Are you searching for a really interesting paper to discuss with colleagues at your next Journal Club? Well look no further. The Editors of the White Journal are excited to offer a new feature, the UOG Journal Club, to take the hassle out of preparing for your presentation.
Each month the UOG Journal Club introduces a new free-access article together with discussion points to help you to explore the article in more detail and downloadable PowerPoint slides, prepared by one of UOG's Editors for Trainees, containing key figures and tables. Aimed at trainees, researchers and clinicians alike, every UOG Journal Club article is specially selected from the latest issue.
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The articles that have been featured so far are:
July 2011
Vaginal progesterone reduces the rate of preterm birth in women with a sonographic short cervix: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
S. S. Hassan, R. Romero, D. Vidyadhari et al. for the PREGNANT Trial
Volume 38, Issue 1, Date: July 2011, pages 18–31
August 2011
Systematic labeling of twin pregnancies on ultrasound
T. Dias, S. Ladd, S. Mahsud-Dornan, A. Bhide, A. T. Papageorghiou and B. Thilaganathan
Volume 38, Issue 2, Date: August 2011, pages 130–133
September 2011
Preoperative assessment of submucous fibroids by three-dimensional saline contrast sonohysterography
D. Mavrelos, J. Naftalin, W. Hoo, J. Ben-Nagi, T. Holland and D. Jurkovic
Volume 38, Issue 3, Date: September 2011, pages 350–354
October 2011
Pulsed-wave tissue Doppler echocardiography for the analysis of fetal cardiac arrhythmias
B. Tutschek and K. G. Schmidt
Volume 38, Issue 4, Date: October 2011, pages 406–412
November 2011
This month’s Journal Club includes a series of four papers on the topic of miscarriage diagnosis in early pregnancy.
Volume 38, Issue 5, Date: November 2011, pages 489–515
December 2011
Early-stage cervical cancer: agreement between ultrasound and histopathological findings with regard to tumor size and extent of local disease
A. Gaurilcikas, D. Vaitkiene, A. Cizauskas, A. Inciura, E. Svedas, R. Maciuleviciene, A. Di Legge, G. Ferrandina, A. C. Testa and L. Valentin
Volume 38, Issue 6, Date: December 2011, pages 707–715