A comprehensive study highlighted that pregnant women with COVID-19 have a lower incidence of post-acute sequelae compared to non-pregnant women, emphasizing the need for tailored clinical care.
Experts recommend early referral to specialized centers for adolescents with dysmenorrhea to ensure timely diagnosis and treatment of potential endometriosis, preventing disease progression and preserving fertility.
Vanessa L. Rogers, MD, shares her expert insight into ways practitioners can address health care disparities in their area and provide patients with better care.
Hormonal 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.
At IDWeek 2023, a presentation sharing the latest news in RSV vaccines.
An ACOG 2024 symposium highlighted how clinicians can work with patients at every life stage to address weight management, including the potential use of anti-obesity medications.
The addition of palbociclib to endocrine therapy was not associated with preventing disease recurrence in patients with hormone receptor (HR)–positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)–negative early breast cancer, according to final results of the phase 3 PALLAS trial.
From screening, to workup and treatment, find out how to provide the best course of action for your pregnant patients with anemia.
What do physicians need to know about AI tools to enhance their practice?
Violence against women and resulting traumatic brain injuries increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In part 2 of this review, more vulvovaginal diseases are examined.
Paula Emanuela Voinescu, MD, PhD, director of the Women's Epilepsy Program at Brigham and Women's Hospital, talked about the influence of sex hormones on maternal outcomes in pregnant women with epilepsy treated with antiseizure medication.
This vulvar infection rarely is seen but presents an intriguing case.
Learn about the epidemiology, transmission, clinical signs, and more of cytomegalovirus, also known as Human herpesvirus 5.
As we were going to press with the July issue, the United States Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, eliminating the constitutional right to an abortion, and leaving the question of abortion rights to the states.
The overgrowth of fungi could cause the immune system to stop fighting cancer, according to a study.
A recent study showed that patients with atopic dermatitis have a higher prevalence of infertility, highlighting the need for clinicians to be wary of this increased risk and improve the care and management of this patient population.
Curbside Consults delivers expert perspectives from physicians outside the ob-gyn specialty to provide insight into various health issues affecting pregnant women. In this installment, we learn more about the diagnosis and management of headaches in postpartum patients.
Researchers from a study published in Cancers discovered a new method of detecting endometrial cancer in women via a simple, non-invasive blood test.
As the United States experiences an opioid crisis, how are pregnant individuals impacted?
Experts take a look at 2 cases to understand abnormal uterine bleeding in adolescents and provide a useful screening tool.
Halley Crissman, MD, MPH, shares her insight on the ways in which hospital systems reinforce cisnormativity and focal points to address for a more welcoming environment.
Know the market and be reasonable when requesting changes.
Many barriers lead to low rates of use of LARCs.
Borderline personality disorder is a common diagnosis among young women that is highly understudied in pregnancy and motherhood. Learn more here.
Pediatricians, adolescent medicine physicians, and other youth providers can play a crucial role in mitigating this risk by supporting SMGD youth and their families and promoting resilience through inclusive and clinically, culturally competent care.
There are interesting differences in the ways patients of varying ethnicities and races engage with technology.