BACKGROUND: The vaginal microbiome influences quality of life and health. The composition of vaginal microbiota can be affected by various health behaviors, such as vaginal douching. The purpose of this study was to examine the types and pr…
BACKGROUND: Chronic pelvic pain affects ∼15% of women, and presents a challenging problem for gynecologists due to its complex etiology involving multiple comorbidities. Thus, an interdisciplinary approach has been proposed for chronic pelv…
OBJECTIVES: To determine if pain catastrophizing is independently associated with pain health-related quality-of-life (HRQoL) in women with endometriosis, independent of potential confounders. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Analysis of cross-secti…
To determine interrater agreement for gynecologists with >10 years' experience in transvaginal ultrasound (TVU), upon adopting specialised TVU (S-TVU), for the prediction of ovarian mobility, uterine “sliding sign” (i.e. POD obliteration) a…