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Prevalence and prenatal diagnosis of congenital eye anomalies: A population‐based study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-26 Corentin Maillet, Lucie Guilbaud, Isabelle Monier, Babak Khoshnood, Emmanuel Bui Quoc, Anais Dugas, Nathalie Lelong, Jean‐Marie Jouannic
ObjectiveTo estimate the prevalence and trend of congenital eye anomalies (CEAs) and the rate of prenatal diagnosis over a 10‐year period.DesignRetrospective population‐based registry study.SettingAll maternity units in Paris, France, from 2010 to 2020.PopulationA cohort of 115 cases of CEA detected among all live births or stillbirths, after 22 weeks of gestation, and terminations of pregnancy.MethodsThe
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Endometriosis risk and hormonal contraceptive usage: A nationwide cohort study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-21 Cerisa Obern, Matts Olovsson, Tanja Tydén, Inger Sundström‐Poromaa
ObjectiveTo investigate whether an early need of hormonal contraceptive (HC), or a failure to find a suitable method, are warning signs for endometriosis.DesignA retrospective cohort study.SettingSweden.PopulationThe cohort consisted of 720 805 women aged 12–27 years during the period 2005–2017. All women, regardless of whether they received a diagnosis of endometriosis or not (reference group), were
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Clinical utility of point‐of‐care glucose testing in the assessment of gestational diabetes: Prospective cohort study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Wiaam Al‐Hasani, Ruvini Ranasinghe, Helen Rogers, William Spanier, Katie Spears, Carol Gayle, Lisa Long, Georgios K. Dimitriadis, Katharine F. Hunt, Royce P. Vincent
ObjectiveTo assess the clinical utility of point‐of‐care (POC) capillary blood glucose (CBG) testing in the assessment of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) during oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT).DesignProspective cohort study.SettingAntenatal clinics at King's College Hospital.PopulationWomen screened for GDM between March and June 2020.MethodsThe CBG was measured using the POC StatStrip® test
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Adverse pregnancy outcomes in pregnant women with chronic kidney disease: A systematic review and meta‐analysis BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-16 Deepthika Jeyaraman, Ben Walters, Kate Bramham, Richard Fish, Mark Lambie, Pensée Wu
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) is associated with an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, but the risk at different stages of CKD (defined by estimated glomerular filtration rate, eGFR) compared with women without CKD has not been quantified in large cohorts.ObjectivesTo quantify the association between CKD and adverse pregnancy outcomes according to CKD definition, CKD stage and presence
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Fetal growth in IVF/ICSI pregnancies from fresh/thawed embryo transfer and natural conception BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-16 Paolo Ivo Cavoretto
CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT The author does not have any conflicts of interest associated with this work.
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Author reply BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Karin Hilden, David Simmons, Ulf Hanson, Scott Montgomery, Anders Magnuson, Erik Schwarcz, Helena Backman
We thank Fan et al.1 for their interest in and support for our work on pre-eclampsia, gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and risk for later cardiovascular disease.2 We agree that hypertension may be a mediator of CVD and look forward to further research in this area. We have reflected on the suggestion that excluding women with pre-existing diabetes before pregnancy is a disadvantage and could lead
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Multivariable prediction models for fetal macrosomia and large for gestational age: A systematic review BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Lauren Ewington, Naomi Black, Charlotte Leeson, Bassel H. Al Wattar, Siobhan Quenby
BackgroundThe identification of large for gestational age (LGA) and macrosomic fetuses is essential for counselling and managing these pregnancies.ObjectivesTo systematically review the literature for multivariable prediction models for LGA and macrosomia, assessing the performance, quality and applicability of the included model in clinical practice.Search strategyMEDLINE, EMBASE and Cochrane Library
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Effect of menopausal hormonal therapy on cardiovascular risks in Korean postmenopausal women: A nationwide cohort study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Jin‐Sung Yuk, Gwang Sil Kim, Young Sup Byun, Seung‐Woo Yang, Myoung‐Hwan Kim, Sang‐Hee Yoon, Yong‐Soo Seo, Byung Gyu Kim
ObjectiveTo evaluate the association between menopausal hormonal therapy (MHT) and the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), according to various regimens, dosages, routes of administration and starting ages of MHT.DesignA population‐based cohort study using the Korean National Health Insurance Services database.SettingNationwide health insurance database.PopulationWomen who reported entering menopause
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Does calcium prevent pre‐eclampsia? BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-08 Steve Thornton
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Is frozen embryo transfer truly a risk factor for postpartum hemorrhage? BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Onur Yavuz, İbrahim Karaca
