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The American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Inc.
2020 Maintenance of Certification
Part II - Annual Board Certification
General Obstetrics and Gynecology
January 2020 Reading Assignment List
Emerging Topics
Gynecology
Harrison RF, He W, Fu S, Zhao H, Sun CC, Suidan RS, et al National patterns of care and fertility outcomes for reproductive-aged women with endometrial cancer or atypical hyperplasia. . Am J Obstet Gynecol . 2019;221:474.e1-11.
PMID: 31128110.
Rindos NB, Mansuria SM, Ecker AM, Stuparich MA, King CR Intravenous acetaminophen vs saline in perioperative analgesia with laparoscopic hysterectomy . Am J Obstet Gynecol . 2019;220:373.e1-8.
PMID: 30682359.
The use of antimullerian hormone in women not seeking fertility care. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 773. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:e274-8.
PMID: 30913198.
Wilhite AM, Oestreich MC, Olson M, Bedell SM, Westenberg D, Bangdiwala A, et al Health care provider adherence to surgical guidelines for risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;134:520-6.
PMID: 31403600.
Jackson LA, Ramirez DMO, Carrick KS, Pedersen R, Spirtos A, Corton MM. Gross and histologic anatomy of the pelvic ureter: clinical applications to pelvic surgery . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:896-904.
PMID: 30969205.
Obstetrics
Sultan P, Bampoe S, Shah R, Guo N, Estes J, Stave C, et al Oral vs intravenous iron therapy for postpartum anemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. . Am J Obstet Gynecol . 2019;221:19-29.e3.
PMID: 30578747.
Korevaar TIM, Derakhshan A, Taylor PN, Meima M, Chen L, Bliddal S, et al Association of thyroid function test abnormalities and thyroid autoimmunity with preterm birth: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Consortium on Thyroid and Pregnancy-Study Group on Preterm Birth. . JAMA . 2019;322:632-41.
PMID: 31429897.
Chappell LC, Bell JL, Smith A, Linsell L, Juszczak E, Dixon PH, et al Ursodeoxycholic acid versus placebo in women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (PITCHES): a randomised controlled trial. PITCHES study group. . Lancet . 2019;394:849-60.
PMID: 31378395.
Hui D, Hladunewich MA. Chronic kidney disease and pregnancy . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:1182-94.
PMID: 31135733.
Prevention of group B streptococcal early-onset disease in newborns. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 797. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Obstet Gynecol . 2020;135:e51-72.
PMID: 31977795.
Office Practice
Owens DK, Davidson KW, Krist AH, Barry MJ, Cabana M, Caughey AB, et al Risk assessment, genetic counseling, and genetic testing for BRCA-related cancer: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement. US Preventive Services Task Force. . JAMA . 2019;322:652-65.
PMID: 31429903.
Phipps MG, Son S, Zahn C, O'Reilly N, Cantor A, Frost J, et al Women's Preventive Services Initiative's Well-Woman chart: a summary of preventive health recommendations for women. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;134:465-9.
PMID: 31403594.
Lutgendorf MA. Intimate partner violence and women's health . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;134:470-80.
PMID: 31403968.
Mallampati D, Grobman W, Rouse DJ, Werner EF. Strategies for prescribing aspirin to prevent preeclampsia: a cost-effectiveness analysis. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;134:537-44.
PMID: 31403606.
Thimm MA, Rositch AF, VandenBussche C, McDonald L, Garonzik Wang JM, Levinson K. Lower genital tract dysplasia in female solid organ transplant recipients. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;134:385-94.
PMID: 31306332.
Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology
Management of acute obstructive uterovaginal anomalies. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 779. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:e363-71.
PMID: 31135762.
Diagnosis and management of hymenal variants. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 780. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:e372-6.
PMID: 31135763.
Gynecologic issues in children and adolescent cancer patients and survivors. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 747. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Obstet Gynecol . 2018;132:e67-77.
PMID: 30045213.
Gynecologic care for adolescents and young women with eating disorders. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 740. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Obstet Gynecol . 2018;131:e205-13.
PMID: 29794682.
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery
Bach F, Hill S, Toozs-Hobson P. The effect of body mass index on retropubic midurethral slings.. Am J Obstet Gynecol . 2019;220:371.e1-9.
