Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

This study aims to evaluate the long-term effectiveness and define one of the indicators of successful outcome of endometrial resections. The study was carried out in a district general hospital setting. This was a retrospective analysis of…

The use of quality of life (QoL) instruments in chronic pelvic pain (CPP) will allow a more objective assessment of patient-centred clinical outcomes. However, there is concern that not enough emphasis is placed on clinical face validity (i…

Although described originally as the sine qua non for endometriosis, plasma cells have been identified in the endometrium in a variety of other situations. This study of patients who did and did not have plasma cells in their endometrium wa…

"Uterine nerve fibre proliferation in advanced endometriosis." Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 24(8), pp. 932–933

To examine the variation in current indications and surgical techniques for performing laparoscopic uterosacral nerve ablation (LUNA) in Europe, all consultants on the databases of the UK Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (1…

"Widespread intraperitoneal and diaphragmatic endometriosis presenting with frequent bowel motions and chronic shoulder tip pain." Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 24(8), pp. 931–932

(2003). Adenomyosis: an aid to diagnosis? Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Vol. 23, No. 4, pp. 454-454.

"Danazol treatment and acute myocardial infarction." Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 23(3), pp. 327–328

A previous study identified interference with life as the main reason for consultation with increased vaginal bleeding. The purpose of this study was to determine the reasons why the heaviness of periods interferes with life and how this ma…

"Isolated torsion of haematosalpinx associated with tubal endometriosis." Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 23(4), pp. 453–454

"Silent pelvic endometriosis presenting as pyelonephritis and ureteric obstruction." Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 23(3), pp. 328–329

One of the most common gynaecological causes of chronic pelvic pain is endometriosis. A lack of correlation between laparoscopic findings and pelvic pain has been reported. As endometriotic lesions are under hormonal influence, the effects …

The aim of this study was to explore the relationship between two genetic variants (rs2275913 and rs3748067) of interleukin-17A (IL-17A) and the risk of ovarian endometriosis in northern Chinese women. This study was performed in 316 patien…

Menorrhagia is associated with considerable health consequences. First-line therapy is medical, but when this proves unsuccessful a surgical procedure is often undertaken. It is estimated that as many as one in five women will have a hyster…

The short-term complications of hysterectomy in 184 women have been documented over 12 months against a panel of clinical performance indicators in a district general hospital. One hundred and fifty-nine operations (159/184, 86.4%) were per…

"Cutaneous endometriosis and its association with caesarean section and gynaecological procedures." Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 22(5), pp. 553–554