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The effects of previous cesarean deliveries on severe maternal and adverse perinatal outcomes at a university hospital in Tanzania
Conclusion Previous cesarean delivery was not a risk factor for severe maternal outcomes or adverse perinatal outcomes. The present study was conducted at a referral institution, where individuals with previous cesarean deliveries may constitute a healthy group. Additionally, there could be differences between the study groups in terms of healthcare-seeking behavior, referral mechanisms, intrapartum monitoring, and clinical decision making. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 16, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Vaginohysteroscopy for the diagnosis and treatment of vaginal lesions
Conclusions Vaginohysteroscopy is an easy way to gain access to the cervical canal and an important tool with which to diagnose and treat vaginal lesions. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 16, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Randomized controlled trial of elevation of the fetal head with a fetal pillow during cesarean delivery at full cervical dilatation
Conclusion Use of the Fetal Pillow in second-stage cesarean delivery significantly reduces the risk of a major extension of the uterine incision. CTRI registration number: CTRI/2015/03/005651 (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 16, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Reproductive potential of mature oocytes after conventional ovarian hyperstimulation for in vitro fertilization
Conclusion In conventional ovarian stimulation, live birth rate is not affected by the ovarian response. Whether oocytes produced from a low ovarian response are biologically more effective than oocytes obtained from a high ovarian response remains to be determined. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 16, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Intimate partner violence among married couples in India and contraceptive use reported by women but not husbands
Conclusion Women who reported IPV from their husbands might be more likely to use contraceptives without informing their husbands, possibly to redress the reproductive control often exerted by abusive male partners. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Effect of subsequent pregnancies on HIV disease progression among women in the Mulago Hospital MTCT-Plus program in Uganda
Conclusion Subsequent pregnancies could have no detrimental effect on HIV disease progression among HIV-infected women whose treatment is well managed. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

The evaluation of uterine artery embolization as a nonsurgical treatment option for adenomyosis
Conclusion UAE could be considered as a minimally invasive treatment option for patients with adenomyosis. Further research to compare the efficacy and safety of UAE with conventional hysterectomy is warranted. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Interim analysis of a randomized controlled trial comparing laparoscopic radiofrequency volumetric thermal ablation of uterine fibroids with laparoscopic myomectomy
Conclusions These 24-month data suggest equivalence in safety and patient-reported efficacy of RFVTA and laparoscopic myomectomy. ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT01750008 (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

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Publication date: January 2016 Source:International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Volume 132, Issue 1 (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

First-trimester placenta percreta with urinary bladder invasion
Publication date: January 2016 Source:International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, Volume 132, Issue 1 Author(s): John V. Brown, Howard D. Epstein, Lisa A. Laflamme, Bram H. Goldstein (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Evaluation of parturient perception and aversion before and after primary cesarean delivery in a low-resource country
Conclusion Patient education, prenatal care, and previous surgical experiences were important in determining women’s perception of and aversion to CD. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Sequential screening to predict symptomatic pulmonary thromboembolism after gynecologic surgery in Nara, Japan
Conclusion The PROVEN screening strategy (Preoperative surveillance using a sequential strategy) was ineffective at predicting postoperative symptomatic PTE. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Oncologic and reproductive outcomes after fertility-sparing management with oral progestin for women with complex endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial cancer
Conclusion Fertility-sparing management with oral progestin is effective. Obesity is associated with a lower probability of long-term success. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

High-risk human papillomavirus infection in the prediction of poor treatment response and disease recurrence in patients with vulvovaginal condyloma
Conclusion A high HR-HPV load is a risk factor for recurrence, but is not related to treatment response. A poor treatment response is more related to abnormal cytology than it is to viral load. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research

Evaluation of the Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome criteria for the diagnosis of sepsis due to maternal bacteremia
Conclusion In maternal bacteremia, customized SIRS criteria do not increase the rate of diagnosis of sepsis. Prospective studies should investigate whether the introduction of customized SIRS criteria can improve clinical outcomes. (Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics)
Source: International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics - January 11, 2016 Category: OBGYN Source Type: research