SASGOG's Pearls of Exxcellence

SASGOG's Pearls of Exxcellence is a collection of documents that help Residents and Practicing ObGyn's stay up to date on common conditions and their management. The Editorial Board continuously reviews, reaffirms and/or revises the library of articles to maintain relevant and up to date content.

 

SASGOG Pearls of Excellence

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Variations in practice may be warranted when, in the reasonable judgment of the treating clinician, such course of action is indicated by the condition of the patient, limitations of available resources, or advances in knowledge or technology. SASGOG reviews the articles regularly; however, these publications may not reflect the most recent evidence. While we make every effort to present accurate and reliable information, the publications are provided “as is” without any warranty of accuracy, reliability, or otherwise, either express or implied. SASGOG does not guarantee, warrant, or endorse the products or services of any firm, organization, or person. Neither SASGOG nor their respective officers, directors, members, employees, or agents will be liable for any loss, damage, or claim with respect to any liabilities, including direct, special, indirect, or consequential damages, incurred in connection with this publication or reliance on the information presented.

 

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Vaccination During Pregnancy for Prevention of Severe RSV Disease in Newborns

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is the leading cause of hospitalization among U.S. infants; 2% to 3% of young infants will be hospitalized for RSV disease. RSV-associated hospitalization rates are highest...

Updated: 12/7/2024
Published: 12/15/2023
Category: Obstetrics
Author: Romeo R. Galang, MD MPH FACOG

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Pertussis Prophylaxis in Pregnancy

Pertussis, also known as whooping cough, is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by the bacterium Bordetella pertussis. Infection causes paroxysms of coughing which can lead to dyspnea, hypoxia, and...

Updated: 7/9/2024
Published: 12/1/2017
Category: Obstetrics
Author: Sarah Shaffer, DO

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