Rajesh Varma

ORCID: 0000-0003-4672-4461 · 17 papers in corpus
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, …

review 2013
Reviews in obstetrics & gynecology

Menorrhagia accounts for a large number of secondary care referrals in the West. Women of different ages have different expectations from the treatment offered to them. Young women of reproductive age often demand treatment that simultaneou…

meta-analysis 2012
BMJ clinical evidence

INTRODUCTION: Approximately 1/100 pregnancies are ectopic, with the conceptus usually implanting in the fallopian tube. Some ectopic pregnancies resolve spontaneously, but others continue to grow and lead to rupture of the tube. Risks are h…

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 …

other 2009

The aim of this PhD thesis was to produce research that could inform and benefit clinical practice by exploring the application of basic science and clinical research methodologies to disorders in obstetrics and gynaecology. Chapter 1’s inv…

meta-analysis 2009
BMJ clinical evidence

INTRODUCTION: Approximately 1/100 pregnancies are ectopic, with the conceptus usually implanting in the fallopian tube. Some ectopic pregnancies resolve spontaneously, but others continue to grow and lead to rupture of the tube. Risks are h…

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…

2007
·doi:10.3410/f.30456.541925
2006
·doi:10.3410/f.10322.467810
2006
·doi:10.3410/f.10324.467812
2006
·doi:10.3410/f.10325.467813
2006
·doi:10.3410/f.10323.467811
2006
·doi:10.3410/f.13746.471242
other 2006
International journal of cancer ·doi:10.1002/ijc.21845

Histopathology and epidemiology studies have consistently demonstrated a strong link between endometriosis and endometriosis-associated ovarian cancers (EAOCs)--in particular, the endometrioid and clear cell subtypes. However, it is still u…

2005
·doi:10.1383/wohm.2.1.5.58870
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, …