Real-time virtual sonography in gynecology & obstetrics. literature's analysis and case series [PDF]
Fusion Imaging is a latest generation diagnostic technique, designed to combine ultrasonography with a second-tier technique such as magnetic resonance imaging and computer tomography.
Bellati, F+6 more
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3T MR-Guided Brachytherapy for Gynecologic Malignancies [PDF]
Gynecologic malignancies are a leading cause of death in women worldwide. Standard treatment for many primary and recurrent gynecologic cancer cases includes a combination of external beam radiation, followed by brachytherapy. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is benefitial in diagnostic evaluation, in mapping the tumor location to tailor radiation dose,
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Distilling Missing Modality Knowledge from Ultrasound for Endometriosis Diagnosis with Magnetic Resonance Images [PDF]
Endometriosis is a common chronic gynecological disorder that has many characteristics, including the pouch of Douglas (POD) obliteration, which can be diagnosed using Transvaginal gynecological ultrasound (TVUS) scans and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
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A review of the methodological features of systematic reviews in maternal medicine [PDF]
Background In maternal medicine, research evidence is scattered making it difficult to access information for clinical decision making. Systematic reviews of good methodological quality are essential to provide valid inferences and to produce usable ...
A Conde-Agudelo+40 more
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Pros and Cons of Informed Consent in Gynecology and Obstetrics [PDF]
Obtaining informed consent is a fundamental aspect of medical ethics to protect patients’ autonomy and human dignity. An adequate practice of informed consent is complex and has not only personal but also ethical, legal, and administrative implications.
Batool Hossein Rashidi+6 more
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Image-guided therapy system for interstitial gynecologic brachytherapy in a multimodality operating suite [PDF]
In this contribution, an image-guided therapy system supporting gynecologic radiation therapy is introduced. The overall workflow of the presented system starts with the arrival of the patient and ends with follow-up examinations by imaging and a superimposed visualization of the modeled device from a PACS system.
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Shoulder pain syndrome after gynecological laparoscopic surgery: Mechanisms and methods of prevention: A review study [PDF]
Introduction: A better understanding of the mechanism and / or pathophysiology of shoulder pain syndrome after laparoscopic gynecological surgery leads to an increase in the number of clinical trials to prevent this complication.
Jamshid Ordoni Avval+6 more
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Comparison of intraperitoneal versus intravenous dexamethasone on postoperative nausea and vomiting after gynecological laparoscopy: a randomized clinical trial [PDF]
Background Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) is a common complication following laparascopic surgery. This study compared the effect of intraperitoneal versus intravenous dexamethasone for reducing PONV after gynecological laparoscopic surgeries ...
Eman A Ismail+2 more
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Isolated gestational proteinuria preceding the diagnosis of preeclampsia : an observational study [PDF]
Introduction. Some pregnant women develop significant proteinuria in the absence of hypertension. However, clinical significance of isolated gestational proteinuria (IGP) is not well understood.
Baba, Yosuke+23 more
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The problem of differential diagnostic of benign and malignant tumors in the early stages is one of the most significant in practical gynecology. Now clear criteria for the diagnosis and screening of ovarian tumors are not developed.
Nataliia M. Podzolkova+3 more
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