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Postablation-tubal sterilization syndrome

The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 1996
Operative resectoscopy and endometrial ablation are often performed to treat abnormal uterine bleeding, but little is known about the potential late complications of these procedures. We reviewed the records of 305 women who underwent endometrial ablation at a midwestern obstetrics and gynecology group practice and teaching hospital between July 1990 ...
I H, Bae, A C, Pagedas, H E, Perkins, D S, Bae   +3 more
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Counseling Women for Tubal Sterilization

Health & Social Work, 1978
In view of the current concern about sterilization abuse, the federal government has issued guidelines to prevent women from being sterilized without their knowledge or consent. The authors describe a counseling program in a large inner-city hospital that followed these specifications.
E, Barron, J A, Richardson
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[Tubal sterilization].

La Revue du praticien, 2003
A recent French law, passed on July 4th, 2001, authorizes a person of age to voluntarily undergo a sterilisation on her request. The practitioner has the legal obligation to inform the person of the consequences and the possible complications of the operation.
Guy, Schlaeder, Eric, Boudier
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Transvaginal Endoscopic Tubal Sterilization

Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, 2009
Tubal sterilization is one of the most widely used options for female contraception. It can be performed by laparotomy, minilaparotomy, colpotomy, laparoscopy, and hysteroscopy. In this paper, we report the use of the transvaginal endoscopic approach to perform tubal ligation.The access to the abdomen was obtained by a 1.5-cm colpotomy.
William, Kondo, Rafael W, Noda, Anibal W, Branco, Marlon, Rangel, Alcides J, Branco Filho   +4 more
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Tubal Sterilization: Questioning the Decision

Population Studies, 1988
It is estimated that by 1985, more than 100 million couples worldwide had been sterilized for contraceptive reasons. Consistent with the increasing levels of contraceptive sterilization is the finding in numerous studies of generally high levels of satisfaction and low levels of regret about having undergone the procedure.
Charles W, Warren, Richard S, Monteith, W Timothy, Johnson, Mark W, Oberle   +3 more
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Tubal sterilization and hot flashes

Fertility and Sterility, 2004
A cross-sectional study was conducted among women ages 40-60 years to assess the association between tubal sterilization and the occurrence of any, moderate/severe, or daily hot flashes. Although women with tubal sterilization were more likely to report hot flashes than were nonsterilized women, this association was largely due to differences in ...
Maura K, Whiteman, Kimberly P, Miller, Dragana, Tomic, Patricia, Langenberg, Jodi A, Flaws   +4 more
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Tubal Sterilization — Its Aftermath

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 1987
Summary: A review of the long‐term sequelae of female sterilization has been made. There is Little support for the belief that the procedure leads to an increased incidence of menstrual problems, psychological difficulties, or subsequent surgery. All presently available techniques occasionally fail. The rate is not significantly greater when mechanical
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Post‐tubal Sterilization Syndrome

Image: the Journal of Nursing Scholarship, 1992
This article presents a review of the literature on post‐tubal sterilization syndrome. Although studies have shortcomings they suggest the majority of women undergoing tubal sterilization do not experience changes in menstrual patterns after the procedure, but a minority do.
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Regrets after tubal sterilization

Medical Journal of Australia, 1986
PIP: The tendency to categorize tubal sterilization as an almost trivial procedure may contribute, at least in part, to the fact that a significant minority of women undergo an elective surgical intervention that subsequently they come to regret. These cases may represent a small percentage of the many sterilization operations that are performed each ...
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Sexual adjustment to tubal sterilization

European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology, 1990
Sexual adjustment after laparoscopic sterilization has been investigated in a Danish population. The study comprises 659 patients who underwent laparoscopic sterilization during the 4-year period 1980-1983. The study focused on libido, coital frequency, coital enjoyment, lack of excitement, sexual life and feelings of femininity after sterilization in ...
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