Sections in the 2nd Stage of Labor
- Does Increased Hydration or Dextrose Reduce Prolonged Labor?
- Best Antibiotic Strategy to Prevent Infection After Hysterectomy
- Is HPV Vaccination During Pregnancy Safe?
- TLH vs. TAH for Endometrial Cancer – Results from the LACE trial
- Single or Double-Layer Closure at C-Section and Resulting Uterine Thickness
- Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding and Oral Anticoagulants for DVT – Results from the AMPLIFY trial
- Do Vitamin D and Calcium Supplements Decrease Cancer Risk?
- Decreasing Mortality in Cardiac Arrest During Pregnancy
- Is Magnesium Oxide Actually Effective at Preventing Leg Cramps?
- What is the Optimal Blood Pressure Target When Treating Hypertension?
- Does Vitamin D Decrease Risk of Respiratory Infections?
- Costs and Benefits of Inducing Labor at 39 Weeks
- Plastic-Sheath Wound Retractors Decrease C-Section Infection
- What is the Best Course of Action Following PPROM Between 24 and 37 Weeks?
- Low Dose Aspirin and Breast Cancer Prevention – Results from the CTS Cohort
- Does Maternal Age Affect Outcomes in Twins?
- What are Reproductive Outcomes Among Cancer Survivors?
- How has the use of the BRCA Test Changed from 2004-2014?
- Reducing White-Coat Hypertension
- What is the Optimal Duration of Intrauterine Balloon Tamponade?
- Azithromycin Prophylaxis to Reduce Infection Risk Post C-Section
- Short Cervix and Risk for Preterm Birth: Do Pessaries Work?
- Results From the Landmark Trial on Tranexamic Acid for Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Do Twins or Singletons Have a Higher Rate of Preterm Mortality?
- Does Smoking During Pregnancy Affect the Fetal Immune System?
- Treatment of Placenta Site with rFVIIa Following Placenta Previa
- Is There Value to an Early Anatomy Scan with an Enlarged NT?
- Preventing Preterm Birth in Twins – What works?
- Does the Mediterranean Diet Decrease Risk of Breast Cancer?
- Interpregnancy Interval and Adverse Perinatal Outcomes
- Fixed-Interval or On-Demand Treatment Better for C-Section Pain?
- Does Enoxaparin Prevent Preeclampsia?
- Expert Opinion: Over-the-Counter Contraceptives for Adolescents
- Does OCP Use Pre-Pregnancy Increase Risk or Birth Defects?
- A Better Test for Zika?
- Is Surgical Evacuation Needed Following Incomplete Miscarriage?
- Actual GDM Risks for Adverse Outcomes Based on a Large Dataset
- Does Gestational Hypertension Increase Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in Adult Offspring?
- Eating During Labor? A Risk/Benefit Analysis
- Can C-Section risk be Predicted in Nulliparous Women?
- What Risk Factors Increase Likelihood of C-Section Infection?
- Bladder Wall Thickness to Diagnose Detrusor Overactivity?
- Digital Mammography: How Well Are Radiologists Doing?
- C-Section Skin Closure: Glue or Subcuticular Sutures?
- Does Cervical Length Actually Predict Preterm Birth?
- Outcomes and Mode of Delivery in Pulmonary Hypertension
- Vaginal Progesterone to Prevent Preterm Birth in Twins
- Ultrasound for Previa Accreta in Women with Prior C-Section
- Do Neuraminidase Inhibitors Used for Flu Impact Neonatal Outcomes?
- Does ART Increase Risk of Postpartum Hemorrhage?
- What are Risk Factors Associated with Complete Uterine Rupture?
- Are Tdap and Polio Vaccines Safe During Pregnancy?
- Do Selective Dietary Supplements Help with Postpartum Mood?
- Does Presence of Senior Obstetricians Impact Mode of Delivery?
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Cesarean Scar Pregnancies
- Does Maternal Hyperemesis Gravidarum Affect Health in Offspring?
- Does a Mother’s Stress and Mood Affect Neonatal Growth Measurements?
- Is There a Causal Relationship Between HPV and Breast Cancer?
- Using Past Placental Complications to Predict Future Risk
- Category II Tracings, Algorithms and Recognition of Metabolic Acidemia
- Is Karyotyping POCs Following Recurrent Miscarriage Cost-Effective?
- Are Antibiotics after a Septic Abortion Necessary?
- How Does Exercise Effect Health Postmenopause?
- Does Aspirin Decrease the Risk of Preterm Birth in Preeclampsia?
- Does cfDNA in First Trimester Signal Subsequent Preeclampsia?
- Ectopic Pregnancy: Expectant Management vs. Methotrexate?
- Does Acupuncture Decrease Incidence of Migraines?
- Obesity and Stillbirth At Term – What is the Actual Risk?
- Is there a Link Between Oral Contraception Use and Cancer Risk?
- How has HPV Prevalence Changed Since Introduction of Vaccine?
- Fetal Lung Mass – Best Predictors of Newborn Respiratory Distress?
- Does Hormone Therapy Protect Against Alzheimer’s?
- Can Maternal Serum Screening Marker Analytes Predict Abruption
- Does Use of Oral Contraceptives Impact Risk of MS Relapse?
- What is the Risk of Morbidity in Pregnancies Following Accreta?
- Do More Pregnancies Increase Risk of Atrial Fibrillation?
- How Effective is Ultrasound in Diagnosing Placenta Accreta?
- Does Preterm Birth Increase Risk of Subsequent CVD in Mothers?
- When to Introduce Aspirin to Reduce Risks of Preeclampsia?
- Electronic Fetal Monitoring vs. Intermittent Auscultation
- Does Exercise in Pregnancy Decrease Risk of Gestational Diabetes?
- Classifying Cervical Cancer: A Genomic and Molecular Approach
- Infertility Treatment and Childhood Development
- Prenatal ultrasound and Vasa Previa in Twin Pregnancies
- ProMisE Study: Genetic Basis for Classifying Endometrial Cancer
- Does GDM Increase Risk of Metabolic Syndrome?
