This week on Contemporary OB/GYN®: April 4 to April 8
This week's news at a glance
Inside the issue: April 2022
Coming this week, take a look at the contents of this month's edition of Contemporary OB/GYN®. Clues to the origins of ovarian cancer, endometriosis best practices and female pattern hair loss are just some of the topics you'll find this month.
Ob-gyns: Canaries in the coal mine
Obstetrics and gynecologists (ob-gyns) are tough. Thrust into the front lines of the pandemic, we were called upon to not only care for patients with COVID-19 but to do so against the backdrop of ongoing nonelective care. Put simply, obstetrics never stopped. In this month's editorial feature, Catherine Y. Spong, MD reflects on the heroic work of colleagues and friends.
Consumerism has a voice in health care
Our practice management experts discuss consumerism in health care, both within and outside the clinical setting.
SMFM Consult Series #57: Evaluation and management of soft ultrasound markers for aneuploidy
The latest consult series from the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM).
Study finds antihypertensive treatment reduces uterine fibroids risk
April 23rd 2024A recent study revealed that patients with untreated or new-onset hypertension face elevated chances of uterine fibroid diagnosis, underscoring the potential of antihypertensive therapy in mitigating this risk among midlife individuals.
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Unraveling preeclampsia: Insights into heterogeneity and intravascular inflammation
April 22nd 2024A recent study delved into the intricate clusters of term preeclampsia, shedding light on its diverse manifestations and the pivotal role of intravascular inflammation, paving the way for improved classification and management strategies.
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