OB/GYN General
Jul 05, 2021
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) causes anovulation and hyperandrogenism. Hormonal imbalance is known to contribute to systemic autoimmune diseases.To examine the frequency of certain rheumatic diseas...
Jul 05, 2021
Although polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common cause of anovulatory infertility worldwide, the aetiology of the disorder remains poorly defined. Animal-based evidence highlights the brai...
Jul 05, 2021
MammaPrint (MP) has been applied in South Africa (SA) for decision-making in early-stage hormone receptor-positive breast cancer since 2006. The cost-impact of MP in SA has not been assessed.To assess...
Jul 05, 2021
This study aimed to compare the characteristics of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) with non-TNBC on dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (DCE-MRI) and synthetic MRI.This retrospec...
Jul 05, 2021
Group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) are reportedly associated with the progression of many tumors. However, the role of ILC2s in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) lung metastasis remains unclear....
Jul 01, 2021
The purpose of this quality improvement project was to use the best available evidence and expert opinion to develop and implement a simple inpatient nursing care guideline ("The Guideline") for patie...
Jul 01, 2021
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of combined pelvic floor muscle exercises (PFMEs) and a novel electrical stimulation (ES) device versus PFMEs alone on lower urinary tract symptom...
Jul 01, 2021
The purpose of this study was to determine whether clinical inertia exists in the care of patients with urinary incontinence and to test the effects of an educational intervention designed to alleviat...
Jul 01, 2021
Pregnant women with inherited long QT syndrome (iLQTS) are at an increased risk for preterm delivery and intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) due to their underlying disease. Additionally, they are ...
Jul 01, 2021
To evaluate the outcome of first trimester intervention by intrafetal laser (IFL) in pregnancies complicated by twin reversed arterial perfusion (TRAP). For a 10-year study period, all patients w...
Jul 01, 2021
To provide expert guidance to clinicians and policymakers in three resource-constrained settings on diagnosis and staging of adult women with ovarian masses and treatment of patients with epithelial o...
Jul 01, 2021
Endometriosis is associated with increased risk of clear cell ovarian cancer and has even suggested being an etiological factor for this cancer. Association between endometriosis and extraovarian clea...
Jul 01, 2021
Bone homeostasis is maintained by osteoclasts that absorb bone and osteoblasts that form bone tissue. Menopausal osteoporosis is a disease associated with aging and hormonal changes due to menopause c...
Jul 01, 2021
Although the negative impacts of idiopathic hirsutism (IH) on psychological aspects are well-documented, there is no enough study estimating the prevalence of this endocrine disorder.This meta-analysi...
Jul 01, 2021
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a heterogeneous disorder and many women are dissatisfied with their healthcare under the current fragmented health services. Here, we review existing literature on ...
Jul 01, 2021
PET imaging is an important diagnostic tool for management of patients with cancer and other diseases. Medical decisions based on quantitative PET information could potentially benefit from the availa...
Jul 01, 2021
Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a recognized adverse effect of standard (neo)adjuvant chemotherapy in breast cancer (BC) treatment. However, there is no consensus on a validated m...
Jul 01, 2021
Pathological complete response (pCR) after neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) is associated with superior survival. This association is strongest in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC). The CPS + EG s...
Jul 01, 2021
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are considered the highest level of evidence to inform clinical practice. However, the reproducibility crisis has raised concerns about the scientific rigor of p...
Jul 01, 2021
The American Medical Association Accelerating Change in Medical Education (AMA-ACE) consortium proposes that medical schools include a new 3-pillar model incorporating health systems science (HSS) and...