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Prof. Kazuo Maeda, inventor of the Doppler fetal actocardiograph, has passed away at the age of 101.

The most recent Outreach trip to Luxor, Egypt successfully advanced trainee competencies and strengthened the local educator model, with a scope to improve care for local women and their babies.

A global effort through the International PCOS Network has changed the name of a significant women’s health condition that was misunderstood to be ‘all about ovarian cysts’.

Pre-eclampsia is one of the leading causes of maternal and perinatal deaths worldwide, affecting more than 10 million women each year.

The May issue of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology includes a combined cohort analysis evaluating first-trimester prediction and aspirin prevention of preterm pre-eclampsia in women with chronic hypertension, an individual participant data meta-analysis comparing oral misoprostol with vaginal dinoprostone for induction of labor, a prospective longitudinal study assessing maternal hemodynamic profiles in pregnancies at high risk of pre-eclampsia, an international multicenter observational study evaluating the diagnostic performance of the four-step International Deep Endometriosis Analysis protocol for detecting deep endometriosis, and a Consensus Statement from the International Ovarian Tumor Analysis (IOTA) Group updating terms, definitions and measurements for the sonographic assessment of adnexal tumors.