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The January issue of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology includes a meta-analysis evaluating the use of transvaginal ultrasound for diagnosing parametrial involvement in deep pelvic endometriosis, a retrospective study comparing the use of intertwin estimated fetal weight discordance vs singleton and twin fetal growth charts for predicting adverse perinatal outcomes in twins, a paper assessing the effectiveness of the first-trimester anomaly scan, and a prospective study examining the efficacy of a multimodal sonographic approach compared with transvaginal ultrasound for endometrial assessment in abnormal uterine bleeding.

The December issue of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology includes an observational cohort study assessing the neurodevelopmental outcomes of uncomplicated monochorionic diamniotic twins, a systematic review evaluating the use of twin vs singleton growth charts for identifying small-for-gestational-age fetuses at risk of adverse neonatal outcomes, a study investigating the performance of non-invasive prenatal testing in vanishing-twin and multiple pregnancies, and a prospective cohort study examining the prevalence of LAM avulsion after forceps-assisted and vacuum-assisted deliveries.

The November issue of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology includes an international Delphi consensus on the prenatal evaluation, diagnosis and management of fetal corpus callosal abnormalities, a systematic review examining the association between borderline oligohydramnios and adverse perinatal outcome, a geometric morphometry study evaluating pelvic shape as a risk factor for pelvic organ prolapse, a study investigating the predictive value of maximum trophoblast thickness in vertical congenital cytomegalovirus transmission, and a Consensus Statement on maternal hemodynamic assessment in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and fetal growth restriction.

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.