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The October issue of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology includes a systematic review comparing the reproductive outcome between luteal-phase support protocols for frozen embryo transfer cycles with hormone replacement therapy, a decision analysis aiming to determine the optimal surgical approach for fetal open spina bifida, a prospective study evaluating the added value of cell-free DNA-based scores in estimating the risk of ovarian malignancy, and a morphometric analysis of spina bifida lesions.

The September issue of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology includes a systematic review evaluating the impact of endometrial thickness on the reproductive outcomes of embryo transfer treatments, a cost-utility analysis modeling the clinical and economic impact of cervical-length screening strategies among twin pregnancies, a study on the association between adverse perinatal outcome and the recent parvovirus B19 infection upsurge, a study comparing the diagnostic accuracy of sonography-based risk models in assessing pediatric adnexal lesions, and a ‘How To’ article on the 20 + 2-planes method.

The August issue of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology includes a systematic review on the benefits and complications of fetal and postnatal surgery for open spina bifida, an external validation of the QUiPP App in three independent European cohorts, a description of the clinical and ultrasound characteristics of serous and mucinous cystadenomas in the adnexa and a study on the screening, diagnosis, management and outcomes of vasa previa.

The July issue of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology includes a cohort study on determining the optimal sonographic dating approach in twin pregnancies beyond the first trimester, an assessment of the effect of interpregnancy interval on the odds of tubal ectopic pregnancy recurrence after expectant or surgical management, an investigation on the impact of aspirin administration on the incidence of preterm birth and an international multicenter cohort study evaluating fetal and neonatal outcomes in cases of monochorionic diamniotic twins with selective fetal growth restriction and either continuous or intermittent absent or reversed end-diastolic umbilical artery flow.

The June issue of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology includes a systematic review presenting the differences in indications for fetal echocardiography between guidelines and consensuses of experts, a study evaluating the assessment of risk for pre-eclampsia at mid-gestation, a study assessing maternal stress and fetoplacental cortisol regulation in small-for-gestational-age pregnancy, and a nationwide study in the USA reporting on the racial and ethnic disparities in obstetric anal sphincter injury.