Burger NB

No ORCID on file · 7 papers in corpus · active 2017-2026

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  • other 2
  • article 1

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  • endometriosis 2
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • adenomyosis 1
article 2026
A hypothesis on the aetiology of adenomyosis: is there an association between cumulative number of menstruations and severity of adenomyosis on ultrasound?
European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology: X ·doi:10.1016/j.eurox.2026.100472

RATIONALE: Adenomyosis is a common uterine disorder, yet its aetiology remains debated. The tissue injury and repair (TIAR) hypothesis suggests that repeated microtrauma from menstrual contractions damages the endometrial-myometrial interfa…

other 2026
Definition and Criteria for Diagnosing Primary Dysmenorrhea: A Modified Delphi Procedure
Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2025.11.007

OBJECTIVE: To achieve consensus on a standardized definition and diagnostic criteria of primary dysmenorrhea. METHODS: A modified Delphi procedure was conducted from January to October 2024. Consensus on a question was predefined as a rate…

2025
Heavy or healthy? Assessing menstrual bleeding and bleeding tendency in Dutch adolescents.
Research and practice in thrombosis and haemostasis ·doi:10.1016/j.rpth.2025.103235

BackgroundHeavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is common in adolescents and may indicate a bleeding disorder. The pictorial blood loss assessment chart (PBAC) defines HMB as a score ≥150, while an elevated self-bleeding assessment tool (self-BAT)…

2025
Prediction of vesicouterine adhesions by transvaginal sonographic sliding sign technique: validation study.
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.29128

ObjectiveAdhesions between the uterus, bladder and anterior abdominal wall are associated with clinical sequelae, including chronic pelvic pain and dyspareunia, and can also yield complications during surgery. The transvaginal sonographic (…

2024
Patient perspectives and preferences on cerclage and preterm birth: a focus group study.
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation ·doi:10.1007/s11136-024-03637-9

AimThis qualitative focus group study aims to asses cerclage-related symptoms, the impact of a cerclage on daily functioning and patient perspectives of their healthcare experience. This study extends beyond the current focus on surgical an…

other 2023
Spontaneous haemoperitoneum in pregnancy: Nationwide surveillance and Delphi audit system
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/1471-0528.17556

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the incidence, diagnostic management strategies and clinical outcomes of women with spontaneous haemoperitoneum in pregnancy (SHiP) and reassess the definition of SHiP. DESIGN: A population-based cohort study using t…

2017
Preoperative transcranial direct current stimulation: Exploration of a novel strategy to enhance neuroplasticity before surgery to control postoperative pain. A randomized sham-controlled study.
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0187013

BackgroundAn imbalance in the excitatory/inhibitory systems in the pain networks may explain the persistent chronic pain after hallux valgus surgery. Thus, to contra-regulate this dysfunction, the use of transcranial direct current stimulat…