Visualization of SARS-CoV-2 virus invading the human placenta using electron microscopy
Published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Call to Action: Preserving and Advocating for Essential Care for Women during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
The COVID-19 pandemic has redefined ‘essential care’, and reproductive healthcare has become a frequently targeted and debated topic. As Obstetricians and Gynecologists (OBGYN), we stand with our patients and others as advocates for women’s reproductive health. With the medical and surgical training to provide all aspects of reproductive healthcare...
Universal SARS-CoV-2 testing of pregnant women admitted for delivery in two Italian regions.
Published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Perinatal depressive and anxiety symptoms of pregnant women along with COVID-19 outbreak in China
...Published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Background On January 20, 2020, a new coronavirus epidemic with “human-to-human” transmission was officially announced by the Chinese government, which caused significant public panic in China. Pregnant women may be particularly vulnerable and in special need for preventative mental health strategies. Thus far, no reports exist to investigate the m...
LUNG ULTRASOUND IN THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC: A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR OBSTETRICIANS AND GYNECOLOGISTS
Published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
The current COVID-19 pandemic is a challenge to every health system over the globe. Unfortunately, it is likely that this emergency will not disappear soon. No health system, with its present resources and work flow is ready to deal with a full-blown wave of this pandemic. Rapid acquisition of specific new skills may be fundamental in delivering ap...
SARS-CoV-2 in pregnancy: symptomatic pregnant women are only the tip of the iceberg
Published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Intensive Care Unit Admissions for Pregnant and Non-Pregnant Women with COVID-19
Published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Psychological Impact of COVID-19 in pregnant women
Published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Evidence for and against vertical transmission for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).
Published in American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
COVID-19 can severely affect pregnant women and the issue of vertical transmission of sars-cov-2 has also emerged. Sars-cov-2 could be recovered by real-time (RT) PCR from nasal and throat swabs, sputum and feces of symptomatic patients including neonates but not from vaginal swabs, amniotic fluid, placenta, cord blood, neonatal blood or breast mil...
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 detection in the female lower genital tract
...Published in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
