ObjectiveTo translate and culturally validate the VALue of the UteruS (VALUS) instrument in Brazilian Portuguese language and to identify predictors for VALUS score.MethodsA cross-sectional study (February to November 2024) at a tertiary, a…
ABSTRACT The prevalence of inpatient hysterectomy, a common surgical procedure in the United States, decreased by 36.4% between 2002 and 2010 in women with benign gynecologic conditions. One major factor contributing to the decline in inpat…
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine predictors for placing high value on the uterus in patients who no longer desire fertility. The secondary objective was to identify reasons for placing high value on the uterus. DESIGN: Cross-sectional survey …
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the perioperative outcomes of premenopausal women undergoing cystectomy or oophorectomy for ovarian endometriomas (OMAs) and other benign neoplasms. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Clinical database con…
BACKGROUND: The lifetime risk of ovarian cancer is 1.9% among women with endometriosis compared with 1.3% among the general population. When an asymptomatic endometrioma is incidentally discovered on imaging, gynecologists must weigh the pr…