Gynecology
Article
FDA approves cefiderocol for multidrug-resistant, complicated urinary tract infections
The approval is for patients with limited or no alternative treatment options and includes a warning of Fetroja’s higher all-cause mortality rate...
Conference Coverage
Opioid reduction works after minimally invasive gynecologic surgery
VANCOUVER – Two randomized trials show a reduction in prescribed opiates decreases postoperative usage with no loss...
Conference Coverage
Women undergoing hysterectomy, myomectomy have similar short-term outcomes
PHILADELPHIA – Patients had similar fibroid treatment benefits despite different baseline characteristics.
From the Journals
Requests for crowd diagnoses of STDs common on social media
Expert Commentary
Does BSO status affect health outcomes for women taking estrogen for menopause?
What do results from the Women’s Health Initiative’s 18-year follow-up study reveal?
Product Review
Product Update: Addyi alcohol ban lifted, fezolinetant trial, outcomes tracker, comfort gown
FDA Removes Alcohol Ban with Addyi
Sprout Pharmaceuticals announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has removed...
GYN Image Quiz
Persistent vulvar itch: What is the diagnosis?
A case of pink, symmetrical bilateral plaques on the labia majora, without evidence of atrophy or scarring and with scant white...
Surgical Techniques
Hysterectomy in patients with history of prior cesarean delivery: A reverse dissection technique for vesicouterine adhesions
Vesicouterine adhesions resulting from prior CDs or other surgeries can distort the pelvic anatomy and present challenges during...
Medicolegal Issues
What every ObGyn should know about Supreme Court rulings in the recent term
How has the Supreme Court decided cases involving restrictions on abortion, reimbursements for service for Medicare patients, the...
Clinical Review
Medical management of abnormal uterine bleeding in reproductive-age women
Appropriate clinical evaluation, laboratory assessment, and management can make the difference for many women with AUB, and avoid...
From the Journals
Plug-unplug catheters: A good option, study suggests
Women using plug-unplug catheters after prolapse surgery versus continuous drainage catheters felt they were less cumbersome.