Pessary for Twins: If Ever, Not Yet Rouse, Dwight J. Rouse, Dwight J. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):623-624, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Cervical Pessary and Vaginal Progesterone in Twin Pregnancies With a Short Cervix Fox, Nathan S.; Gupta, Simi; Lam-Rachlin, Jennifer; More Fox, Nathan S.; Gupta, Simi; Lam-Rachlin, Jennifer; Rebarber, Andrei; Klauser, Chad K.; Saltzman, Daniel H. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):625-630, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: In twin pregnancies with a short cervical length, cervical pessary is associated with prolonged pregnancy and reduced risk of adverse neonatal outcomes. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Twin Pregnancy and Severe Maternal Outcomes: The World Health Organization Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health Santana, Danielly S.; Cecatti, José G.; Surita, Fernanda G.; More Santana, Danielly S.; Cecatti, José G.; Surita, Fernanda G.; Silveira, Carla; Costa, Maria L.; Souza, João P.; Mazhar, Syeda B.; Jayaratne, Kapila; Qureshi, Zahida; Sousa, Maria H.; Vogel, Joshua P.; on behalf of the WHO Multicountry Survey on Maternal and Newborn Health Research Network Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):631-641, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Twin pregnancy is associated with greater severe maternal morbidity and a higher rate of maternal death than singleton pregnancy. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Infant Outcomes After Elective Early-Term Delivery Compared With Expectant Management Salemi, Jason L.; Pathak, Elizabeth B.; Salihu, Hamisu M. Salemi, Jason L.; Pathak, Elizabeth B.; Salihu, Hamisu M. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):657-666, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: This study adds to a small but growing body of literature that cautions against a general avoidance of all elective early-term deliveries. Go to Full Text of this Article Free SDC
Association of the Duration of Active Pushing With Obstetric Outcomes Grobman, William A.; Bailit, Jennifer; Lai, Yinglei; More Grobman, William A.; Bailit, Jennifer; Lai, Yinglei; Reddy, Uma M.; Wapner, Ronald J.; Varner, Michael W.; Caritis, Steve N.; Prasad, Mona; Tita, Alan T. N.; Saade, George; Sorokin, Yoram; Rouse, Dwight J.; Blackwell, Sean C.; Tolosa, Jorge E.; for the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units (MFMU) Network Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):667-673, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: A longer duration of pushing is associated with an increased relative risk, but a small absolute difference in risk, of neonatal complications. Go to Full Text of this Article Free SDC
Umbilical Cord Venous Lactate for Predicting Arterial Lactic Acidemia and Neonatal Morbidity at Term Tuuli, Methodius G.; Stout, Molly J.; Macones, George A.; More Tuuli, Methodius G.; Stout, Molly J.; Macones, George A.; Cahill, Alison G. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):674-680, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Umbilical cord venous lactate strongly predicts arterial lactic acidemia and is comparable with arterial lactate for predicting neonatal morbidity at term. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Obstetric Health Care Providers' Counseling Responses to Pregnant Patient Disclosures of Marijuana Use Holland, Cynthia L.; Rubio, Doris; Rodriguez, Keri L.; More Holland, Cynthia L.; Rubio, Doris; Rodriguez, Keri L.; Kraemer, Kevin L.; Day, Nancy; Arnold, Robert M.; Tarr, Jill A.; Chang, Judy C. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):681-687, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Direct observation of audio-recorded first prenatal visits show health care providers do not counsel patients on medical risks and potential negative outcomes of marijuana use during pregnancy. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Complications and Safety of Preconception Low-Dose Aspirin Among Women With Prior Pregnancy Losses Ahrens, Katherine A.; Silver, Robert M.; Mumford, Sunni L.; More Ahrens, Katherine A.; Silver, Robert M.; Mumford, Sunni L.; Sjaarda, Lindsey A.; Perkins, Neil J.; Wactawski-Wende, Jean; Galai, Noya; Townsend, Janet M.; Lynch, Anne M.; Lesher, Laurie L.; Faraggi, David; Zarek, Shvetha; Schisterman, Enrique F. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):689-698, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Preconception low-dose aspirin appears to be well-tolerated by women trying to conceive, women who become pregnant, and their fetuses and neonates. