Ariel J. Jaffa

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 1998-2020

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  • article 5

Condition tags

  • adenomyosis 2
  • endometriosis 1
article 2020
APL bioengineering ·doi:10.1063/5.0001994

Cyclic myometrial contractions of the non-pregnant uterus induce intra-uterine peristaltic flows, which have important roles in transport of sperm and embryos during early stages of reproduction. Hyperperistalsis in young females may lead t…

article 2017
·doi:10.1177/1933719117697256

The nonpregnant uterus is characterized by cyclic contractions that assist in sperm transport to the fallopian tube, embryo transport to implantation site, and expulsion of menstrual debris. The effect of post-Cesarean section (CS) scar on …

article 2014
Biomechanics and modeling in mechanobiology ·doi:10.1007/s10237-014-0614-4

Adenomyosis is a disease in which ectopic endometrial glands and stromal cells appear in the uterine myometrium. This pathology is common among women of reproductive age, and in addition to chronic pelvic pain and heavy periods it may also …

article 2011
·doi:10.1002/uog.8950

OBJECTIVES: To develop an objective method for analysis of uterine peristalsis using transvaginal sonography (TVS). METHODS: We performed computerized analysis of 2-5-min video recordings of TVS imaging of a midsagittal cross-section of the…

article 1998
·doi:10.1159/000010031

The aim of the study was to establish the reproducibility of transvaginal sonographic measurements of endometrial thickness in patients with postmenopausal bleeding (PMB). In a prospective blind study, two examiners measured the endometrial…