- Do Cranberries Decrease Risk of UTIs?
- Fish Oil During Pregnancy: Reduction of Asthma Risk in Offspring?
- Reducing Hysteroscopy pain with Transcutaneous Nerve Stimulation
- Response to FDA’s Anesthesia Warning on Developing Brains
- What role does sleep disturbance play in sexual dysfunction?
- Does BMI Impact Success of Vacuum-Assisted Vaginal Delivery?
- (Cochrane 2016) Vitamin D During Pregnancy and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes
- Do ACE Inhibitors early in pregnancy increase risk of birth defects?
- Does Breastfeeding During Vaccination Decrease Infant Pain?
- Does Drinking Coffee Speed Gut Recovery Post GYN Surgery?
- Do Different Surgical C-Section Techniques Affect Outcomes?
- Early-Onset Menopause – Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease?
- Does Tension on the Foley Catheter Impact Time to Delivery?
- Is Neural Function Compromised Prior to Preterm Birth?
- Counseling Women with NIPT Results Suggesting Cancer
- Is There Benefit to 3 Minute Delay in Umbilical Cord Clamping?
- Should You Consider Aspirin Treatment for Women at Risk for Preeclampsia? ACOG and USPSTF Recommendations
- Does fetal fibronectin testing prevent preterm birth?
- Induction to Prevent Stillbirths for Age 35 and Older: Impact on Cesarean Rates?
- Word catheter or marsupialization for a Bartholin gland cyst or abscess?
- Can lidocaine gel replace paracervical block for gyn procedures?
- Deepest pocket or AFI when performing prenatal ultrasound?
- Conceiving after pregnancy loss – is waiting beneficial?
- Recurrent Miscarriage – does progesterone improve outcomes?
- Hypertension at 34 – 37 weeks: immediate delivery or wait?
- Is it better to leave the uterus in the abdominal cavity or exteriorize it following C-section?
- Stevens-Johnson Syndrome – recognizing the triggers and preventing mortality
- Fetal loss after amnio or CVS – what is the risk ?
- cfDNA vs. Routine Screening – How Do They Compare?
- Labor induction and an unripe cervix: does it result in more C-sections?
- Levels of Evidence – How to Rate the Quality of a Study
- Addition of glyburide in mild GDM-is there benefit?
- Does exercise during pregnancy impact hypertension or macrosomia?
- Does Estrogen Therapy Have Cardiovascular Benefit in Early Postmenopause?
- Misoprostol or Foley catheter for an unfavorable cervix at term?
- Does endotracheal suction prevent meconium aspiration syndrome?
- What is the best skin prep to prevent C-section wound infections?
Alerts
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Partner Notification
- Managing Pain in the Postpartum Period: Recommendations Using the Multimodal Approach
- ACOG Guidance on Preventing Gynecologic Post-Procedure Infection
- FDA Approves Erenumab – First Among a New Class of Drugs to Prevent Migraines
- Transvaginal Ultrasound in the Evaluation of Postmenopausal Bleeding
- The Great GDM Debate: Glyburide vs Insulin RCT Results and Associated Perinatal Complications
- ACOG Redefines the Postpartum Visit – The ‘Fourth Trimester’
- CMQCC VTE Toolkit: Pregnancy Related Risk Factors & Thrombophilia Defined
- The CMQCC Toolkit: Venous Thromboembolism Prevention and Management at Delivery
- The CMQCC VTE Toolkit: Venous Thromboemolism and Antepartum Admission (Non-Delivery)
- The Latest CMQCC Toolkit: Venous Thromboembolism in Early Pregnancy
- FDA Drug Safety Communication: Clarithromycin and Increased Potential Risk of Heart Problems or Death in Patients With Heart Disease
- Update from the ACP: New Hemoglobin A1c Targets for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Pregnancy of Unknown Location – Next Steps
- CDC Guidelines on the Prevention and Control of Influenza in Pregnancy
- ACOG Practice Advisory: Counseling Patients About Breast Cancer Risk and Hormonal Contraception
- Major CMS Change Regarding Medical Student Documentation
- Breaking News from SMFM 2018 Meeting: Does Elective 39 Week Induction Reduce the Risk of Cesarean Section?
- New Shingles Vaccine Now Available: CDC/ACIP Recommendations
- ACOG and SMFM Both Release Guidance on Gestational Diabetes – Insulin vs Metformin for First-Line Therapy?