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Local Access to Family Planning Services and Female High School Dropout Rates Hicks-Courant, Katherine; Schwartz, Aaron L. Hicks-Courant, Katherine; Schwartz, Aaron L. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):699-705, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Geographic access to Planned Parenthood clinics is associated with a significant decrease in female high school dropout rates and childbearing. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Ultrasound Measurement of the Fetal Adrenal Gland as a Predictor of Spontaneous Preterm Birth Hoffman, Matthew K.; Turan, Ozhan M.; Parker, Corette B.; More Hoffman, Matthew K.; Turan, Ozhan M.; Parker, Corette B.; Wapner, Ronald J.; Wing, Deborah A.; Haas, David M.; Esplin, M. Sean; Parry, Samuel; Grobman, William A.; Simhan, Hyagriv N.; Myers, Stephen; Holder, Tommy E. Jr; Rumney, Pamela; Litton, Christian G.; Silver, Robert M.; Elovitz, Michal A.; Peaceman, Alan M.; Emery, Stephen; Mercer, Brian M.; Koch, Matthew A.; Saade, George R.; on behalf of the Nulliparous Pregnancy Outcomes Study: Monitoring Mothers-to-Be (nuMoM2b) Network Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):726-734, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Fetal adrenal size, as measured by ultrasonography between 22 0/7 and 30 6/7 weeks of gestation, is not predictive of spontaneous preterm birth in asymptomatic nulliparous women. Go to Full Text of this Article Free SDC
Prognostic Factors for Morcellation During Vaginal Hysterectomy Wasson, Megan; Butler, Kristina; Magtibay, Paul; More Wasson, Megan; Butler, Kristina; Magtibay, Paul; Temkit, M'hamed; Magrina, Javier Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):752-757, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Factors associated with morcellation at the time of vaginal hysterectomy are absence of prior vaginal delivery, absence of prolapse, presence of leiomyoma, and an enlarged uterus. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Pregnancy-Associated Hypertension in Glucose-Intolerant Pregnancy and Subsequent Metabolic Syndrome Rice, Madeline Murguia; Landon, Mark B.; Varner, Michael W.; More Rice, Madeline Murguia; Landon, Mark B.; Varner, Michael W.; Casey, Brian M.; Reddy, Uma M.; Wapner, Ronald J.; Rouse, Dwight J.; Biggio, Joseph R. Jr; Thorp, John M. Jr; Chien, Edward K.; Saade, George; Peaceman, Alan M.; Blackwell, Sean C.; VanDorsten, J. Peter; for the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) Maternal-Fetal Medicine Units Network (MFMU) Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):771-779, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Women with varying degrees of glucose intolerance who develop hypertension during pregnancy and deliver preterm are more likely to have metabolic syndrome later in life. Go to Full Text of this Article Free SDC
Zika Virus and Pregnancy: What Obstetric Health Care Providers Need to Know Meaney-Delman, Dana; Rasmussen, Sonja A.; Staples, J. Erin; More Meaney-Delman, Dana; Rasmussen, Sonja A.; Staples, J. Erin; Oduyebo, Titilope; Ellington, Sascha R.; Petersen, Emily E.; Fischer, Marc; Jamieson, Denise J. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):642-648, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Obstetrician–gynecologists should know about Zika virus infection, its possible association with microcephaly, and the guidance for pregnant women during a Zika virus outbreak. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Child Brides, Forced Marriage, and Partner Violence in America: Tip of an Iceberg Revealed McFarlane, Judith; Nava, Angeles; Gilroy, Heidi; More McFarlane, Judith; Nava, Angeles; Gilroy, Heidi; Maddoux, John Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):706-713, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: One in six women reporting intimate partner violence also report a forced marriage attempt, with 45% aged younger than 18 years at the time of the attempt. Buy
The Role of Social Networks, Medical–Legal Climate, and Patient Advocacy on Surgical Options: A New Era Tracy, Erin E.; Bortoletto, Pietro Tracy, Erin E.; Bortoletto, Pietro Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):758-762, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Physicians should advocate for their patients and work to both develop and protect availability of safe technologies regardless of outside pressures that contradict good science. Buy
Transforming Clinical Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Gone Is the Day of the Sage on the Stage Smith, Marshall L.; Foley, Michael R. Smith, Marshall L.; Foley, Michael R. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):763-767, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Clinical education today is outdated and inefficient, and impending changes in health care and education soon will lead to disruptive and transformative changes in clinical learning. Buy
