The Role of Patient Advocacy and the Declining Rate of Clitoroplasty in 46,XX Patients With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
Schoer MB, Nguyen PN, Merritt DF, Wesevich VG, Hollander AS. The Role of Patient Advocacy and the Declining Rate of Clitoroplasty in 46,XX Patients With Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia. Clinical Pediatrics 2018, 57: 1664-1671. PMID: 30261740, DOI: 10.1177/0009922818803407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongenital adrenal hyperplasiaAdrenal hyperplasiaTertiary care medical centerPatient advocacyRetrospective chart reviewPosterior labial fusionChart reviewPatient cohortConsensus statementMedical CenterLabial fusionUrogenital sinusPatient advocatesPatientsIntersex disordersCosmetic surgeryClitoroplastyHyperplasiaClitoromegalyMedical practiceRepairPerineoplastySurgeryUrethroplastyVaginoplastyImplementation and Outcomes of Universal Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping at Term
Rhoades JS, Wesevich VG, Tuuli MG, Macones GA, Cahill AG. Implementation and Outcomes of Universal Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping at Term. American Journal Of Perinatology 2018, 36: 233-242. PMID: 30208504, DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1669908.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUmbilical cord blood gasesUmbilical cord clampingCord blood gasesPostpartum hemorrhageCord clampingBlood gasesDelayed Umbilical Cord ClampingRetrospective cohort studyMultivariable logistic regressionSingleton term gestationSignificant differencesNeonatal outcomesCohort studySecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeTerm gestationAdverse outcomesPotential confoundersInstitutional protocolGas outcomesPostprotocolPreprotocolLogistic regressionPatientsSignificant decrease