In case you missed it: Dec. 14 to Dec. 18
It was a very busy week for the Contemporary OB/GYN® team.
This week’s top articles included:
State of the Industry 2020
COVID-19, racial and gender equality, the rising role of telehealth - many factors converged to make 2020 a year we won’t soon forget. Here is where the industry stands.
Transvaginal ultrasound therapy for symptomatic uterine leiomyomas
A small clinical trial has found that transvaginal high-intensity focused ultrasound (vHIFU) is a promising treatment for women with symptomatic uterine leiomyomas.
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine authorized for emergency use
U.S. FDA staff have recommended monitoring individuals who get the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine shots for possible cases of Bell’s palsy.
S2E9: Linda Fan, MD, on telehealth in the second stage of COVID-19
This episode of Pap Talk features Linda Fan, MD, an assistant professor of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences; Section Chief of Gynecology; and director of Gynecologic Quality and Safety at the Yale School of Medicine.
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Study finds pregnancy risks higher with ART in kidney transplant recipients
July 11th 2025Women with kidney transplants who conceive through assisted reproductive technology face increased risks of complications such as hypertension, preterm birth, and cesarean delivery, according to new research.
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Trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole not found to increase infant birth weight in HIV cases
July 9th 2025A recent randomized trial found no significant improvement in birth weight or key birth outcomes from antenatal trimethoprim–sulfamethoxazole prophylaxis in human immunodeficiency virus-positive pregnant women.
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