Leslie A. Meyn

ORCID: 0000-0001-7723-9878 · 4 papers in corpus
rct 2021
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Ceftriaxone and Doxycycline, With or Without Metronidazole, for the Treatment of Acute Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America ·doi:10.1093/cid/ciaa101

BACKGROUND: Anaerobic organisms are important pathogens in acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). The currently recommended PID regimen of a single dose of ceftriaxone and doxycycline for 14 days has limited anaerobic activity. The need f…

2015
15: The endometrial microflora of women with histologic endometritis without symptoms of pelvic inflammatory disease
·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2015.09.022
observational 2010
Prophylactic bilateral oophorectomy or removal of remaining ovary at the time of hysterectomy in the United States, 1979-2004
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2009.11.030

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to describe national rates and trends of prophylactic bilateral oophorectomy or remaining oophorectomy (BO/RO) at hysterectomy in women without specific gynecologic disease. STUDY DESIGN: Data from …

lab-animal 2009
The amount and activity of active matrix metalloproteinase 13 is suppressed by estradiol and progesterone in human pelvic floor fibroblasts
Biology of reproduction ·doi:10.1095/biolreprod.108.072462

As a key degrader of fibrillar collagens, matrix metalloproteinase 13 (MMP13), may contribute to the progression of pelvic organ prolapse. Here we aimed to define the regulation of MMP13 by estradiol and progesterone in the vaginal supporti…