Gaity Ahmad

No ORCID on file · 11 papers in corpus · active 2003-2020

Study types

  • review 8
  • meta-analysis 2
  • article 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 7
  • infertility 3
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
review 2020
·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000475.pub4

Pelvic adhesions can form secondary to inflammation, endometriosis, or surgical trauma. Strategies to reduce pelvic adhesion formation include placing barrier agents such as oxidised regenerated cellulose, polytetrafluoroethylene, and fibri…

meta-analysis 2020
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.CD000475.pub4

BACKGROUND: Pelvic adhesions can form secondary to inflammation, endometriosis, or surgical trauma. Strategies to reduce pelvic adhesion formation include placing barrier agents such as oxidised regenerated cellulose, polytetrafluoroethylen…

meta-analysis 2020
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.CD001298.pub5

BACKGROUND: Adhesions are fibrin bands that are a common consequence of gynaecological surgery. They are caused by conditions that include pelvic inflammatory disease and endometriosis. Adhesions are associated with comorbidities, including…

review 2020
·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001298.pub5

Adhesions are fibrin bands that are a common consequence of gynaecological surgery. They are caused by conditions that include pelvic inflammatory disease and endometriosis. Adhesions are associated with comorbidities, including pelvic pain…

review 2017
·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd007710.pub3

BACKGROUND: Hysteroscopy is increasingly performed in an outpatient setting. Pain is the primary reason for abandonment of procedure or incomplete assessment. There is no consensus upon routine use of analgesia during hysteroscopy. OBJECTIV…

review 2015
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000475.pub3

BACKGROUND: Pelvic adhesions can form secondary to inflammation, endometriosis, or surgical trauma. Strategies to reduce pelvic adhesion formation include placing barrier agents such as oxidised regenerated cellulose, polytetrafluoroethylen…

review 2015
·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd006106.pub3

BACKGROUND: Hysterosalpingography (HSG) is a method of testing for tubal patency. However, women struggle to tolerate the procedure, as it is associated with some discomfort. Various pharmacological strategies are available that may reduce …

article 2014
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001298.pub4

BACKGROUND: Adhesions are fibrin bands that are a common consequence of gynaecological surgery. They are caused by various conditions including pelvic inflammatory disease and endometriosis. Adhesions are associated with considerable co-mor…

review 2011
·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2010.11.018
review 2006
·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000221.pub3

BACKGROUND: Since the introduction of in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) tubal surgery has been less frequently undertaken as a technique to improve fertility in women with damaged fallopian tubes. There are various surgical techniques that can b…

review 2003
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001297

BACKGROUND: Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogues (GnRHas) are generally well tolerated, and are effective in relieving the symptoms of endometriosis (Prentice 2003). Unfortunately the low oestrogen state that they induce is associated …