PMID: 30576662.
Dunivan GC, Sussman AL, Jelovsek JE, Sung V, Andy UU, Ballard A, et al. Gaining the patient perspective on pelvic floor disorders' surgical adverse events. . Am J Obstet Gynecol . 2019;220:185.e1-10.
PMID: 30612960.
Tahtinen RM, Cartwright R, Vernooij RWM, Rortveit G, Hunskaar S, Guyatt GH, et al. Long-term risks of stress and urgency urinary incontinence after different vaginal delivery modes.. Am J Obstet Gynecol . 2019;220:181.e1-8.
PMID: 30391444.
Nager CW, Grimes CL, Nolen TL, Wai CY, Brubaker L, Jeppson PC, et al. Concomitant anterior repair, preoperative prolapse severity, and anatomic prolapse outcomes after vaginal apical procedures.. Female Pelvic Med Reconstr Surg . 2019;25:22-8.
PMID: 29232267.
El-Nashar SA, Singh R, Schmitt JJ, Leon DC, Arora C, Gebhart JB, et al. Urinary tract infection after hysterectomy for benign gynecologic conditions or pelvic reconstructive surgery. . Obstet Gynecol . 2018;132:1347-57.
PMID: 30334857.
Brennand EA, Quan H. Evaluation of the effect of surgeon's operative volume and specialty on likelihood of revision after mesh midurethral sling placement. . Obstet Gynecol . 2019;133:1099-108.
PMID: 31135723.
Gynecologic Oncology
Morice P, Gouy S, Leary A. Mucinous ovarian carcinoma.. N Engl J Med . 2019;380:1256-66.
PMID: 30917260.
Klapdor R, Wolber L, Hanker L, Schmalfeldt B, Canzler U, Fehm T, et al. Predictive factors for lymph node metastases in vulvar cancer. An analysis of the AGO-CaRE-1 multicenter study. . Gynecol Oncol . 2019;154:565-70.
PMID: 31227222.
te Grootenhuis NC, Pouwer AW, de Bock GH, Hollema H, Bulten J, van der Zee, A. G. J., et al. Margin status revisited in vulvar squamous cell carcinoma. . Gynecol Oncol . 2019;154:266-75.
PMID: 31109660.
Lago V, Fotopoulou C, Chiantera V, Minig L, Gil-Moreno A, Cascales-Campos PA, et al. Risk factors for anastomotic leakage after colorectal resection in ovarian cancer surgery: a multi-centre study. . Gynecol Oncol . 2019;153:549-54.
PMID: 30952369.
de Boer SM, Powell ME, Mileshkin L, Katsaros D, Bessette P, Haie-Meder C, et al. Adjuvant chemoradiotherapy versus radiotherapy alone in women with high-risk endometrial cancer (PORTEC-3): patterns of recurrence and post-hoc survival analysis of a randomised phase 3 trial. PORTEC Study Group. . Lancet Oncol . 2019;20:1273-85.
PMID: 31345626.
Cannon JW. Hemorrhagic Shock [comment].. N Engl J Med . 2018;378:1852-3.
PMID: 29742379.
Corcoran RB, Chabner BA. Application of Cell-free DNA Analysis to Cancer Treatment. . N Engl J Med . 2018;379:1754-65.
PMID: 30380390.
Matei D, Filiaci V, Randall ME, Mutch D, Steinhoff MM, DiSilvestro PA, et al. Adjuvant chemotherapy plus radiation for locally advanced endometrial cancer.. N Engl J Med . 2019;380:2317-26.
PMID: 31189035.
van Nagell JR Jr, Burgess BT, Miller RW, Baldwin L, DeSimone CP, Ueland FR, et al. Survival of women with type I and II epithelial ovarian cancer detected by ultrasound screening.. Obstet Gynecol . 2018;132:1091-100.
PMID: 30303916.
Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Ludvigsson JF, Neovius M, Soderling J, Gudbjornsdottir S, Svensson AM, Franzen S, et al. Periconception glycaemic control in women with type 1 diabetes and risk of major birth defects: population based cohort study in Sweden.. BMJ . 2018;362:k2638.
PMID: 29976596.
