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Am J Transl Res
December 2024
Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Suzhou Ninth People's Hospital Suzhou 215200, Jiangsu, China.
The diagnosis and treatment of intestinal and urinary tract deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) remain challenging due to its multiple lesions and nonspecific symptoms and signs. This study retrospectively analyzed 72 cases of intestinal and urinary tract DIE, including the clinical characteristics, diagnosis, and treatment outcomes. Among these cases, 11 presented without clinical symptoms, while 61 exhibited obvious clinical symptoms, primarily dysmenorrhea (58.
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January 2025
Department of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt.
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine-metabolic disorder, and multiple factors contribute to its pathophysiology. The current study assessed a PCOS-like animal model induced by consuming a high-fat sugar (HFHS) diet and compared the treatment outcome of mitochondrial-targeted antioxidants versus heat therapy. Sixty rats were divided into the following study groups: three control groups (negative and positive for the treatments used), HFHS, hot tub therapy (HTT) treatment, and MitoQ10 treatment (500 µmol/L MitoQ10 in clean drinking water daily, from week fourteen till week twenty-two of the study).
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January 2025
Division of General Internal Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston.
Importance: As US health care systems shift to human papillomavirus (HPV)-based cervical cancer screening, more patients are receiving positive high-risk non-16/18 genotype HPV results and negative for intraepithelial lesion or malignancy (NILM) cytological findings. Risk-based management guidelines recommend 2 consecutive negative annual results to return to routine screening.
Objective: To quantify patterns of surveillance testing and associated outcomes for patients after an HPV-positive results and NILM cytologic findings.
Cochrane Database Syst Rev
January 2025
School of Medical Sciences, Department of Metabolism and Systems Science, WHO Collaborating Centre for Global Women's Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK.
Background: Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is the leading cause of maternal mortality worldwide. Accurate diagnosis of PPH can prevent adverse outcomes by enabling early treatment.
Objectives: What is the accuracy of methods (index tests) for diagnosing primary PPH (blood loss ≥ 500 mL in the first 24 hours after birth) and severe primary PPH (blood loss ≥ 1000 mL in the first 24 hours after birth) (target conditions) in women giving birth vaginally (participants) compared to weighed blood loss measurement or other objective measurements of blood loss (reference standards)?
Search Methods: We searched CENTRAL, MEDLINE, Embase, Web of Science Core Collection, ClinicalTrials.
Obstet Gynecol
January 2025
Riley Children's, the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Indiana University Health Fetal Center, and the Department of Biostatistics and Health Data Science, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana; the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine and Surgery, Fetal Care and Surgery Center, Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Brown University Medical School, Providence, Rhode Island; the Fetal Medicine Unit, St George's Hospital, St George's University of London, London, United Kingdom; the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and the Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio.
Objective: To investigate short-term maternal and neonatal outcomes in individuals with twin pregnancies and two prior cesarean deliveries who underwent trial of labor after cesarean (TOLAC).
Methods: A cross-sectional study of live-birth data was conducted between 2014 and 2021 in the United States. Individuals with more than two prior cesarean deliveries and multiple gestations higher than twins were excluded.
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