- ACOG Guidance on Use of Sulfonamides and Nitrofurantoin in the First Trimester
- ISPD, SMFM and PQF Release a Joint Position Statement on Fetal Genome-Wide Sequencing
- The IRB Rules Are Changing – What’s Coming in 2018
- CDC Releases Emergency Preparedness and Response Advisory for Flu Season 2017/2018
- ACOG Guidance Update: Diagnosis and Management of PROM (Prelabor Rupture of Membranes)
- ACOG Releases Practice Bulletin on the Use of IUDs and Contraceptive Implants
- The 2017 ACC/AHA Blood Pressure Guideline: New Classification System and Treatment Targets
- Latest SMFM Guidelines: Third Trimester Bleeding Between 34w0d and 36w6d Gestation
- SMFM Releases Guidelines on Screening and Management of Hepatitis C in Pregnancy
- ACOG/AUGS Practice Bulletin Update: Synthetic Mesh in the Treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- New CDC Interim Guidance on Infants with Possible Zika & Perinatal Review (Oct 2017)
- ASCCP Releases New Colposcopy Guidance: A Risk-Based Approach
- Aluminum and Vaccines – The Evidence for Continuing Safety
- CDC and ACOG Respond to Flu Vaccine and Miscarriage Concerns
- USPSTF Releases Draft Guidelines for Cervical Cancer Screening: End of Co-Testing
- Preemptive Analgesia to Control Postop Hysterectomy Pain: The SGS Clinical Guidelines
- New CDC Flu Vaccine Guidance: Change in Pregnancy Recommendations PLUS Flu Vaccine and Egg Allergy
- FDA Approves Secnidazole: Single-Dose Oral Treatment for BV
- Consensus Bundle for Severe Hypertension During Pregnancy – Eclampsia and Role of Magnesium Sulfate
- ACOG Releases New Guidelines on Sexual Health
- CDC Releases New Interim Guidance on Zika and Pregnancy (July 2017)
- USPSTF Releases Final Recommendation On Ovarian Cancer Screening
- FDA cautions against Fluconazole in Pregnancy – ACOG Recommended Options to treat Candidiasis
- AUGS Statement on Anticholinergic Medications for Overactive Bladder and Dementia Risk
- North American Menopause Society Releases 2017 Hormone Therapy Statement
- ACOG and AUGS Release Guidance on Asymptomatic Microscopic Hematuria in Women
- ACOG Releases New Mammography Guidelines for Average-Risk Women
- ACOG Releases Updated Guidance on Gestational Diabetes
- CDC Addresses Lyme Disease: When and When Not to Treat
- CDC Recommends Conception Strategies When an Uninfected Woman’s Male Partner is HIV Positive
- Alternatives to Indigo Carmine When Diagnosis of PROM is Equivocal
- ACP Releases Guidance Update on Osteoporosis Treatment
- USPSTF Releases Guidance on Screening for Thyroid Cancer
- FDA Restricts Codeine and Tramadol in Children and Breastfeeding Mothers – ACOG SMFM ABM Respond
- ACOG Guidance: Emergency Treatment for Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy
- ASRM guidance: ART and recommended number of embryos to transfer
- NIH Guidance: Early Introduction of Peanuts to Prevent Severe Allergy
- Postpartum Hemorrhage – Medications to Treat Uterine Atony
- ACOG Committee Opinion: The Suboptimally Dated Pregnancy
- ACOG, AAFP & USPSTF guidance: Still a role for the annual pelvic exam?
- ACOG Opinion on Expanded Carrier Screening
- CDC Guidance: Contraception in Women with Medical Conditions
- SMFM Guidance – The Role of Prenatal Ultrasound and NIPT
- SMFM Statement: Choice of Progestogen for Preterm Birth Prevention
- SMFM Releases Statement on Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy
- ACOG Update on FDA / EPA Advice on Fish Consumption In Pregnancy
- NTDs and Pregnancy – A Professional Guidelines Update
- FDA bans the use of powdered surgical gloves
- ACOG Response to FDA Communication on Anesthesia in Pregnancy
- ACOG Committee Opinion on Delayed Cord Clamping
- FDA Issues an Order to Restrict the Sale and Distribution of Essure
- ACOG Practice Advisory on ‘Vaginal Seeding’
- CDC Recommends Only Two HPV Shots for Younger Adolescents
- NCCN Update: BRCA1/2 Testing Criteria
- When LMP and Ultrasound Dates Don’t Match: When to Redate?
Communicating
DNA@ObG
- Trisomy 18 – Edwards Syndrome
- Renal Pyelectasis on Prenatal Ultrasound
- Exposure to Radiation During Pregnancy
- Screening for Neural Tube Defects
- Drugs in Pregnancy and Breastfeeding – Helpful Resources
- Prenatal Screening for Down Syndrome and other Chromosomal Disorders
- The Chromosome – More about DNA and How It Is Packaged
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Prenatal Screening for Cystic Fibrosis
- Prenatal Carrier Screening Including Hemoglobinopathies
- Turner Syndrome
- Intellectual Disability Defined
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Trisomy 13 – Patau Syndrome
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- What Does a ‘Short Fetal Humerus’ Mean?
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Second Trimester Nuchal Fold
- Short Femur on the Second Trimester Ultrasound Report
- Ashkenazi Jewish Background and Genetic Carrier Screening
- Nuchal Translucency and First Trimester Screening
- Gastroschisis – What Does it Mean?
- Omphalocele Explained
- Single Umbilical Artery, or the ‘Two Vessel Cord’
- Echogenic Intracardiac Focus
- Second Trimester Echogenic Bowel
- Duodenal Atresia Seen on Prenatal Ultrasound
- Prenatal Diagnostic Testing: Amniocentesis and Chorionic Villus Sampling
- 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
- Down Syndrome/ Trisomy 21
- Cystic Hygroma Explained
- Prenatal Detection of Clubfoot
- Cleft Lip and Palate
- Choroid Plexus Cysts – Usually Not a Reason for Concern
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
Drugs & Radiation
e-Updates
Sorry, no posts matched your criteria.
Genetic Basics
GYN
- Bacterial Vaginosis – CDC Diagnosis and Treatment Recommendations
- Gestational Trophoblast Disease: Classification and Staging
- How Much Alcohol Is Too Much? Data from 83 Prospective Studies
- Vaginal Moisturizers vs Vaginal Estradiol for Postmenopausal Vulvovaginal Symptoms
- Migraine Treatment and Prevention
- Is It a Migraine? Risk Factors and Diagnostic Categories
- Desquamative Vaginitis—How to Recognize and Treat It
- FDA Drug Safety Communication: Clarithromycin and Increased Potential Risk of Heart Problems or Death in Patients With Heart Disease
- Natural History of CIN2 Lesions: Informing Practice Decisions
- Ulipristal Acetate: A New Treatment for Symptomatic Uterine Fibroids?
- How to Tell the Difference Between the Flu and a Cold?
- Update from the ACP: New Hemoglobin A1c Targets for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Results from the PROPER Trial: What are the Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out Criteria (PERC) and Do They Really Work?
- Colposcopy Results: Follow-Up and Management
- Pregnancy of Unknown Location – Next Steps
- Which Menopausal Hormone Therapies Improve Sleep Quality?
- Comparing Minimally Invasive to Open Surgery for Endometrial Cancer
- Is Progesterone Therapy an Effective Treatment for Endometrial Cancer?
- ACOG Practice Advisory: Counseling Patients About Breast Cancer Risk and Hormonal Contraception
- Which Surgeries are Most Likely to Lead to Urinary Tract Injury?
