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Pain at intrauterine device placement in a Brazilian center

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study explores pain at intrauterine device (IUD) placement in a large Brazilian cohort. Methods We undertook a cross‐sectional analysis of health records from individuals aged 18 to 45 years who underwent IUD placements between 2022 and 2024 at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Universidade Estadual de Campinas ...
Ana Luiza Savi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of medical abortion with an intrauterine device in situ: a retrospective review

open access: yesThe European Journal of Contraception & Reproductive Health Care
There is a lack of evidence on the outcomes of medical abortion with an intrauterine device (IUD) in situ. Guidelines recommend IUD removal prior to medical abortion, but retrieval is not always possible. This study examines the outcomes of medical abortion (< 12 weeks) in women where the IUD was removed prior to abortion and those where it remained in
Kiara Marsh, Sharon T. Cameron
openaire   +3 more sources

Efficacy and related factors of levonorgestrel‐releasing intrauterine system combined with metformin in fertility‐preserving treatment for atypical endometrial hyperplasia and early endometrial cancer: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare the efficacy of the levonorgestrel‐releasing intrauterine system combined with metformin versus oral progestin combined with metformin in fertility‐preserving treatment for patients with atypical endometrial hyperplasia and early endometrial cancer, and to analyze related factors affecting efficacy.
Pengpeng Gu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Membranous dysmenorrhea and decidual casts: A scoping review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Membranous dysmenorrhea, characterized by the expulsion of intact endometrial tissue rather than gradual dissolution during menstruation, occasionally presents as a decidual cast—a complete triangular mold of the uterine cavity. This poorly understood condition is likely underdiagnosed.
Lovisa Brehmer, Hedvig Engberg
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge and Training of Intrauterine Devices Among Primary Care Residents: Implications for Graduate Medical Education [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Graduate Medical Education, 2015
Nearly half of pregnancies in the United States are unintended, a rate that has increased recently, contrasted with a worldwide decline.1,2 This lack of progress may be due to low adoption of long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs). The United States has the lowest rate of intrauterine device (IUD) use of any industrialized country.3,4 Because ...
Aparna, Sridhar   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Effectiveness of immersive virtual reality‐based interventions for alleviating peri‐ and post‐procedural pain and anxiety in gynecologic settings: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Non‐pharmacological and complementary therapeutic, notably immersive virtual reality‐based interventions (IVR), could alleviate pain and anxiety associated with gynecologic procedures. Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of IVR in reducing peri‐ and post‐procedural pain and anxiety in gynecologic procedures.
Cristina González‐Lara   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Patient reported outcomes and results of endometrial balloon ablation for the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding: A single center observational cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Heavy menstrual bleeding is one of the most common gynecologic disorders among women of reproductive age and has a significant impact on their physical, psychological, and social well‐being. Although international guidelines recommend medical therapy as the first‐line treatment, it may prove ineffective, poorly tolerated, or ...
Jonas Rudaitis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the quality of contraception‐related content on TikTok: A scoping review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background In recent years, growing “hormone‐phobia” and distrust in the medical field has pushed young women to use TikTok, a social media platform featuring short videos, as a source of contraceptive‐related information. Yet a 2024 study found that only 19.4% of these videos were created by healthcare professionals. Objectives The purpose of
Swati L. Narayan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Menstrual suppression to decrease intrauterine device expulsion in adolescents with inherited bleeding disorders

open access: yes
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 421-423, April 2025.
Peter H. Cygan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recent advances and clinical applications of 3D printing for female reproductive organ regeneration and gynecological disease

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Medicine, EarlyView.
This comprehensive review highlights the transformative role of 3D printing and bioprinting technologies in the regeneration of female reproductive organs and the treatment of gynecological diseases. Unlike previous overviews that focus narrowly on isolated applications, this work provides an integrative analysis of recent clinical and preclinical ...
Chan Hum Park, In‐Sun Hong
wiley   +1 more source

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