Publications by authors named "Stephanie T Ros"

We aimed to describe obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN) trainees' anticipation of how the U.S. Supreme Court decision may affect their training.

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Recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) affects approximately 5% of couples. Although RPL definitions vary across professional societies, an evaluation after a second clinically recognized first-trimester pregnancy loss is recommended. Good quality evidence links parental chromosomal rearrangements, uterine anomalies, and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) to RPL.

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Objectives: This review analyzes the experiences of patients and clinicians with regards to international cross-border reproductive care (CBRC) for the purpose of conception.

Methods: Electronic databases PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Scopus were searched using 'medical tourism' AND 'assisted reproductive technology' from 1978 to 2020.

Results: Predominant patient motivators for CBRC were cost and legality of assisted reproduction technology (ART) in one's home country, followed by cultural factors like shared language, religion, and cultural familiarity.

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Background: Antenatal corticosteroids reduce morbidity and mortality among preterm neonates. However, the optimal timing of steroid administration with regards to severe neonatal and early childhood morbidity is uncertain.

Objective: To evaluate the association between the timing of antenatal corticosteroid adminstration and preterm outcomes.

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This month we focus on current research in recurrent pregnancy loss. Dr. Ros discusses four recent publications, which are concluded with a "bottom-line" that is the take-home message.

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This month we focus on current research in sexually transmitted infections. Dr. Ros discusses four recent publications, which are concluded with a "bottom line" that is a take-home message.

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