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Dr Mala Sibal invites you to attend the upcoming ISUOG India Symposium: making the uncommon common!

Mala will be presenting on the assessment of adnexal masses, uncommon gynecological issues, and how to scan a patient with suspected endometriosis.

Register now: https://bit.ly/4rQ6ouf

💕 Cardiac diagnostic challenge of the week no.2 is here!

Each week of Congenital Heart Disease Awareness Month we will have a case for you to have a go at, here is the newest case...

This case concerns a singleton pregnancy at 25 weeks and three days. Take a look and comment your diagnosis below 👇

New #UOGJournal Consensus Statement on ultrasound examination of the endometrium: how to perform the examination and use proper terminology for the description of findings. Read the Consensus Statement by Van den Bosch et al. online and share with your colleagues: https://bit.ly/3ZauyTH

💕 Fetal heart bites, no.2 is here!

This new video segment is on the 4-chamber view and is presented by Dr Daniele Di Mascio from ISUOG NGen.

We hope you've learnt something new, or can share this with colleagues or fellows that will find this information useful this CHD Awareness Month. ✨

Recently published in #UOGJournal! Longitudinal reference ranges for pulsatility index & peak systolic velocity of the fetal inferior adrenal artery in low-risk singleton pregnancies across the second half of pregnancy. Read the article by Bergøy et al. in the February issue. https://bit.ly/4qVdgWW

The February #UOGJournal issue is online now! View the highlights and read the issue here: https://bit.ly/4rzx2Hy

This Congenital Heart Disease Awareness Month, Dr Federica Fontanella from the ISUOG NGen Committee presents the first episode of Fetal heart bites - an educational short-form video series explaining some of the different types of fetal cardiac anomalies.
Find out more: https://bit.ly/42jbYL9

#UOGJournal achieved another impressive 6.3 million downloads in 2025 ✨

🥇 Want to know which articles were the most popular? Take a look at the list on the ISUOG website: https://bit.ly/4tg3LDt

✅ All articles listed are open-access!

#LoveUltrasound #WomensHealth

In a new opinion article, Berghella et al. propose that gestational-age calculation using embryonic dating is a more accurate and practical approach than the traditional method of using last menstrual period. Read in the #UOGJournal now: https://bit.ly/4reVGwW

In the 29th instalment in the Imaging in Gynecological Disease series, Landolfo et al. describe the clinical and ultrasound characteristics of primary ovarian immature teratoma with no other germ cell tumor components described on histopathology. Read in the #UOGJournal here: https://bit.ly/45hdTl2

In this #openaccess article, Denk et al. evaluate methods for antenatal ultrasound diagnosis of fetal micrognathia, finding that current quantitative ultrasound methods are highly variable in terms of reproducibility and diagnostic accuracy. https://bit.ly/4sQc6xh

#LoveUltrasound #WomensHealth

Badr et al. find that, in pregnancies complicated by late-onset FGR or SGA, the use of oral misoprostol compared with mechanical cervical ripening only for induction of labor, does not increase the risk of Cesarean delivery. https://bit.ly/4qF4NHh

Mathewlynn et al. reports integrating OxNNet-derived first-trimester placental volume (FTPV) into multivariable predictive models for fetal growth restriction (FGR) significantly enhances discriminative ability across all cases of FGR, including for the subgroup of normotensive FGR. bit.ly/3LNhArX

This International TTTS Awareness Month, revisit #UOGJournal articles highlighting this life-threatening complication, including the #openaccess article of Spruijt et al. This article describes the types of brain injury and subsequent neurodevelopmental outcomes in fetuses from TTTS. bit.ly/48CYDi2

UOG opinion article: Dall’Asta et al. suggest that whilst 2D speckle-tracking echocardiography has the potential to be integrated into fetal echocardiography protocols & advance our ability to monitor myocardial performance & deformation, consensus on guidelines must be established: bit.ly/4oLkcEg

The impact of public health measures during COVID-19 on the prenatal diagnosis of CHD is under-researched. Eckersley et al. found that despite reduction in clinical services during the pandemic, the rate of prenatal diagnosis of critical CHD increased: bit.ly/42mG7t7

#EveryLittleHeartMatters 💕

FNAIT Identified as a Notable Cause in Some Cases of Prenatal Intracranial Hemorrhage FNAIT was identified as one of the potential causes of nonobvious prenatal intracranial hemorrhage discovered using ultrasound and MRI.

