It goes without saying that expedient recognition of a rare condition, in and of itself, does not necessarily guarantee a favorable outcome. In situations where a physician exercises questionable judgment and the outcome is less than favorable, however, the door is open for second-guessers and an increased potential for litigation.
Women who undergo hysterectomy are much more likely to require subsequent surgery for stress urinary incontinence (SUI).
In 1994 and 2004 the FDA and the EPA set upper limits on fish consumption by pregnant and lactating women and children.
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
Coverage of 36th AAGL Congress November 2007, Washington, DC
To investigate the accuracy of Osteoporosis Self-assessment Tool for Asians (OSTA) in identifying the risk of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
This month's questions answered by:Harvey S. Marchbein, MD, Chairman,OBGYN.net Osteoporosis Editorial Advisory Board
Questions this month have been answered by:Maria Luisa Bianchi, MD, Italy, OBGYN.net Osteoporosis Editorial Advisor
Questions this month have been answered by:Maria Luisa Bianchi, MD, Italy, OBGYN.net Osteoporosis Editorial Advisor
The live attenuated vaccine should not be used in pregnant women given the small risk of viremia after administration.
The latest in medical products for obstetrics and gynecology.
Three authorities offer advice on diagnosing and treating postmenopausal bleeding, symptomatic fibroids in perimenopausal women, and dry eye.
The authors say that this formula-which focuses on the size of both the baby and the mother-allows obstetricians to determine which women are at greatest risk for shoulder dystocia with permanent brachial plexus injury.
Endometrial cancer survivors are more likely to be obese and to die from co-existing illnesses. Here are at least five ways gynecologists can help them live longer-with a better quality of life.
Endometrial cancer survivors are more likely to be obese and to die from co-existing illnesses. Here are at least five ways gynecologists can help them live longer-with a better quality of life.
Most studies suggest that certain oral hypoglycemic agents can be safely used in pregnancy. If patients are unable to commit to or be adherent to insulin therapy, oral glyburide may be an appropriate alternative.
