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Gynecology
- Anatomic relationships of the clitoral body, bulbs of the vestibule, and urethraAm J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Jun;228(6):720.e1-720.e8
- Assessment of patient satisfaction with home vs office indwelling catheter removal placed for urinary retention after female pelvic floor surgery: a randomized controlled trialAm J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Sep;229(3):312.e1-312.e8
- Endometrioma increases the risk of antibiotic treatment failure and surgical intervention in patients with pelvic inflammatory diseaseFertil Steril. 2023 Jun;119(6):1008-1015
- Nonestrogen therapies for treatment of genitourinary syndrome of menopause: a systematic reviewObstet Gynecol. 2023 Sep 1;142(3):555-570
- One-year pregnancy and continuation rates after placement of levonorgestrel or copper intrauterine devices for emergency contraception: a randomized controlled trial.Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Apr;228(4):438.e1-438.e10
Obstetrics
- Cesarean delivery rate in nulliparous women in the second stage of labor when using Zhang compared with Friedman labor curves: a systematic review and meta-analysisObstet Gynecol. 2023 Jun 1;141(6):1089-1097.
- Treatment of gestational diabetes mellitus diagnosed early in pregnancyN Engl J Med. 2023 Jun 8;388(23):2132-2144
- Urinary tract infections in pregnant individualsObstet Gynecol. 2023 Aug 1;142(2):435-445
Office Practice
- An integrated care model for pregnant and postpartum individuals receiving medication for opioid use disorderJ Addict Med. 2023 Mar-Apr;17(2):131-139
- Association among race, ethnicity, insurance type, and postpartum permanent contraception fulfillmentObstet Gynecol. 2023 Oct 1;142(4):920-928
- Long-term effects of premenopausal bilateral oophorectomy with or without hysterectomy on physical aging and chronic medical conditionsMenopause. 2023 Nov 1;30(11):1090-1097.
- Management of endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia or atypical endometrial hyperplasia: ACOG Clinical Consensus No. 5Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Sep 1;142(3):735-744
Emerging Topics
- What U.S. obstetricians need to know about respiratory syncytial virusObstet Gynecol. 2023 Dec 8. Online ahead of print
- Maternal vaccine effectiveness against influenza-associated hospitalizations and emergency department visits in infantsJAMA Pediatr. 2023 Dec 18:e235639
Health Equity and Patient Safety
- Alliance for Innovation on Maternal Health: Consensus bundle on cardiac conditions in obstetric careObstet Gynecol. 2023 Feb 1;141(2):253-263
Complex Family Planning
- "I mean, I didn't really have a choice of anything:" How incarceration influences abortion decision-making and precludes access in the United StatesPerspect Sex Reprod Health. 2023 Sep;55(3):165-177
- Association between state-level access to reproductive care and suicide rates among women of reproductive age in the United StatesJAMA Psychiatry. 2023 Feb 1;80(2):127-134
- Cabergoline for lactation inhibition after second-trimester abortion or pregnancy loss: a randomized controlled trialObstet Gynecol. 2023 Jun 1;141(6):1115-1123
- Early vs interval postpartum intrauterine device placement: a randomized clinical trialJAMA. 2023 Mar 21;329(11):910-917
- Oral emergency contraception with levonorgestrel plus piroxicam: a randomised double-blind placebo-controlled trialLancet. 2023 Sep 9;402(10405):851-858
Gynecologic Oncology
- Dostarlimab for primary advanced or recurrent endometrial cancerN Engl J Med. 2023 Jun 8;388(23):2145-2158
- Low-grade serous ovarian cancer: expert consensus report on the state of the scienceInt J Gynecol Cancer. 2023 Sep 4;33(9):1331-1344
- Molecular classification predicts response to radiotherapy in the randomized PORTEC-1 and PORTEC-2 trials for early-stage endometrioid endometrial cancerJ Clin Oncol. 2023 Sep 20;41(27):4369-4380
Maternal Fetal Medicine
- How to choose a test for prenatal genetic diagnosis: a practical overviewAm J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Feb;228(2):178-186
- Placenta accreta spectrumObstet Gynecol. 2023 Jul 1;142(1):31-50
- Prenatal exome and genome sequencing for fetal structural abnormalitiesAm J Obstet Gynecol. 2023 Feb;228(2):140-149
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
- Approach to managing a postmenopausal patientJ Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2020 Dec 1;105(12)
- Development of an emergency plan for in vitro fertilization programs: a committee opinionFertil Steril. 2021 Apr;115(4):870-873
- Pregnancy registry: three-year follow-up of children conceived from letrozole, clomiphene, or gonadotropinsFertil Steril. 2020;113(5):1005‐1013.
- Role of tubal surgery in the era of assisted reproductive technology: a committee opinionFertil Steril. 2021 May;115(5):1143-1150
Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
- Rate of mesh erosion after sacrocolpopexy with concurrent supracervical compared with total hysterectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysisObstet Gynecol. 2022 Sep 1;140(3):412-420
- SUFU white paper on overactive bladder anticholinergic medications and dementia riskNeurourol Urodyn. 2022 Nov;41(8):1928-1933.
- Vaginal pessary use and management for pelvic organ prolapseUrogynecology. 2023 Jan 1;29(1):5-20.
Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
- How to manage endometriosis in adolescence: the endometriosis treatment Italian club approachJ Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2023 Aug;30(8):616-626
- Prevalence and risk factors of central sensitization in women with endometriosisJ Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2023 Jan;30(1):73-80.e1
Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology
- Clinical review: Prepubertal bleedingJ Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2023 Jun 9;S1083-3188(23)00339-X
- Obesity in adolescentsN Engl J Med. 2023 Jul 20;389(3):251-261
