Pregnancy counseling in rheumatic diseases: Where science meets the steps by Anu Balakrishnan, Pankti Mehta, Latika Gupta

“…A multi-disciplinary team effort between the patient, obstetricians, and the rheumatologist is the key to better maternal and fetal outcomes.…”
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Epiploic Appendicitis in a pregnant woman. Case presentation by Mayquel Monzón Rodríguez, Yoan Hernández Cabrera, Ailén Sed Pérez

“…Acute surgical abdomen during gestation is an entity difficult to manage for both obstetricians and surgeons. Its diagnosis becomes more difficult due to the anatomical and physiological changes modifying the symptoms and signs of some conditions which cause this entity. …”
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How to Become an Obstetric Authority? Demarcation Dispute between Midwives and Doctors in German Midwifery Manuals from the Early Modern Period by Hana Jadrná Matějková

“…This period can be described as the beginning of the so-called demarcation dispute between the midwives and obstetricians. A characteristic manifestation of the dispute was an enormous production of midwifery manuals written by physicians and surgeons. …”
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Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva and Pregnancy: A Case Series and Review of the Literature by Alexandra D. Forrest, Danielle M. Vuncannon, Jane E. Ellis, Zvi Grunwald, Frederick S. Kaplan

“…FOP is a unique clinical diagnosis encountered by obstetricians and requires multidisciplinary management for optimal outcomes.…”
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West Nile Virus Infection in Pregnancy by Robert D. Stewart, Stefanie N. Bryant, Jeanne S. Sheffield

“…Case 3 was diagnosed during the first trimester during workup of nonspecific respiratory symptoms, with resolution of all symptoms in 24 days. Obstetricians need to be aware of the varied clinical presentation of West Nile virus during pregnancy.…”
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Advances in the Management of Meconium Aspiration Syndrome by Kamala Swarnam, Amuchou S. Soraisham, Sindhu Sivanandan

“…Approaches to the prevention of MAS have changed over time with collaboration between obstetricians and pediatricians forming the foundations for care. …”
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Abdominal Pain after Gastric Bypass: Labor, Uterine Rupture, or Obstruction and Internal Hernia by Sarah N. Cross, Unzila Nayeri, Andrew Duffy, Christian M. Pettker

“…As more reproductive-aged women opt for surgical treatment of obesity, it is essential that obstetricians recognize complications to be able to counsel and appropriately care for these patients.…”
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CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT IN A PREGNANT WOMAN (CLINICAL CASE) by Елена Валентиновна Гришкевич, Алена Васильевна Иванникова, Елена Николаевна Орлова, Елена Владимировна Рудаева, Светлана Ивановна Елгина, Кира Борисовна Мозес, Елена Германовна Рудаева

“…To optimize care for pregnant women with congenital heart defects and achieve positive results, it is necessary to interact with doctors of different specialties: obstetricians-gynecologists, therapists, cardiologists, cardiac surgeons and specialists in congenital heart defects.…”
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First Trimester Spontaneous Uterine Rupture in a Young Woman with Uterine Anomaly by Esra Nur Tola

“…Uterine anomalies are one of the reasons for spontaneous unscarred uterine rupture in early pregnancy. Obstetricians must consider this diagnosis when a pregnant patient presented with acute abdomen in early pregnancy. …”
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Advanced Ovarian Pregnancy: A Case Report of Misdiagnosis and Surgical Outcomes by Noppamart Whangteeranon, Pang Pinyochotiwong

“…Postoperatively, she received multiple transfusions and was safely discharged after 10 days. Conclusion. Obstetricians must be acutely aware of this condition, especially while performing sonography preoperatively, for better outcomes.…”
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Alpha II Antiplasmin Deficiency Complicating Pregnancy: A Case Report by Brenda Dawley

“…The presence of this disorder may require a multidisciplinary team approach involving obstetricians, pediatricians, and hematologists. Precis. …”
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Providers' Perceptions of Challenges in Obstetrical Care for Somali Women by Jalana N. Lazar, Crista E. Johnson-Agbakwu, Olga I. Davis, Michele P.-L. Shipp

“…Individual semi-structured interviews were conducted with 14 obstetricians/gynecologists and nurse midwives in Columbus, Ohio. …”
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A Model of Trust within the Mother-Midwife Relationship: A Grounded Theory Approach by Firoozeh Mirzaee, Mahlagha Dehghan

“…Twenty-nine women who had a vaginal delivery, midwives, and obstetricians participated in this qualitative research with the grounded theory method. …”
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A Different Tecnique for Head Stuck in Breech Delivery by Gürhan Güney, Nihat İnan, Aytekin Tokmak, Muammer Doğan

“…Upper flexion and lower extraction technique is a novel approach and can be performed safely by two obstetricians. …”
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Postcoital Bleeding: A Review on Etiology, Diagnosis, and Management by Christopher M. Tarney, Jasmine Han

“…There are currently no recommendations from governing bodies such as the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists on evaluating and treating women with postcoital bleeding. …”
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Proficiency, Clarity, and Objectivity of Large Language Models Versus Specialists’ Knowledge on COVID-19's Impacts in Pregnancy: Cross-Sectional Pilot Study by Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Michèle Buchinger, Hisham Atwan, Ruba Tuma, Francesco Chirico, Lukasz Szarpak, Raymond Farah, Rola Khamisy-Farah

“…This challenge has been pivotal for health care providers, especially gynecologists and obstetricians, in managing pregnant women’s health. The pandemic heightened risks for pregnant women from COVID-19, necessitating balanced advice from specialists on vaccine safety versus known risks. …”
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Unilateral Adrenal Infarction in Pregnancy: A Case Report by Awatef Hajjaji, Yosra Jemma, Amina Mnejja, Ines Zouari, Imen Ghaddab, Fethi Jebali, Lotfi Gratti, Raja Faleh

“…In summary, non-hemorrhagic adrenal infarction during pregnancy is probably underdiagnosed and obstetricians should be aware of this diagnostic difficulty. …”
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Digital Image Analysis of Vertebral Body S1 and Its Ossification Center in the Human Fetus by Magdalena Grzonkowska, Katarzyna Bogacz, Andrzej Żytkowski, Monika Szkultecka-Dębek, Michał Kułakowski, Michał Janiak, Agnieszka Rogalska, Mariusz Baumgart

“…Conclusions: The numerical data obtained from computed tomography and the growth patterns of the body of the first sacral vertebra and its ossification center may serve as age-specific normative intervals relevant for gynecologists, obstetricians, pediatricians, and radiologists during fetal ultrasound screening. …”
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Fatal Postpartum Hemorrhage in a Patient with Niemann-Pick Disease Type B by Atakan Tanacan, Abdullah Yalcin, Canan Unal, Seda Banu Akinci, Mehmet Sinan Beksac

“…The patient concealed her disease from her family and obstetricians during her pregnancy, and her NPD B diagnosis was revealed during her stay in ICU while searching for the cause of the splenectomy and severe bleeding. …”
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Behçet’s disease in pregnancy: a case report and literature review by Xiangyue Li, Xuemei Huang, Xiaolan Yu

“…Notably, one potential cause of adverse pregnancy outcomes in individuals with BD is vasculopathy, which necessitates prompt treatment with anticoagulant therapy. Obstetricians should closely monitor disease progression and remain vigilant for complications in order to minimize adverse outcomes during pregnancy.…”
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