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‘Policing’ pregnant women during the opioid epidemicAs more states turn to punitive policies to discourage OUD among pregnant women, Dr. Lockwood and Dr. Wolfson examine what the ob/gyn's role in the debate should be.
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Vulvar amyloidosisA case study on diagnosis and management. Could you recognize this rare condition?
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Lupus in pregnancyMaternal and fetal outcomes complicated by SLE require that patient, rheumatologist, and ob/gyn work as a team.
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Lupus in pregnancyMaternal and fetal outcomes complicated by SLE require that patient, rheumatologist, and ob/gyn work as a team.
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Balancing the blame: A resident's perspectiveAs a doctor tackles the challenges of his senior year of residency, he learns how to balance the blame that can come with heightened responsibilities.
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Help HIV-positive women reach reproductive goalsThe Undetectable=Untransmittable (U=U) advocacy campaign can be a part of helping women reach their reproductive goals.
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SMFM Consult Series #60: Management of pregnancies resulting from IVFThis Consult discusses the management of pregnancies achieved with in vitro fertilization and provides recommendations based on the available evidence.
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Four steps for successful office hysteroscopyWhen selecting candidates for office hysteroscopy, individual patient self-assessment of pain tolerance and anxiety can help determine who would benefit most from an office-based procedure
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4 simple steps to avoid claim denialsHere's how to streamline operations and save time that can be put back into treating patients.
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6 steps for IUD placement at the time of a cesarean deliveryImmediate postplacental insertion of an IUD is not only convenient for the patient, but also safe and effective for postpartum contraception. Here's what to be mindful of when performing the procedure following cesarean delivery.
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Why I chose a MIGS fellowshipThe choice to pursue a fellowship isn’t always straightforward, but one resident explains why she is choosing to follow her passion.
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Adnexal torsion requires careful diagnosis, managementTorsion of adnexal structures can occur in pregnant women, women post-hysterectomy, and postmenopausal women.
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How to optimize imaging in the obese gravidaProper positioning, careful choice of probe, and leveraging of post-processing capabilities all can improve ultrasound quality in this patient population.
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Pruritus, pain and fissures in a 65-year-old womanWhat is your diagnosis when you see vulvar fissures?
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How to perform vaginoscopy for uterine accessHysteroscopic lysis of intrauterine adhesions (IUAs) is the primary initial treatment in patients with Asherman’s syndrome who have symptoms. These six steps can help improve outcomes with the procedure.
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How to perform vaginoscopy for uterine accessHysteroscopic lysis of intrauterine adhesions (IUAs) is the primary initial treatment in patients with Asherman’s syndrome who have symptoms. These six steps can help improve outcomes with the procedure.
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Talking to pregnant patients about cannabis usePublic endorsement for potential benefits of the marijuana plant is at an all-time high.
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3 indications for operative vaginal deliveryOperative vaginal delivery is an important management option for patients in the second stage of labor whose clinical situation requires expedited delivery.
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3 indications for operative vaginal deliveryOperative vaginal delivery is an important management option for patients in the second stage of labor whose clinical situation requires expedited delivery.
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Responsible prescribing practicesPain relief can be life changing for patients with chronic pain, but ob/gyns need to be mindful of how to prescribe medication properly.
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How to use the PLISSIT model to care for the sexual health needs of arthritic patientsOne of the best clinical conceptualizations of sexual function is a sex-positive approach which encourages professionals to attend to both dysfunction and the capacity for pleasure.
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Considerations when discussing Essure removalWhen a patient is interested in having the device removed, her physician needs to examine several factors before deciding on a surgical approach.
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The 'well-woman' screening guidelinesAs more patients turn to ob/gyns for wellness exams, physicians need to stay up-to-date on current recommendations.
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The 'well-woman' screening guidelinesAs more patients turn to ob/gyns for wellness exams, physicians need to stay up-to-date on current recommendations.
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Three easy steps to providing mifepristoneFor ob/gyns who are seeking concrete steps to incorporate the newest evidence into practice, refer to these easy steps.
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Readers react: Screen, rescreen, and rescreen again"I strongly recommend if one is in the business of the provision of health care, then one should become comfortable in the area of asking questions"