- New Shingles Vaccine Now Available: CDC/ACIP Recommendations
- Current Hormonal Contraception Methods and Breast Cancer Risk: Prospective Cohort Data
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Diagnosis and Management
- The VERO Trial Results: Teriparatide vs Risedronate for the Treatment of Osteoporosis
- The 2017 ACC/AHA Blood Pressure Guideline: New Classification System and Treatment Targets
- The ORBITA Trial: Are Stents Useful in Stable Angina?
- What to Do with a Normal Pap but Positive HPV, ASC-US, LSIL and ASC-H
- ACOG/AUGS Practice Bulletin Update: Synthetic Mesh in the Treatment of Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- ICD-10 2018 Coding Changes Now in Effect: What’s New in GYN?
- Managing Abnormal Cervical Cytology in the Postmenopausal Patient
- Abnormal Pap in Pregnancy: Options and Follow Up
- Does Bariatric Surgery Decrease Cancer Risk?
- From Genetics to Soybeans: What are the Risk Factors for Uterine Fibroids?
- The WHI Randomized Trials: Is Menopausal Hormone Therapy Associated with Long-Term Mortality?
- Abnormal Pap: Unsatisfactory Cytology or Absent/Insufficient Transformation Zone
- Preemptive Analgesia to Control Postop Hysterectomy Pain: The SGS Clinical Guidelines
- The ACOG Committee Opinion: Treating the Transgender Individual
- Gender Identity: Definitions and Common Terms
- FDA Approves Secnidazole: Single-Dose Oral Treatment for BV
- Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause: New Name, Old Problem
- Could Existing Ultrasound Predictive Models be Used to Better Predict Ovarian Cancer?
- Can We Lay the Coffee and Mortality Debate to Rest?
- USPSTF Releases Final Recommendation On Ovarian Cancer Screening
- FDA cautions against Fluconazole in Pregnancy – ACOG Recommended Options to treat Candidiasis
- AUGS Statement on Anticholinergic Medications for Overactive Bladder and Dementia Risk
- Lancet Commission: Over a Third of Dementia Cases May be Preventable
- Suture or Staples for Vertical Wound Closure in Obese Women?
- ACOG and AUGS Release Guidance on Asymptomatic Microscopic Hematuria in Women
- Does the Oral GnRH Antagonist Elagolix Improve Endometriosis-Associated Pain?
- Oil or Water-Based Contrast for Hysterosalpingography?
- Do Hormonal Contraceptives Protect against BV and Potential HIV infection?
- ACOG Releases New Mammography Guidelines for Average-Risk Women
- CDC Addresses Lyme Disease: When and When Not to Treat
- CDC Recommends Conception Strategies When an Uninfected Woman’s Male Partner is HIV Positive
- IUDs and Implants: How to Manage Potential LARC Complications
- Atypical Hyperplasia of the Breast: Follow up and Management
- Prolactinoma: Early Detection, Evaluation and Management
- Infertility Evaluation: Who, When and How
- Syphilis: CDC Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines
- Screening & Treatment of Gynecologic infections in the HIV-Positive Woman
- Ulcerative Genital Conditions in the HIV-Positive Woman
- Cervical Cytology and HPV Screening in the HIV Positive Woman
- ACOG, AAFP & USPSTF guidance: Still a role for the annual pelvic exam?
- CDC Guidance: Contraception in Women with Medical Conditions
- Optimizing Contraception for the HIV-positive Woman
- Screening for Ovarian Cancer – Fantasy or Reality?
- Hormonal Contraception Benefits – Beyond Pregnancy Prevention
- Evaluation of the Adnexal Mass
- BI-RADS: Standardizing Breast Imaging and Reporting
- FDA bans the use of powdered surgical gloves
- Endometrial Cancer: The Basics
- Endometrial Hyperplasia – Current Nomenclature
- Office Evaluation of Breast Disorders
- CDC Guidance for Non-Pregnant Patients and Available Diagnostic Tests for Zika Virus
- Zika virus disease: How to counsel your patient about prevention
- PCOS Treatment: Letrozole Now Considered First-Line for Ovulation Induction
- CDC Recommends Only Two HPV Shots for Younger Adolescents
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Making the Diagnosis
- Emergency Contraception: What, When and How?
- Secondary Amenorrhea: Workup and Diagnosis
- Vulvar Intraepithelial Neoplasia (VIN): Diagnosis and Treatment
- CDC Adult Vaccination Schedule
- Managing Abnormal Uterine Bleeding with Ovulatory Dysfunction
- Endometrial Ablation – When is This Procedure Appropriate?
- Endometrial Polyps – Do They Always Need To Be Removed?
- Evaluation and Treatment of Endometriosis
- Medical Evaluation of the Rape Victim
- Gonorrhea Treatment Pearls
- Recognition, Evaluation and Treatment of Vaginal Cuff Separation
- Trichomoniasis: CDC Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines
- Gonorrhea: CDC Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines
- Chlamydia: CDC Recommendations for Diagnosis and Treatment
- Urinary Tract Infections – Are Cultures Always Necessary?
- Uterine Artery Embolization or Hysterectomy for Fibroids?
- High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound – An Option for Fibroids
- CDC Vaccination Schedule: Birth – 18 years
- Urinary Incontinence – How to Make the Diagnosis in Your Office and When to Refer
- Diagnosing Vaginitis – Why the Office Visit Still Matters
- Surgery for Urinary Incontinence – When the Sling’s the Thing
- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease – CDC Treatment Guidelines
- The ABCs of PID Diagnosis – What You Need to Know
- Persistent Vaginitis: Tools and Tips in Diagnosis and Treatment
- Treating Urinary Incontinence Without Surgery: Options and Pearls
- What is ‘Mixed’ Vaginitis? How and When to Treat
- Diagnosing the Extrauterine Pregnancy-What You Need to Know
- You’ve Diagnosed the Ectopic Pregnancy – When and How to Use the Medical Option
- Treating Postmenopausal Vaginal Atrophy When Estrogen Is Not An Option
- Vaginismus – What Is It?
- What Do You Really Need to Know About Your Patient’s Family History?
