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Upcoming Meetings and Conferences

European Contraception Society 10th Congress
April 30- May-3, 2008, Prague, Czech Republic
AACE 17th Annual Meeting and Clinical Congress
May 14-18, 2008, Orlando, Florida, USA
12th World Congress on the Menopause
May 19-23, 2008, Madrid, Spain
XVII Annual Congress of the International Society of Gynecological Endoscopy (ISGE)
June 4-7, 2008, Bari, Italy
5th World Conference on Breast Cancer
June 4-8, 2008, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

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Adhesion-Prevention Strategy in C-Sections: Focus on Risk Reduction - Victor Hugo Gonzalez-Quintero, M.D., M.P.H.

The Relationship Between Placental Location and Fetal Gender (Ramzi’s Method): Can Placental / Chorionic villi Location be used as Indicator for Fetal Gender at Six Weeks Gestation using 2-D and Color Flow Sonography? - Original Research by Dr. Saad Ramzi Ismail

Australian Academic Press & Twin Research and Human Genetics Vol. 10, No. 5, October 2007
Article in PFD format

Maternal Risk Factors for Potential Maltreatment Deaths Among Healthy Singleton and Twin Infants - Barbara Luke and Morton B. Brown

A Case Report: Delta Superinfection and Pregnancy - N. Keskin, MD & Professor A. Sonsuz

Prevalence of the Bacterial Vaginosis and Group B Streptococcus in Term and Pre-term Pregnancies - (A Case - Control study) - S. Gity, MD & M. Afrakhte, MD

Frequency of Uterine Malformations in a Restricted Gene Pool Community A Retrospective Cross-sectional Study of Women in LaCrete, Alberta - Dr Saad Ramzi Ismail

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Recurrent Miscarriage (Pregnancy Loss) Part 1
Recurrent Miscarriage (Pregnancy Loss) Part 2

One step conservative surgery in anterior placenta percreta by Pfannenstiel incision (Bladder detachment; hemostasis, placental and invaded area removal and uterine repair) - Professor José M Palacios Jaraquemada MD PhD; Fernando Monge MD, Fernando Paesani MD, J. J Naón Morphologic Institute School of Medicine, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina, and CEMIC University Hospital

There are significant and exciting advancements made regularly in reproductive medicine. To help keep up with these developments, OBGYN.net is pleased to present a new monthly service dedicated to providing crucial updates and analysis by a team of internationally renowned experts within the discipline. Introducing, New Frontiers in Reproductive Medicine, a monthly report. Camran Nezhat, MD, FACOG, FACS Editor in chief. Read our exciting new article: In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) & Assisted Reproduction Techniques (ART) - Dr Ruth Lathi and Dr. Barry Behr

A Mother's Story - M. Perhach about her first-hand experience with GBS and her efforts to raise awareness of this serious bacterial infection.

What You Can Do To Keep Germs From Harming You and Your Baby - A Prenatal Pamphlet from the CDC (.pdf 34kb)

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Interviews

The Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine in partnership with OBGYN.net is pleased to welcome you to the online webcast of selected presentations from our 2007 Annual Congress.

Here are just a few of the interviews available:

Assisted Reproductive Technology and the Risk of Birth Defects - Darine El-Chaâr, MD
Advanced Maternal Age and Risk of Intrauterine Fetal Death - Mert Ozan Bahtiyar, MD
First Trimester Miscarriage - Errol R. Norwitz, MD, PhD
Antenatal Steroids - Ronald Wapner, MD

Enjoy the great wealth of educational information available at SMFM 2007 Online - Nancy Chescheir, Program Chair

The AAGL Advancing Minimally Invasive Gynecology Worldwide in partnership with OBGYN.net is pleased to welcome you to the online webcast of selected presentations from our annual AAGL Global Congress. Enjoy the great wealth of educational information available at AAGL 2007 ONLINE.

NORPROLAC.com: Contemporary Management of Hyperprolactinaemia: Issues and Intervention

• Understanding the aetiology and evaluation of hyperprolactinaemia
• Clinical implications of hyperprolactinaemia in the short-and long-term
• The benefits and challenges of dopamine agonist therapy in the treatment of hyperprolactinaemia

Visit our collection of interviews. OBGYN.net attends medical conferences and congresses around the world discussing the latest in women's health with international experts in the field.

Educational Tutorials

Cesarean Section: Simplified Technique - Muhammad El Hennawy, MD
Nausea & Vomiting in Pregnancy - Muhammad Emam, MD

R. Pollack, MDCM, FRCSC, FACOG

Serum Markers As Predictors of Adverse Perinatal Outcome
Timing of Delivery in IUGR: The Role of Ductus Venosus Doppler

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News

Knowledge and Practices of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Regarding Cytomegalovirus Infection During Pregnancy - United States, 2007

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