Management of ovarian cysts and cancer in pregnancy
Abstract The incidence of ovarian cysts in pregnancy appears to be rising, especially with the increased use of routine antenatal ultrasounds. Most of them are benign and tend to resolve…
Abstract The incidence of ovarian cysts in pregnancy appears to be rising, especially with the increased use of routine antenatal ultrasounds. Most of them are benign and tend to resolve…
Abstract Pre-implantation genetic testing (PGT) is a specialized technique that combines in vitro fertilization (IVF) technology with genetic testing. This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the different types of…
Abstract Women with complex medical conditions face increased risk during pregnancy or when using certain contraceptive methods. This makes appropriate contraception provision planning essential for their health and well-being. Effective…
Abstract Sexual health is an important area of public and personal health. It is linked to sexual well-being where respect and positivity in relationships is promoted. A focus on promoting…
Abstract Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a prevalent condition, affecting a significant proportion of women, with 13.6% requiring surgical intervention during their lifetime. Surgical treatments primarily aim to provide suburethral…
Abstract Women with gynaecological malignancies often suffer significant physical and psychological symptom burden throughout the course of their disease. Despite advances in treatment, up to 25% of women diagnosed with…
Abstract The 2024 MBRRACE-UK report showed a rise in overall maternal mortality, with deaths from cardiac disease remaining the main indirect cause, barring deaths from COVID-19. Advancing maternal age and…
Abstract Post coital bleeding (PCB) and intermenstrual bleeding (IMB) are common gynaecological complaints that can result from a wide range of benign, infective, hormonal, structural, psychological and malignant conditions. Though…
Abstract Fetuses are physiologically adapted to cope with labour. However, some fetuses are at risk of hypoxic injury. Whether fetuses are monitored using intermittent auscultation (IA) or continuous cardiotocography (CTG),…
Abstract Urodynamic investigations provide a valuable tool to aid diagnosis and management of lower urinary tract symptoms by evaluating bladder function during the filling, storage and voiding phases. As well…