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Ex-vivo forces associated with intrauterine device placement and perforation: a biomechanical evaluation of hysterectomy specimens

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background This biomechanical analysis of hysterectomy specimens assesses the forces associated with intrauterine device placement. These include compressive forces required to cause uterine perforation with two commonly available commercial intrauterine
Jane Duncan, Kathryn Fay, Jessica Sanders, Benjamin Cappiello, Jane Saviers-Steiger, David K. Turok   +5 more
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Assessing the quality of contraception‐related content on TikTok: A scoping review

International 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, Rose Rasty, Maryam Zafar, Daniela A. Perez‐Chadid, Anil Nanda, Gloria A. Bachman   +5 more
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Randomised comparison of uterine artery embolisation (UAE) with surgical treatment in patients with symptomatic uterine fibroids (REST trial): 5-year results [PDF]

, 2011
Objective: To compare the long-term results of uterine artery embolisation (UAE) with surgery for women with symptomatic uterine fibroids. Design Pragmatic, open, multicentre, randomised trial. Setting Twenty-seven participating UK secondary care centres.
MA Lumsden, Wu, O., O Wu, LE Craig, Khaund, A., Lumsden, M.A., Moss, J.G., Cooper, K.G., A Khaund, KG Cooper, JG Moss, Murray, G.D., Craig, L.E., Murray, L., LS Murray, GD Murray   +15 more
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A multicenter analysis of 1364 elective/rescue cerclages in Brazil: Perinatal outcomes, complications, and the role of vaginal progesterone

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate perinatal outcomes in women undergoing cervical cerclage for prevention of preterm birth in Brazilian maternity hospitals. Methods This retrospective cohort study included 1364 women with singleton pregnancies who underwent elective or rescue cervical cerclage between December 2003 and November 2025.
Isabella C. Bragheto, Gabriela M. Pereira, Camila Mirandez, Marcelo Luis Nomura, Elton Carlos Ferreira, Rodolfo C. de Pacagnella, Evelyn Traina, Danilo B. Silva, Karayna Gil Fernandes, Julia Negro, Conrado M. Coutinho, Manuella R. Pereira, Janete Vettorazzi, Julia Hubner, Edson Vieira Cunha Filho, Ellen M. Arlindo, Aluana R. Parola, Pedro D. Correa, Renato Passini Junior, Renato T. Souza   +19 more
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A unique case of esophageal perforation caused by prickly pears [PDF]

, 2016
This is a report of a previously healthy 20-year-old male presenting with the sensation of a foreign object being stuck in the throat and difficulty speaking after the ingestion of 2 prickly pears.
Borg Xuereb, Hermann K., Malaguti, Stefan   +1 more
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Characteristics of ascitic fluid and diagnosis of bacterial peritonitis in malignant ascites: An observational study

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Bacterial peritonitis in patients with malignant ascites (BP‐MA) is an understudied, high‐mortality condition. While ascitic polymorphonuclear (PMN) cell count ≥ 250 cells/mm3 defines the diagnosis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) in patients with cirrhosis, an ascitic fluid parameter for the diagnosis of BP‐MA has not ...
Mark M. Kelly, Nicole Johnston, Joanne Kuznicki, Stacy A. Johnson, Hannah Imlay   +4 more
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Surgical Approach for Uterine Perforation due to Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia: A Case Report

Obgynia
Introduction: The most common life-threatening complication of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia (GTN) is uterine perforation. In several cases, a surgical approach becomes inevitable.
Sulaeman Andrianto Susilo, Christian Homenta, Phindo Mawardinata, Ferry Iskandar Kharisma Sinaga, Dodi Suardi   +4 more
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Intravesical Migration and Calcification of Intrauterin Device: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Journal of Urological Surgery, 2015
Intrauterine device (IUD) is widely used for the long duration of protection, cost-effectiveness and for being a reversible contraceptive method as well as having low complication rates.
Levent Verim, Alpaslan Akbaş, Mehmet Remzi Erdem   +2 more
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Extended D3 Mesenterectomy in Small Bowel Cancer Treatment: Feasibility and Importance for Staging. First Results of a Prospective Clinical Trial

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
There is no consensus on surgical techniques in small bowel cancer, particularly regarding the extent of lymph node dissection and strategic choices according to tumor localization and histological type. Clearance of central lymph node metastases can be challenging, especially when small intestinal neuroendocrine tumor (siNET) metastases give rise to ...
Erik Kjæstad, Espen Thiis‐Evensen, Bjørn Edwin, Arne Olav Bakka, Anne Helene Lilleaas, Yngve Thorsen, Johannes Kurt Schultz   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The inwardly rectifying K+ channel KIR7.1 controls uterine excitability throughout pregnancy [PDF]

, 2014
Abnormal uterine activity in pregnancy causes a range of important clinical disorders, including preterm birth, dysfunctional labour and post-partum haemorrhage.
Dale, T, Nan Lin, Brown, Pamela, England, Sarah, Pamela Brown, Jeff Jerman, McCavera, Samantha, Rand, DA, Tickle, D, Kettleborough, Catherine, McCavera, S, Brosens, Jan, Taggart, MJ, Chan, YW, Trezise, Derek J., Catherine Kettleborough, Manu Vatish, Denton, JS, Jerod S Denton, van den Berg, HA, Siobhan Quenby, Atia, Jolene, Cara Rada, England, Sarah K, Rada, C, Rada, Cara, Rand, David A., Shmygol, A, Catalano, R, Vatish, M, Brown, P, van den Berg, Hugo A., Dale, Timothy, David A Rand, Michael J Taggart, Kettleborough, C, McCloskey, C., Lin, Nan, McCloskey, C, Bailey, Elizabeth H., Chan, Yi-Wah, Vatish, Manu, Jerman, J, Andrew M Blanks, Sarah K England, Tickle, David, Berg, Hugo van den, Kanumilli, S, Shmygol, Anatoly, England, Sarah K., Quenby, S, Chan, Y-W, Srinivasan Kanumilli, Steve Thornton, Conor McCloskey, Timothy Dale, Zhang, J, Kanumilli, Srinivasan, David Tickle, Catalano, Roberto D., Atia, J, Yi‐Wah Chan, Jan J Brosens, England, S., Trezise, Derek, Paul Wright, Trezise, DJ, Jie Zhang, Roberto Catalano, Quenby, Siobhan, Bailey, Elizabeth, Derek J Trezise, Brosens, Jan J., McCloskey, Conor, Jerman, Jeff, England, SK, Denton, Jerod S., Zhang, Jie, Brosens, JJ, et al,, Wright, P, Thornton, S, Thornton, Steven, Hugo A van den Berg, Jolene Atia, Taggart, Michael J., Blanks, Andrew M., van den Berg, H. A., Thornton, Steve, Catalano, Roberto, Blanks, AM, Samantha McCavera, Rand, D. A., Blanks, Andrew, Denton, Jerod, Lin, N, Taggart, Michael, Wright, Paul, Bailey, E, Elizabeth Bailey, Anatoly Shmygol   +100 more
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