- Breast Cancer Risk Assessment for Average Risk Women – The 5-Year Risk Score
- Cystourethroscopy – Did I Cut, Twist, Suture, Burn, or Make a Hole in It?
- Screening for Cervical Cancer in the Woman at Average Risk
- Primary Care Screening: USPSTF Recommendations for Your Patient
Media
- Media Contact
- ObG Video – What You Need to Know About Us in Under 3 Minutes
- Recipient of The ObG Project Outstanding Research Award
- Announcing The ObG Project – For Providers, By Providers
- Our Story
- Our Management Team
Now@ObG
- New CDC Interim Guidance on Infants with Possible Zika & Perinatal Review (Oct 2017)
- Earn as you Learn: Table of Contents of CME/CNE/CPE-Qualifying Entries
- ‘Earn as you Learn’ – CME Simplified
- Continuing Education FAQs
- What to Do When Your Patient Leaves the Hospital Against Medical Advice?
- ObG Video – What You Need to Know About Us in Under 3 Minutes
- Gestational Trophoblast Disease: Classification and Staging
- New Shingles Vaccine Now Available: CDC/ACIP Recommendations
- DNA@ObG – Genetic Info for your Prenatal Patients
- Fatty Liver of Pregnancy: A True Obstetric Emergency
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Diagnosis and Management
- Antiepileptic Drugs: What is the Impact on Risk for Birth Defects
- Prophylactic Mastectomy and BRCA – Risk Reduction and Guidelines
- Does Mechanically Dilating the Cervix During Cesarean Section Make a Difference?
- ACOG 2017 Guidelines: Who is a Candidate for a Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Section?
- MTHFR Polymorphism Testing – The Evidence Isn’t There
- Large NT but Normal Karyotype? Noonan Syndrome Basics
- Prenatal & Preconception Carrier Screening for Fragile X: Clinical and Genetic Essentials
- Labeling of Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: What Happened to A, B, C, D, and X?
- March for Science – Our favorite pics from the NYC March
- ACOG Guidance: Emergency Treatment for Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy
- NIH Guidance: Early Introduction of Peanuts to Prevent Severe Allergy
- CDC Guidance: Contraception in Women with Medical Conditions
- Antepartum Corticosteroids – When to administer?
- SMFM Statement: Choice of Progestogen for Preterm Birth Prevention
- Our Story
- Emergency Contraception: What, When and How?
- Frequently Asked Questions
- The ObG Project – About Us
- Our Management Team
- Chlamydia: CDC Recommendations for Diagnosis and Treatment
- Nuchal Translucency – First Trimester Measurement
- When LMP and Ultrasound Dates Don’t Match: When to Redate?
- Levels of Evidence – How to Rate the Quality of a Study
- What Do You Really Need to Know About Your Patient’s Family History?
- The Genome and Whole Genome Sequencing
OB
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Genetic Concepts and Carrier Screening
- Screening for Hemoglobinopathies in Pregnancy – The ACOG Approach
- STD Screening in Pregnancy: CDC Recommendations
- Mild Cerebral Ventriculomegaly on Prenatal Ultrasound – Next Steps and Clinical Implications
- Exposure to Ionizing Radiation During Pregnancy – What Now?
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome – A Summary
- Managing Pain in the Postpartum Period: Recommendations Using the Multimodal Approach
- Cochrane Review: What are the Risks and Benefits of Epidural Analgesia During Labor?
- Does MRI Help or Hurt When Making a Diagnosis of Placenta Accreta?
- Induction vs Expectant Management At and Beyond Term – the Cochrane Review
- The Great GDM Debate: Glyburide vs Insulin RCT Results and Associated Perinatal Complications
- ACOG Redefines the Postpartum Visit – The ‘Fourth Trimester’
- CMQCC VTE Toolkit: Pregnancy Related Risk Factors & Thrombophilia Defined
- The CMQCC Toolkit: Venous Thromboembolism Prevention and Management at Delivery
- Zika Virus and Birth Defects: How Strong is the Correlation?
- What is the Best Practices Prevention Bundle for Post Cesarean Infection?
- When to Administer Anti-D Immune Globulin to Prevent Rh D Alloimmunization
- NICHD Study Update: Does Prenatal Surgery of Myelomeningocele Improve Motor Development Beyond 2 Years Follow-Up?
- Is Prenatal Microarray Use Justified as a First Tier Test for Fetal Congenital Heart Disease?
- A New Predictive Model for Successful Induction of Labor
- Do Antithryroid Drugs Increase Risk for Congenital Malformations?
- Results of the SALVO Trial: Cell Salvage During Cesarean Section
- CDC Guidelines on the Prevention and Control of Influenza in Pregnancy
- Does the Timing of a Loss of One Twin Affect the Risk for Preterm Birth?
- Breaking News from SMFM 2018 Meeting: Does Elective 39 Week Induction Reduce the Risk of Cesarean Section?
- ACOG and SMFM Both Release Guidance on Gestational Diabetes – Insulin vs Metformin for First-Line Therapy?
- ACOG Guidance on Use of Sulfonamides and Nitrofurantoin in the First Trimester
- What are the reVITALize Obstetric and Gynecology Data Definitions?
- ACOG Guidance Update: Diagnosis and Management of PROM (Prelabor Rupture of Membranes)
- Can Maternal Pulse Pressure be Used to Determine the Need for Fluid Bolus Prior to Epidural?
- Fatty Liver of Pregnancy: A True Obstetric Emergency
- Results from the MiNESS Trial: Does Supine vs Left-Sided Sleeping Position Impact Risk of Stillbirth?
- Antiepileptic Drugs: What is the Impact on Risk for Birth Defects
- Latest SMFM Guidelines: Third Trimester Bleeding Between 34w0d and 36w6d Gestation
- Does Stopping Oxytocin in Active Phase of Labor Alter Cesarean Section Rates?
- SMFM Releases Guidelines on Screening and Management of Hepatitis C in Pregnancy
- ICD-10 2018 Coding Changes Now in Effect: What’s New in OB?
