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The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Inc.
2019 Maintenance of Certification
Part II - Annual Board Certification
General Obstetrics and Gynecology
August 2019 Reading Assignment List
Gynecology
Mullen MM, Merfeld EC, Palisoul ML, Massad LS, Woolfolk C, Powell MA, et al Wound complication rates after vulvar excisions for premalignant lesions. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:658-65.
PMID: 30870300.
Jordans IP, de Leeuw RA, Stegwee SI, Amso NN, Barri-Soldevila PN, van den Bosch T, et al Sonographic examination of uterine niche in non-pregnant women: a modified Delphi procedure . Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol . 2019;53:107-15.
PMID: 29536581.
Iwanaga J, Fox MC, Rekers H, Schwartz L, Tubbs RS Neurovascular anatomy of the adult female medial arm in relationship to potential sites for insertion of the etonogestrel contraceptive implant .. Contraception . 2019;100:26-30.
PMID: 30858127.
Paavonen J, Brunham RC. Bacterial vaginosis and desquamative inflammatory vaginitis.. N Engl J Med . 2018;379:2246-54.
PMID: 30575452.
Uterine morcellation for presumed leiomyomas. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 770. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:e238-48.
PMID: 30801477.
Obstetrics
Umbilical cord blood banking. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 771. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:e249-53.
PMID: 30801478.
Adnan N, Conlan-Trant R, McCormick C, Boland F, Murphy DJ Intramuscular versus intravenous oxytocin to prevent postpartum haemorrhage at vaginal delivery: randomised controlled trial. . BMJ . 2018;362:k3546.
PMID: 30181338.
Knight M, Chiocchia V, Partlett C, Rivero-Arias O, Hua X, Hinshaw K, et al Prophylactic antibiotics in the prevention of infection after operative vaginal delivery (ANODE): a multicentre randomised controlled trial [published erratum appears in Lancet 2019;393:2394]. . Lancet . 2019;393:2395-403.
PMID: 31097213.
Pregnancy and heart disease. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 212. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:e320-56.
PMID: 31022123.
Obstetric analgesia and anesthesia. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 209. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:e208-25.
PMID: 30801474.
Office Practice
Anderson S, Frerichs L, Kaysin A, Wheeler SB, Halpern CT, Lich KH. Effects of two educational posters on contraceptive knowledge and intentions: a randomized controlled trial.. Obstet Gynecol. 2019;133:53-62.
PMID: 30531560.
Ainsworth AJ, Baumgarten SC, Bakkum-Gamez JN, Vachon CM, Weaver AL, Laughlin-Tommaso SK. Tubal ligation and age at natural menopause.. Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:1247-54.
PMID: 31135741.
Infertility workup for the women's health specialist: ACOG Committee Opinion No. 781. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:e377-84.
PMID: 31135764.
Lamvu G, Soliman AM, Manthena SR, Gordon K, Knight J, Taylor HS. Patterns of prescription opioid use in women with endometriosis: evaluating prolonged use, daily dose, and concomitant use with benzodiazepines.. Obstet Gynecol. 2019;133:1120-30.
PMID: 31135725.
Vinogradova Y, Coupland C, Hippisley-Cox J. Use of hormone replacement therapy and risk of venous thromboembolism: nested case-control studies using the QResearch and CPRD databases [published erratum appears in BMJ 2019;364:l162]. . BMJ . 2019;364:k4810.
PMID: 30626577.
Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology
Vilanova-Sanchez A, Reck CA, McCracken KA, Lane VA, Gasior AC, Wood RJ, et al. Gynecologic anatomic abnormalities following anorectal malformations repair.. J Pediatr Surg . 2018;53:698-703.
PMID: 28797517.
Adams JA, Farst KJ, Kellogg ND. Interpretation of medical findings in suspected child sexual abuse: an update for 2018 [published erratum appears in J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol 2018;31:655].. ]. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol . 2018;31:225-31.
PMID: 29294380.
Mullerian agenesis: diagnosis, management, and treatment. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 728. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Obstet Gynecol . 2018;131:e35-42.
PMID: 29266078.
Nuzzi LC, Firriolo JM, Pike CM, Cerrato FE, Webb ML, Faulkner HR, et al. The effect of reduction mammaplasty on quality of life in adolescents with macromastia.. Pediatrics . 2017;140:e20171103.
PMID: 28986442.
