Risks of urgent cesarean delivery preceding the planned schedule: A retrospective cohort study.

Purpose: The aim of the study was to ascertain risk factors and outcomes of elective cesarean deliveries performed urgently prior to their scheduled date.

Methods: Women carrying a viable singleton fetus who were scheduled for elective cesarean delivery at a tertiary medical center between 2012-2020 were identified by retrospective database. Differences in maternal and neonatal parameters between those who ultimately required urgent cesarean delivery and those who underwent the procedure as scheduled were analyzed.

The impact of breast augmentation on breast feeding in primigravida women - A cohort study.

Objective: Breast augmentations are among the most common interventional cosmetic procedures performed nowadays, but scarcity of data exists on its effects on breastfeeding. Our aim was to evaluate whether breast augmentation adversely affects breastfeeding.

Study Design: A retrospective cohort study using database of a 2.

Incidence of Psoriatic Arthritis Among Patients Receiving Biologic Treatments for Psoriasis: A Nested Case-Control Study.

Objective: To investigate the effect of biologic treatments for psoriasis on the incidence of psoriatic arthritis (PsA).

Methods: This retrospective cohort study was conducted using electronic medical records from a large health maintenance organization. Patients who received biologic treatment for psoriasis and were not diagnosed as having PsA before or at the time of biologic treatment initiation were included.

Association between oral contraceptives and serious infections: A population-based cohort study.

Aims: Oral contraceptives (OC)s are commonly used worldwide. In a recent study, we showed that the use of OCs is associated with an increased risk for neutropenia. We aimed to investigate the clinical implications of this finding by examining the infection rates of 4 serious infections before, during and after OCs.

Oral Contraceptives and Neutropenia: A Population-Based Cohort Study.

Background: Oral contraceptives (OCs) are one of the most commonly used classes of drugs worldwide. A case of neutropenia and associated infections in a young woman using OCs that settled after discontinuation and reappeared upon re-challenge, has led us to investigate a potential association between oral contraceptives and neutropenia.

Objectives: To compare rates of neutropenia among women receiving OCs to a matched control group of women not exposed to the "pill".