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Study: Association between COVID-19 vaccination and vulvar ulcersPatients first reported systemic symptoms, such as fevers, headache, and myalgias; vulvar symptoms, which included vulvar pain and dysuria, typically developed 2 days after vaccination and peaked within 5 days.
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The promise and challenges of preimplantation genetic testing for IVFHistory, potential value, possible candidates, and limitations of PGT for in vitro fertilization.
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Vulvovaginal disease in the inpatient setting: Part 2In part 2 of this review, more vulvovaginal diseases are examined.
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Who needs a fetal echocardiogram?A review of the risks, benefits, and indications for appropriate referral of fetal echocardiography
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Iron-deficiency anemia in pregnancy and the role of intravenous ironAnemia in pregnancy should be treated due to its connection to adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes.
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Endometriosis: Takeaway PointsEndometriosis experts describe their takeaway points messages on the management of endometriosis.
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Ovarian cancer and medical cannabis research: Michelle Kendall’s legacy of research, advocacy, and changeIn this recent interview, Bruce Kendall and Dr. Hinanit Koltai of the Volcani Institute share the inspiring story of the late Michelle Kendall and how her passion for science and research brought them all together to study medical cannabis as a potential treatment for ovarian cancer.
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Practical guidance for navigating complex world of insurance coverage, payer issuesOver the last year and a half, physicians around the world have been focused on managing patients, their teams, and themselves through the COVID pandemic. This has not been an easy time for physicians.
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The 2022 coding guideWhat you need to know to avoid claim denials and to maximize practice revenue.
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Insomnia Treatment Selection: DORACharlene Gamaldo, MD, discusses patient criteria for selecting a dual orexin receptor agonist (DORA) for insomnia treatment.
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Unusual presentation of fever and abdominal pain in a 15-year-old femaleAn undocumented, Spanish-speaking, 15-year-old female presented to the emergency department with 3 weeks of fever (>101℉) and 3 days of abdominal pain. What's the diagnosis?
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2023 changes to remote monitoring and preventive careWhat we know so far about remote therapeutic monitoring, remote patient monitoring and preventive services.
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Demystifying AVMsRisk assessment and management of brain arteriovenous malformations in pregnancy.
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Depression's impact on cardiovascular disease risk based on sexA recent study sheds light on why women with depression face a greater risk of cardiovascular disease than men, highlighting the need for tailored prevention and management strategies.
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Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine Consult Series #53: Intrahepatic Cholestasis of PregnancyIntrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) occurs in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy and is characterized by pruritus and elevated serum bile acid concentrations.
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Lichen sclerosus: Review of a vulvar dystrophy with malignant potentialThis acquired chronic dermatosis has a 6- to 10-fold predilection for women, so it is especially relevant to a gynecologist’s practice.
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Stand firm with scienceThe compounded bioidentical hormone industry needs major changes in oversight to keep consumers safe.
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Beware of “forever chemicals”Counsel pregnant and breastfeeding patients about dangers from exposure to PFAS.
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COVID-19 vaccination and its impact on menstrual cyclesAlison Edelman, MD, MPH, dives into her research presented at the 2024 ACOG Annual Clinical and Scientific Meeting on COVID-19 vaccination and it's impact on the menstrual cycle.
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Violence against women and acquired brain injuriesViolence against women and resulting traumatic brain injuries increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Bipolar disorder in perinatal womenResearchers performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of the prevalence of bipolar disorder and associated mood episodes in perinatal women.
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Why specialty care outcomes depend on virtual access to expertiseDifficulties accessing virtual care and support remain a barrier to the best care for patients facing complex conditions.
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US district judge hearing arguments to potentially halt distribution of abortion pill mifepristoneContemporary OB/GYN® will continue to update this story as new information becomes available.
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Evaluating safety and strengthening policy for immunization in pregnancyInsights from the Annual Conference on Vaccinology Research (ACVR) on vaccine registries and assessing the safety of maternal and fetal health.
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Study: Association between COVID-19 vaccination and vulvar ulcersPatients first reported systemic symptoms, such as fevers, headache, and myalgias; vulvar symptoms, which included vulvar pain and dysuria, typically developed 2 days after vaccination and peaked within 5 days.
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Addressing health care disparities: A simple way to better serve your patientsVanessa L. Rogers, MD, shares her expert insight into ways practitioners can address health care disparities in their area and provide patients with better care.
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Hormonal contraception’s effect on adolescent bone healthHormonal implants are generally thought to be safe for bone, although whether a young adolescent would reach their genetically determined PBM while using a contraceptive implant is not known.
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Maternal RSV vaccines: what health care providers should know right nowAt IDWeek 2023, a presentation sharing the latest news in RSV vaccines.
