2 Minute Medicine Rewind April 26, 2021
Association of oral corticosteroid bursts with severe adverse events in children 1. Among a large cohort of children in Taiwan, ...
Tag: gynecology
Self-obtained vaginal swabs for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis found to be non-inferior to provider administrated sampling
1. Among patients presenting in the emergency setting for possible sexually transmitted infection, a self-obtained vaginal swab was found to ...
High rates of oophorectomy for benign ovarian neoplasms in pediatric population
1. In this multicenter retrospective cohort study, pediatric patients with an ovarian neoplasm had high rates of oophorectomy despite low ...
Endometriosis linked to subsequent infertility risk
1. In a prospective cohort, a diagnosis of endometriosis was associated with a higher risk of subsequent infertility. 2. This ...
Oral fluconazole in pregnancy associated with miscarriage
1. Compared to women not receiving treatment, a higher proportion of women on oral fluconazole in early pregnancy experienced miscarriage. ...
Tramadol and Celecoxib effective pain control for hysteroscopy
1. Compared with placebo, patients who took Tramadol or Celecoxib experienced significantly reduced pain during and after hysteroscopy. 2. ...
Low revision rates after vaginal mesh
1. Overall reoperation rates ten years after vaginal mesh surgery for stress incontinence was low. 2. Patients of high-volume surgeons ...
Mesh may be harmful to vaginal structure and function
1. Contractile forces and nerve density were reduced in vaginal smooth muscle after mesh implantation. 2. Mesh stiffness and weight ...
Lower vulvar cancer-related mortality in African Americans
Image: PD 1. African American women were more likely to present with vulvar cancer at a younger age compared to ...
Perioperative protocol shortens stay after major gynecologic surgery
Image: PD 1. An enhanced recovery protocol was associated with shortened hospital stays and reduced costs among patients undergoing major ...