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Uterine giant myomectomy: A case report
Abstract: Background Uterine leiomyomas, the most common benign gynecological tumor, usually occur in females of reproductive age. Myomectomy is the preferred surgical treatment in reproductive-aged women who want to retain their uterus. Myomas can range in size from as small as an apple seed to as large as a melon. Giant uterin..
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Does the Decision-to-incision Time Affect Neonatal Outcomes in the Emergency Cesarean Section?
Abstract : OBJECTIVES We examined whether the decision-to-incision (D-I) interval of 30 min in women undergoing emergency C-section is meaningful for actual clinical outcomes of neonates. We also examined the correlation between D-I interval and neonate health status. STUDY DESIGN A retrospective study of 212 mothers who underwen..
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Induction of labour in women with nonscarred uterus using balloon catheter: Randomised controlled trial
Abstract : Induction of labour is a common obstetric procedure. At present, different methods are used for induction of labour in women. One of these methods is Foley catheter, which is a low cost method that can induce labour with less risk to the fetus. This is one of the first studies in the Middle East aiming to study efficac..
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Successful pregnancy after pulmonary artery banding; case report
Abstract : Although, double inlet left ventricle is a rare congenital heart defect, it is still treated by pulmonary artery banding in developing countries.We report a successful pregnancy outcome in a patient with pulmonary artery banding. Patient condition worsened by 34 weeks gestation and she developed sever reduction of dias..
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Wound endometriosis; case report and literature review
Abstract : Scar endometriosis is a rare condition. We report a case of scar endometriosis occurring at the site of a four years old cesarean section scar. She complained of painful sensation during menstruation for 2 years that occurred at the site of her cesarean section surgical scar. On examination, there was a firm nodule mea..
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Research Productivity of OBGYN Residency Programs in USA
Abstract: Introduction: Research is still not required for graduation from residency programs in the United States (U.S.). In order to provide a glimpse into the research productivity of OBGYN residency programs we conducted the following study. Methods: The biomedical indexing engine “PubMed” was used to search for publicat..
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Blood Group A Is Associated With Higher Incidence Of Nausea And Vomiting In Pregnancy
Abstract : Background: To examine the association between the risk of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) with the ABO blood groups. Method: One hundred and eighteen women who were currently or previously pregnant volunteered for a study on NVP. All women completed a questionnaire assessing the severity of NVP and their genera..
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Evaluation Of Chronic Pelvic Pain In Women
Abstract : Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in women is one of the most common problems encountered by health care provider. It is the single most common indication for referral to gynecology clinics accounting for 20% of all outpatient appointments in secondary care. Thorough history taking and physical examination followed by specific..
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Outcome And Complications In Women Undergoing Cervical Cerclage In A Tertiary Hospital In Kenya
Abstract : Objective: To determine the immediate and late complications of women undergoing cervical cerclage, as well as their pregnancy outcomes.Methods: This was a retrospective study based on traceable patient records over a 9-year period (2000 to 2008) undertaken at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Kenya’s major referral an..
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Total Salpingectomy During Abdominal Hysterectomy Preserves Ovarian blood flow and Function
Abstract : Aim: To evaluate the effect of total salpingectomy on ovarian reserve and function during abdominal hysterectomy. Method: Twenty five patients undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy for dysfunctional uterine bleeding were randomly allocated into two groups; group (I) 13 patients undergoing total abdominal hysterectomy..
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Induction of labour in women with nonscarred uterus using balloon catheter: Randomised controlled trial
Abstract : Induction of labour is a common obstetric procedure. At present, different methods are used for induction of labour in women. One of these methods is Foley catheter, which is a low cost method that can induce labour with less risk to the fetus. This is one of the first studies in the Middle East aiming to study efficac..
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Endometriosis masking as an intra abdominal malignancy. A case report and literature review
Abstract: A patient with atypical symptomatology due to endometriosis, clinical features were strongly suggestive of an intraabdominal malignancy. The patient had right sided haemorrhagic pleural effusion, ascitis and a serum CA-125 level of 62 U/ml..
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Correlation of FRAX Risk Score and Severity in Osteoporotic Vertebral Fracture
Abstract: Objectives: To identify the correlation between FRAX risk score and severity of osteoporotic vertebral fracture Methods: The study subjects were 214 in-patients who had osteoporotic vertebral fracture. The subjects were divided into 2 groups according to whether or not they had a BMD score (BMD, non-BMD group). Fractu..
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