What to look for this week on Contemporary OB/GYN:
You can expect a variety of topics to be covered this week on Contemporary OB/GYN, including:
A baby’s gender is often detected via ultrasound around 20 weeks of pregnancy, but Ramzi's Method claims it can be done sooner. Is this accurate?
Beginning on October 30 and 31, this year's ACOG 2020 Virtual Conference will include clinical seminars, panel discussions, clinical debates, poster sessions, CME forums, and more. Learn more and register here.
In the second installment of a 2-part Infertility series, the authors discuss treating the infertile couple with a shared decision-making method, saying that "effective treatment will depend on the diagnosis, but can range from simple to very complex." Read Part 1: The diagnosis of the infertile couple
Chemoattractants in fetal membranes enhance leukocyte migration near term pregnancy
November 22nd 2024A recent study highlights the release of chemoattractants from human fetal membranes at term, driving leukocyte activation and migration, with implications for labor and postpartum recovery.
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Reproductive genetic carrier screening: A tool for reproductive decision-making
November 22nd 2024A new study highlights the efficacy of couple-based reproductive genetic carrier screening in improving reproductive decisions and outcomes, emphasizing its growing availability and acceptance among diverse populations.
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Early preterm birth risk linked to low PlGF levels during pregnancy screening
November 20th 2024New research highlights that low levels of placental growth factor during mid-pregnancy screening can effectively predict early preterm birth, offering a potential tool to enhance maternal and infant health outcomes.
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