2019
Duration of Operative Vaginal Delivery and Adverse Obstetric Outcomes
Miller E, Lai Y, Bailit J, Reddy U, Wapner R, Varner M, Thorp J, Leveno K, Caritis S, Prasad M, Tita A, Saade G, Sorokin Y, Rouse D, Blackwell S, Tolosa J. Duration of Operative Vaginal Delivery and Adverse Obstetric Outcomes. American Journal Of Perinatology 2019, 37: 503-510. PMID: 30895577, PMCID: PMC6754310, DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1683439.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComposite adverse neonatal outcomeAdverse neonatal outcomesOperative vaginal deliveryNeonatal outcomesVaginal deliveryMulticenter observational cohortAdverse obstetric outcomesSevere perineal lacerationsObstetric outcomesPerinatal outcomesObservational cohortPerineal lacerationsPrimary cohortForceps applicationPotential confoundersSecondary analysisStrong associationOutcomesWomenCohortDurationDeliveryLacerationConfoundersForceps
2018
Smith–Lemli–Opitz Mutations in Unexplained Stillbirths
Gibbins KJ, Reddy UM, Saade GR, Goldenberg RL, Dudley DJ, Parker CB, Thorsten V, Pinar H, Bukowski R, Hogue CJ, Silver RM. Smith–Lemli–Opitz Mutations in Unexplained Stillbirths. American Journal Of Perinatology 2018, 35: 936-939. PMID: 29433144, PMCID: PMC6060008, DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1626705.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUnexplained stillbirthLive birthsPopulation-based case-control studyCase-control studySmith-LemliAutosomal recessive syndromeObstetric complicationsHistologic featuresExon 3Placental tissueStillbirthRecessive syndromeDeoxyribonucleic acidStrong associationBidirectional sequencingDHCR7 mutationsCompound heterozygotesSyndromeCholesterol biosynthesisOpitz syndromeHomozygote frequencyBirthRepresentative sampleSLOS mutationsDHCR7