Katherine J Kramer

observational 2022

Intraperitoneal Triamcinolone Reduces Postoperative Adhesions, Possibly through Alteration of Mitochondrial Function

Journal of clinical medicine ·doi:10.3390/jcm11020301

Adhesions frequently occur postoperatively, causing morbidity. In this noninterventional observational cohort study, we enrolled patients who presented for repeat abdominal surgery, after a history of previous abdominal myomectomy, from Mar…

observational 2021

Reoperation rates for recurrence of fibroids after abdominal myomectomy in women with large uterus

PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0261085

BACKGROUND: The population of women undergoing abdominal myomectomy for symptomatic large fibroid uterus is unique. We seek to characterize the timing, risk factors as well as the presenting symptoms which led patients to undergo repeat sur…

rct 2019

Norethindrone is superior to combined oral contraceptive pills in short-term delay of menses and onset of breakthrough bleeding: a randomized trial

BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-019-0766-6

BACKGROUND: To determine whether oral norethindrone acetate is superior to combined oral contraceptives (OCP) in delaying menstruation and preventing breakthrough bleeding when started late in the cycle. METHODS: This article comprises of …