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Quantifying the association of sperm DNA fragmentation with assisted reproductive technology outcomes: An umbrella review BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Hassan Maghraby, Mohamad AlaaEldein Elsuity, Nehal Adel, Yasmin Magdi, Amr S. Abdelbadie, Mosab M. Rashwan, Ola Youssef Ahmed, Mohamed Elmahdy, Khalid S. Khan, Mohamed Fawzy
BackgroundSystematic reviews and meta‐analyses are instrumental in shaping clinical practice. However, their findings can sometimes be marred by discrepancies and potential biases, thereby diluting the strength of the evidence presented. Umbrella reviews serve to comprehensively assess and synthesise these reviews, offering a clearer insight into the quality of the evidence presented. In the context
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Women's health in the anthropocene BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Eric Jauniaux, Blair J. Wylie, Evelyn Verheijen, Jeanne Conry, Aris Papageorghiou
The destruction of the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD serves as a well-documented example of the first humanitarian disaster linked to an environmental event. Most of the buildings of the two cities and many of its inhabitants were buried under the volcanic ashes within 48 hours and the rest by further eruptions. Both cities remained hidden until
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Evidence for calcium supplementation in pregnancy: More than pre‐eclampsia BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 G. Justus Hofmeyr, Alvaro N. Atallah, M. Regina Torloni
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Increased relative incidence of maternal death by suicide BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Malcolm Griffiths
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Serum bile acid measurements in women of European and South Asian ethnicity with or without gestational diabetes mellitus: A cohort study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Josca M. Schoonejans, Hei Man Fan, Alice L. Mitchell, Anita Lövgren‐Sandblom, Nithya Sukumar, Nishanthi Periyathambi, Yonas Weldeselassie, Paul T. Seed, Antonio Molinaro, Hanns‐Ulrich Marschall, Ponnusamy Saravanan, Catherine Williamson
ObjectiveInvestigation of serum bile acid profiles in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) in a multi‐ethnic cohort of women who are lean or obese.DesignProspective cohort study.SettingUK multicentre study.PopulationFasting serum from participants of European or South Asian self‐reported ethnicity from the PRiDE study, between 23 and 31 weeks of gestation.MethodsBile acids
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Methods of confounder selection in obstetrics and gynaecology studies: An overview of recent practice BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Peter M. Socha, Sam Harper, Jennifer A. Hutcheon
Identifying confounders and selecting variables to include when controlling for confounding (‘adjustment sets’) are key methodological decisions in studies that estimate the effect of an intervention or exposure, and relevant reporting guidelines suggest including the justification for how confounders were selected (Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology, STROBE, item
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Vaginal misoprostol versus vaginal dinoprostone for cervical ripening and induction of labour: An individual participant data meta‐analysis of randomised controlled trials BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Malitha Patabendige, Fei Chan, Christophe Vayssiere, Virginie Ehlinger, Nicolette Van Gemund, Saskia le Cessie, Martina Prager, Lena Marions, Patrick Rozenberg, Sylvie Chevret, David C. Young, Paul A. Le Roux, Sarah Gregson, Mark Waterstone, Daniel L. Rolnik, Ben W. Mol, Wentao Li
BackgroundInduction of labour (IOL) is common practice and different methods carry different effectiveness and safety profiles.ObjectivesTo compare the effectiveness, and maternal and perinatal safety outcomes of IOL with vaginal misoprostol versus vaginal dinoprostone using individual participant data from randomised clinical trials.Search strategyThe following databases were searched from inception
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Intrauterine adhesions treated with hysteroscopic adhesiolysis and subsequent obstetric outcome: A retrospective matched cohort study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Wei Hong, Zhiping Wu, Li Li, Beiying Wang, Xiaocui Li
ObjectiveTo examine whether a history of hysteroscopic adhesiolysis (HA)‐treated intrauterine adhesions (IUAs) was associated with an increased risk of adverse obstetrical outcomes in subsequent pregnancies.DesignRetrospective cohort study.SettingA tertiary‐care hospital in Shanghai, China.PopulationA cohort of 114 142 pregnant women who were issued an antenatal card and received routine antenatal
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Implementing Enhanced Recovery After Surgery for hysterectomy in a hospital network with audit and feedback: A stepped-wedge cluster randomised trial BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-25 Elisa Piovano, Andrea Puppo, Marco Camanni, Anna Castiglione, Elena Maria Delpiano, Lisa Giacometti, Monica Rolfo, Alessio Rizzo, Paolo Zola, Giovannino Ciccone, Eva Pagano
To evaluate the effectiveness of implementing the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol in patients undergoing elective hysterectomy in a network of regional hospitals, supported by an intensive audit-and-feedback (A&F) approach.
