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SCIENCE CHANGES: New Data on HPV Vaccination Peri-Leep/Cone
In July 2023, the ACOG released a Practice Advisory stating, “Based on data on the benefit of adjunct HPV vaccination, ACOG recommends adherence to the current Centers for Disease Control and Prevent…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
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Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Elevated msAFP but Normal Fetal Anatomy: What Now?
A breakthrough discovery in the 1970s was the determination of alpha-fetoprotein levels in the serum of pregnant women to detect fetuses with neural tube defects. In the case of high AFP values in ma…
Published on 1 month, 1 week ago
Fetal Dextrogastria
The only structure of fetal gastrointestinal tract (GIT) which is seen on routine second trimester anomaly scan is the fetal stomach. Under normal conditions, the fetal stomach "bubble" is seen on th…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Surprising C-Section Data
Did you know that C-Section birth is referenced in Shakespeare’s Macbeth? Cesarean Section is the most common laparotomy in the world, and yest we are still learning surprising facts about it. This e…
Published on 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Bell's Palsy in Pregnancy
Just today in clinic, we had a patient, who was well into her third trimester, come to her regular scheduled appointment with new onset left-sided facial droop. Yeah, that’s concerning! A complete hi…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
“CPR” For Decreased Fetal Movement? The CEPRA Trial
Maternal perception of decreased fetal movement at term occurs in up to 15% of pregnancies and is a cause for maternal and provider concern. All maternal concerns of decreased fetal movement require …
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
New Intrapartum FHT Guidance: Oct 2025 CPG 10
In the 1960s, continuous electronic fetal monitoring was introduced as a way to better capture and document the fetal response to labor and uterine contraction pattern. Since then, it has become a fu…
Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago
OB? Get Your ZZZZs: Insomnia’s Effects on Pregnancy
In 2023, we released 2 episodes on obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and adverse pregnancy. Now, on September 16, 2025, a new publication from JAMA Network Open adds more insights to disturbed sleep and …
Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago
BNP and proBNP in PreE
Brain-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) and N-terminal proBNP (NT-proBNP) levels originate from the cardiac cells in response to cardiac strain. This may come from a pulmonary embolus, an acute severe i…
Published on 2 months ago