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Articles in May 15, 2002, issue of OB/GYN News

• Oophorectomy early on seen as beneficial
  by Sharon Worcester
• Alcohol use in pregnancy declines in '90s
  by Terry Rudd
• Data Watch
• Survival rates high for fertility-sparing surgery in early-stage ovarian cancer
  by Sharon Worcester
• Suit alleges autism link
  by Sally Peters
• Serevent Diskus
  by Elizabeth Mechcatie
• No benefit to elective C-section for HIV patients with low viral loads
  by Timothy F. Kirn
• It may be safe to start an epidural 12 hours after stopping enoxaparin
  by Sherry Boschert
• MRI can help diagnose rectal endometriosis
  by Sherry Boschert
• Inform levonorgestrel IUD users about spotting
  by Elizabeth Mechcatie
• Abortion-breast cancer suit
  by Sally Peters
• Argatroban
  by Elizabeth Mechcatie
• Herpes vaccine prevents symptoms in HSV-1—, HSV-2—seronegative couples
  by Kathryn DeMott
• Devise a plan now for Tx of obstetric hemorrhage
  by Bruce Jancin
• Dioxins may play role in severity of endometriosis
• Data Watch
• Lycopene may reduce CVD
  by Sally Koch Kubetin
• Safety concerns raised about weight loss drug
  by Elizabeth Mechcatie
• New editorial advisory board member joins OB.GYN. NEWS
• Inhibin a benefits down syndrome detection rate
  by Bruce Jancin
• The mirena IUD may diminish endometriosis-related dysmenorrhea
• Cash patients may gain power to negotiate fees
  by Jennifer Silverman
• Chronic liver disease missed
  by Sally Koch Kubetin
• Online training
• Letters
• Beware impact of sexual assault on pregnancy
  by Kate Johnson
• Savvy trocar tactics avoid laparoscopic injuries
  by Kate Johnson
• One-year extension offered for electronic medicare/medicaid claims
  by Sally Peters
• Adult HDL drops 10%
  by Sally Koch Kubetin
• 3-D Ultrasound system
• Should physicians be allowed to negotiate collectively with health plans?
• Reporting of sexual assault in pregnancy may be obligatory
  by Kate Johnson
• Implant may tame seniors' urge incontinence
  by Nancy Walsh
• Specifics on core competencies left to directors
  by Bruce Jancin
• Hepatitis B trends
  by Sally Koch Kubetin
• Urine test strip
• Getting reimbursed for gyn. surgery
  by Kathryn DeMott
• Fetal MRI proves powerful adjunct to ultrasound
  by Erik L. Goldman
• Low threshold seen for diagnosing preterm chorioamnionitis
  by Sherry Boschert
• Artificial sphincter is called viable for urinary incontinence due to incompetent sphincter
  by Mary Ann Moon
• Duty hours dispute may impact private physicians
  by Bruce Jancin
• Age-related eye diseases
  by Sally Koch Kubetin
• Day and night gerd
• Vital Signs
• Ex utero intrapartum Tx offers ailing fetuses a second chance
  by Erik L. Goldman
• Visible membranes tied to poor cerclage outcome
  by Sherry Boschert
• Untreated STDs more prevalent than expected
  by Michele G. Sullivan
• Bush wants cloning ban
  by Sally Peters
• Homocysteine and Alzheimer
  by Sally Koch Kubetin
• Operating room camera drape
• Pregnancy weight gain tied to rise in breast ca risk: those who gained more than 35 pounds increased their cancer risk by 40%
  by Norra MacReady
• Fetal nasal bone anomalies are highly predictive of down syndrome
  by Erik L. Goldman
• Soy may be harmful in women with ischemia
  by Bruce Jancin
• Use cystotomy to identify urinary tract injuries
  by Bruce Jancin
• 'Partial birth' ban vetoed
  by Sally Peters
• Nonoxynol-9 and STDs
  by Sally Koch Kubetin
• Electronic charting, coding
• Sterilization, hysterectomy tied to hydrosalpinx: link noted in 9 of 38 hydrosalpinx cases
  by Nancy Walsh
• Pregnancy may play role in onset of keratosis pilaris
  by Sharon Worcester
• Time, patience needed to find right testosterone level with HRT
  by Kate Johnson
• Predictors of adjustment post hysterectomy pegged
  by Kate Johnson
• Abortion training in NYC
  by Sally Peters
• Older antibiotics for pneumonia
  by Sally Koch Kubetin
• Clinical pearls: OB.GYN.CLINIC
  by Bruce L. Flamm