Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology
J Minim Invasive Gynecol
· ISSN (print) 1553-4650
· ISSN (e) 1553-4669
· 1,370 papers in corpus
other
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To investigate predictive factors for change in quality of life (QOL) between pre- and postoperative periods in patients with endometriosis. DESIGN: A prospective and multicenter cohort study. SETTING: Five districts incl…
observational
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To examine whether existing quality of health outcome measures can be used to predict or have an association with nonresponse surgery for endometriosis. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTINGS: Single endometriosis r…
meta-analysis
2019
OBJECTIVE: To report on randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that examine the surgical treatment of endometriosis-associated pelvic pain and to highlight their strengths and weaknesses. DATA SOURCES: We performed a systematic review of Engl…
other
2019
OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate a systematic approach for ultrasound diagnosis of adenomyosis. DESIGN: Stepwise demonstration of the ultrasound features of adenomyosis with narrated video footage. SETTING: In 2015, the International Morphologic…
observational
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To compare 2-year follow-up intestinal function and quality of life (QoL) between women with temporary protective ileostomy (PI) and recanalization and women without PI after colorectal segmental resection for deep infiltra…
other
2019
other
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine if it is possible and safe to obtain adenomyosis tissue in vivo without removing the uterus in order to use it for further molecular investigations of adenomyosis, which would allow investigating the pathogenes…
meta-analysis
2019
OBJECTIVE: Current estimates of endometriosis prevalence and incidence are highly variable, leading to uncertainty regarding true endometriosis frequency or validity of quantified changes over time. We present a comprehensive review of the …
meta-analysis
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To systematically review the literature regarding the efficacy of high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) in reducing adenomyotic lesions, patients' pain and bleeding symptoms, and the impact on patients' quality of life. …
other
2019
OBJECTIVE: Excisional techniques used to surgically treat deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) can result in inadvertent damage to the autonomic nervous system of the pelvis, leading to urinary, anorectal, and sexual dysfunction [1-4]. Thi…
case-report
2019
Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is a particular form of endometriosis causing a variety of severe pelvic pain in women. The involvement of peripheral nerves by DIE implants is very rare. The most common involved site is the sacral ple…
case-report
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To report and demonstrate a case of a laparoscopic repair of an intrauterine fallopian tube incarceration as complication of curettage. DESIGN: A step-by-step explanation of the surgery using video (instructive video) (Can…
case-report
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To present a case of pelvic organ prolapse associated with stress urinary incontinence treated by laparoscopic pectopexy followed by Burch colposuspension. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: University Gynecology Clinic of the…
other
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Laparoscopic resection of diaphragmatic endometriosis has the advantages of a minimally invasive approach [1]. The standardization and description of the technique are the main objectives of this video. We described the pro…
review
2019
Endometriosis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) are both essentially diseases of inflammation. It is well established that inflammation is the leading mechanism in the initiation and maintenance of vascular injury and in th…
case-report
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate a surgical video of laparoscopic management of an appendiceal mass preoperatively misdiagnosed as a pelvic mass. This study was deemed to be exempt from the Yale New Haven Hospital Institutional Review Board.…
2019
other
2019
OBJECTIVE: To show technical highlights of a nerve-sparing laparoscopic eradication of deep infiltrating endometriosis with rectal and parametrial resection according to the Negrar method. DESIGN: Stepwise demonstration of the technique wi…
other
2019
observational
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To correlate the type and degree of adenomyosis, scored through a new system based on the features of transvaginal sonography, to patients' symptoms and fertility. DESIGN: This is a multicenter, observational, prospective …
observational
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To identify the incidence of repeat surgery and subsequent findings after the performance of unconfined uterine power morcellation. DESIGN: A retrospective descriptive study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). SETT…
observational
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To validate the algorithm for selective bowel surgery based on preoperative imaging by comparing the perioperative outcomes of patients who undergo each type of bowel surgery for deep bowel disease, and secondarily to evalu…
rct
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Because laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy of endometriomas is known to adversely impact patient ovarian reserve, the search for other techniques of surgical management is ongoing. The present study was undertaken to evaluate …
other
2019
observational
2019
STUDY OBJECTIVE: Beside the pain, there are 2 further problems in the management of endometriosis: the high recurrence rate (10% per year) and the high rate of impaired fertility. The objective of this study was to investigate the pathogene…