- CONCEPTT Study: Time for Continuous Glucose Monitoring for All Pregnant Women with Type 1 Diabetes?
- How Well Does IV Acetaminophen Control Post-Op Cesarean Pain?
- Is Air Travel Safe in Pregnancy?
- New CDC Flu Vaccine Guidance: Change in Pregnancy Recommendations PLUS Flu Vaccine and Egg Allergy
- Does Maternal Depression or Stress Affect Fetal Growth?
- What Are the Risk Factors For Septic Pelvic Thrombophlebitis?
- Consensus Bundle for Severe Hypertension During Pregnancy – Eclampsia and Role of Magnesium Sulfate
- Are Obese Women Less Likely to Have Spontaneous Labor Onset?
- What Is the Best Follow-Up Diagnostic Test After a High-Risk NIPT Result?
- ACOG 2017 Guidelines: Who is a Candidate for a Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Section?
- CDC Releases New Interim Guidance on Zika and Pregnancy (July 2017)
- 17-OHPC Treatment and Prevention of Preterm Birth: Does Timing Matter?
- PROM 37 Weeks and Beyond: Induction or Watchful Waiting?
- Planned C-Section or Vaginal Delivery in Twins?
- Are Topical Corticosteroids Safe During Pregnancy?
- ASPRE Trial: A Combined Risk Algorithm and Use of Aspirin to Prevent Preterm Preeclampsia
- ACOG Releases Updated Guidance on Gestational Diabetes
- Gestational Thrombocytopenia – a Diagnosis of Exclusion
- CDC Recommends Conception Strategies When an Uninfected Woman’s Male Partner is HIV Positive
- Large NT but Normal Karyotype? Noonan Syndrome Basics
- Alternatives to Indigo Carmine When Diagnosis of PROM is Equivocal
- Prenatal & Preconception Carrier Screening for Fragile X: Clinical and Genetic Essentials
- FDA Restricts Codeine and Tramadol in Children and Breastfeeding Mothers – ACOG SMFM ABM Respond
- ACOG Guidance: Emergency Treatment for Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy
- NIH Guidance: Early Introduction of Peanuts to Prevent Severe Allergy
- Postpartum Hemorrhage – Medications to Treat Uterine Atony
- ACOG Committee Opinion: The Suboptimally Dated Pregnancy
- Screening for Perinatal Depression
- Placenta Accreta: When is the Optimal Time to Deliver?
- Vasa Previa: Diagnosis and Management
- ACOG Opinion on Expanded Carrier Screening
- CDC Guidance: Contraception in Women with Medical Conditions
- Antepartum Corticosteroids – When to administer?
- Macrosomia- Is There a Role for Early Delivery?
- Placenta previa – nomenclature, diagnosis and clinical management
- SMFM Releases Statement on Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy
- NTDs and Pregnancy – A Professional Guidelines Update
- Diagnosing Preeclampsia – Key Definitions
- Zika virus: transmission, symptoms and management
- ACOG and Universal Screening for Cystic Fibrosis – What You Need to Know
- FDA bans the use of powdered surgical gloves
- ACOG Response to FDA Communication on Anesthesia in Pregnancy
- ACOG Committee Opinion on Delayed Cord Clamping
- CDC Guidance for Non-Pregnant Patients and Available Diagnostic Tests for Zika Virus
- Zika virus disease: How to counsel your patient about prevention
- ACOG Practice Advisory on ‘Vaginal Seeding’
- Alloimmunization and Red Cell Antibodies – Time to be Concerned?
- Obesity in pregnancy – classification and clinical implications
- Recommended Weight Gain and Obesity Management in Pregnancy
- Screening for Gestational Diabetes: The ‘2 Step’ Approach
- Vaccination in Pregnancy: CDC Recommendations and ACOG Update
- CDC GBS Algorithms for Screening and Intrapartum Antibiotic Prophylaxis
- Chorioamnionitis: ACOG Committee Opinion on Diagnosis and Management
- GDM and Postpartum Followup – The ‘When and How’ of Screening
- What Is The ‘One-Step’ GDM Screening Approach?
- Down Syndrome / Trisomy 21: Clinical Findings and Prenatal Considerations
- Klinefelter Syndrome: A Wide Range of Clinical Findings
- Turner Syndrome – 45,X Explained
- Gestational Diabetes Mellitus – Risk Factors and Complications
- Single Umbilical Artery, or the “Two Vessel Cord”: What Does it Mean?
- Renal Pyelectasis on Prenatal Ultrasound – Next Steps?
- Second Trimester Echogenic Bowel: Important Ultrasound Finding with Varied Causes and Some Serious Implications
- Short Femur on the Second Trimester Ultrasound Report: What to Include in the Management Plan?
- What are the Implications of a Short Fetal Humerus?
- Second Trimester Nuchal Fold – What Does It Mean?
- Polyhydramnios – Possible Causes and Next Steps
- Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy – Management Options for Hyperemesis Gravidarum
- Nuchal Translucency – First Trimester Measurement
- The Spectrum of Fetal Arrhythmias – From a Common Finding to a Serious Concern
- Ventricular Septal Defect – Implications for the Fetus
- Trisomy 18 – Key Findings, Prenatal Screening and Prognosis
- Trisomy 13 – An Overview of Prenatal Findings and Outcomes
- Tetralogy of Fallot- A Critical Congenital Heart Defect
- Understanding Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Newborn Screening – Responsibilities of the Obstetric Care Provider
- Echogenic Intracardiac Focus – What is the Clinical Significance?
- Duodenal Atresia – When the “Double Bubble” is Observed on Fetal Ultrasound
- When LMP and Ultrasound Dates Don’t Match: When to Redate?
- Cystic Hygroma: Definition, Genetics and Prognosis
- Can a CT Scan Be Used In Pregnancy?
- Prenatal Detection of Clubfoot – Key Points
- Cleft Lip and Palate – Considerations and Discussion Points
- Choroid Plexus Cysts – When is it Time to Worry?
