Recent Publications - Obstetrics & Gynecology

RESIDENT SCHOLARLY ACTIVITIES during the past 3 years
RESIDENT PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS (OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY)
Shavell VI, Thakur M, Sawant A, Kruger ML, Jones TB, Puscheck EE, Diamond MP. Adverse
obstetric outcomes associated with sonographically identified large uterine fibroids. Fertil Steril.
2012;97(1):10710. PMID:22100166.
Semaan A, Ali-Fehmi R, Munkarah AR, Bandyopadhyay S, Morris RT, Rizk S, Mert I, Ruterbusch
JJ, Cote ML. Clinical/pathologic features and patient outcome in early onset endometrial
carcinoma: A population based analysis and an institutional perspective from the Detroit
metropolitan area, Michigan. Gynecol Oncol. 2012 Feb;124(2):2659. Epub 2011 Nov 1. PMID:
22044605.
Hobson DTG, Imudia AN, Shade GH, Diamond MP, Awonuga AO: Comparative analysis of different
laparoscopic hysterectomy procedures. Arch Gynecol Obstet [Epub ahead of print]. November 29,
2011. PMID: 22124531.
Al-Safi Z, Imudia AN,Filetti LC, Hobson DT, BahadoSingh RO, Awonuga AO. Delayed postpartum
preeclampsia and eclampsia. Obstet Gynecol. 2011; 118(5):16. PMID: 21979459.
Miksad R, Lai KC, Dodson TB, Woo SB, Treister NS, Akinyemi O, Bihrle M, Maytal G, August M,
Gazelle GS, Swan JS. Quality of life implications of bisphosphonate-associated osteonecrosis of
the jaw. The Oncologist. 2011;16:121132. PMID: 21212433.
Vay A, Kumar S, Seward S, Semaan A, Schiffer CA, Munkarah AR, Morris RT. Therapy-related
myeloid leukemia after treatment for epithelial ovarian carcinoma: An epidemiological analysis.
Gynecol Oncol. 2011;123(3):45660. PMID: 21855120.
Xu Y, Wu F, Tan L, Kong L, Xiong L, Deng J, Barbera AJ, Zheng L, Zhang H, Huang S, Min J,
Nicholson T, Chen T, Xu G, Shi Y, Zhang K, Shi YG. Genome-wide regulation of 5hmC, 5mC, and
gene expression by Tet1 hydroxylase in mouse embryonic stem cells. Mol Cell. 2011;42(4):45164.
PMID: 21514197.
Kim SK, Romero R, Kusanovic JP, Erez O, Vaisbuch E, Mazaki-Tovi S, Gotsch F, Mittal P,
Chaiworapongsa T, Pacora P, Ogge G, Yeo L, Hassan SS. The prognosis of pregnancy conceived
despite the presence of an intrauterine device (IUD). J Perinat Med. 2010;38(1):4553. PMID:
19650756.
Schenone MH, Aguin E, Li Y, Lee C, Kruger M, BahadoSingh RO. Prenatal prediction of neonatal
survival at the borderline viability: J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med. 2010 Dec; 23(12): 14131418.
PMID: 20459335.
Deng J, Shoemaker R, Xie B, et al. Targeted bisulfite sequencing reveals changes in DNA
methylation associated with nuclear reprogramming. (2009) Nat Biotechnol 27(4):35360. PMID:
19330000.
Jeelani R, Mert I, Shavell V, Bolinjkar R, Puscheck EE, Diamond M. Vitamin D status in an infertile
population. Poster will be presented at 59th Annual Meeting Society for Gynecologic Investigation
(SGI);San Diego, CA. 2012.
Semaan A, Mert I, Solomon L, Morris R, Munkarah A, Sood A, AliFehmi R. Overexpression of
enhancer of zeste homolog 2 (EZH2), focal adhesion kinase (FAK), and pFAK in high grade
endometrial carcinoma. Poster will be presented at the Society of Gynecologic Onocologists
(SGO) Annual Meeting on Women's Cancer; Austin, TX. March 2012.

