European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
· ISSN (print) 0301-2115
· 92 papers in corpus
2016
rct
2008
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether the day-by-day recovery of general wellbeing was faster in women undergoing laparoscopic hysterectomy than in total abdominal hysterectomy and to analyse the association between stress coping and sick-leave …
nonrandomized-trial
2008
OBJECTIVE(S): To evaluate whether ovarian vein incompetence may be a source of chronic pelvic pain (CPP) in women. STUDY DESIGN: Twenty-two women, aged 19-50 years, with chronic pelvic pain, no laparoscopically detected pelvic pathology, a…
observational
2008
OBJECTIVE: To identify features of sexual behavior in women with and without chronic pelvic pain. STUDY DESIGN: A group of 41 women with chronic pelvic pain of more than 6 months' duration and scheduled to undergo laparoscopy or laparotomy…
observational
2007
OBJECTIVE: For vulvar Lichen sclerosus (LS) immunological factors, genetic predisposition, and decreased 5 alpha-reductase activity have been discussed as aetiological factors. During the last decade an increase of LS in young women has bee…
review
2007
Ultrasound examination of the endometrium is a commonly used non-invasive method to assess endometrial receptivity during in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. A good blood supply towards the endometrium is usually considered to be an ess…
observational
2006
OBJECTIVES: To examine the long-term relationship between chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and quality of life and see if this is affected by a negative laparoscopy result. STUDY DESIGN: A postal questionnaire survey of CPP and quality of life in…
observational
2006
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was: (a) to examine whether the endometrium of postmenopausal women with hypertension (HT) and/or type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) was thicker than that of healthy controls (HC) and (b) whether endometrial…
rct
2006
OBJECTIVE: Prostaglandin and nitric oxide (NO) are both known to be involved in cervical ripening at term. The aim of the study was to investigate if NO has an effect on cervical expression of cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) and cyclooxygenase-2 (…
rct
2006
OBJECTIVE: To assess and compare the laparoscopic uterine nerve ablation (LUNA) and the vaginal uterosacral ligament resection (VUSR) in postmenopausal women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP). STUDY DESIGN: Eighty postmenopausal women with in…
observational
2006
OBJECTIVE: To determine if isolated retroversion is a cause of pelvic pain symptoms. STUDY DESIGN: One hundred and eleven premenopausal women consulting for routine examination in the gynecology department of two hospitals and two gynecolo…
case-report
2006
2005
2005
2005
nonrandomized-trial
2005
OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to assess pre-operative and post-operative serum levels of ovarian hormones and changes in utero-ovarian arterial blood flow by Doppler ultrasonography in women in whom one of three different sterilizatio…
observational
2005
BACKGROUND: Whether the surgery for benign ovarian disease affect ovulatory function on residual ovarian tissue has not yet been established. METHODS: We investigated the post-operative function of residual ovaries in 62 patients who under…
2005
review
2004
For treating signs of androgenisation (seborrhoea, acne, hirsutism, alopecia) ethinylestradiol in combination with an antiandrogenic progestin is the treatment of choice in adolescents and females throughout the reproductive years, since th…
lab-animal
2004
OBJECTIVES: It is suggested that the Wnt/beta-catenin pathway plays a role in the regulation of estrogen action in the uterus. However, this suggestion has not been proved. Lithium can mimic increased activity of the Wnt/beta-catenin pathwa…
observational
2003
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of hypertension and obesity on endometrial thickness. STUDY DESIGN: Forty obese women with hypertension (Group 1), 28 non-obese women with hypertension (Group 2), 58 obese women …
case-report
2003
rct
2002
OBJECTIVES: To assess the effect of danazol pretreatment in women undergoing endometrial resection for dysfunctional uterine bleeding. STUDY DESIGN: A total of 132 patients were randomly divided into danazol pretreated and untreated groups…
lab-animal
2002
OBJECTIVE: After tubal ligation, normal bone mass in the presence of gonadal deficit has been reported. These incongruent results motivated us to examine the topic. STUDY DESIGN: Bone mass was assessed by densitometry and ultrasonography 6…
observational
2002
OBJECTIVE: Although the intrauterine device (IUD) is one of the most widely used forms of contraception throughout the world, its potential long-term effects on the uterus have not been thoroughly evaluated. This paper reports the long-term…