Effect of aspirin on biomarker profile in women at high risk for preeclampsiaThis link opens in a new windowAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 232, Issue 6, 2025 Jun, Pages 561.e1-561.e20 | Nguyen-Hoang, Long, MD, PhD; Sahota, Daljit S., PhD; Tai, Angela S.T., Msc, PhD;...BackgroundThere is limited evidence in the literature regarding the temporal changes of preeclampsia-related biomarkers during pregnancy in high-risk women who develop preeclampsia despite the administration of aspirin prophylaxis. ObjectiveThis s...
Bladder health in US women: population-based estimates from the RISE FOR HEALTH studyThis link opens in a new windowAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 232, Issue 6, 2025 Jun, Pages 538.e1-538.e13 | Smith, Ariana L., MD; Falke, Chloe, BS; Rudser, Kyle D., PhD;...BackgroundBladder health encompasses total bladder well-being and not merely the absence of urinary symptoms. While much is known about the prevalence of urinary symptoms in women, little is known about the distribution of bladder health (eg, opti...
Anti-Müllerian hormone as a diagnostic marker of polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review with meta-analysisThis link opens in a new windowAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 232, Issue 6, 2025 Jun, Pages 506-523.e7 | Gomes, Mariane de Oliveira, MSc; Gomes, Juliane de Oliveira; Ananias, Lucas Fernandes, MSc;...ObjectiveTo determine whether serum anti-Müllerian hormone measurement can be used as a diagnostic marker for polycystic ovary syndrome compared to serum androgen measurement and transvaginal/transabdominal ultrasound. Data sourcesA systematic lit...
Bladder instillations vs onabotulinumtoxinA for interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndromeThis link opens in a new windowAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 232, Issue 6, 2025 Jun, Pages e204-e204 | Karaburun, Murat Can, MD; Gulpinar, OmerWelch et al compared bladder instillation treatment with intradetrusor onabotulinumtoxinA injection in the treatment of interstitial cystitis/bladder pain syndrome (IC/BPS) in this randomized clinical trial. The study revealed that both modalities...
The evolving role of 3-dimensional ultrasound in evaluating Müllerian anomalies during pregnancyThis link opens in a new windowAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 232, Issue 6, 2025 Jun, Pages e207-e208 | Prasannan, Lakha, MD; Rekawek, Patricia, MD; Kinzler, Wendy L., MD;...We appreciate the comments from Groszmann et al regarding our publication entitled “Assessing Müllerian anomalies in early pregnancy using 3D ultrasound technology.” , We address their points as follows: First, they question whether Müllerian duct...
Maternal body mass index, maneuvers, and neonatal morbidity associated with shoulder dystociaThis link opens in a new windowAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 232, Issue 6, 2025 Jun, Pages 570.e1-570.e7 | Cheedalla, Aneesha, MD; Thompson, Alyssa, MD; Fortman, Emily, BA;...BackgroundShoulder dystocia is associated with neonatal morbidity. Higher maternal prepregnancy body mass index is an established risk factor for shoulder dystocia, yet the relationship between maternal prepregnancy body mass index and resulting n...
Understanding the link between cesarean delivery and childbirth-related posttraumatic stress disorderThis link opens in a new windowAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 232, Issue 6, 2025 Jun, Pages e214-e214 | Dekel, Sharon, PhD, MS, MPhil; Hughes, Francine, MDWe read with interest the work by Froeliger et al, offering valuable insights into the link between cesarean delivery (CD) and the risk of childbirth-related posttraumatic stress disorder (CB-PTSD), an underdiagnosed condition not formally recogni...
More than the passage of time: neonatal health and active labor duration, the mediating role of chorioamnionitisThis link opens in a new windowAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 232, Issue 6, 2025 Jun, Pages 563.e1-563.e12 | Tilden, Ellen L., CNM, PhD; Kissler, Katherine, PhD, CNM; Myatt, Leslie, PhD;...BackgroundLabor intervention is intended to prevent perinatal morbidity and mortality. Labor durations traditionally defined as “dystocia” affect primary cesarean delivery rates. However, there is mixed evidence about the association between labor...
Should Müllerian duct abnormalities be diagnosed in early pregnancy?This link opens in a new windowAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 232, Issue 6, 2025 Jun, Pages e206-e206 | Groszmann, Yvette S., MD, MPH; Lassey, Sarah C., MD, MPH; Shipp, Thomas D., MD, RDMSWe read with great interest the case report by Prasannan et al entitled “Assessing Müllerian anomalies in early pregnancy utilizing advanced 3-dimensional ultrasound technology.” Moreover, we were thrilled to see the application of 3-dimensional (...
Detailed demographic, psychosocial, and clinical data are needed for elucidating perinatal risksThis link opens in a new windowAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 232, Issue 6, 2025 Jun, Pages e221-e221 | Bone, Jeffrey N., PhD; Joseph, K.S., PhD; Magee, Laura A., MD;...We thank Deng et al for their comments on our recent study on the gestational age-specific risk of stillbirth by prepregnancy body mass index (BMI) in women with and without chronic hypertension. They raise several issues related to the need for r...
Challenges in cesarean scar niche evaluation: insights from ultrasound and tissue analysisThis link opens in a new windowAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 232, Issue 6, 2025 Jun, Pages e202-e203 | Tahermanesh, Kobra, MD; Allahqoli, Leila, PhD; Bozorgmehr, Behnoosh, MD;...We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the authors for raising insightful questions regarding our recently published article. Their inquiries have provided valuable opportunities for reflection and a deeper understanding of the broader ...