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Ethical considerations of a randomised controlled trial of fetal intervention versus expectant management in monochorionic twin pregnancies with early‐onset selective fetal growth restriction BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Richard Ashcroft, Kerry Woolfall, Smriti Prasad, Asma Khalil
Selective fetal growth restriction (sFGR) affects approximately 10%–15% of monochorionic twin pregnancies and is largely attributable to unequal sharing of a single placenta and the presence of unbalanced vascular anastomoses. Early-onset sFGR (onset before 24 weeks of gestation) is relatively uncommon, but clinical management is challenging because of the risks of extreme prematurity. Selective FGR
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Pelvic floor dysfunction after intervention, compared with expectant management, in prolonged second stage of labour: A population‐based questionnaire and cohort study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-20 Sandra Bergendahl, Anna Sandström, Hongwei Zhao, Jonathan M. Snowden, Sophia Brismar Wendel
ObjectiveTo investigate the effect of vacuum extraction (VE) or caesarean section (CS), compared with expectant management, on pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) 1–2 years postpartum in primiparous women with a prolonged second stage of labour.DesignA population‐based questionnaire and cohort study.SettingStockholm, Sweden.PopulationA cohort of 1302 primiparous women with a second stage duration of ≥3
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Adverse delivery hospitalisation outcomes in 2020 during the COVID‐19 pandemic BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-20 Timothy Wen, Teresa C. Logue, Jason D. Wright, Mary D'Alton, Whitney A. Booker, Alexander M. Friedman
ObjectiveTo evaluate risk for adverse obstetric outcomes associated with the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic period and with COVID‐19 diagnoses.DesignSerial cross‐sectional study.SettingA national sample of US delivery hospitalisations before (1/2016 to 2/2020) and during the first 10 months of (3/2020 to 12/2020) the COVID‐19 pandemic.PopulationAll 2016–2020 US delivery hospitalisations
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Approximating personal exposure to ambient air pollution BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-20 Ashley Younger
Linked article: This is a mini commentary on Hammer et al. To view this article visit https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.17696.
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Caesarean delivery: Global perspective on unwanted effects BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-20 Pisake Lumbiganon, Paradee Tungtang, Nampet Jampathong
CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT None declared.
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Evaluating Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae screening and treatment among asymptomatic pregnant women to prevent preterm birth and low birthweight in Gaborone, Botswana: A secondary analysis from a non-randomised, cluster-controlled trial BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Adriane Wynn, Aamirah Mussa, Rebecca Ryan, Chibuzor M. Babalola, Emily Hansman, Kehumile Ramontshonyana, Lefhela Tamuthiba, Neo Ndlovu, Melissa L. Wilson, Doreen Ramogola-Masire, Jeffrey D. Klausner, Chelsea Morroni
To evaluate the impact of screening and treating asymptomatic pregnant women for Chlamydia (C.) trachomatis and Neisseria (N.) gonorrhoeae infections on the frequency of preterm birth or low birthweight infants in Botswana.
