Volume 66 No 01: Recurrent Pregnancy Loss, January 2021
January 19, 2021
Initiation of more effective contraception occurred more often among patients who were seen by a volunteer reproductive health educator during routine visits at a resident obstetrics and gynecology clinic, according to a study published in Maternal and Child Health Journal.
January 19, 2021
Women with HIV are no more vulnerable to menopause-related cognitive declines compared to other women, according to a longitudinal cohort study in the journal Menopause.
January 19, 2021
A retrospective study in the journal Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Health has concluded that total laparoscopic retrograde hysterectomy (TLreH) for severe endometriosis with obliterated cul-de-sac is both feasible and safe.
January 18, 2021
In this video, Senior Editor Angie DeRosa interviews Emily Adhikari, MD, on questions or concerns she and colleagues are hearing from patients surrounding the COVID-19 vaccine.
January 18, 2021
The pandemic brought telehealth into the mainstream, but will government and private payers make the right moves to make it a standard part of medicine?
January 18, 2021
In response to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, many U.S. family planning providers have started offering telemedicine services.
January 18, 2021
What to look for this week on Contemporary OB/GYN®
January 15, 2021
Women with submucosal uterine leiomyomas who undergo hysteroscopic removal have comparable birth outcomes to women with submucosal uterine leiomyomas who do not have hysteroscopic removal, according to a retrospective case-control study in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology MFM.
January 15, 2021
It was a very busy week for the Contemporary OB/GYN team.
January 15, 2021
In a recent survey, Medical Economics® asked their audience what challenges they see for 2021. Hiring and retaining medical staff landed among the top five issues.
January 15, 2021
This FAQ is a printable reference for ob/gyns. It features information on the COVID-19 vaccines, as well as frequently asked questions and answers for ob/gyns to use when counseling patients.
January 14, 2021
The recommendations address the role of physicians as vaccinators.
January 13, 2021
The January issue of Contemporary OB/GYN® featured a peer-reviewed article on syphilis in pregnancy.
January 12, 2021
Since radical hysterectomy does not improve survival, the procedure should be replaced with definitive chemoradiation, according to the ABRAX study published in the European Journal of Cancer.
January 11, 2021
While no difference was shown in disease-free survival rates between surgical and non-surgical staging methods, laparoscopy benefits patients with International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) stage IIB cervical cancer. Surgical staging also has a cancer-specific survival benefit, according to a study published in the International Journal of Gynecological Cancers.
January 11, 2021
With coronavirus disease 2019 limiting the availability of health resources, research using a comprehensive review and expert opinion has set pandemic treatment protocols for gynecological cancers.
January 11, 2021
Data on COVID-19 during pregnancy, as reported by the CDC, in collaboration with state, local, and territorial health departments and external partners.
January 11, 2021
What to look for this week on Contemporary OB/GYN®
January 08, 2021
It was a very busy week for the Contemporary OB/GYN® team.
January 06, 2021
The Society for Academic Specialists in General Obstetrics and Gynecology (SASGOG) recently announced its call for abstracts for the 2021 Annual Meeting. The meeting will be held virtually on April 9, 2021 from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. EST.
January 06, 2021
In honor of Cervical Cancer Awareness month, Contemporary OB/GYN® will publish weekly slideshows with factual information, statistics, and more.
January 05, 2021
The COVID-19 vaccine, and the speed at which it was developed, is the medical breakthrough of our lifetimes.
January 05, 2021
Diagnosis and treatment of “the great imitator” that has resurged.
January 05, 2021
An effective option for refractory cervical insufficiency.
January 05, 2021
“Reaching these women is critical to reduce cervical cancer rates.”