Pregnancy-Related Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Asymptomatic Women With Antithrombin Deficiency: A Systematic Review Rhéaume, Maxime; Weber, Florence; Durand, Madeleine; More Rhéaume, Maxime; Weber, Florence; Durand, Madeleine; Mahone, Michèle Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):649-656, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Asymptomatic antithrombin deficiency is associated with a significant increase in pregnancy-associated venous thromboembolism, and thromboprophylaxis should be considered during pregnancy and postpartum in these women. Buy
Antenatal Corticosteroid Therapy Before 24 Weeks of Gestation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Park, Christina K.; Isayama, Tetsuya; McDonald, Sarah D. Park, Christina K.; Isayama, Tetsuya; McDonald, Sarah D. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):715-725, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The odds of mortality to discharge are halved with antenatal corticosteroid therapy among neonates born before 24 weeks of gestation who receive active intensive treatment. Buy SDC
Catecholaminergic Polymorphic Ventricular Tachycardia in Pregnancy Romagano, Matthew P.; Quiñones, Joanne N.; Ahnert, Amy; More Romagano, Matthew P.; Quiñones, Joanne N.; Ahnert, Amy; Martinez, Rafael; Smulian, John C. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):735-739, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: Obstetrics simulation scenarios and a multidisciplinary plan are encouraged when caring for pregnant women with rare cardiac conditions such as catecholaminergic polymorphic ventricular tachycardia. Buy SDC
Fetal Meconium Peritonitis and Maternal Liver Disease Lai, Carman Wing Sze; Shek, Noel Wan Man Lai, Carman Wing Sze; Shek, Noel Wan Man Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):740-743, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: We report an association between severe maternal liver injury and subsequent fetal meconium peritonitis. Buy
2015 ISSVD, ISSWSH and IPPS Consensus Terminology and Classification of Persistent Vulvar Pain and Vulvodynia Bornstein, Jacob; Goldstein, Andrew T.; Stockdale, Colleen K.; More Bornstein, Jacob; Goldstein, Andrew T.; Stockdale, Colleen K.; Bergeron, Sophie; Pukall, Caroline; Zolnoun, Denniz; Coady, Deborah; on behalf of the consensus vulvar pain terminology committee of the International Society for the Study of Vulvovaginal Disease (ISSVD), the Internati Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):745-751, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: In 2015, the ISSVD, ISSWSH, and IPPS adopted a new vulvar pain and vulvodynia terminology acknowledging the complexity of their etiology. Buy
The Case of Mr. George Hirsch, Emmet Hirsch, Emmet Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):769-770, April 2016. In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: An old case leads to reflections on values in modern medicine. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Current Therapies for the Medical Management of Diabetes Inzucchi, Silvio E.; Majumdar, Sachin K. Inzucchi, Silvio E.; Majumdar, Sachin K. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):780-794, April 2016. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions In Brief: The growing number of therapies available for diabetes allows for better individualization of care, providing more balance between the benefits and side effects of treatment. Buy SDC
What Is New in Prevention of Ovarian Cancer?: Best Articles From the Past Year Schorge, John O. Schorge, John O. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):795-796, April 2016. Abstract Abstract Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Connect the Dots—April 2016 Maben-Feaster, Rosalyn; Truong, Mireille; McHugh, Katherine W.; More Maben-Feaster, Rosalyn; Truong, Mireille; McHugh, Katherine W.; Chescheir, Nancy C. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):797-798, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Hospital Readmissions After Delivery Sundermann, Alexandra C.; Rebeiro, Peter F. Sundermann, Alexandra C.; Rebeiro, Peter F. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):799, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Hospital Readmissions After Delivery Giovane, Richard; Rezai, Shadi; Berjaoui, Chadi; More Giovane, Richard; Rezai, Shadi; Berjaoui, Chadi; Henderson, Cassandra E. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):799-800, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
