Obstetrics

December 07, 2021

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.

December 06, 2021

Low progesterone levels have been associated with an increased rate of miscarriage.

November 29, 2021

Investigators added that this risk might possibly be through intrauterine effects, while associations with wheezing might be confounded by familial clustering factors.

November 11, 2021

SMFM Consult Series #56: Hepatitis C in pregnancy: updated screening, treatment, and management guidelines.

November 11, 2021

Download a visual summary of SMFM Consult Series #56: Hepatitis C in pregnancy: updated guidelines

November 10, 2021

Patient sues obstetrician, claiming ultrasounds were misread following intrauterine fetal demise because of undetected cord and growth restriction.

November 10, 2021

Put your knowledge to the test in honor of Prematurity Awareness Month.

November 04, 2021

Prenatal exposure to inorganic arsenic and coexposure to inorganic arsenic and cadmium was found to increase risk of atopic dermatitis by up to 2.42-fold in young Taiwanese children.

November 04, 2021

An abstract presented at CHEST 2021 showed that women who entered pregnancy with sleep-disordered breathing were associated with higher levels of insulin resistance and potential risk of gestational diabetes.

November 03, 2021

Socioeconomic and ethnic inequalities among women in England were responsible for adverse pregnancy outcomes such as stillbirths, preterm births, and births with fetal growth restriction, with the largest inequalities among Black and South Asian women.