- Tay-Sachs Disease – the Latest ACOG Update
- Omphalocele – An Early Ventral Wall Defect
- Microcephaly – Beyond the Zika Virus
- Gastroschisis – Detection and Implications
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) – Summary and Implications
- 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome – Key Clinical Highlights
- Key Points in a Discussion of Newborn Screening Before Delivery
Prenatal Tests
- Screening for Neural Tube Defects
- Prenatal Screening for Down Syndrome and other Chromosomal Disorders
- Prenatal Carrier Screening Including Hemoglobinopathies
- Ashkenazi Jewish Background and Genetic Carrier Screening
- Nuchal Translucency and First Trimester Screening
- Prenatal Diagnostic Testing: Amniocentesis and Chorionic Villus Sampling
Press Releases
- Recipient of The ObG Project Outstanding Research Award
- Announcing The ObG Project – For Providers, By Providers
Sexual Health
- Next Steps For The Patient With Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder
- Managing Sexual Concerns in Patients with Ovarian Cancer
- Sexual Concerns of Previvors who Undergo Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- ACOG Releases New Guidelines on Sexual Health
- Evaluating Vulvodynia – Making the Diagnosis and Key Points
- Is There a “Normal” Amount of Sexual Activity?
- Book Recommendations for Patients Struggling with Sexual Issues
- Sexual Desire and Arousal: The Nonlinear Model
- Prasterone for Vulvovaginal Atrophy – What is it and how to Prescribe
- Is Estrogen Useful in Low Libido or Arousal Problems?
- Prescribing Ospemifene for Postmenopausal Vaginal Atrophy
- Talking to Your Patients About OTC DHEA
- Sex Education and the ObGyn: the ACOG Committee Opinion
- Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy – PFPT and When to Use it
- What is Anorgasmia?
- Dyspareunia – Is it a Diagnosis or a Description?
- Female Sexual Dysfunction Explained
- Treatment Options for the Patient with Low Sexual Desire
- What is Sex Therapy?
- What and When to Tell Patients About Lubricants?
- Prescribing Flibanserin for Low Desire: How, When and Where?
- Bupropion for Sexual Dysfunction
- Asking About Sexual Health
- What Are Bioidentical Hormones?
- Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder- What is it?
- Your Patient’s Orgasm Has Disappeared – Next Steps
- Vaginal Dilation Protocols for Patients
- A Patient Complains of Low Sexual Desire – Making an Accurate Diagnosis
- Treating Postmenopausal Vaginal Atrophy When Estrogen Is Not An Option
- When is Painful Intercourse Secondary Vaginismus?
- The Lamont Scale – What is it?
- Testosterone Therapy for Low Desire – How, When and Where?
- You’ve Diagnosed Primary Anorgasmia – Now What?
- Treatment Options for the Patient with Sexual Arousal Concerns
- Vaginismus – What Is It?
- Your patient complains of deep pain with intercourse – A solution-based approach
- Primary Vaginismus – Signs, Symptoms and Treatment Options
- A Patient Complains of Anorgasmia – What Next?
The Genome
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Genetic Concepts and Carrier Screening
- Should Amniocentesis or Chorionic Villus Sampling Be Offered to All Pregnant Women?
- Genetic Carrier Screening in Ashkenazi Jewish Patients
- Cascade Testing: Notifying and Counseling Relatives of Individuals who are BRCA Mutation Carriers
- What Percentage of Individuals under 50 Years of Age with Colon Cancer Have Mutations Associated with Heritable Cancer?
- The Use of Microarrays in the Prenatal and Postnatal Setting – Current Professional Guidelines
- Microarrays and Microdeletions: Key Technical and Genetic Concepts Summarized
- Prophylactic Mastectomy and BRCA – Risk Reduction and Guidelines
- CAR T-Cell Therapy: FDA Approves ‘Living Drugs’ for Cancer Treatment in Children and Adults
- What Is the Best Follow-Up Diagnostic Test After a High-Risk NIPT Result?
- CRISPR and Human Genome Editing: Ready for Prime Time? 11 Professional Organizations Respond
- MTHFR Polymorphism Testing – The Evidence Isn’t There
- BRCA1 & BRCA2 Mutations: What Are the Risks for Developing Breast and Ovarian Cancer?
- Large NT but Normal Karyotype? Noonan Syndrome Basics
- Prenatal & Preconception Carrier Screening for Fragile X: Clinical and Genetic Essentials
- ACOG Opinion on Expanded Carrier Screening
- Familial Hypercholesterolemia: a Reportable ACMG Secondary Finding
- ACOG and Universal Screening for Cystic Fibrosis – What You Need to Know
- Ovarian or Endometrial Cancer? Consider Lynch Syndrome
- NCCN Update: BRCA1/2 Testing Criteria
- Marfan Syndrome: a Reportable ACMG Secondary Finding
- Down Syndrome / Trisomy 21: Clinical Findings and Prenatal Considerations
- Intellectual Disability Defined
- Klinefelter Syndrome: A Wide Range of Clinical Findings
- Turner Syndrome – 45,X Explained
- Trisomy 18 – Key Findings, Prenatal Screening and Prognosis
- Trisomy 13 – An Overview of Prenatal Findings and Outcomes
- Newborn Screening – Responsibilities of the Obstetric Care Provider
- Genetic Counseling: Who to Refer and What They Should Expect
- What Do You Really Need to Know About Your Patient’s Family History?
- Tay-Sachs Disease – the Latest ACOG Update
- The Genome and Whole Genome Sequencing
- The Exome and Whole Exome Sequencing
- The Chromosome – Structure and Number
- 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome – Key Clinical Highlights
Ultra Sound
- Renal Pyelectasis on Prenatal Ultrasound
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- What Does a ‘Short Fetal Humerus’ Mean?
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Second Trimester Nuchal Fold
- Short Femur on the Second Trimester Ultrasound Report
- Gastroschisis – What Does it Mean?
