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The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of India OnlineFirst articles

27.05.2024 | Original Article

Evaluation of Endometrial Abnormalities in Asymptomatic Postmenopausal Women with Endometrial Thickening

Endometrial cancer (EC) is the primary gynecological malignancy in high-income nations and the second most prevalent in middle- and low-income countries. EC accounts for approximately 5% of global malignancies, 2.35% of gynecological cancers in …

verfasst von:
Manizheh Sayyah-Melli, Vahideh Rahmani, Hasna Zarkhah, Behrooz Shokouhi Gogani, Anis Sani

25.05.2024 | Original Article

Intrauterine Transfusion for Fetal Anemia: An 8-Year Experience from a Tertiary Care Center

Fetal anemia is a condition characterized by low hemoglobin levels in the fetus from qualitative or quantitative reduction in the red blood cells. This can eventually lead to high-output cardiac failure, hydrops, intrauterine demise, and …

verfasst von:
Zaneta Dias, Rinshi Abid Elayedatt, Anupama Karthik, Vivek Krishnan

25.05.2024 | Original Article

Vaginal Fluid Creatinine Levels to Detect Rupture of Membranes

When amniotic fluid (AF) leaks from the vagina due to rupture of membranes (ROM), before uterine contractions begin, at a gestational age of shorter than 37 weeks, the condition is known as preterm premature rupture of foetal membranes (pPROM).

verfasst von:
Palugula Sushma Sree, E. Gomathy, R. K. Saxena

22.05.2024 | Original Article

COVID-19 Vaccination and Infection: Effect on Maternal and Cord Blood Antibody Levels at Delivery

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection has had a profound impact on public health [ 1 ]. In particular, the Omicron variant of COVID-19 spread rapidly across the globe during the first half of the year 2022. Since pregnant women are …

verfasst von:
H. N. Nirmanyu, Pauline Anand, Joylene D’Almeida

17.05.2024 | Original Article

Comparing Thermal Damage Using Monopolar Hook Versus Harmonic Scalpel in Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy; A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Laparoscopic hysterectomy (LH) as a mode of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) is being used increasingly for benign and even malignant gynecologic conditions [ 1 ]. The many advantages, including better visualization, less intraoperative bleeding …

verfasst von:
Mansoureh Gorginzadeh, MD, Abolfazl Mehdizadehkashi, MD, Shahla Chaichian, MD, Kobra Tahermanesh, MD, Samaneh Rokhgireh, MD, Pegah Babaheidarian, MD, Elaheh Afshari, MD, Banafsheh Nikfar, M.Sc, Atena Asiaii, MD, MPH, Farr Nezhat, MD, FACOG, FACS

16.05.2024 | Original Article

Effect of Prophylactic Tranexamic Acid in Per-operative and Post-operative Blood Loss in Hysterectomy for Benign Condition: A Randomized Controlled Study

The most common nutritional deficiency condition in the world is anaemia. 55% of Indian women are suffering from anaemia. Among them 39% are suffering from mild anaemia, 15% have moderate anaemia and 2% have severe anaemia. These statistics are in …

verfasst von:
Rachana Arvind, M. Poornima, S. Mamatha, K. Sowmya, K. T. Chaitanya

15.05.2024 | Original Article

Estimation of Glycosylated Fibronectin as a Predictor of Hypertensive Disorder and Its Severity in Primigravida: A Prospective Observational Cohort Study

About 7–15% of all gestations are affected by hypertensive disorders which is the most common complication of pregnancy. As per the WHO, the leading cause of direct maternal mortality is hypertensive diseases which accounts for 10–25% in …

verfasst von:
Saswati Sanyal Choudhury, Mrinalini Pegu, Priyanka Deb Choudhury

15.05.2024 | Original Article

Planned Induction of Labour Versus Planned Caesarean Delivery in Women with Severe Pre-eclampsia at Term—a Randomized Controlled Trial

Pre-eclampsia complicates 5–8% of all pregnancies and accounts for 100 maternal and 400 perinatal deaths globally each day [ 1 ]. Pre-eclampsia is subdivided into mild and severe forms, the latter being developed by 50% of pre-eclamptic women.

verfasst von:
Bheshna Sahu, Snehamay Chaudhuri, Debnath Ghosh

02.05.2024 | Original Article

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward Medication Use During Pregnancy: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Survey

Medication use during pregnancy is recommended as an initial or continuation therapy for pre-existing conditions or other problems to maintain maternal and fetal health [ 1 ]. Medication use during pregnancy is associated with a risk of fetal …

verfasst von:
Narayana Goruntla, Neelima Ganzi, Mallika Otturu, Sai Nikhitha Vaddi, Sree Lakshmi Mood, M. Jyothi Suchitra, Kasturi Vishwanathasetty Veerabhadrappa, Joseph Obiezu Chukwujekwu Ezeonwumelu, Sarad Pawar Naik Bukke

26.04.2024 | Case Report

From Rupture to Revelation: Vaginal Evisceration of Small Bowel After Spontaneous Uterine Rupture in Pregnancy

