GSM can be clinically detected in up to 90% of postmenopausal women undergoing evaluation but only one-third report vulvovaginal symptoms when surveyed.
Although there are numerous benefits to telehealth, there are also many things to consider when beginning or expanding a telehealth program or clinic, including for obstetrics and/or gynecology.
This summary of SMFM Consult Series #46 reviews major considerations in evaluation and management of polyhydramnios.
Little evidence supports the routine use of activity restriction for preterm birth and other obstetric conditions, and some data indicate adverse impact on obstetric outcomes.
This summary of SMFM Consult Series #46 reviews major considerations in evaluation and management of polyhydramnios.
This summary of SMFM Consult Series #46 reviews major considerations in evaluation and management of polyhydramnios.
Pain relief can be life changing for patients with chronic pain, but ob/gyns need to be mindful of how to prescribe medication properly.
Senior Editor Angie DeRosa sat down Drs. Bekkar, DeNicola, Pandipati and Abel to discuss findings from a recent study on the association with air pollution and heat exposure with adverse obstetrical outcomes, such as preterm birth and stillbirth.
Environmental health occupies a unique place in perinatal and reproductive health counseling
Environmental health occupies a unique place in perinatal and reproductive health counseling
The sheer number of code options can be intimidating, but mastering a few concepts can alleviate some of the stress.
When 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
Use of simulation technology for training on labor and delivery is increasing and studies show it can help reduce complications such as perineal lacerations and brachial plexus injury.
Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) occurs in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy and is characterized by pruritus and elevated serum bile acid concentrations.
Surgical wound classification is an important predictor of postoperative surgical site infections and this will ensure that correct classification is recorded
Surgical wound classification is an important predictor of postoperative surgical site infections and this will ensure that correct classification is recorded
Comorbidities such as endometriosis can confound the picture in patients with adenomyosis, a condition that may lead to poor IVF outcomes.
While the combination drug should only be used as a last resort, ob/gyns still need to be aware of its potential risk for pregnant and lactating patients.
Almost 25% of women with breast cancer have a family history of the disease and, those who do have a higher risk of developing cancer.
Women with behavioral conditions need ongoing care through pregnancy and postpartum, but our health care system makes this a challenge
Women with behavioral conditions need ongoing care through pregnancy and postpartum, but our health care system makes this a challenge
As the United States experiences an opioid crisis, how are pregnant individuals impacted?
The USPSTF recommends diabetes screening as part of a cardiovascular risk assessment in asymptomatic adults who are overweight or obese and aged between 40 and 70.
Ob/gyns who are open, accepting and supportive of the SGM community can help eliminate critical health disparities and also reap benefits for their practices.
Ob/gyns who are open, accepting and supportive of the SGM community can help eliminate critical health disparities and also reap benefits for their practices.
The purpose of this article is to frame the maternal mortality crisis and identify ways to narrow the racial/ethnic disparity gap within a quality of care framework.
The purpose of this article is to frame the maternal mortality crisis and identify ways to narrow the racial/ethnic disparity gap within a quality of care framework.
Insulin or an oral antihyperglycemic agent? Get the expert information you need to make the correct call.
As an aging population turns to ob/gyns for wellness exams, more questions are being asked about bone health.