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Meriwether KV, Balk EM, Antosh DD, Olivera CK, Kim-Fine S, Murphy M, et al. Uterine-preserving surgeries for the repair of pelvic organ prolapse: a systematic review with meta-analysis and clinical practice guidelines.. Int Urogynecol J . 2019;30:505-22.
PMID: 30741318.
Diokno AC, Newman DK, Low LK, Griebling TL, Maddens ME, Goode PS, et al. Effect of group-administered behavioral treatment on urinary incontinence in older women: a randomized clinical trial. . JAMA Intern Med . 2018;178:1333-41.
PMID: 30193294.
Blomquist JL, Munoz A, Carroll M, Handa VL. Association of delivery mode with pelvic floor disorders after childbirth.. JAMA . 2018;320:2438-47.
PMID: 30561480.
Gurol-Urganci I, Geary RS, Mamza JB, Duckett J, El-Hamamsy D, Dolan L, et al. Long-term rate of mesh sling removal following midurethral mesh sling insertion among women with stress urinary incontinence.. JAMA . 2018;320:1659-69.
PMID: 30357298.
Dallas K, Elliott CS, Syan R, Sohlberg E, Enemchukwu E, Rogo-Gupta L. Association between concomitant hysterectomy and repeat surgery for pelvic organ prolapse repair in a cohort of nearly 100,000 women. . Obstet Gynecol . 2018;132:1328-36.
PMID: 30334856.
Turner LC, Zyczynski HM, Shepherd JP. Intravenous acetaminophen before pelvic organ prolapse repair: a randomized controlled trial. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:492-502.
PMID: 30741813.
Gynecologic Oncology
Doll KM, Khor S, Odem-Davis K, He H, Wolff EM, Flum DR, et al. Role of bleeding recognition and evaluation in Black-White disparities in endometrial cancer. . Am J Obstet Gynecol . 2018;219:593.e1-14.
PMID: 30291839.
Holschneider CH, Petereit DG, Chu C, Hsu IC, Ioffe YJ, Klopp AH, et al. Brachytherapy: a critical component of primary radiation therapy for cervical cancer: from the Society of Gynecologic Oncology (SGO) and the American Brachytherapy Society (ABS). . Brachytherapy . 2019;18:123-32.
PMID: 30665713.
Lin KK, Harrell MI, Oza AM, Oaknin A, Ray-Coquard I, Tinker AV, et al. BRCA reversion mutations in circulating tumor DNA predict primary and acquired resistance to the PARP inhibitor rucaparib in high-grade ovarian carcinoma. . Cancer Discov . 2019;9:210-9.
PMID: 30425037.
Norquist BM, Brady MF, Harrell MI, Walsh T, Lee MK, Gulsuner S, et al. Mutations in homologous recombination genes and outcomes in ovarian carcinoma patients in GOG 218: an NRG oncology/gynecologic oncology group study. . Clin Cancer Res . 2018;24:777-83.
PMID: 29191972.
Soong TR, Howitt BE, Horowitz N, Nucci MR, Crum CP. The fallopian tube, "precursor escape" and narrowing the knowledge gap to the origins of high-grade serous carcinoma.. Gynecol Oncol . 2019;152:426-33.
PMID: 30503267.
Taplitz RA, Kennedy EB, Bow EJ, Crews J, Gleason C, Hawley DK, et al. Outpatient management of fever and neutropenia in adults treated for malignancy: American Society of Clinical Oncology and Infectious Diseases Society of America clinical practice guideline update.. J Clin Oncol . 2018;36:1443-53.
PMID: 29461916.
Carrier M, Abou-Nassar K, Mallick R, Tagalakis V, Shivakumar S, Schattner A, et al. Apixaban to prevent venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer. AVERT Investigators.. N Engl J Med . 2019;380:711-9.
PMID: 30511879.
Harter P, Sehouli J, Lorusso D, Reuss A, Vergote I, Marth C, et al. A randomized trial of lymphadenectomy in patients with advanced ovarian neoplasms.. N Engl J Med . 2019;380:822-32.
PMID: 30811909.
Eisenhauer EL, Chi DS. Ovarian cancer surgery - heed this lion's roar. . N Engl J Med . 2019;380:871-73.
PMID: 30811915.
Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Ackerman CM, Platner MH, Spatz ES, Illuzzi JL, Xu X, Campbell KH, et al. Severe cardiovascular morbidity in women with hypertensive diseases during delivery hospitalization.. Am J Obstet Gynecol . 2019;220:582.e1-11.
