Ob/Gyn & Women's Health Journal Articles

• Advances in the Clinical Use of Hydroxychloroquine Levels What role could the assessment of hydroxychloroquine levels have in the management of patients with lupus?
  Current Opinion in Rheumatology, May 05, 2022
• COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts on Treatment for Metastatic Cancer The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in delays and disruptions in health care. Has it similarly affected the treatment of patients with metastatic cancer?
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, May 04, 2022
• Sacroiliac Joint MRI Differences in axSpA With Back Pain A new study compares the sacroiliac joint MRI changes between axial spondyloarthritis patients and those with mechanical back pain. How do they differ?
  Arthritis Research & Therapy, May 04, 2022
• HbA1c Below the Reportable Range This case report highlights the limitations of using HbA1c as a diagnostic tool in patients with certain conditions, including, as in this patient, hemolytic anemia.
  Laboratory Medicine, April 29, 2022
• Mid- and Long-Term Impact of COVID-19 on Male Fertility An analysis of sperm quality among men who have recovered from COVID-19 provides insights into how the infection impacts male fertility.
  Translational Andrology and Urology, April 29, 2022
• Pharmacologic Intervention Effects on Lipids and CRP in PCOS Could certain medications provide lipid and C-reactive protein improvements among women with PCOS?
  Clinical Endocrinology, April 28, 2022
• Associations Between HIV, ART and Preterm Birth In what ways might HIV and antiretroviral exposure impact the risk for preterm birth?
  HIV Medicine, April 28, 2022
• Prediction Model for Ongoing Pregnancy in Unexplained RPL This study indicates that the Brigham prognostic model, used to estimate the chance of a successful pregnancy in couples with unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss, is highly unreliable.
  Human Reproduction, April 27, 2022
• Safety and Tolerability of Once Daily BIC/FTC/TAF for PEP Is this PEP regimen a safe and effective means of preventing HIV infection after high-risk sexual exposure?
  JAIDS: Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, April 27, 2022
• Risk of Sports-related Sudden Cardiac Death in Women What might explain the marked difference in incidence of sports-related sudden cardiac death in women vs. men? This review summarizes current knowledge on epidemiology and causes of SrSCD in women.
  European Heart Journal, April 26, 2022
• Breast Implant Illness: Capsulectomy and Implant Removal Patients experiencing symptoms of breast implant illness could be successfully treated with implant removal with capsulectomy.
  ePlasty, April 26, 2022
• Breast Cancer Recurrence 10-32 Years After Primary Diagnosis How likely is breast cancer to recur among long-term survivors? A new study looks at the risk up to 32 years after primary diagnosis.
  Journal of the National Cancer Institute, April 26, 2022
• Ustekinumab Levels in Pregnant Women With IBD This study details the pharmacokinetics of ustekinumab in women with IBD who received the drug during pregnancy as well as in infants exposed in utero.
  Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, April 20, 2022
• Recurrent SARS-CoV-2 Detection After COVID-19 in Pregnancy Mothers diagnosed with COVID-19 during pregnancy may be recurrently positive long after symptom onset.
  Emerging Infectious Diseases, April 15, 2022
• Distant Metastatic Patterns and Prognosis in Thyroid Cancer Gain a better understanding of the relationship between clinicopathologic factors and metastatic patterns and the prognostic impacts in differentiated thyroid cancer.
  Clinical Endocrinology, April 14, 2022
• Integrating Services to Improve Care for Women With HIV Learn how integrating services could positively impact the quality of care for women living with HIV.
  HIV Medicine, April 14, 2022
• Elective Freezing of Embryos vs. Fresh Embryo Transfer in IVF Does electively freezing embryos, followed by frozen embryo transfer, result in a higher healthy baby rate compared with transferring fresh embryos?
  Human Reproduction, April 13, 2022
• Use of RZV in Immunocompromised Adults Aged >19 Years Recombinant zoster vaccine is the first herpes zoster vaccine approved for use in immunocompromised persons. Review its use in this population in this brief article.
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, April 11, 2022
• Zika-Associated Birth Defects Reported in Pregnancies How prevalent are Zika-associated brain and eye defects among infants of pregnant women who had confirmed or suspected Zika virus infection during the 2015-2017 Zika virus outbreak?
  Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report, April 08, 2022
• Impact on Weight Gain With INSTI-Containing ART Regimens A new analysis finds that INSTI-based ART regimens may not be associated with accelerated rates of weight gain among treatment naive adults with HIV.
  HIV Medicine, April 07, 2022