New research into prenatally diagnosed intracranial hemorrhage (#ICH) presented at the 2025 @isuog.bsky.social World Congress revealed fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (#FNAIT) as one of the identifiable causes.

Read more: https://bit.ly/42EEDue

#RareSky #MedSky

🌍Join the global ISUOG community today with 25% off membership prices for a limited time!

To redeem this discount on the basic membership, use the code NMB25. And to get a discount on the journal membership, use code NMJ25.
Find out more: bit.ly/3bzkeMF

#WomensHealth #OBGYN #ISUOG #Obstetrics #HealthResearch #EducationalCourse #OnlineLearning

Third trimester: an ISUOG Guideline course, building on best practice has a fantastic panel of experts. They will be leading you through a session of interactive learning and discussion to update you with the latest insights on the third trimester. Register to join online on 3 August: bit.ly/43SYllH

It's June which means it's time for a new #VISUOG Case of the month! Have a read of the background information and then head to the ISUOG website to see the full case. Make sure you join the WhatsApp group, linked on the page, to comment your answer and discuss with your peers! bit.ly/3vzdLOT

Why should you attend Twins: an ISUOG Guideline course?

The learning objectives are outlined below👇

Find out more and register now: lnkd.in/ecpqY7Tb

#WomensHealth #LoveUltrasound #Twins

In their post-hoc analysis of the SENTIX study, Cibula et al. report that pelvic ultrasound examination & MRI had similar concordance with histology in the assessment of tumor size & parametrial & lymph node invasion in early-stage cervical #cancer. Read the article: bit.ly/4cuQUFi

#WomensHealth

Listen now: In dialogue with women in medicine

Dr Mala Sibal and Dr Maya Al-Memar discuss their motivations for entering the field of obstetrics & gynecology, reflecting on their experiences as female doctors & the challenges they have faced.

Spotify: spoti.fi/4cp1MEC
Apple music: apple.co/4crymG5

Black women are disproportionately affected by poor maternal health outcomes, which is why ISUOG is raising awareness this Black Maternal Health Week. Read the article on the ISUOG website to find out more about the relevant resources in the UOG Journal: bit.ly/3G2g422

#BlackMaternalHealth

New publication alert! The open-access ISUOG/ESGO Consensus Statement on ultrasound-guided biopsy in gynecological oncology by Fischerova et al. is now available in the #UOGJournal
bit.ly/4bgro69

New #OpenAccess article which investigates ongoing parvovirus B19 (B19V) outbreak among pregnant women in Germany reports that the unusually high number of cases may be linked to public health policies introduced during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read the article by Jiménez Cruz et al. bit.ly/43x6aiw

🌏 The ISUOG World Congress abstract deadline is fast approaching

⌛Deadline: 18 March 2025

Hear from Dr Jessica Preisler Romanow on why she thinks submitting an abstract is so valuable 👇 👇

Submit today: bit.ly/48UQ0A4

ISUOG2025 #LoveUltrasound #HealthResearch #WomensHealth

Deslandes et al. reported poor-to-moderate interobserver agreement and weak-to-moderate intraobserver agreement in the assessment of their proposed ultrasound image-quality scoring system, which they suggest could be used in #AI tool development. Read the #OpenAccess study now: bit.ly/439ovlE

This #EndometriosisAwarenessMonth, read the study by Chaggar et al. in the #UOGJournal with a clinical message that pelvic pain should not automatically be attributed to endometriosis bit.ly/40o2iNH

#HealthResearch #WomensHealth #ISUOG