BACKGROUND: Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) is a common functional disorder following total hysterectomy. Currently, the assessment mainly relies on manual measurements of transperineal ultrasound (TPUS) images, which suffers from low effici…
BACKGROUND: To investigate the combined effect of transperineal ultrasound and Shear Wave Elastography (SWE) in the evaluation and monitoring of pelvic floor functions after total hysterectomy. METHODS: Fifty-two women who planned to under…
BACKGROUND: Elagolix, an approved oral treatment for endometriosis-associated pain, has been associated with hypoestrogenic effects when used as monotherapy. Hormonal add-back therapy has the potential to mitigate these effects. OBJECTIVE:…
BACKGROUND: Physicians' preferences for attributes of medical treatments for endometriosis-associated pain have not previously been quantified. METHODS: US obstetrician-gynecologists completed an online discrete-choice experiment survey. I…
The objective of this study was to evaluate the utility and impact of the Painful Periods Screening Tool (PPST) to improve healthcare delivery for people with symptoms of pelvic pain. The design of this study was a survey study. After IRB a…