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Clinical Guidelines

ACOG: Chronic Hypertension in Pregnancy, Obstet Gynecol; ePub 2019 Jan; Vidaeff, et al

ACOG Guidelines: Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus, Obstet Gynecol; ePub 2018 Dec; ACOG, et al

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Opioid Resource Center

ERAS protocol for cesarean delivery reduces opioid usage,

Depression linked to persistent opioid use after hysterectomy,

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Mixed Topics

Review finds mortality rates low in young pregnant women with SJS, TEN,

Updated EULAR/ACR criteria identify more lupus patients,

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Zika

In utero Zika exposure can have delayed consequences,

Assessment of Fetuses & Infants Infected with Zika, Am J Obstet Gynecol; ePub 2018 Jan 15; Cortes, et al

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Endometriosis

Appendix may be common site of endometriosis,

Ultrasound distinguishes early, late-stage endometriosis,

Read more in Endometriosis

Business of Medicine

Chinese American families suffer discrimination related to COVID-19,

Men occupy most leadership roles in medicine,

Read more in Business of Medicine

Transgender Health

Researchers examine learning curve for gender-affirming vaginoplasty,

iPLEDGE Vexes Dermatologists Treating Transgender Patients,

Read more in Transgender Health

COVID-19 Updates

COVID-19 vaccine found effective but doctors watching for reactions, adverse events,

Obesity, hypoxia predict severity in children with COVID-19,

Read more in COVID-19 Updates

Hysterectomy

Endometriosis, surgical approach impact risk of bowel injury in hysterectomy,

Prospective algorithm favors vaginal hysterectomy,

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Surgery

Is diagnostic hysteroscopy safe in patients with type 2 endometrial cancer?,

Vaginal cleansing protocol curbs deep SSIs after cesarean,

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