International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
· ISSN (print) 0020-7292
· ISSN (e) 1879-3479
· 511 papers in corpus
observational
2012
OBJECTIVE: To establish a well-defined cohort for genetic epidemiology studies of endometriosis and conduct a pilot study to confirm validity using existing data associated with endometriosis. METHODS: Between January and May 2010, a neste…
rct
2012
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the secondary efficacy and safety outcomes from a recent trial comparing dienogest (DNG) with leuprolide acetate (LA) in women with endometriosis. METHODS: A 24-week, open-label, randomized, multicenter study of DNG v…
other
2012
OBJECTIVE: To develop and test a visual map that corresponds practically and objectively to the anatomical areas affected by endometriosis. METHOD: The study comprised 150 questionnaires concerning 10 clinical cases of endometriosis presen…
observational
2012
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate complications of transient ovariopexy performed to reduce adhesions in patients with severe endometriosis. METHODS: A bicentric retrospective study involved 193 consecutive patients who underwent laparoscopic surgery…
case-report
2011
nonrandomized-trial
2011
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate clinical outcomes associated with the resection of both endometrioma and posterior broad ligament (PBL) among women with PBL adhesion associated with endometrioma. METHODS: Between January 2007 and December 2009 at t…
other
2011
OBJECTIVE: To review the histopathologic diagnosis of biopsies taken following visualization of endometriosis at laparoscopy and to correlate visual with microscopic diagnoses. METHODS: A retrospective review was undertaken of medical char…
observational
2011
OBJECTIVE: To identify the risk factors associated with inadvertent follicular loss during laparoscopic cystectomy for endometrioma. METHODS: Between April 2008 and April 2010, 114 patients who underwent laparoscopic cystectomy for endomet…
other
2011
There is general inconsistency in the nomenclature used to describe abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB), in addition to a plethora of potential causes-several of which may coexist in a given individual. It seems clear that the development of co…
observational
2011
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate follicle loss and its associated factors during laparoscopic cystectomy for ovarian endometrioma. METHOD: Between October 2008 and December 2009, 140 patients with ovarian cysts undergoing laparoscopic cystectomy at …
rct
2011
observational
2011
OBJECTIVE: To compare the surgical outcomes of laparoscopic hysterectomy (LH) versus abdominal hysterectomy (AH) in patients with severe pelvic endometriosis. METHODS: A retrospective review of patients undergoing hysterectomy for endometr…
other
2011
OBJECTIVE: To assess the usefulness of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in women with tubercular tubo-ovarian masses. METHODS: Twenty-four women with a confirmed diagnosis of tubercular tubo-ovarian masses underwent MRI. The findings were …
other
2011
case-report
2011
observational
2011
OBJECTIVE: To investigate pregnancy outcomes subsequent to ovarian pregnancy treated by surgery. METHODS: A retrospective analysis was conducted of ovarian pregnancies that were treated by surgery at a hospital in Korea between January 199…
observational
2011
Many women worldwide experience infertility as a result of endometriosis [1]. The present retrospective study aimed to determine the demographic, clinical, and laparoscopic characteristics of infertile Maltese women diagnosed with endometri…
observational
2011
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate follicle loss in ovarian tissue after laparoscopic excision by the stripping technique in endometriomas versus benign nonendometriotic ovarian cysts. METHODS: Cystectomy samples obtained from 127 ovaries from 104 pat…
other
2011
Malcolm G. Munro, MD, FRCS(c), FACOG Hilary O.D. Critchley, BSc (Hons), MB ChB (Hons), MD, FRCOG, FRANZCOG, FFSRH, FMedSci Ian S. Fraser, AO, MD, BSc (Hons), FRANZCOG, CREI, FRCOG, FFFP (Hon), DUa Ian Fraser is a Professor of Reproductive M…
other
2011
other
2011
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of treatment with vaginal danazol in improving the pain symptoms caused by rectovaginal endometriosis that persist after insertion of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine device (LNG-IUD). METHOD…
observational
2010
OBJECTIVE: To compare the expression profiles of transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-β1) and its receptors in occluded tubes of infertile women with those of control patients and to evaluate the potential correlation with postsurgical pr…
other
2010
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the involvement of the receptor gene for advanced glycation (RAGE), its ligand EN-RAGE, and COX-2 in endometriosis. METHODS: The mRNA and protein expression of the corresponding genes were determined from endometr…
observational
2010
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether basal levels of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and anti-müllerian hormone (AMH), antral follicle count (AFC), and the numbers of dominant follicles, oocytes, and mature oocytes retrieved after ovarian sti…
other
2010