2018
Neonatal Morbidity in the Offspring of Obese Women Without Hypertension or Diabetes
Polnaszek BE, Raghuraman N, Lopez JD, Frolova AL, Wesevich V, Tuuli MG, Cahill AG. Neonatal Morbidity in the Offspring of Obese Women Without Hypertension or Diabetes. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2018, 132: 835-841. PMID: 30130347, PMCID: PMC7202404, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000002775.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCohort StudiesFemaleHumansInfant, NewbornInfant, Newborn, DiseasesObesityPregnancyPregnancy ComplicationsYoung AdultConceptsComposite neonatal morbidityNeonatal morbidityHypertensive disordersObese patientsTherapeutic hypothermiaNonobese womenPrimary outcomeOdds ratioProspective single-center cohort studySingle-center cohort studyNeonatal neurologic morbidityOffspring of obeseHypoxic-ischemic encephalopathyIndependent risk factorSignificant neonatal morbidityAdjusted odds ratioMultivariable logistic regressionWeeks of gestationMaternal obesityNeurologic morbidityCohort studyMeconium aspirationObese womenSingleton deliveriesRespiratory distressThe 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
2017
Risk association of congenital anomalies in patients with ambiguous genitalia: A 22-year single-center experience
Heeley JM, Hollander AS, Austin PF, Merritt DF, Wesevich VG, St Louis DSD Team T, Amarillo IE. Risk association of congenital anomalies in patients with ambiguous genitalia: A 22-year single-center experience. Journal Of Pediatric Urology 2017, 14: 153.e1-153.e7. PMID: 29157626, DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2017.09.027.Peer-Reviewed Original Research