Vol 66 No 5

May 14, 2021

What was to blame for this fetal demise?

May 13, 2021

A new study led by Sejal Ajmera Desai, MD, MBBS, a consultant ob/gyn at the Indian Academy of Vaginal Aesthetics in Mumbai, India, found that women who received transcutaneous temperature-controlled radiofrequency treatment (TTCRF) saw substantial improvement in stress urinary incontinence (SUI), sexual dysfunction (SD), and female genital appearance. The most significant takeaway from this study for providers, according to study supervisor George Kroumpouzos, MD, PhD, FAAD, is that TTCRF is safe and effective.

May 13, 2021

Contemporary OB/GYN® Editorial Board Member Paula J. Adams Hillard, MD, reports on the Annual Clinical & Research Meeting (ACRM) of the North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (NASPAG), which was held virtually on March 18 to 21. The meeting drew gynecologists who specialize in pediatric and adolescent gynecology (PAG) and pediatricians who practice adolescent medicine, nursing and advanced practice nursing professionals, and various other clinicians who take care of girls and adolescents with gynecologic problems.

May 13, 2021

Primary dysmenorrhea is a prevalent, underdiagnosed, but treatable condition.

May 12, 2021

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.

May 11, 2021

What every OB/GYN needs to know to manage this complication.

May 11, 2021

Three recent pieces of legislation highlight a threat to the physician-patient relationship.

May 11, 2021

On April 9, Contemporary OB/GYN® editorial board members met with the content team and several others from our corporate offices for the annual editorial board meeting.

May 11, 2021

This month’s edition of Contemporary OB/GYN® features three peer-reviewed articles that offer in-depth guidance and analyses of key topics in ob/gyn.

May 11, 2021

This informative physician fact sheet compiles steps ob/gyns can take to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity.

April 14, 2021

A literature review has found that the prevalence thresholds of various screening tests used in ob/gyn health care settings are significantly higher than the estimated disease prevalence.

April 05, 2021

A prospective observational study found that hormone therapy resulted in a significant reduction in nocturia prevalence and bother in postmenopausal women with two nocturnal voids.

March 23, 2021

Women diagnosed with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy have an increased risk of premature mortality, particularly from cardiovascular disease.