Objective: To investigate the effectiveness and safety of oral etoricoxib administration before colposcopic procedure for pain relief during and after colposcopy.
Methods: A prospective double-blind, randomized controlled trial was conducted at the colposcopy unit of Thammasat University Hospital, Thailand from August 2022 to January 2023. The participants were women undergoing colposcopy.
Objective: To evaluate predictive factors between serum inflammatory markers and malignancy potential of endometrium.
Methods: This retrospective study was conducted at the gynecological oncology unit, department of obstetrics and gynecology, at the faculty of medicine of Thammasat University. The study period was from 2017 to 2020.
Objective: To determine predictors of having cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) 1 or less in loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) specimens of patients with colposcopic directed biopsy-confirmed CIN 2-3. Methods: Two hundred and eighty patients with colposcopic directed biopsy-confirmed CIN 2-3 who subsequently underwent LEEP were enrolled in the retrospective study. Related clinical data were collected to determine the predictors of CIN 1 or less in LEEP specimens.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA 13-year-old, obese girl presented with acute abdominal pain with abdominal distension for a year. The physical examination revealed marked abdominal distension with a large well-circumscribed mass sized 13×20 cm. Her body mass index (BMI) was 37.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: To investigate abnormal cervical histopathology (ACH) from hysterectomy specimens with normal preoperative Papanicolaou (Pap) smears.
Materials And Methods: Medical records from May 2009 to April 2012 were retrospectively reviewed of subjects from whom hysterectomy specimens were taken in Thammasat University Hospital. All had normal preoperative Pap smears.
Objective: Galactogogue food has been frequently used among lactating women without reported efficacy data. The present study was aimed to address the outcome of hospital-based food programs as defined by the onset of lactation and infant's weight loss.
Material And Method: A Quasi-experimental design was done to compare the maternal breast fullness/heaviness and infants' body weight among 106 women in galactogogue group and 127 controls.
Objective: To determine the prevalence, indications, types and complications of peripartum hysterectomy at Thammasat University Hospital, Thailand.
Material And Method: A retrospective peripartum hysterectomy (PH) study. Data came from parturient who delivered at Thammasat University Hospital, Pathumthani, Thailand between January 2007 and December 2012.
Background: To determine the frequency of dysplastic lesions in the endocervical curettage (ECC) specimens of women with ASC-US and LSIL Pap and to evaluate the possible factors associated with high grade dysplasia in those ECC specimens.
Materials And Methods: Two hundred and sixty patients with ASC-US and LSIL cytologic smears who underwent an ECC at the time of colposcopic examination during January 2010 and December 2012 were reviewed. Demographic and clinicopathologic data were collected.
Objectives: To evaluate the frequency of cytohistologic discrepancy of high-grade squamous intraepithelial lesions (HSILs) in Pap smears and associated factors.
Methods: Medical records of 223 women with HSIL Pap smears who were treated at Thammasat University Hospital were reviewed. Data on age, parity, menopausal status, contraceptive use and colposcopic directed biopsy and loop electrosurgical excision procedure (LEEP) pathology results were recorded.
Background: Several adjuvant analgesic agents proposed to treat the postoperative pain while reducing the doses of opioid and its derivatives. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are widely used in several operative procedures. The present study aimed to demonstrate the morphine-sparing effects of single-dose intramuscular diclofenac sodium in explore laparotomy gynecologic surgery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To determine the prevalence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) 2-3 (high-grade CIN) among women with Atypical Squamous Cells of Undetermined Significance (ASC-US) Pap smear.
Material And Method: A retrospective medical record review of220 women with ASC-US cervical Pap smear, including age, menstruation status, parity, placed of residence, occupation, main complaint, and definite histopathological result between July 2007 and January 2010 was done.
Results: The prevalence of high-grade CIN2 and CIN 3 in Thammasat University Hospital were 8.
Objective: To determine risk factors of high-grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN 2-3) among women with atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance (ASC-US) Papanicolaou (Pap) smears.
Methods: Two-hundred and sixty-six women with ASC-US Pap tests who underwent a colposcopy with histologic study were enrolled between August 2008 and June 2010. Patient data including age, education, income, parity, current pills used, number of vaginal deliveries, number of sexual partners, age at first sexual intercourse, history of sexually transmitted diseases, history of pelvic inflammatory disease and smoking habits were obtained.
Objective: To systematically review the performance characteristics of VIA in cervical cancer screening.
Material And Method: The Ovid (Medline) electronic database from January, 1996 to Febuary, 2007 was searched, using the following key search words of (1) MESH term "Uterine Cervical Neoplasms" with subheading "diagnosis", (2) Keywords "sensitivity" or "specificity" and (3) Keyword "visual inspection with acetic acid" Total of 11 studies were relevant and eligible for the review. Histology or combination of Colposcopy and histology were used as gold standard.
Aim: To determine the frequency of cervical cytologic abnormalities in patients who were diagnosed as having CIN 1 and had undergone either cryotherapy or expectant management.
Methods: A retrospective medical record review of 87 patients with colposcopic cervical biopsy-proven CIN 1, was undertaken including age, parity, menstruation status, cervical cytology reports, colposcopic findings, and cervical cytologic follow-up reports. There were 38 patients (43.
Objective: The colposcopic vision guided loop electrosurgical excisional procedure (LEEP) was studied for the effective diagnosis of cervical cancer and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN).
Methods: A total of 199 patients participated in this study. Individual cases were from gynecologic outpatients at Thammasat University Hospital, Thailand.
Objective: To study the five years' outcome of anterior colporrhaphy with Kelly plication for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence
Material And Method: Fifty two patients who underwent anterior colporrhaphy with Kelly plication with or without posterior colpoperineorrhapy for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence between January 1997 and February 1998 in King Chulalongkorn Memorial hospital were included in the study. All patients were contacted by phone, forty seven patients (90.38%) responded and were willing to participate in the present study.