According to the original receptor occupancy theory proposed by Clark in the 1930s, the percent occupancy of total available receptors by an agonist is linearly related to the response (or effect). However, the first recognition of "recepto…
BACKGROUND: There have been conflicting results in randomized trials of the effects of laparoscopic uterosacral nerve ablation (LUNA) in chronic pelvic pain. Our objective was to perform a meta-analysis using individual patient data (IPD) t…
BACKGROUND: Currently, there are a number of clinical trials, but no international collaboration for collating research on effectiveness of laparoscopic uterosacral nerve ablation (LUNA) for alleviating chronic pelvic pain. OBJECTIVE: Meta…
To examine the variation in current indications and surgical techniques for performing laparoscopic uterosacral nerve ablation (LUNA) in Europe, all consultants on the databases of the UK Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (1…
Drug donations are usually given in response to acute emergencies, but they can also be part of development aid. Donations may be given directly by governments, by non-governmental organisations, as corporate donations (direct or through pr…
Since the initial case report in 1958, 69 cases of catamenial pneumothorax have appeared in English-language literature. Despite the extensive case material, the pathogenesis has not been fully elucidated. Herein an additional case is repor…
We report two patients with an ovarian mass following hysterectomy. These represent part of the spectrum of the "residual ovary syndrome." The retroperitoneal incarceration of a residual ovary and the presence of adhesions, preventing free …