Tag: Uterine Problems
Uterus Transplant Feasible, Linked to High Rate of Live Birth
All 14 with a successful uterus allograft gave birth to at least one live-born infant; 11 recipients had at least one complication
Survey: Few Women With Uterine Fibroids Offered Less Invasive Treatment Options
More than half of women overall are not familiar with uterine fibroids
Leisure Sedentary Time Linked to Prevalence of Uterine Fibroids
In stratified analysis, correlation between sedentary time and fibroids only seen for women with BMI <24 kg/m2 or perimenopausal
Sacrospinous Hysteropexy Inferior to Manchester Procedure for Uterine Descent
Perioperative outcomes, patient-reported outcomes did not differ between the groups at two years
Intrauterine Vacuum-Induced Hemorrhage Control Device Safe
Device is safe and effective in real-world setting, providing high treatment success for vaginal and cesarean births
Risk of Uterine Diseases, Cancers Up With Tamoxifen Treatment
After adjustment for confounding variables, risk of endometrial cancer was increased almost fourfold with tamoxifen treatment
Uterus Transplant Enables Women to Gestate, Deliver Liveborn Infants
Seventy-four percent of 31 uterus recipients had one-year graft survival; 19 of these 23 women had liveborn children
ED Visits for Leiomyomas Increased From 2006 to 2017
However, admission rate decreased during same period; admission was least likely for uninsured patients
Ozone Concentrations Linked to Fibroids in Black Women
Risk for uterine leiomyomata associated with ambient concentration of ozone, but not PM2.5 or NO2
Pessary Treatment Successful for Symptomatic Pelvic Organ Prolapse
75.3 percent of patients report successful pessary treatment at five-year follow-up, with discontinuation rates decreasing over time