Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India

OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of low-dose levonorgestrel contraceptive intrauterine systems (LNG-IUS-12) on endometrial morphology and ultrastructure. METHODS: Twenty seven women who desired contraception were inserted LNG-IUS-12. Endomet…

OBJECTIVES: To study correlation between ovarian reserve with biophysical markers (antral follicle count and ovarian volume) and biochemical markers (S. FSH, S. Inhibin B, and S. AMH) and use these markers to predict poor ovarian response t…

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of premalignant and malignant lesions of symptomatic and asymptomatic endometrial polyps among premenopausal women and to verify whether different clinical parameters, and polyp volume …

BACKGROUND: The discrimination between benign and malignant adnexal masses is central to decisions regarding clinical management and surgical planning in such patients. PURPOSE OF STUDY: To determine if the RMI (RMI 2) can distinguish betw…

Endometriosis is a common condition affecting a significant proportion of women in their reproductive age. Apart from the impact of endometriosis on the quality of life of these patients, it also can have an impact on the potential of these…

Description of successful correction of complex Mullerian anomaly, in stages using Full thickness skin graft, prior to the onset of menarche.

OBJECTIVE: To determine the, incidence, etiology, management, maternal, and fetal outcome and to evaluate trends in our area and recommend preventable measures. METHODOLOGY: This prospective study is done between Jan 2012 and Aug 2013 in P…

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) increases the specificity of imaging evaluation for adnexal masses, especially when they are indeterminate on ultrasound, very large or when further imaging is required to establish tissue characteristics. T…

OBJECTIVES: To review the limitations, major complications, and conversion rates associated with non-descent vaginal hysterectomy (NDVH); and develop a scoring system to predict the possibility of successful NDVH. METHODS: The risk analysi…

In 2011, the FIGO classification system (PALM-COEIN) was published to standardize terminology, diagnostic and investigations of causes of abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB). According to FIGO new classification, in the absence of structural et…

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate role of serum estradiol levels in predicting likelihood of pregnancy in women undergoing GnRH-a protocol in IVF-ET cycles. DESIGN: A 3-year retrospective analysis of estradiol levels on down-regulated day 2, day 6, a…

Specimen retrieval bags have long been used in laparoscopic gynecologic surgery for contained removal of adnexal cysts and masses. More recently, the concerns regarding spread of malignant cells during mechanical morcellation of myoma have …

Three-dimensional ultrasound (3D USG) is a fast-evolving imaging technique that holds a great potential for use in gynecology. Its sensitivity and specificity is reported to be close to 100 % for diagnosing congenital uterine anomalies, com…

AIM: The aim of this study was to assess the role of total serum estradiol on the day of injection HCG, estradiol per mature follicle, and estradiol per oocytes retrieved (OR) on clinical pregnancy rate (CPR) and oocyte/embryo quality in as…

OBJECTIVES: To determine the serum levels of anti-dsDNA, anti-histone, and anti-nucleosome antibodies after laparoscopic ovarian electrocauterization in patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). METHODS: Our study was performed on …

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this article was to determine digital levels of the association of factors of pregnancy success after the first cycle of intrauterine insemination (IUI) with 300 infertile couples. METHODS: The IUI procedure was follo…

OBJECTIVE: To measure the levels of early follicular phase Anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) in Indian patients of IVF and to evaluate the AMH as a predictive marker of ovarian response in assisted reproductive technology outcome. METHODS: Sixt…