National trends of adnexal surgeries at the time of hysterectomy for benign indication, United States, 1998–2011

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Objective We sought to investigate the most recent national trends of bilateral salpingectomy (BS) and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy (BSO) at the time of hysterectomy performed for benign indications. Study Design We…

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Depletion of polymorphonuclear leukocytes has no effect on preterm delivery in a mouse model of Escherichia coli-induced labor

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Objective The objective of the study was to investigate the role of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) in a mouse model of Escherichia coli -induced labor. Study Design Intraperitoneal injection of rabbit…

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Effect of time of birth on maternal morbidity during childbirth hospitalization in California

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Objective This observational study aimed to determine the relationship between time of birth and maternal morbidity during childbirth hospitalization. Study Design Composite maternal morbidities were determined using International Classification of…

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Survey of male perceptions regarding the vulva

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Methods This was an Internet-based cross-sectional survey study administered through a secure online server at SurveyMonkey (Palo Alto, CA). Institutional Review Board approval was granted by TriHealth, Cincinnati, OH. Funding…

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The effect of hydroxyquinoline-based gel on pessary-associated bacterial vaginosis: a multicenter randomized controlled trial

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Objective Pessaries are important options for women with pelvic floor disorders, but many pessary users experience bacterial vaginosis (BV). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of…

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Van der Weyden et al propose a different site of mesh fixation during laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy. Our comments to this suggestion are the following. By changing the side of fixation down to…

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Expectant management of mild preeclampsia

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I read with interest the article entitled “Expectant management of mild preeclampsia versus superimposed preeclampsia up to 37 weeks” in the April 2015 issue of the journal. This publication is…

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We thank Dr Paulino Vigil-De Gracia for his interest, comments, and thoughtful questions and agree that the topic of this article is of great clinical importance. In our study, all…

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