Voluntary multifetal pregnancy reduction: who should decide and select, and why? A review article. Fetal reduction has been a highly controversial area where ethical and legal issues have not been resolved. Is the obstetrician always obliged to suggest MFPR when explaining the

Labour induction with Balloon catheter. This meta-analysis encompasses the largest cohort of patients to date, evaluating the efficacy of scheduled 6-hours balloon catheter removal for labor induction. •Planned 6-hours removal reduces interval to delivery, time to vaginal

Counseling women with obstetric anal sphincter injury – Risk of recurrence and the influence of mode of second delivery on subsequent anal incontinence – A systematic review and meta-analysis #OpenAccess sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

IV iron supplementation, dosage, and timing in pregnancy: A single-institution review on a maternal transfusion reduction bundle Highlights •Intravenous iron doses of 800 mg or more, greatly increase pre-delivery Hb levels. •If given in the early third trimester, larger

Posterior mesh fixation versus non-fixation in sacrocolpopexy: A randomized clinical trial Full article on doi.org/10.1016/j.ejog…

Litte is known about factors related to vasovagal symptoms during outpatient hysteroscopies. This group of researchers from Barcelona, Spain aimed to assess the prevalence of prodromic vagal symptoms or syncope during office diagnostic hysteroscopies. Prospective observational

Norethindrone acetate versus dienogest for pain relief in endometriosis related pain: A randomized controlled trial Highlights •Both norethindrone acetate (NETA) and dienogest significantly reduce pain scores in endometriosis patients, with similar side effect profiles. •NETA

A role for the gynaecologist to address the impact of sexual assault Sexual assault is a major violation of human rights affecting 20% of Australian women. Research shows that these women are at higher risk of gynaecological complaints. As gynaecologists, to minimise impact and

The effect of intramyometrial injection of terlipressin versus carbetocin on hemoglobin and blood loss during open myomectomy operations without using haemostatic tourniquets: Double blinded randomized placebo-controlled trial. Terlipressin, a vasopressin analog, has shown

Identification of groin node metastasis in squamous cell vulval cancer using preoperative [18F] FDG-PET/CT. Can unnecessary lymphadenectomy be prevented? Highlights •In patients with vulval cancer inguinofemoral lymph node assessment is necessary for surgical planning.

Serial intrapartum ultrasound to predict vaginal delivery using angle of progression and head- progression distance in term nulliparous women Highlights •AOP ≥ 120° and PD ≥ 2.7 cm can objectively predict vaginal delivery at ≥ 6 cm dilation. •Delta AOP ≥ 10° shows the

Hybrid closed loop insulin therapy versus standard therapy in pregnant women with type 1 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Highlights •This study is the largest and the most updated overview of the role of HCL systems in pregnant

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Patient satisfaction with two different management modalities for erratic bleeding during continuous hormone therapy for endometriosis-associated symptoms: A before-after study Highlights •This study evaluates patient satisfaction with the management of erratic bleeding during

Enhancing outcomes in vulvar cancer surgery: A comprehensive approach to complication prevention. Review article doi.org/10.1016/j.ejog… #gyncsm

Is gestational trophoblastic neoplasia more common among women with recurrent hydatidiform moles and biallelic NLRP7 mutations? a 17-years prospective study from India doi.org/10.1016/j.ejog…

How to influence rising caesarean section rates in Europe? An invited review by European Board and College of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (EBCOG) This review offers recommendations aimed at safely reducing the incidence of CS without impact on quality. doi.org/10.1016/j.ejog…

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