International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics
· 95 papers in corpus
2021
ObjectiveTo evaluate the level of sexual function during the COVID-19 pandemic in pregnant women followed up in Baskent University Faculty of Medicine, Turkey, using the Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI).MethodsAn observational analysis w…
2021
ObjectiveTo conduct a clinical trial to investigate the effect of N-acetyl cysteine (NAC), a non-hormonal drug, on the volume of leiomyoma, the most common benign tumor in women.MethodsThis study is a randomized clinical trial, which was pe…
2020
Thirteen years after the last supplement on obstetric fistula, the authors challenge the progress achieved. Citing the ongoing need for a standardized classification system, uniform surgical training and certification, evaluation, follow-up…
2020
ObjectiveTo evaluate fertility intensions among couples in Shanghai under the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) pandemic against the backdrop of persistently low fertility.MethodsA cross-sectional study was carried out using data from …
2020
2020
2020
Surgery in suspected/confirmed COVID-19 patients is a high-risk venture. In infected patients, COVID-19 is present in the body cavity. During surgery it could be nebulized in the spray generated by surgical instruments and could theoretical…
2020
2020
ObjectiveTo evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown on admissions to gynecological emergency departments (ED) of three Italian university hospitals with different rates of COVID-19 incidence.MethodsA retrospective study was conducted i…
2018
2018
BackgroundThe International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) systems for nomenclature of symptoms of normal and abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) in the reproductive years (FIGO AUB System 1) and for classification of causes of …
2017
ObjectiveTo determine the reproducibility of classifying uterine fibroids using the 2011 International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) staging system.MethodsThe present retrospective cohort study included patients presenting …
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2017
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of occult pre-malignant or malignant uterine pathology at the time of laparoscopic surgery with open power morcellation for benign gynecologic disease. METHODS: The present multicenter, retrospective c…
2017
ObjectiveTo compare the operative time between robot-assisted laparoscopic hysterectomies and standard laparoscopic hysterectomies.MethodsA prospective, randomized controlled trial enrolled women aged 18-80 years attending Penn State Hershe…
2014
ObjectiveTo assess self-reported prevalence, knowledge, and health literacy regarding heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) among African American women.MethodsA quantitative cross-sectional survey study was conducted. An original survey was devel…
2012
ObjectiveTo assess differences in gynecologic history and lightheadedness during menstrual cycle phases among patients with POTS and healthy control women.MethodsIn a prospective, questionnaire-based study carried out at Paden Autonomic Dys…
2009
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2001
OBJECTIVE: To define the scope of the problems associated with chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and optimize management. METHOD: Clinical trial results and healthcare utilization data from the literature were reviewed. RESULTS: Recent evidence sug…
1990
Between January 1984 and December 1987, out of a total gynecological admission of 1706 patients at the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, 72 had primary cancers of the female genital organs (excluding malignant trophoblastic dis…
1982
The use of laparoscopy allowed us to diagnose asymptomatic pelvic schistosomiasis in 13 infertile women. The lesion was associated with dense pelvic adhesions in all cases, a defective luteal phase in 23.1% of the women and anovulation in 1…