BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
· ISSN (print) 1470-0328
· ISSN (e) 1471-0528
· 266 papers in corpus
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2017
OBJECTIVE: We conducted a retrospective study to evaluate whether exercise after high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) treatment can improve the absorption of uterine fibroids and the relief of dysmenorrhea caused by adenomyosis. DESIGN…
review
2017
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2017
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2017
Transvaginal laparoscopy (TVL) was introduced in 1998 (Gordts et al. Hum Reprod 1998;13:99–103) but its uptake has been slow. Globally, very few centres offer it as an alternative to traditional laparoscopy. There are reasons for this. Firs…
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2017
As a pure diagnostic tool the place of laparoscopy has recently been questioned in the exploration of the female pelvis. First, techniques of three-dimensional ultrasound and hystero-contrast sonography have been introduced and are routinel…
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2017
Endometriosis is a common disease in reproductive age women with an incidence of about 10% depending on the definition and cohort characteristics. The pathological diagnosis is a benign, but the disease often recurs and can in rare cases me…
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2017
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (USgHIFU) for treating abdominal wall endometrioses (AWE). DESIGN: A retrospective study. SETTING: Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecol…
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2016
Total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) is no longer a new and experimental procedure and is now common practice in most hospitals. Experienced, trained and specialised gynaecologists perform these procedures and train residents to do so as w…
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2016
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2016
meta-analysis
2016
BACKGROUND: Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common problem with a variety of treatment options and many studies have been performed evaluating treatment effects. Consistency in the choice and definition of primary and secondary outcomes…
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2016
Endometriosis is a common estrogen-dependent disease that has a deleterious effect upon women's social functioning, emotional well-being, vitality, employment and relationships with medical practitioners. Diagnosis of endometriosis remains …
meta-analysis
2016
BACKGROUND: The development of a non-invasive and accurate diagnostic biomarker for endometriosis is urgently needed. OBJECTIVE: Evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of serum cancer antigen 125 (CA 125) for endometriosis. SEARCH STRATEGY: We …
observational
2016
OBJECTIVE: To compare the in vitro fertilisation (IVF) outcomes of poor ovarian responders among women with laparoscopically diagnosed minimal-mild endometriosis (Group A), moderate-severe endometriosis (Group B) and those without endometri…
observational
2016
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate delivery and neonatal outcomes in women with resected or in situ bowel endometriosis. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: France. POPULATION AND SAMPLE: Analysis of 72 pregnancies from 67 women followed fo…
meta-analysis
2016
BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic morcellation is frequently used for tissue removal after laparoscopic hysterectomy or myomectomy and may result in parasitic myomas, due to seeding of remained tissue fragments in the abdominal cavity. However, litt…
observational
2016
OBJECTIVE: To assess urinary, sexual, and bowel function before and after laparoscopic bowel resection for rectosigmoid endometriosis. DESIGN: Prospectively collected data regarding the function of the pelvic organs. SETTING: Tertiary end…
observational
2016
OBJECTIVE: To determine pregnancy outcomes in women with endometriosis. DESIGN: A national population based cohort study using record linkage. SETTING: Scotland. PARTICIPANTS: A cohort of 14 655 women followed up over a 30-year period (1…
meta-analysis
2016
BACKGROUND: Endometrial biopsies are undertaken in premenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding but the risk of endometrial cancer or atypical hyperplasia is unclear. OBJECTIVES: To conduct a systematic literature review to establish…
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2016
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Riiskjær et al. report the functional outcome of segmental bowel resection for rectosigmoid endometriosis during the laparoscopic treatment of deep infiltrating disease. This large, prospective study, employing validated outcome measures, i…
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2016
OBJECTIVE: To report pregnancy outcomes of SHiP (spontaneous haemoperitoneum in pregnancy) and the association with endometriosis. DESIGN: Retrospective case note review. SETTING: Dutch referral hospitals for endometriosis. SAMPLE: Eleve…