ConferenceAm J Perinatol · April 2025
Prior studies have evaluated maternal outcomes in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), yet pregnancy- and delivery-specific data remain limited. This study aims to evaluate pregnancy and delivery outcomes in patients with HHT.This ret ...
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ConferenceAm J Obstet Gynecol MFM · November 2024
BACKGROUND: Pre-eclampsia is a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States. Emerging data suggests that postpartum pre-eclampsia may be associated with a higher incidence of maternal morbidity compared to hypertensive disorders o ...
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ConferenceAm J Perinatol · August 2024
OBJECTIVE: Patients with severe preeclampsia (sPREX) face barriers to successful breastfeeding (BF), including an increased risk of maternal and newborn complications, prematurity, and low birth weight. Patients with early-onset sPREX (before 34 weeks' ges ...
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ConferenceAm J Perinatol · May 2024
OBJECTIVE: We sought to describe rates of breastmilk feeding (BF) at hospital discharge and 6 weeks postpartum and to identify risk factors for noninitiation or cessation among pregnancies complicated by preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (PPROM). STUDY ...
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ConferenceAm J Perinatol · May 2024
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to characterize rates of maternal morbidity associated with early (<34 wk) preeclampsia with severe features and to determine factors associated with developing these morbidities. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study of pati ...
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Conference · March 22, 2024
WHAT’S IN A LETTER (OF RECOMMENDATION)? DO GENERALISTS WRITE DIFFERENTLY THAN SPECIALISTS?
Nicole Kerner, MD, Duke University, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Elayna P. Kirsch, MD, Stoney Brook, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Lisa G. Hof ...
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ConferenceAjp Reports · February 18, 2024
Objective Group B Streptococcus (GBS) colonization of the lower urinary tract in pregnancy is associated with severe infections such as chorioamnionitis, endometritis, and pyelonephritis. The objective of this study was to compare rates of progression to p ...
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ConferenceAm J Perinatol · February 2024
OBJECTIVE: As body mass index increases, the risk of postpartum infections has been shown to increase. However, most studies lump women with a body mass index (BMI) of above 40 kg/m2 together, making risk assessment for women in higher BMI categories chall ...
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ConferenceAm J Obstet Gynecol · November 2022
BACKGROUND: Acute funisitis-the histologic diagnosis of inflammation within the umbilical cord-represents a fetal inflammatory response to infection. Although acute funisitis has been associated with an increased risk of adverse outcomes among preterm neon ...
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ConferenceAm J Perinatol · June 2022
OBJECTIVE: We sought to characterize the incidence and risk factors associated with developing maternal morbidity following preterm prelabor rupture of membranes. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective case-control study of patients with preterm prelabor rupture of m ...
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ConferenceAm J Perinatol · June 2022
OBJECTIVE: Patients admitted for preterm prelabor rupture of membranes are more likely to have risk factors for postpartum depression, including preterm delivery, low-birthweight infants, and a stressful life event. However, there is a paucity of data char ...
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ConferenceJ Womens Health (Larchmt) · December 2020
Objective: To investigate the association between maternal obesity as measured by prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) and group B streptococcus (GBS) colonization. Methods: We conducted a secondary analysis from the Consortium on Safe Labor Study (CSL) in t ...
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ConferenceAjp Reports · October 12, 2020
Objective Outside pregnancy, nitrofurantoin, ciprofloxacin and sulfamethoxazoletrimethoprim (SMZ-TMP) are first-line therapy (FLT) for lower urinary tract infections (LUTIs). Optimal antibiotics for LUTI have been extrapolated based on expert opinion. Prog ...
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ConferenceAjp Reports · September 23, 2020
Objective Residency applicants often express concern that fellows negatively impact surgical opportunities, especially with less common procedures. We sought to describe the impact of maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) fellows on resident surgical opportunities ...
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ConferenceJournal of Interprofessional Education and Practice · June 1, 2020
In the L&D setting, especially in high risk academic centers, medical students often, though unintentionally, may be excluded from care given the pace and sensitive nature of this field. Additionally, students are often paired with residents who manage mul ...
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ConferenceAjp Reports · November 19, 2019
Objective The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of preclinical shadowing on student interest and perceptions of obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN). Methods We enrolled a prospective cohort of preclinical medical students who shadowed on labo ...
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ConferenceObstetrics & Gynecology · October 2019
PURPOSE:Describe resident experience with surgical obstetrics and comfort in performing those procedures after graduation.
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ConferenceObstetrics & Gynecology · October 2019
PURPOSE:This survey study sought to gain a better understanding of the experiences and challenges physician moms face during training and as junior faculty. ...
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ConferenceAm J Perinatol · June 2019
OBJECTIVE: To quantify the effects of operative blood loss during cesarean on tissue and plasma cefazolin concentrations. STUDY DESIGN: This was a prospective observational study of singleton pregnancies undergoing scheduled cesarean between 34 and 40 week ...
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ConferenceObstetrics & Gynecology · May 2019
INTRODUCTION:Current guidelines for management of intraamniotic infection (IAI) call for intrapartum antibiotic therapy, without further treatment after spontaneous vagina ...
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ConferenceObstetrics & Gynecology · May 2019
INTRODUCTION:Residents often express concern that fellows negatively impact surgical opportunities. We described the impact of MFM fellows on resident surgical opportuniti ...
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ConferenceObstetrics & Gynecology · May 2019
INTRODUCTION:ACOG recommends management of isolated maternal fever (IMF) be at the provider's discretion. However, signs of infection are difficult to interpret in the 2nd ...
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ConferenceObstetrics & Gynecology · May 2019
INTRODUCTION:Class III obesity is an independent risk factor for neonatal morbidity. Institute of Medicine (IOM) guidelines recommend 11-20 lbs of gestational weight gain ...
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ConferenceObstetrics & Gynecology · May 2019
INTRODUCTION:Class III obesity is an independent risk factor for cesarean delivery (CD). Current Institute of Medicine (IOM) guidelines recommend 11-20lbs of gestational w ...
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ConferenceAm J Obstet Gynecol · June 2017
BACKGROUND: Multiple studies have demonstrated an association between maternal obesity and postoperative complications, but there is a dearth of information about the impact of obesity on intraoperative complications. OBJECTIVE: To estimate the association ...
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ConferenceObstetrics & Gynecology · May 2017
INTRODUCTION:Uterine tamponade balloons(UTB) reduce the need for invasive procedures in the setting of PPH; but subsequent pregnancy outcomes are unknown. We sought to examine subsequent ...
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ConferenceObstet Gynecol · January 2017
OBJECTIVE: To identify risk factors for maternal morbidity after previable prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM). METHODS: We conducted a case-control study of singleton and twin pregnancies complicated by previable PROM (14.0-22.9 weeks of gestation) at a ...
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ConferenceAm J Perinatol · October 2016
Objective The objective of this study was to describe antenatal/intrapartum management and survival of liveborn infants with known trisomy 13 (T13) or trisomy 18 (T18) based on planned neonatal care. Study Design This is a retrospective cohort study of sin ...
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ConferenceAm J Perinatol · October 2016
Objective To estimate the association between maternal super obesity (body mass index [BMI] ≥ 50 kg/m(2)) and neonatal morbidity among neonates born via cesarean delivery (CD). Methods Retrospective cohort of singleton neonates delivered via CD ≥ 37 weeks ...
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ConferenceAm J Perinatol · October 2016
Objective This study aims to evaluate the perinatal and neonatal outcomes associated with prenatal diagnosis of 45,X, both with and without fetal cardiac anomalies. Study Design A retrospective cohort of singleton pregnancies in California, 2005 to 2008, u ...
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