Choudhry AJ

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meta-analysis 2025
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd002122.pub3

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a hormone-sensitive inflammatory condition affecting between 5% and 10% of reproductive-aged women and an unknown number of gender-diverse individuals. It is often associated with debilitating pelvic pain sympto…

diagnostic-accuracy 2023
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC ·doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2023.102343

We investigated the validity of the 10th Revision Canadian modification of International Statistical Classification of Disease and Related Health Problems (ICD-10-CA) diagnostic codes for surgery for benign gynaecologic conditions in the Ca…

observational 2022
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC ·doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2021.10.018

OBJECTIVE: The Canadian Institute of Health Information (CIHI) Discharge Abstract Database (DAD) is the main source of routinely collected data for gynaecologic surgery in Canada and is increasingly used for research. These data are prone t…

observational 2022
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ·doi:10.4293/jsls.2022.00013

OBJECTIVE: To identify pre-operative and intraoperative factors associated with the risk of red blood cell transfusion among women undergoing hysterectomy. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study of hysterectomy for benign indications betwee…

diagnostic-accuracy 2021
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC ·doi:10.1016/j.jogc.2021.08.013

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to evaluate the validity of laparoscopic visualization for the diagnosis of endometriosis compared with histopathology. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective chart review at a tertiary care hospital in Canada fo…

observational 2021
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2021.01.010

STUDY OBJECTIVE: The objective of our study was to provide a contemporary description of hysterectomy practice and temporal trends in Canada. DESIGN: A national whole-population retrospective analysis of data from the Canadian Institute fo…

meta-analysis 2020
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd003678.pub3

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition affecting 10% to 15% of reproductive-age women and may cause dyspareunia, dysmenorrhoea, and infertility. One treatment strategy is combining surgery and medical therapy to redu…

observational 2020
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000004007

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the incidence and risk factors for bowel injury in women undergoing hysterectomy for benign indications. METHODS: A retrospective cohort study was conducted among women undergoing hysterectomy for benign indications …

observational 2019
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2019.09.771

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To describe the hospital-associated cost of endometriosis in Canada from April 2008 to March 2013. DESIGN: Population-based descriptive study. SETTING: Canada, with the exception of the province of Quebec. PATIENTS: All …

meta-analysis 2018
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dey269

STUDY QUESTION: How is endometriosis associated with adverse maternal, fetal and neonatal outcomes of pregnancy? SUMMARY ANSWER: Women with endometriosis are at elevated risk for serious and important adverse maternal (pre-eclampsia, gesta…

observational 2018
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2018.11.015

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To quantify the relationship between type of benign pelvic disease and risk of surgical site infection (SSI) after hysterectomy. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). SETTING: Hospi…