Zulfeen M, Tatapudi R, Sowjanya R. IV labetalol and oral nifedipine in acute control of severe hypertension in pregnancy-a randomized controlled trial. . Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol . 2019;236:46-52.
PMID: 30878897.
Malan V, Bussieres L, Winer N, Jais JP, Baptiste A, Le Lorc'h M, et al. Effect of cell-free DNA screening vs direct invasive diagnosis on miscarriage rates in women with pregnancies at high risk of Trisomy 21: a randomized clinical trial. SAFE 21 Study Group. . JAMA . 2018;320:557-65.
PMID: 30120476.
Brumbaugh JE, Hansen NI, Bell EF, Sridhar A, Carlo WA, Hintz SR, et al. Outcomes of extremely preterm infants with birth weight less than 400 g. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network. . JAMA Pediatr . 2019;173:434-45.
PMID: 30907941.
Chappell LC, Bell JL, Smith A, Linsell L, Juszczak E, Dixon PH, et al. Ursodeoxycholic acid versus placebo in women with intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (PITCHES): a randomised controlled trial. PITCHES study group. . Lancet . 2019;394:849-60.
PMID: 31378395.
Tolcher MC, Fisher WE, Clark SL. Nonobstetric surgery during pregnancy . Obstet Gynecol . 2018;132:395-403.
PMID: 29995718.
Kaiser JE, Bakian AV, Silver RM, Clark EAS. Clinical variables associated with adverse maternal outcomes in puerperal group a streptococci infection . Obstet Gynecol . 2018;132:179-84.
PMID: 29889749.
Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility
Lee B, Koeppel AF, Wang ET, Gonzalez TL, Sun T, Kroener L, et al Differential gene expression during placentation in pregnancies conceived with different fertility treatments compared with spontaneous pregnancies. . Fertil Steril . 2019;111:535-46.
PMID: 30611556.
Prepregnancy counseling: Committee Opinion No. 762. American Society for Reproductive Medicine, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Fertil Steril . 2019;111:32-42.
PMID: 30611411.
Performing the embryo transfer: a guideline. Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine. . Fertil Steril . 2017;107:882-96.
PMID: 28366416.
Sun BZ, Kangarloo T, Adams JM, Sluss PM, Welt CK, Chandler DW, et al Healthy post-menarchal adolescent girls demonstrate multi-level reproductive axis immaturity. . J Clin Endocrinol Metab . 2019;104:613-23.
PMID: 30289507.
Brady PC, Farland LV, Ginsburg ES. Serum human chorionic gonadotropin among women with and without obesity after single embryo transfers . J Clin Endocrinol Metab . 2018;103:4209-15.
PMID: 30137414.
Jensen MV, Rugbjerg K, de Fine Licht S, Johansen C, Schmiegelow K, Andersen KK, et al Endocrine late effects in survivors of cancer in adolescence and young adulthood: a Danish population-based cohort study. . JAMA Netw Open . 2018;1:e180349.
PMID: 30646084.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Taylor JS, Zhang N, Rajan SS, Chavez-MacGregor M, Zhao H, Niu J, et al. How we use hospice: Hospice enrollment patterns and costs in elderly ovarian cancer patients . Gynecol Oncol . 2019;152:452-8.
PMID: 30876488.
Gressel GM, Dioun SM, Richley M, Lounsbury DW, Rapkin BD, Isani S, et al. Utilizing the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS(R)) to increase referral to ancillary support services for severely symptomatic patients with gynecologic cancer. . Gynecol Oncol . 2019;152:509-13.
PMID: 30876496.
Lefkowits C, Buss MK, Ramzan AA, Fischer S, Urban RR, Fisher CM, et al. Opioid use in gynecologic oncology in the age of the opioid epidemic: Part I - Effective opioid use across clinical settings, a society of gynecologic oncology evidence-based review. . Gynecol Oncol . 2018;149:394-400.
PMID: 29472016.
Patient Safety and Communication
Muller M, Jurgens J, Redaelli M, Klingberg K, Hautz WE, Stock S. Impact of the communication and patient hand-off tool SBAR on patient safety: a systematic review. . BMJ Open . 2018;8:e022202.
PMID: 30139905.
Sexual Misconduct. ACOG Committee Opinion No. 796. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. . Obstet Gynecol . 2020;135:e43-50.
PMID: 31856126.
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