Abdelrahman AlAshqar

No ORCID on file · 10 papers in corpus
other 2024
Women's health (London, England) ·doi:10.1177/17455057241272218

BACKGROUND: Women with gynecologic disorders requiring a hysterectomy often have co-existing psychiatric diagnoses. A change in the dispensing pattern of antidepressant (AD) and antianxiety (AA) medications around the time of hysterectomy m…

review 2024
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1007/s43032-023-01386-7

Collagen is an essential constituent of the uterine extracellular matrix that provides biomechanical strength, resilience, structural integrity, and the tensile properties necessary for the normal functioning of the uterus. Cross-linking is…

2023
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/antiox12040807

In the last few decades, our understanding of the complex pathobiology of uterine fibroid development has grown. While previously believed to be a purely neoplastic entity, we now understand that uterine fibroids possess different and equal…

review 2023
Biology ·doi:10.3390/biology12040634

In recent years, transcriptomics has enabled us to gain a deeper understanding of fundamental reproductive physiology, including the menstrual cycle, through a more precise molecular analysis. The endometrial mRNA transcript levels fluctuat…

review 2021
Nutrients ·doi:10.3390/nu13061747

A healthy lifestyle and a balanced diet play a paramount role in promoting and maintaining homeostatic functions and preventing an array of chronic and debilitating diseases. Based upon observational and epidemiological investigations, it i…

2021
Journal of gynecology obstetrics and human reproduction ·doi:10.1016/j.jogoh.2020.101936

IntroductionHysterectomy is a commonly performed procedure with widely variable costs. As gynecologists divert from invasive to minimally invasive approaches, many factors come into play in determining hysterectomy cost and efforts should b…

review 2021
Biology of reproduction ·doi:10.1093/biolre/ioab054

Emerging evidence supports the notion that inflammation fosters the development of common benign gynecologic disorders, including uterine leiomyoma, endometriosis, and adenomyosis. Numerous cytokines, chemokines, and growth and transcriptio…

review 2021
·doi:10.1530/rep-21-0087

Fibroids are benign tumors caused by the proliferation of myometrial smooth muscle cells in the uterus that can lead to symptoms such as abdominal pain, constipation, urinary retention, and infertility. While traditionally thought of as a d…

2020
The international journal of medical robotics + computer assisted surgery : MRCAS ·doi:10.1002/rcs.2107

BackgroundWe examined the association of patient factors, gynecologic diagnoses, and hospital characteristics with utilization of the robotic approach for benign hysterectomy.MethodsWe performed cross-sectional study of women (n = 725 050) …

review 2019
Obstetrical & gynecological survey ·doi:10.1097/ogx.0000000000000718

Importance While it has long been known that polycystic ovarian syndrome is associated with cardiometabolic risk factors (CMRFs), there is emerging evidence that other benign gynecologic conditions, such as uterine leiomyomas, endometriosis…