In Reply Aseltine, Robert H. Jr; Yan, Jun; Fleischman, Steven; More Aseltine, Robert H. Jr; Yan, Jun; Fleischman, Steven; Katz, Matthew; DeFrancesco, Mark Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):800, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Changing the Diagnostic Criteria for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus?: Gestational Diabetes Screening: The International Association of the Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups Compared With Carpenter-Coustan Screening Daly, Niamh; Turner, Michael J. Daly, Niamh; Turner, Michael J. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):800, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
In Reply Feldman, R. Klara Feldman, R. Klara Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):801, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Trends in Stillbirth by Gestational Age in the United States, 2006–2012 Myers, Stephen A. Myers, Stephen A. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):801-802, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
A Multi-State Analysis of Early-Term Delivery Trends and the Association With Term Stillbirth Trends in Stillbirth by Gestational Age in the United States, 2006–2012 Stillbirth and the 39-Week Rule: Can We Be Reassured? Mandel, Howard Clayton Mandel, Howard Clayton Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):802, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
A Multi-State Analysis of Early-Term Delivery Trends and the Association With Term Stillbirth Trends in Stillbirth by Gestational Age in the United States, 2006–2012 Stillbirth and the 39-Week Rule: Can We Be Reassured? Nicholson, James; Kellar, Lisa; Ahmad, Shahla; More Nicholson, James; Kellar, Lisa; Ahmad, Shahla; Abid, Ayesha; Henning, George; Ural, Serdar; Yaklic, Jerome Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):802-803, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
In Reply Silver, Robert; MacDorman, Marian Silver, Robert; MacDorman, Marian Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):803-804, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
In Reply Little, Sarah; Clapp, Mark; Wilkins-Haug, Louise; More Little, Sarah; Clapp, Mark; Wilkins-Haug, Louise; Zera, Chloe; Robinson, Julian Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):804, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
In Reply Bailit, Jennifer L.; Lappen, Justin R. Bailit, Jennifer L.; Lappen, Justin R. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):804-805, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Editor's Note Chescheir, Nancy C. Chescheir, Nancy C. Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):805, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Gestational Diabetes Screening: The International Association of the Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups Compared With Carpenter-Coustan Screening: Correction Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):806, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Free
Checklist Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):807, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Free
Author Agreement Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):808-810, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Free
Table of Contents April 2016 Issue Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):811, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Free
College Publications Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):812, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Buy
Committee Opinion No. 661 Summary: Integrating Immunizations Into Practice Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):813-814, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Free
Committee Opinion No. 661: Integrating Immunizations Into Practice Less Obstetrics & Gynecology. 127(4):e104-e107, April 2016. Favorites PDF Get Content & Permissions Free
Editors’ Picks for April, 2016 Creator: John Fischer Duration: 26:23 Obstetrics & Gynecology April 2016, Volume 127, Issue 4; Dr. Nancy Chescheir, Editor-in-Chief, reviews three articles that have been designated as Editors’ Picks for the April 2016 issue. Download (36.23 MB) | + Favorites
Video Abstract: From Gestational Hypertension and Preeclampsia to Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Creator: Dr. Han-Mou Tsai Duration: 4:01 Journal: Obstetrics & Gynecology April 2016, Volume 127, Issue 4; Show More Show Less Dr. Han-Mou Tsai presents a case of a woman with atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome. See the related article by Oduyebo et al (May 2016 issue). Video courtesy of Dr. Han-Mou Tsai. Play Video | + Favorites