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Fetal growth after fresh and frozen embryo transfer and natural conception: A population-based register study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Mårten Ageheim, Alkistis Skalkidou, Eva Bergman, Stavros Iliadis, Erik Lampa, Linda Lindström, Anna Sara Oberg
To investigate fetal growth trajectories and risks of small and large for gestational age (SGA and LGA), and macrosomia in pregnancies after fresh and frozen embryo transfer (ET), and natural conception (NC).
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The contribution of suicide to maternal mortality: A nationwide population-based cohort study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Kinke M. Lommerse, Saskia Mérelle, Anna L. Rietveld, Guus Berkelmans, Thomas van den Akker
To identify the incidence and characteristics of maternal suicide.
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Multicomponent perinatal breastfeeding support in women with BMI >25: The Latch On multi-centre randomised trial BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-12 Sharleen L. O'Reilly, Catherine McNestry, Denise McGuinness, Sarah Louise Killeen, John Mehegan, Barbara Coughlan, Eileen C. O'Brien, Denise O'Brien, Marcelina Szafranska, Mary Brosnan, Lucille Sheehy, Rosie Murtagh, Lorraine O'Hagan, Marie Corbett, Michelle Walsh, Regina Keogh, Paula Power, Marie Woodcock, Mary Phelan, Amy Carroll, Stephanie Murray, Charmaine Scallan, Elizabeth Dunn, Fionnuala M.
To investigate the effectiveness of a multicomponent breastfeeding support intervention on breastfeeding prevalence at 3 months among women with a body mass index (BMI) >25 kg/m2.
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Is it safe to give birth with an activated implantable cardioverter–defibrillator: A multicentre observational study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Willeke van der Stuijt, Kirsten M. Kooiman, Jolien A. de Veld, Shari Pepplinkhuizen, Louise R. A. Olde Nordkamp, Martijn A. Oudijk, Arthur A. M. Wilde, Lonneke Smeding, Reinoud E. Knops
Data and guidelines are lacking, so implantable cardioverter–defibrillators (ICDs) are often deactivated during labour to prevent inappropriate shocks. This study aimed to ascertain the safety of an activated ICD during labour.
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Fezolinetant impact on health-related quality of life for vasomotor symptoms due to the menopause: Pooled data from SKYLIGHT 1 and SKYLIGHT 2 randomised controlled trials BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-06 Antonio Cano, Rossella E. Nappi, Nanette Santoro, Petra Stute, Martin Blogg, Marci L. English, Antonia Morga, Ludmila Scrine, Emad Siddiqui, Faith D. Ottery
To assess the effect of fezolinetant treatment on health-related quality of life using pooled data from SKYLIGHT 1 and 2 studies.
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The Management of Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy and Hyperemesis Gravidarum (Green-top Guideline No. 69) BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-04 Catherine Nelson-Piercy, Caitlin Dean, Manjeet Shehmar, Roger Gadsby, Margaret O'Hara, Kenneth Hodson, Melanie Nana
1 PURPOSE AND SCOPE There is variation in the care of women who have nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) or hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) with the potential for lack of understanding of its severity and options for treatment and support. The aim of this guideline is to provide updated evidence-based or best clinical practice information regarding the diagnosis and subsequent management of NVP and
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Doppler ultrasound of umbilical and middle cerebral artery in third trimester small-for-gestational age fetuses to decide on timing of delivery for suspected fetal growth restriction: A cohort with nested RCT (DRIGITAT) BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-05 Mauritia C. Marijnen, Hester D. Kamphof, Stefanie E. Damhuis, Maddy Smies, Aleid G. Leemhuis, Hans Wolf, Sanne J. Gordijn, Wessel Ganzevoort
To assess the association of the umbilicocerebral ratio (UCR) with adverse perinatal outcome in late preterm small-for-gestational age (SGA) fetuses and to investigate the effect on perinatal outcomes of immediate delivery.
