Publications by authors named "Ahmed S S A Rashwan"

Background: Nitric oxide (NO) may contribute to the persistence of high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) infection, which has been linked to the development of premalignant lesions and cervical cancer. Our study aimed to examine the relationship between cervical NO metabolite (NOx) levels, hrHPV infection, and cytopathological findings. Additionally, we assessed cervical NOx levels as a biomarker for predicting hrHPV infection and epithelial atypia.

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Study Objective: To compare between oral diclofenac potassium alone versus a combination of it with hyoscine--butyl bromide (HBB) in reduction of pain in women undergoing office hysteroscopy.

Design: Randomized, double-blind controlled trial.

Setting: Kasralainy  hospital (a tertiary hospital).

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Objectives: To evaluate the effect of altering vaginal pH on induction of labor in full-term pregnancies using Misoprostol.

Methods: This randomized controlled trial was conducted at Kasralainy Hospital, Cairo University, Egypt and Algezeera Hospital, Egypt. A total of 218 healthy term primigravida pregnant women who were scheduled for pregnancy termination were recruited in the study.

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Study Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of vaginal dinoprostone in reducing pain perception during diagnostic office hysteroscopy (OH) in postmenopausal women.

Design: Randomized, double-blind controlled trial.

Setting: Tertiary university hospital.

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Postpartum hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide. To compare the incidence of postpartum hemorrhage in women eligible for elective cesarean section (CS) delivery when using intrauterine misoprostol added to oxytocin versus oxytocin alone. This parallel randomized controlled trial study was conducted in two institutions in Egypt (Kasralainy and Aljazeerah hospital) 0.

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