Clinical Review

Clinical Review

Overcoming LARC complications: 7 case challenges

Author:

David R. Kattan, MD, MPH

Ronald T. Burkman, MD

The strings to your patient’s intrauterine device (IUD) are “missing.” Clinical experience and ACOG direction guide the management plans for this...

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Three good apps for calculating the date of delivery

Author:

Katherine T. Chen, MD, MPH

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2016 Update on bone health

Author:

Steven R. Goldstein, MD, NCMP, CCD

Prioritize bone health, as osteoporotic fracture is a major source of morbidity and mortality among women. In this article: fracture risk with OC...

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Preventing infection after cesarean delivery: 5 more evidence-based ­measures to consider

Author:

Kathryn E. Patrick, MD

Sara L. Deatsman, MD

Patrick Duff, MD

Besides antibiotic prophylaxis and proper body hair and skin preparation discussed in part 1, studies offer guidance on vaginal cleansing and...

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2016 Update on pelvic floor dysfunction

Author:

Cindy L. Amundsen, MD

Jennifer A. Bickhaus, MD

Options for treating the symptoms of genitourinary syndrome of menopause are expanding. Vaginal estrogen cream, an oral nonestrogen agent (...

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Clinical Review

Preventing infection after cesarean delivery: Evidence-based guidance

Author:

Kathryn E. Patrick, MD

Sara L. Deatsman, MD

and Patrick Duff, MD

Clear recommendations supported by clinical research are offered here for hair removal, skin cleansing, and antibiotic prophylaxis—and,...

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2016 Update on cancer

Author:

James Cripe, MD

David G. Mutch, MD

Immunotherapy is alive and well, and endometrial cancer may be the prototypeEach year approximately 60,000 women are diagnosed with endometrial...

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2016 Update on female sexual dysfunction

Author:

Barbara S. Levy, MD

Moderator

With many, and growing, options for managing the sexual health of your patients, how would these 5 experts manage the following common case...

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Zika virus update: A rapidly moving target

Author:

Anushka Chelliah, MD

Patrick Duff, MD

With female to male viral infection recently confirmed and cases originating within the United States being investigated, it is more important...

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2016 Update on contraception

Author:

Mitchell D. Creinin, MD

and Natasha R. Schimmoeller, MD, MPH, MA

A declining US unintended pregnancy rate is good news. Full access to IUDs could address the rate even more, for all patients.

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2016 Update on menopause

Author:

Andrew M. Kaunitz, MD

Recent trial results on the cardiovascular safety of hormone therapy in early menopausal women are reassuring, while survey data reveal millions...

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