Rigorous peer-review is the main part in building the corner-stone of high-quality academic publishing. The editorial team greatly appreciates the authors, reviewers who contributed their knowledge and expertise to the journal’s editorial process over the past 12 months. In 2018, a total of 15 articles was published in the journal with a median time to first decision of 10 days and a median time to publication of 15 days. The editorial office would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following authors, reviewers and editors for their cooperation and dedication in 2018:

Authors:

Atsuko Taga, et al. [1], Kazuo Maeda [2], E.S. Korosteleva, et al. [3], N.A.Zharkin, et al. [4], R Mallick, et al. [5], Moles Athanasios, et al. [6], Pau Nicolau, et al. [7], Vidyadhar Bangal [8], Surekha Tayade, et al. [9], Kanika Chopra, et al. [10], Akhter F, et al. [11], Gonzalez-Bosquet E, et al. [12], Afaf Felemban, et al. [13], Maria Fabiana Reina, et al. [14], Gonzalez-Bosquet E, et al. [15]

Editors and Reviewers:

Anna Ghizzani, Haim Abenhaim, Michael Friedrich, Amerigo Vitagliano, Roksana Behruzi, Howieda Fouly, Ahmed Altraigey, Astrid Blystad, Basilio Pecorino, Sofia Andrade de Oliveira, Muzaffer Temur, Hacer Uyanlkoglu, Nahid Azad

References

1. Atsuko Taga, Yukiyasu Sato, Shota Kanbayashi, Yasufumi Ri, Ikuko Emoto, Shunsuke Maruyama, Tomoyuki Shirase. Clinical Evidence for Adenoma-Carcinoma Sequence in Primary Retroperitoneal Mucinous Cystadenocarcinoma. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 001-008.
2. Kazuo Maeda. Intrapartum Hypoxic Damage is detected by Hypoxia Index to Prevent Cerebral Palsy. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 009-018.
3. S. Korosteleva, O.Iu. Ivanova. Comparative Characteristics of The 1st Biochemical Screening Results in Pregnant Females With Thrombophilic Polymorphisms. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 019-020.
4. A.Zharkin, M.E.Statsenko, M.M.Stazharova, N.A.Burova, S.A.Prokhvatilov, N.E.Kushniruk. AtypicalHemolytic Uremic Syndrome During Pregnancy: Short Review and Case Report with a Favorable Outcome.Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 021-027.
5. R Mallick, Z Magama, C Neophytou, R Oliver, F Odejinmi. Nurse Led Follow Up: Is It The Best Way Forwardfor Post-Operative Endometriosis Patients?. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 028-032.
6. Moles Athanasios, Fotopoulos Stavros, Cheirakis Emmanouil, Koronaios Vasilios, Kalousis Evangelos, Lintzeri Dimitra, Lazarescu Daria, Grigorakos Leonidas. Paraffin Oil Pneumonitis During Pregnancy: A Case Report. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 032-037.
7. Pau Nicolau, Susana Rodrguez, Paula Mas, Silvia Agramunt, Emerita Garcia, Assumpci Sala, Mar Vernet-Toms, Antonio Paya.Impact of Group Prenatal Care Support on Breastfeeding Initiation Rates and Other Maternal and Perinatal Outcomes. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 038-044.
8. Vidyadhar Bangal. Incidence, Management and Outcome of Atonic Postpartum Haemorrhage at Tertiary Care Hospital. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 045-050.
9. Surekha Tayade, Ritu Singh, Jaya Kore, Neha Gangane.Maternal Anthropometric measurements, Pre-pregnancy Body Mass Index, and Fetal Growth Parameters - A Rural Experience. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 051-064.
10. Kanika Chopra, Debasis Dutta, Kanika Jain. Management of Giant Cervical Fibroid By “Hybrid Technique”. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 064-071.
11. Akhter F, Mallick R, Ball E. Umbilical Endometriosis: Case Report and Review of Current Management. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 072-074.
12. Gonzalez-Bosquet E, Jou Muñoz C, Sousa Cacheiro P. Struma Ovarii Mimeting Malignant Ovarian Tumor in Preoperative Examinations. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 075-079.
13. Afaf Felemban MD, Seham M. Hassonah MD, Najla Felimban KD, Hadeel Alkhelb MD, Samar Hassan MD, Fahad Alsalman MD. Sperm Surface Antibodies: IUI vs. IVF Treatment. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 080-084.
14. Maria Fabiana Reina, Camil Castelo-Branco. Teenage Pregnancy: A Latin-American Concern. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 085-093.
15. Gonzalez-Bosquet E, Gaba L, Saco MA, Gil-Ibañez B, Fuster P, Glickman A, Torne A. Metastatic Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Endometrium: A Case Report and Literature Review. Obstetrics and Gynecology Research 1 (2018): 094-100.