Results 61 to 70 of about 13,629 (194)

Phthalate Metabolite, Mono(2‐Ethyl‐5‐Hydroxyhexyl) Phthalate (MEHHP), Promotes Uterine‐Fibroid–Associated Phenotypes in Myometrial Stem Cell‐Derived 3D Organoids

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how phthalate exposure contributes to uterine fibroid (UF) development by studying the effects of the Mono‐(2‐ethyl‐5‐hydroxyhexyl) phthalate (MEHHP), a metabolite of Di(2‐ethylhexyl) phthalate, on myometrial stem cells (MMSCs).
Somayeh Vafaei, Mervat M. Omran, Qiwei Yang, Sandra Madueke‐Laveaux, Ami R. Zota, Ayman Al‐Hendy, Mohamed Ali   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fibroid expulsion: a unique presentation of mechanical small bowel obstruction 11 years after uterine artery embolization: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Uterine artery embolization in the treatment of uterine leiomyoma has been rarely associated with dislodgement and expulsion of infarcted uterine fibroids through the vagina, peritoneum, or bowel wall, predominantly occurring within 6 months ...
Jeffrey L. Roberson, Lauren N. Krumeich, Nabil F. Darwich, Victor Babatunde, Dorottya Laczko, Andrew Albee, Zhaohai Yang, Amr El Jack, Richard Shlansky-Goldberg, Mary DeAgostino-Kelly, Benjamin M. Braslow   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vaginal Hysterectomy Versus Vaginal Assisted Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery Hysterectomy; Results of a Randomised Controlled Trial

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare Vaginal Hysterectomy (VH) with Vaginal Assisted Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) hysterectomy (VANH) as a day‐care procedure. Design Single‐blind, multicentre randomised controlled trial. Setting Two Dutch non‐academic teaching hospitals.
Ilse P. W. Bekkers, Floor R. M. Wintraecken, Nicol A. C. Smeets, Anne Damoiseaux, Jacques W. M. Maas, Huib A. A. M. van Vliet, Martine M. L. H. Wassen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding on Quality of Life: A Mixed‐Methods Survey Study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics &Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the physical, psychological, social, and functional impact of heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) using a mixed‐methods approach. Design Mixed‐methods online survey. Population A UK‐wide sample of adults assigned female at birth with lived experience of HMB.
Michalina Drejza, Lily S. Nicholson, Gabrielle Paquette, Mehar Chawla, Claire L. Vale, Ewelina Rogozińska, Ngawai Moss, Niccola Hutchinson‐Pascal, Bassel H. Al Wattar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Castration for Uterine Fibroids [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1902
n ...
openaire   +1 more source

Effectiveness of Uterine Artery Embolization in the Management of Symptomatic Patients with Uterine Fibroids at the Medical City in Baghdad

مجلة كلية الطب
Background: Uterine fibroids are a common gynecological condition that may cause heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, and pressure on the nearby organs.
Asya H. Jasim, Najmah M. Meran, Zaid H. Kadhum   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Case of an Obstructed Delivery by a Large, Lower Uterine Segment Fibroid Interlocked with a Fetal Mentum

American Journal of Perinatology Reports
Uterine leiomyomata are associated with many pregnancy complications and will likely become increasingly common as the average age of childbearing increases. We describe a case of an obstructed delivery by a large fibroid. A 37-year-old G2P1001 with a 10-
Sarah E. Miller, Hayley E. Miller, Anne R. Waldrop, Scarlett D. Karakash, Kate A. Shaw   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

“Swallowed by a Black Hole”: The Neglected Impact of Endometriosis in the Workplace

Human Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how endometriosis, as a chronic and cyclical condition, is experienced and managed in contemporary workplaces, and what this reveals about the limits of existing human resource management (HRM) frameworks. Drawing on Feminist Disability Theory (FDT), we conceptualise endometriosis as a form of structurally produced ...
Meltem Yavuz Sercekman, Ozlem Ayaz
wiley   +1 more source

Pathology of Uterine Fibroids [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1904
n ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Toward a Politics of (In)Fertility: Reproductive Debility in Africa

American Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sub‐Saharan Africa has some of the highest estimated rates of infertility or involuntary childlessness in the world, leading epidemiologists to refer to parts of the region as the “infertility belt.” The medicalization of infertility and the situating of assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) as the treatment for infertility have siphoned ...
Tessa Moll
wiley   +1 more source