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Duration of rupture of membranes and microbiome transmission to the newborn: A prospective study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-04 Maïté Ribère, Virginie Lemieux-Labonté, Thomas Pincez, Elie Azria, François-Joseph Lapointe
To assess whether labour variables (i.e. individuals characteristics, labour characteristics and medical interventions) impact maternal and newborn microbiomes.
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Calcium supplementation for the prevention of pre-eclampsia: Challenging the evidence from meta-analyses BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-02-01 David Wright, Alan Wright, Laura A. Magee, Peter Von Dadelszen, Kypros H. Nicolaides
To investigate the validity of the conclusion from Cochrane reviews and meta-analyses that treatment with calcium supplementation during pregnancy reduces the risk for pre-eclampsia by 55%, which has been influential in international guidelines and future research.
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Risk of stillbirth after a previous caesarean delivery: A Swedish nationwide cohort study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-29 Sukainah Y. Al Khalaf, Alexander E. P. Heazell, Marius Kublickas, Karolina Kublickiene, Ali S. Khashan
To investigate the risk of stillbirth in relation to (1) a previous caesarean delivery (CD) compared with those following a vaginal birth (VB); and (2) vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC) compared with a repeat CD.
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Exposure to microplastics and human reproductive outcomes: A systematic review BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-29 Kathryn Hunt, Anna Davies, Abigail Fraser, Christy Burden, Amy Howell, Kirsten Buckley, Sam Harding, Danya Bakhbakhi
Microplastics, produced through degradation of environmental plastic pollution, have been detected in human tissues including placenta and fetal meconium. Cell culture and animal studies have demonstrated potential reproductive toxicity of these particles; however, their association with adverse fertility or pregnancy outcomes in humans is not known.
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The carbon footprint of different modes of birth in the UK and the Netherlands: An exploratory study using life cycle assessment BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-25 Nienke A. Spil, Kim E. van Nieuwenhuizen, Rachel Rowe, Jim G. Thornton, Elizabeth Murphy, Evelyn Verheijen, Clifford L. Shelton, Alexander E. P. Heazell
To compare the carbon footprint of caesarean and vaginal birth.
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Time interval from biopsy of endometrial atypical hyperplasia to surgery and risk for concurrent endometrial carcinoma – A retrospective study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-17 Gabriel Levin, Emad Matanes, Shannon Salvador, Susie Lau, Walter Gotlieb
Approximately 40% of women diagnosed with endometrial atypical hyperplasia (EAH) on endometrial biopsy already have endometrial carcinoma (EC) at the time of hysterectomy.1 We aimed to study whether the time interval between EAH diagnosis and surgery is associated with an increased rate of a final diagnosis of EC. A single-centre, retrospective cohort study included all consecutive patients receiving
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Impact of cash transfers on the association between prenatal exposures to high temperatures and low birthweight: Retrospective analysis from the LEAP 1000 study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-18 Sarah LaPointe, Pauline Mendola, Shao Lin, Lili Tian, Ana Bonell, Clement Adamba, Tia Palermo
To explore the associations between prenatal temperature exposures and low birthweight (LBW) and modification by cash transfer (CT) receipt.
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Maternal exposure to metals and time-to-pregnancy: The MIREC cohort study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-18 Priya Premranjith, Will King, Jillian Ashley-Martin, Michael M. Borghese, Maryse Bouchard, Warren Foster, Tye E. Arbuckle, Maria P. Velez
To study the association between maternal exposure to arsenic, cadmium, lead, manganese and mercury, time-to-pregnancy (TTP) and infertility.
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Author reply BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-15 Manel Mendoza, Erika Bonacina, Elena Carreras, Anna Suy
CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT None declared.
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The impact of age and parity on the experience of relief and regret in women who have undergone hysterectomy for benign disease: A cross sectional survey BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-11 Charlotte Reddington, Uri P. Dior, Lesley Stafford, Helen MacNamara, Prakashini Rasaratnam, Roshan Karri, Amalia Karahalios, Martin Healey, Claudia Cheng
To investigate the impact of age and parity on the experience on relief and regret following elective hysterectomy for benign disease, and to explore the factors that impact relief and regret.
