Janesh K Gupta

No ORCID on file · 13 papers in corpus
rct 2015
Health technology assessment (Winchester, England) ·doi:10.3310/hta19880

BACKGROUND: Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common problem, yet evidence to inform decisions about initial medical treatment is limited. OBJECTIVES: To assess the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the levonorgestrel-rele…

review 2015

Endometriosis is a frequent disorder that commonly presents with infertility and pelvic pain. Although the precise aetiology of endometriosis is unclear, it is generally considered to involve multiple genetic, environmental, immunological, …

meta-analysis 2014
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd005073.pub4

BACKGROUND: Uterine fibroids cause heavy prolonged bleeding, pain, pressure symptoms and subfertility. The traditional method of treatment has been surgery as medical therapies have not proven effective. Uterine artery embolization has been…

review 2014
International journal of women's health ·doi:10.2147/ijwh.s51083

Uterine fibroids are a major cause of morbidity in women of a reproductive age (and sometimes even after menopause). There are several factors that are attributed to underlie the development and incidence of these common tumors, but this fu…

observational 2013
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/det320

STUDY QUESTION: What are the regression and hysterectomy rates for women treated with the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) compared with oral progestogens for endometrial hyperplasia (EH)? SUMMARY ANSWER: The LNG-IUS …

observational 2013
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/aog.0b013e31828cb563

OBJECTIVE: To identify predictors and to estimate their prognostic accuracy for regression and relapse of endometrial hyperplasia treated with levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system or oral progestogens. METHODS: This was a cohort st…

observational 2010
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000316261

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To evaluate short- and long-term treatment outcomes of outpatient local anaesthetic thermal balloon endometrial ablation (LA-TBEA) and identify any prognostic factors. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective observational study in a UK …

nonrandomized-trial 2008
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2008.10.006

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of hysteroscopic submucous myomectomy for women with heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) over a minimum 1-year period and assess prognostic factors associated with treatment success. STUDY DESIGN: Prospe…

other 2005
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2005.08.008

OBJECTIVE: To determine the efficacy of laparoscopic excision of visually diagnosed endometriosis in the treatment of chronic pelvic pain. STUDY DESIGN: Sixty-two women with chronic pelvic pain and who underwent laparoscopic excision of vi…

review 2005
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2005.10.029

Levonorgestrel releasing-intrauterine systems (LNG-IUS) were originally developed as a method of contraception in the mid 1970s. The only LNG-IUS approved for general public use is the Mirena LNG-IUS, which releases 20 mcg of levonorgestrel…

review 2004
Reproduction (Cambridge, England) ·doi:10.1530/rep.1.00020

Endometriosis is a frequent disorder that commonly presents with infertility and pelvic pain. Although the precise aetiology of endometriosis is unclear, it is generally considered to involve multiple genetic, environmental, immunological, …

other 2003
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1034/j.1600-0412.2003.00176.x

OBJECTIVE: To develop an analytical approach to estimate the probability of endometrial hyperplasia and cancer in women with postmenopausal bleeding, using a combination of patient history and tests. METHODS: A prospectively collected data…

meta-analysis 2002
European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology ·doi:10.1016/s0301-2115(02)00076-3

BACKGROUND: The use of quality of life (QoL) instruments in menorrhagia research is increasing but there is concern that not enough emphasis is placed on patient-focus in these measurements, i.e. on issues which are of importance to patient…