Laparoscopy remains the gold standard for diagnosis and treatment of the disease.
Sweeping policy-level implementation efforts have mandated SDM in other areas of medicine; similar mandates could impact ob/gyn.
The research team found that levels of depression are at least 3 times higher than before the COVID-19 pandemic.
This diverse group of women came together to explore the challenges in treating mental illness in patients who identify as female.
Leeya Pinder, MD, MPH, highlights a national conference to spotlight the role of human papillomavirus in cancer, emphasizing vaccination, screening innovations, and collaborative efforts to eliminate cervical cancer.
Pain mechanisms are multifactorial, complex, and still poorly understood.
Although the hysterosalpingogram (HSG) is the oldest special radiologic procedure, first performed over 110 years ago, it remains an essential part of the evaluation of the infertile couple.
Cesarean delivery is the most commonly performed surgery in the United States, with over 1 million infants delivered this way each year. Maternal morbidity and mortality rates in this country are higher in women undergoing cesarean delivery. To improve these outcomes, experts make a case for the application of several ERAS principles to obstetric-specific issues.
A literature review published in the journal Contraception finds progestin-only pills (POP) may be more effective than expected.
This vulvar infection rarely is seen but presents an intriguing case.
Placenta accreta spectrum presents a complex obstetric challenge, characterized by the abnormal adherence of the placenta to the uterine wall, often leading to potentially life-threatening hemorrhage.
TikTok has over 1 billion users and dominates youth culture. Is it damaging their mental health?
An 18-day-old girl whose right cheek had become increasingly red and warm over 24 hours was directly admitted to an inpatient unit. She had firmness and pain to the affected area, fussiness, increased sleeping, and poor feeding, preferring the bottle to breastfeeding. What's the diagnosis?
A case study on diagnosis and management. Could you recognize this rare condition?
What are the impacts of alcohol use during lactation?
The risk of venous thromboembolism is particularly high during the postpartum period and especially following cesarean delivery.
The results, according to the study authors, demonstrate that screening the general population for tubal and ovarian cancer each year does not result in a survival benefit.
Though studies on the prevalence of depression during menopause vary, for those experiencing the symptoms, quality of life can be severely compromised.
Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA, CPEL, explains the impact recently FDA-approved gepotidacin will have on uncomplicated UTIs and what this means in terms of antibiotic stewardship.
There are barriers to telehealth adoption that physicians must overcome to realize the technology’s promise.
Here’s why we should be paying special attention to women’s depression treatment.
The pandemic has forced us to get more creative in managing patients’ needs, especially when it comes to contraception
Virtual care revolutionizes healthcare with better treatment, improved efficiency, and reduced costs.
This year’s annual meeting of the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM) will go down in history as one to remember.
Clinical and claims data must be in synch to achieve best outcomes for patients.
Do no harm, even though your patient might.