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FDA, CDC Recommend Temporary Pause for Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine
April 14, 2021
The CDC and FDA will further investigate the reports of blood clots following administration of the vaccine.
Prevalence thresholds of screening tests
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.
Association of Anticholinergic Medication Use and Cognition in Women With Overactive Bladder
April 13, 2021
Overactive bladder affects a significant portion of the overall population and has substantial impact on daily activities and quality of life.
Were a Hysterectomy and a Bilateral Salpingo-oophorectomy Necessary?
April 13, 2021
This case illustrates how a clear explanation and empathy for the patient’s concerns may have avoided litigation altogether.
Possible Link Found Between Adult-Onset Heart Failure, Preterm Birth
April 12, 2021
A higher risk of adult-onset heart failure was found in this Swedish study that investigated its association with singleton live births before 37 weeks gestation.
Gynecologic Care Needs to Improve in Women With Down Syndrome
April 12, 2021
A team of investigators has found that women with Down Syndrome received gynecologic care at lower-than-recommended rates and at substantially lower rates than other forms of health care. The investigators have called for efforts to improve gynecologic care for this vulnerable population.
This week on Contemporary OB/GYN®: April 12 to April 16
April 12, 2021
What to look for this week on Contemporary OB/GYN®
Dermatoses of Pregnancy
April 12, 2021
Curbside Consults delivers expert perspectives from physicians outside of the OB/GYN specialty to provide insight into various health issues affecting pregnant women. This new section is the brainchild of Editorial Advisory Board member Christine Isaacs, MD.
In case you missed it: April 5 to April 9
April 09, 2021
It was a very busy week for the Contemporary OB/GYN® team.
Evaluation & Management of COVID-19 in Pregnancy
April 09, 2021
Treating COVID-19 in pregnant patients brings extra challenges, risks.