This week on Contemporary OB/GYN®: Feb. 7 to Feb. 11

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A look at what's coming to Contemporary OB/GYN® this week.

Pelvic floor dysfunction and bowel symptoms in women with endometriosis

A study in the International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics found that transperineal ultrasound (TPU) signs of pelvic floor muscle hypertonia are more prevalent in endometriosis patients with chronic constipation than in those without.

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Efficacy of combined oral contraceptives for treating depression in premenstrual women

Combined oral contraceptives were found to be moderately more efficacious than placebo for treating overall premenstrual symptomatology in women with premenstrual syndrome (PMS) or premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), according to a meta-analysis of 9 randomized clinical trials in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology.

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Pap Talk by Contemporary OB/GYN®

This week, a new episode of Pap Talk explores the new Mirvie technology designed to predict pregnancy complications.

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