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Prediction of preterm birth in growth-restricted and appropriate-for-gestational-age infants using maternal PlGF and the sFlt-1/PlGF ratio—A prospective study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-09 Jesrine Hong, Kylie Crawford, Erika Cavanagh, Fabricio da Silva Costa, Sailesh Kumar
To assess the utility of placental growth factor (PlGF) levels and the soluble fms-like tyrosine kinase-1/placental growth factor (sFlt-1/PlGF) ratio to predict preterm birth (PTB) for infants with fetal growth restriction (FGR) and those appropriate for gestational age (AGA).
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Attitudes, knowledge and practice regarding the anti-müllerian hormone test among general practitioners and reproductive specialists: A cross-sectional study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-09 Tessa Copp, Rachel Thompson, Karin Hammarberg, Sarah Lensen, Lidiya Augustine, Jenny Doust, Michelle Peate, Erin Cvejic, Ben W. Mol, Devora Lieberman, Kirsten J. McCaffery
To describe clinicians' attitudes, knowledge and practice relating to the anti-müllerian hormone (AMH) test.
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ChatGPT compared with Google Search and healthcare institution as sources of postoperative patient instructions after gynecological surgery BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-04 Raanan Meyer, Kacey M Hamilton, Mireille D Truong, Kelly N Wright, Matthew T Siedhoff, Yoav Brezinov, Gabriel Levin
1 INTRODUCTION The use of ChatGPT, an artificial intelligence language model, has the potential to improve healthcare delivery.1 The mode of delivering postoperative instructions has been shown to affect patients' actions and satisfaction.2, 3 As online search engines are common sources for patients' medical information,4 we aimed to study the value of ChatGPT-generated postoperative instructions for
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Reducing maternal deaths from haemorrhage: Seeking the low-hanging fruit BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-04 Andrew D. Weeks
1 INTRODUCTION In an attempt to reignite the reduction in maternal deaths that has stalled since 2015,1 WHO has recently published a postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) roadmap following wide consultation.2 The roadmap seeks to reduce mortality through progress in four areas: research, standards, advocacy and implementation. But some have argued that global maternal deaths are primarily a result of poverty
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Pelvic floor muscle strength and influencing factors based on vaginal manometry among healthy women at different life stages: A multicentre cross-sectional study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-02 Zhi-Jing Sun, Zhao Tian, Tao Xu, Zhong-Min Wang, Xi-Hui Zhu, Jun Luo, Fang Cheng, Lin Gong, Jie Zhang, Li-Hui Wang, Wei-Pei Zhu, Xue-Ling Qu, Zhong Lin, Wei-Ping Ge, Bi-Nan Wang, Lan Zhu
To assess pelvic floor muscle (PFM) strength and influencing factors among healthy women at different life stages.
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Immune checkpoint inhibitors plus chemotherapy in first-line endometrial cancer treatment: Still the era of microsatellites? BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2024-01-02 Mauro Francesco Pio Maiorano, Carlo Messina, Evaristo Maiello, Gennaro Cormio, Brigida Anna Maiorano
The combination of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) plus chemotherapy is currently being tested as the first-line treatment of advanced endometrial. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of this combination.
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Impact of maternal bariatric surgery on offspring perinatal cardiac function: A prospective study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-28 Olga Patey, Margarita Bartsota, Tanya Maric, Deesha Patel, Makrina Savvidou, Julene S. Carvalho
To assess perinatal cardiac function in offspring of women with previous bariatric surgery and examine its association with maternal glucose control.
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Body mass index and weight gain in pregnancy and cardiovascular health in middle age: A cohort study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-27 Lovisa Waagaard, Ángel Herraiz-Adillo, Viktor H. Ahlqvist, Sara Higueras-Fresnillo, Daniel Berglind, Patrik Wennberg, Bledar Daka, Cecilia Lenander, Johan Sundström, Carl Johan Östgren, Karin Rådholm, Pontus Henriksson
To examine associations between body mass index (BMI) in early pregnancy and gestational weight gain (GWG) with cardiovascular health in middle age using the ‘Life's Essential 8’ (LE8) concept of the American Heart Association (AHA).
