Ann Thomas, MD, MPH

Opinion

Why 9 is not too young for the HPV vaccine

Author:: Ann Thomas, MD, MPH

Publish date: April 11, 2023

The response to the two-dose series of HPV in preadolescents is robust and long-lasting, with no downside to giving it a few years earlier.

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Antenatal corticosteroids: Fresh answers to old questions

Author:: Ann Thomas, MD, MPH

Publish date: February 13, 2023

Researchers reported no differences in the primary outcome of cognitive function between those whose mothers had received a single course of betame...

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Vacuum device for postpartum hemorrhage works well in real world

Author:: Ann Thomas, MD, MPH

Publish date: February 10, 2023

Bleeding was controlled in less than 5 minutes for most patients.

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Should pediatricians fret over their falling board scores?

Author:: Ann Thomas, MD, MPH

Publish date: January 23, 2023

“There are definitely people who are amazing clinicians who did not pass the boards on their first attempt.”

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Findings question value of pessary for pelvic organ prolapse

Author:: Ann Thomas, MD, MPH

Publish date: January 5, 2023

Women who were assigned to the pessary treatment were likely to cross over to a surgical intervention – more than 50% ended up having surgery.