PMID: 30742823.
Goodnight WH, Bahtiyar O, Bennett KA, Emery SP, Lillegard JB, Fisher A, et al. Subsequent pregnancy outcomes after open maternal-fetal surgery for myelomeningocele. . Am J Obstet Gynecol . 2019;220:494.e1-7.
PMID: 30885769.
Hersh AR, Skeith AE, Sargent JA, Caughey AB. Induction of labor at 39 weeks of gestation versus expectant management for low-risk nulliparous women: a cost-effectiveness analysis. . Am J Obstet Gynecol . 2019;220:590.e1-10.
PMID: 30768934.
Lord J, McMullan DJ, Eberhardt RY, Rinck G, Hamilton SJ, Quinlan-Jones E, et al. Prenatal exome sequencing analysis in fetal structural anomalies detected by ultrasonography (PAGE): a cohort study. Prenatal Assessment of Genomes and Exomes Consortium. . Lancet . 2019;393:747-57.
PMID: 30712880.
van der Pol, L. M., Tromeur C, Bistervels IM, Ni Ainle F, van Bemmel T, Bertoletti L, et al. Pregnancy-adapted YEARS algorithm for diagnosis of suspected pulmonary embolism. Artemis Study Investigators. . N Engl J Med . 2019;380:1139-49.
PMID: 30893534.
Froehlich RJ, Maggio L, Has P, Vrees R, Hughes BL. Improving obstetric hypertensive emergency treatment in a tertiary care women's emergency department . Obstet Gynecol . 2018;132:850-8.
PMID: 30130350.
Thrombocytopenia in pregnancy. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 207. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.. Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:e181-93.
PMID: 30801473.
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Christ JP, Gunning MN, Palla G, Eijkemans MJ, Lambalk CB, Laven JS, et al Estrogen deprivation and cardiovascular disease risk in primary ovarian insufficiency. . Fertil Steril . 2018;109:594-600.e1.
PMID: 29605405.
Williams LS, Demir Eksi D, Shen Y, Lossie AC, Chorich LP, Sullivan ME, et al Genetic analysis of Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser syndrome in a large cohort of families. . Fertil Steril . 2017;108:145-51.e2.
PMID: 28600106.
Removal of myomas in asymptomatic patients to improve fertility and/or reduce miscarriage rate: a guideline. Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. . Fertil Steril . 2017;108:416-25.
PMID: 28865538.
Butts SF, Seifer DB, Koelper N, Senapati S, Sammel MD, Hoofnagle AN, et al Vitamin D deficiency is associated with poor ovarian stimulation outcome in PCOS but not unexplained infertility. Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Reproductive Medicine Network. . J Clin Endocrinol Metab . 2019;104:369-78.
PMID: 30085176.
Gonzalez F, Considine RV, Abdelhadi OA, Acton AJ. Saturated fat ingestion promotes lipopolysaccharide-mediated inflammation and insulin resistance in polycystic ovary syndrome . J Clin Endocrinol Metab . 2019;104:934-46.
PMID: 30590569.
Eskew AM, Bedrick BS, Hardi A, Stoll CRT, Colditz GA, Tuuli MG, et al Letrozole compared with clomiphene citrate for unexplained infertility: a systematic review and meta-analysis. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:437-44.
PMID: 30741800.
Day F, Karaderi T, Jones MR, Meun C, He C, Drong A, et al Large-scale genome-wide meta-analysis of polycystic ovary syndrome suggests shared genetic architecture for different diagnosis criteria. . PLoS Genet . 2018;14:e1007813.
PMID: 30566500.
Kano M, Sosulski AE, Zhang L, Saatcioglu HD, Wang D, Nagykery N, et al AMH/MIS as a contraceptive that protects the ovarian reserve during chemotherapy. . Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A . 2017;114:E1688-97.
PMID: 28137855.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Diver E, O'Connor O, Garrett L, Boruta D, Goodman A, Del Carmen M, et al. Modest benefit of total parenteral nutrition and chemotherapy after venting gastrostomy tube placement . Gynecol Oncol . 2013;129:332-5.
PMID: 23402902.
DeEulis TG, Yennurajalingam S. Venting gastrostomy at home for symptomatic management of bowel obstruction in advanced/recurrent ovarian malignancy: a case series. . J Palliat Med . 2015;18:722-8.
PMID: 26218581.
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