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Nd:YAG/Er:YAG dual laser compared with topical steroid to treat vulvar lichen sclerosus: A randomised controlled trial BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-27 Irena Zivanovic, Marianne Gamper, Debra Fesslmeier, Claudia Walser, Sigrid Regauer, Volker Viereck
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a novel non-ablative Nd:YAG/Er:YAG dual laser treatment for vulvar lichen sclerosus (LS) in comparison with the recommended first-line therapy with topical steroid.
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Rates of subjective and objective cure, satisfaction, and pain 10–20 years after tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) surgery: A retrospective cohort study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-21 Berit Rein Solhaug, Maria Øyasæter Nyhus, Rune Svenningsen, Ingrid Volløyhaug
To evaluate rates of subjective and objective cure, treatment satisfaction, pain, and the correlation between cure and body mass index (BMI), at 10 and 20 years after tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) surgery.
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Polycystic ovary syndrome and risk of pre-eclampsia: A national register-based cohort study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-11 Ragnheidur Valdimarsdottir, Eszter Vanky, Evangelia Elenis, Linda Lindström, Katja Junus, Maria Jonsson, Inger Sundström Poromaa, Anna-Karin Wikström
To explore whether the association between polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and pre-eclampsia depends on treated clinical hyperandrogenism and whether PCOS is associated with different subtypes of pre-eclampsia.
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Predicting risk of endometrial cancer in asymptomatic women (PRECISION): Model development and external validation BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-10 Sarah J. Kitson, Emma J. Crosbie, D. Gareth Evans, Aritaya Lophatananon, Kenneth R. Muir, Darren Ashcroft, Evan Kontopantelis, Glen P. Martin
Develop an endometrial cancer risk prediction model and externally validate it for UK primary care use.
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Correction to Hospital surgical volume–outcome relationship in caesarean hysterectomy for placenta accreta spectrum BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-12
Matsuo, K, Youssefzadeh, AC, Mandelbaum, RS, Sangara, RN, Matsuzaki, S, Matsushima, K, Klar, M, Ouzounian, JG, Wright, JD. Hospital surgical volume–outcome relationship in caesarean hysterectomy for placenta accreta spectrum. BJOG 2022; 129: 986–993. https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.16993 The authors would like to correct the analytic approach in their investigation that assessed the association between
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Correction to ‘Cervical Cerclage’ BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-10
Shennan AH, Story L; the Royal College of Obstetricians, Gynaecologists. Cervical Cerclage. BJOG. 2022;129:1178–1210. https://doi.org/10.1111/1471-0528.17003. On page 1182, third paragraph, the text “(15% versus 32% P > 0.05).” was incorrect. This should have read “(15% versus 32% P < 0.05).” We apologize for this error.
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Patient preferences for disposable and reusable vaginal specula and their willingness to compromise in the era of climate change: A cross-sectional study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-10 Amber A. A. Ten Buuren, Tessa B. Poolman, Marlies Y. Bongers, Lauren M. Bullens, Nehalennia Van Hanegem, Wenche M. Klerkx, Anne Timmermans, Nicolaas P. A. Zuithoff, Anneke Kwee
To evaluate patient satisfaction on gynaecological examination with metal, plastic and biobased plastic vaginal specula, and to investigate whether patients are willing to compromise on comfort for a more sustainable healthcare system.
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The early determinants of career choices for medical students following an obstetrics and gynaecology placement: Mixed methods study BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-07 Eleanor Sein, Athina Belsi, Christian Morgenstern, Vasso Terzidou, Roshni R. Patel
To explore the impact of attending a clinical placement in considering a career in obstetrics and gynaecology.
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Stillbirth and post-pregnancy women's mortality BJOG An Int. J. Obstet. Gynaecol. (IF 5.8) Pub Date : 2023-12-07 Patrick Chien
Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Dr Patrick Chien, discusses his top articles from this issue in an audio podcast available at: https://soundcloud.com/bjog/bjog-january-2024-editorial