Transvaginal bowel evisceration is an extremely rare emergency requiring early detection and surgical management to prevent bowel ischemia and abdominal sepsis. It is associated with high morbidity and a mortality rate of 5.6%. The exact aetiology …

verfasst von:
Pankaj Singh, Shiva, Sanjeev Kumar, Shalini Singh, Suresh Kumar

16.04.2024 | Original Article

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Use of Sanitary Napkin Among Menstruating Females in Rural West Bengal, India

Menstruation marks the beginning of the reproductive life of a female [ 1 ]. All facts and myths about menstruation need to be understood by the women and girls for better personal health and hygiene. In the existing scenario, improper menstrual …

verfasst von:
Sabyasachi Ray, M.B.B.S, M.D., FICOG, PhD, Jagriti Pandey, M.B.B.S, M.S., DNB, Kinkar Sing, M.B.B.S, M.D.

08.04.2024 | Correction

Correction: Cancer Stem Cells (CD44+/CD24−), RAD6, DDB2 Immunohistochemistry Expression and IHC-UNEDO Scoring System As Predictor of Ovarian Cancer Chemoresistance

verfasst von:
Unedo Hence Markus Sihombing, Andrijono Andrijono, Gatot Purwoto, Supriadi Gandamihardja, Alida R. Harahap, Primariadewi Rustamadji, Aria Kekalih, Retno Widyawati, Dzicky Rifqi Fuady

06.04.2024 | Case Report

A Twist of Fate: Case Report of Complete Uterine Torsion at Term

Uterine torsion is defined as a pathological rotation of the uterus around its fixed longitudinal or vertical axis by a margin of more than 45 degrees [ 1 ].

verfasst von:
Riya Kumar, Kavita Mahadevappa, Rashmi Desai

06.04.2024 | Original Article

Uptake and Adherence to Using a Menstrual Cup for Managing Menstruation Among Women in Rural Areas of India

Menstruation is accompanied by challenges, myths, taboos, and various societal and cultural stigmas [ 1 ]. Management of periods is still a dream for most menstruating women, and when it comes to resource-poor settings, the situation worsens. Safe …

verfasst von:
Neha Satoiya, BDS, MPH, Maitri Vayeda, MBA, Shrey Desai, MD, MPH, Shobha Shah, PGDPHM, Pankaj Shah, MD

Open Access 06.04.2024 | Original Article

Child Sexual Abuse and Associated Factors Among High School Female Students in Arba Minch Zuria Woreda, Southern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

verfasst von:
Habtamu Wana Wada, Kassahun Fikadu Tesema, Gebremaryam Temesgen, Dagne Deresa Dinagde

05.04.2024 | Original Article

Construction and Validation of a Clinical Prediction Model for Predicting Tubal Pregnancy Rupture Based on Nomogram

Ectopic pregnancy (EP) is one of the most common acute abdominal diseases in obstetrics and gynecology, with tubal pregnancy accounting for 95% of ectopic pregnancies [ 1 ]. Ectopic pregnancy mortality contributes to 9% to 13% of total maternal …

verfasst von:
Ling Yi, Wenjing Huang, Qunying Liu, Yimei Huang, Yuxian Liu

30.03.2024 | Original Article

Effect of Single and Multiple Methotrexate Doses Treatment on Ovarian Reserve in Ectopic Pregnancy Women: A Prospective Cohort Study

One of the main concerns for women diagnosed with ectopic pregnancy (EP) is the potential adverse effect of the treatment techniques on ovarian reserve and fertility preservation [ 1 ]. EP complicates about 1–2% of all pregnancies, which could lead …

verfasst von:
Mahvash Zargar, Shiva ShahAli, Farideh Moramezi, Nahid Shahbazian

28.03.2024 | Original Article

Evaluation of Bupivacaine Injection Instillation Directly in the Rectus Sheath in LSCS Cases as an Effective Analgesia Method

Lower segment cesarean section (LSCS), despite being the most common surgery performed worldwide, stands out amongst others, as its poor recovery period can negatively affect both the mother and the baby [ 1 ]. Postpartum period is a time of lots …

verfasst von:
Tripti Dubey, Shivangi Dubey Yadav, Amey Kundawar

25.03.2024 | Original Article

PAP Test Versus Colposcopy for Cervical Cancer Screening in HIV-Seropositive Women: A Case–Control Study

Cervical cancer is a major public health problem and the third most common cause of cancer-related deaths in women across the world with nearly 90% of these cases occurring in developing countries [ 1 ]. This cancer has a well-defined pre-invasive …

verfasst von:
Shalini Singh, Swati Agrawal, Anju Seth, Smita Singh

25.03.2024 | Original Article

The Potential Prognostic Impact of Associated Peritoneal Carcinomatosis in Patients with Stage II and III Epithelial Ovarian Cancer Who Had Upfront Complete Cytoreduction

The presence of metastatic peritoneal nodules in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) is defined as stage II (in case of pelvic peritoneal nodules) or stage III (in case of abdominal peritoneal nodules). Furthermore, as FIGO staging system is used for …

verfasst von:
Mohamed Ibrahim Fahim, Rasha Mahmoud Allam