Londra L, Shavell V, Vilchez G, Ojukwu P, Jones T, Diamond M. The use of intrauterine devices in
a minority, inner city population: a review of outcomes. Accepted for presentation at the American
Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) Annual Meeting; Orlando, FL. October 2011. Accepted
for oral presentation at American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) 40th Global
Congress of Minimally Invasive Gynecology; Hollywood, FL. November 2011.
Chelliah A, Najeemudin (Jeelani) R, Aguin T, Johnson S, Jain M. A rare complication of pelvic
radiation. Accepted for poster presentation at AAGL 40th Global Congress of Minimally Invasive
Gynecology; Hollywood, Florida. November, 2011.
Shabana R, Berbiglia L. Barnwell J, Cheek R, Wolf M, Gonik B. Intra-abdominal abscesses
secondary to Streptococcus anginosus infection in a postpartum patient. Infectious Disease
Society for Obstetrics-Gynecology; Chicago, IL. August 11, 2011.
Hobson G, Imudia AN, AlSafi Z, Shade GH, Diamond MP, Awonuga A. Laparoscopic hysterectomy
in the presence of previous cesarean delivery: does this influence the choice of laparoscopic
hysterectomy approach? Oral presentation at National Medical Association Annual Convention
and Scientific Assembly; Washington, District of Columbia. July 2011. (First place oral
competition recipient).
Argoti P, Londra L. Chelliah A. Vilchez G, Aguin E, BahadoSingh R. Demographic differences
between antepartum preeclampsia and postpartum preeclampsia. Poster presentation at the
Annual Meeting of the Society of Gynecologic Investigation (SGI), 58th Annual Scientific Meeting;
Miami, FL. March 2011. (Recipient of the SGI President's Presenter Award).
Aguin E, Bahado-Singh R, Aguin T, Cordoba M. Non Bacterial Amniotic Fluid Inflammation and
Outcome with Cervical Cerclage. Poster presentation at Society for Gynecologic Investigation,
58th Annual Scientific Meeting; Miami, FL. March 2011.
Kumar S, Shah JP, Bryant CS, Vay A, Seward S, Mahdi H, AliFehmi R, Morris RT, Malone JM.
Radiation-associated endometrial cancer: A population-based case-control study. Presented at
the SGO Conference, 40th Annual Meeting; San Antonio, TX. February, 2009.
Salih SM, Kapus A, Albayrak S, Bormann C. Up-regulation of antioxidants and chemoresistance
genes in human granulosa cells following pregnane X receptor activation: a potential role for
fertility preservation. Presented at the ASRM, Atlanta, GA. Oct 2009. (Prize candidate paper).
Laura Londa, M.D. Intrapartum mean platelet volume for the predictors of postpartum
preeclampsia. Sinai-Grace Research Day 2011 Oral Presentation.
Sun K. Kim, M.D. Discordant Dynamics of Amniotic Fluid and Fetomaternal Plasma Surfactant
ProteinD (SP-D) Concentrations during Human Pregnancy: Demonstration that Human
Neutrophils Are a Novel Source of SP-D. Oral presentation second place presented at: Michigan
Section ACOG Annual Junior Fellow Research Day; Lansing, MI, May 25, 2011.
Pedro Argoti, M.D. Demographic Differences Between Antepartum Preeclampsia vs. New Onset
Post Partum Preeclampsia. Presented at the Annual Junior Fellow Research Day, Michigan
Section, May 25, 2011.
Marcos Cordoba, M.D., Markers of Amniotic Fluid Inflammation: Impact of Blood Contamination.
Presented at the Annual Junior Fellow Research Day, Michigan Section, May 25, 2011.
Eduardo Aguin, M.D., Non Bacterial Amniotic Fluid Inflammation and Outcome with Cervical
Cerclage. Presented at the Annual Junior Fellow Research Day, Michigan Section, May 25, 2011.

Jimmy Belotte, M.D., Platinum based combination chemotherapy for the treatment of advanced
stage and recurrent squamous cell carinoma of the vulva. Oral presentation at Resident and
Fellow Paper Day, Hutzel Women's Hospital, March 22, 2011.
Roohi Jeelani, M.D.. Non Disclosure PGD for Late Onset Autosomal Dominant Diseases: Revised
Ethical Considerations. Oral presentation at Resident and Fellow Paper Day, Hutzel Women's
Hospital, March 22, 2011.
Deslyn T.G. Hobson, M.D. Intraamniotic Infection. Grand Rounds at Sinai Grace Hospital, Detroit,
Michigan, December 2010.
Sun K. Kim, M.D. Unrecognized, occult, partial uterine scar dehiscence during the successful
VBAC with delayed onset bleeding complication. Poster presented at: Wayne Day 2010; Detroit,
MI, December 7, 2010.
Thakur M, Kumar S, Asaad R, Seman SJ. Spontaneous rupture of uterine artery in puerperium: a
case managed by selective coil embolization of internal iliac artery. Poster presentation at
Michigan Section of American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Annual Junior Fellow
Research Day, May 2010.