Joaquim Calaf

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

review 2024

The modern management of uterine fibroids-related abnormal uterine bleeding

Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2024.04.041

Uterine fibroids (UFs) are the most common female benign pelvic tumors, affecting >60% of patients aged 30-44 years. Uterine fibroids are asymptomatic in a large percentage of cases and may be identified incidentally using a transvaginal ul…

diagnostic-accuracy 2022

Heavy Menstrual Bleeding-Visual Analog Scale, an Easy-to-Use Tool for Excessive Menstrual Blood Loss That Interferes with Quality-of-Life Screening in Clinical Practice

Women's health reports (New Rochelle, N.Y.) ·doi:10.1089/whr.2021.0139

BACKGROUND: Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is defined as excessive menstrual blood loss that interferes with quality of life (QoL). The methods for assessing HMB are not suited for clinical practice. We analyzed the validity of a combined v…