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Kerry E D Traverso

Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Duke Women's Health Wake North
3000 Rogers Road, Suite 301, Wake Forest, NC 27587
3000 Rogers Road, Suite 301, Wake Forest, NC 27587

Scholarly Works - Book sections


Cytomegalovirus, Genital Herpes, Rubella, and Toxoplasmosis

Book section · January 1, 2020 Women with primary cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection are usually asymptomatic, but about 10% of women can have an infectious mononucleosis‐like disease. Postnatal CMV infection of the infant can occur from exposure to genital tract virus or through breast mi ... Full text Cite

Hysteroscopic sterilization with an essure: Post-approval studies and a future outlook

Book section · January 1, 2017 Introduction: Essure offers permanent sterilization via an officebased procedure. In 2015, patient-reported safety concerns led the FDA to re-investigate the device leading to a change in labeling and the initiation of a new post-marketing study. Methods: ... Cite

Hysteroscopic sterilization with an essure: Public safety and premarket approval

Book section · January 1, 2017 Introduction: Essure, a first-in-class device approved in 2002 by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA), offers a minimally invasive means of permanent sterilization for women. Objective: Organize and present data pertaining to premarket approval and s ... Cite