- Omphalocele Explained
- Single Umbilical Artery, or the ‘Two Vessel Cord’
- Echogenic Intracardiac Focus
- Second Trimester Echogenic Bowel
- Duodenal Atresia Seen on Prenatal Ultrasound
- Cystic Hygroma Explained
- Prenatal Detection of Clubfoot
- Cleft Lip and Palate
- Choroid Plexus Cysts – Usually Not a Reason for Concern
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)
Uncategorized
What's on the Test
- Trisomy 18 – Edwards Syndrome
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Fragile X Syndrome
- Prenatal Screening for Cystic Fibrosis
- Turner Syndrome
- Klinefelter Syndrome
- Trisomy 13 – Patau Syndrome
- 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
- Down Syndrome/ Trisomy 21
You Asked
- Continuing Education FAQs
- What to Do When Your Patient Leaves the Hospital Against Medical Advice?
- Gestational Trophoblast Disease: Classification and Staging
- Fatty Liver of Pregnancy: A True Obstetric Emergency
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Diagnosis and Management
- Antiepileptic Drugs: What is the Impact on Risk for Birth Defects
- Prophylactic Mastectomy and BRCA – Risk Reduction and Guidelines
- Does Mechanically Dilating the Cervix During Cesarean Section Make a Difference?
- ACOG 2017 Guidelines: Who is a Candidate for a Vaginal Birth after Cesarean Section?
- MTHFR Polymorphism Testing – The Evidence Isn’t There
- Large NT but Normal Karyotype? Noonan Syndrome Basics
- Prenatal & Preconception Carrier Screening for Fragile X: Clinical and Genetic Essentials
- Labeling of Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: What Happened to A, B, C, D, and X?
- ACOG Guidance: Emergency Treatment for Severe Hypertension in Pregnancy
- NIH Guidance: Early Introduction of Peanuts to Prevent Severe Allergy
- CDC Guidance: Contraception in Women with Medical Conditions
- Antepartum Corticosteroids – When to administer?
- SMFM Statement: Choice of Progestogen for Preterm Birth Prevention
- Emergency Contraception: What, When and How?
- Chlamydia: CDC Recommendations for Diagnosis and Treatment
- Nuchal Translucency – First Trimester Measurement
- When LMP and Ultrasound Dates Don’t Match: When to Redate?
- Levels of Evidence – How to Rate the Quality of a Study
- What Do You Really Need to Know About Your Patient’s Family History?
- The Genome and Whole Genome Sequencing
Your Meetings
- Osteopathic Medical Education Conference | Philadelphia, October 2017
- ASHG Annual Meeting | Orlando | October 2017
- CAGC Annual Education Conference and Short Course | Victoria BC, September 2017
- NSGC Annual Conference | Columbus OH, September 2017
- MIS Week/ SLS Annual Meeting | San Francisco, September 2017
- NMA Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly | Philadelphia, July 2017
- AWHONN Annual Convention | New Orleans, June 2017
- AANP National Conference | Philadelphia, June 2017
- Philadelphia Prenatal Conference | June 2017
- ACNM Annual Meeting | Chicago, May 2017
- SASGOG Annual Meeting | San Diego, May 2017
- ACOG Annual Meeting | San Diego, May 2017
- Global Congress on Hysteroscopy | Barcelona, May 2017
- Annual Scientific Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons | San Antonio, TX, March 2017
- ACOOG 84th Annual Conference | Palm Desert CA | March 2017
- RCOG World Congress & ISUOG International Symposium | Cape Town, March 2017
- ACMG Annual Meeting | Phoenix, March 2017
- CREOG & APGO Annual Meeting | March 2017 | Orlando, FL
Your Practice
- What to Do When Your Patient Leaves the Hospital Against Medical Advice?
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Partner Notification
- Gatekeeper to the Courthouse in Medical Malpractice
- Social Media Distraction in the OR – Attention Must be Paid
- Robotic Surgery and Informed Consent
- Prior Authorization Negatively Impacts Clinical Outcomes
- AMA Report: The Almost Inevitability of Medical Malpractice Lawsuits
- Lavern’s Law Now Lengthens the Time to Bring Cancer Med Mal Claims in New York State
- Major CMS Change Regarding Medical Student Documentation
- The IRB Rules Are Changing – What’s Coming in 2018
- Can a Catheter Fragment Turn into a Retained Foreign Object?
- AAGL and “Choosing Wisely”: Five Practices to Question
- Coming Soon to Your Pillbox: FDA Approves Tablet with Digital Ingestion Tracking System
- Just Who is the Daddy? 2017 Assisted Reproductive Technologies vs 1964 Laws
- ICD-10 2018 Coding Changes Now in Effect: What’s New in OB?
- ICD-10 2018 Coding Changes Now in Effect: What’s New in GYN?
- Wrongful Birth Claim Recognized for the First Time in Iowa
- How Long to Maintain Medical Records?
- Teenagers and Medical Care – When Is Parental Consent Not Required?
- Pennsylvania Upends the Process of Informed Consent – Doctors Cannot Delegate
- Waive the Copay and Wave Hello to Potential Legal Penalties
- How Do Medical Insurance Deductibles, Coinsurance and Copays Work?
- You’ve Been Served, Part Four: An ObGyn Defendant Wins the Case – Guidelines Matter
- Labeling of Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation: What Happened to A, B, C, D, and X?
- The Stark (Law) Reality of Self-Referral in Medicine
- Hospital Error Reports: Do They Have to be Disclosed?
- 21st Century Cures Act: Will H.R. 34 Cure Our Ills?
- You’ve Been Served! Part Three: Intro to the Deposition
- SMFM Releases Statement on Acetaminophen Use in Pregnancy
- NTDs and Pregnancy – A Professional Guidelines Update
- FDA Issues an Order to Restrict the Sale and Distribution of Essure
- HIPAA – What Health Information is Considered Protected?
- What is HIPAA and Does it Apply to You?
- You’ve Been Served! Part Two: Next Steps After Getting Court Papers
- You’ve Been Served! Part One
- The New Government Quality Payment Program – Will MACRA Pay Me?
- Who Regulates Mammography?
- So You Want to be an Expert Witness?
- Can a Laboratory Patent Non-Invasive Prenatal Screening?
- HIPAA versus HITECH: what are they?
