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Infected Anterior Vaginal Wall Cyst Causing Acute Urinary Retention during Pregnancy: A Case Report
Available online: 10 March 2025More LessIntroduction Acute urinary retention (AUR) is a rare but serious condition during pregnancy that can lead to significant maternal and fetal complications. Pregnancy induces various anatomical and functional changes in the lower urinary tract, increasing the risk of AUR. In this report, we present a novel case of acute urinary retention secondary to a large infected anterior vaginal wall cyst. Case report A 31-year-old woma Read More
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The Role of Visfatin in Female Reproduction and Various Types of Gynecological Cancers
Authors: Kalliopi Koutsoura, George Kaparos, Olga Triantafyllidou and Stavroula BakaAvailable online: 06 March 2025More LessIntroduction Visfatin is a 52-kDa protein produced mainly by adipose tissue. It is one of the cytokines known as adipokines. There is a correlation between visfatin and female reproductive health, pregnancy complications, and gynecological cancers. This mini-review summarizes the existing knowledge of the role of visfatin in female reproduction and in various types of gynecological cancers. Methods We performed a literatu Read More
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Enhanced Myometrial Vascularity: A Case Report and Diagnostic Insights
Available online: 04 March 2025More LessIntroduction Retained products of conception (RPOC) are a common cause of secondary postpartum haemorrhage. They pose both immediate and long-term health risks, such as abnormal bleeding, infection, and fertility issues. Ultrasound (USG) is the first line of imaging used to diagnose RPOC. Enhanced myometrial vascularity (EMV) is thought to result from placental site subinvolution due to remnants of conception products. In Read More
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Therapeutic Targeting of Quercetin to Breast Cancer Cells under In Vitro Conditions: A Systematic Review
Authors: Mojtaba Esmaeli and Ali GhanbariAvailable online: 28 January 2025More LessBackground Quercetin (QT) is an effective plant compound in treating various diseases, including certain types of cancer. Therefore, this systematic review study was conducted to investigate the positive effects of quercetin (QT) on different breast cancer cell lines under in vitro conditions. Objective The purpose of this study was to explore the beneficial effects of quercetin (QT) on various breast cancer cell lines in an in vitr Read More
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Determining the Association between Preeclampsia and the Thyroid Hormone Status in Pregnant Women
Authors: Saeideh Salari, Saeed Zamani, Rasoul Raesi, Kiavash Hushmandi and Salman DaneshiAvailable online: 24 January 2025More LessBackground Preeclampsia is a significant multisystem disorder in pregnancy care that hormonal, environmental, and genetic factors can cause. Aim This study aimed to investigate the relationship between preeclampsia and thyroid hormone levels in pregnant women. Method This case-control study was conducted in 2022 with 200 pregnant women in southeast Iran, utilizing a convenience sampling method. The particip Read More
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Maternal and Perinatal Outcome in Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy
Authors: Shubhada Karnamadakala, Shraddha Shetty K and Suprajna ShettyAvailable online: 15 January 2025More LessBackground Acute Fatty Liver of Pregnancy (AFLP) is a rare obstetric condition that can lead to maternal and perinatal complications. Aim and Objectives This study aimed to study the pregnancy outcome in Acute fatty liver of Pregnancy (AFLP). In particular, this study aimed to study the clinical features of the condition and its effect on maternal and perinatal outcomes. Materials and Methods A retrospective analysis of se Read More
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The Impact of Non-pharmacologic Traditional Chinese Medicine on Health-Related Quality of Life and Symptom Management in Breast Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Available online: 14 January 2025More LessBackground Breast cancer remains a prevalent malignancy among women globally. Survivors often experience diminished quality of life, pain, and sleep disturbances after treatment and suffer feelings of isolation. Non-pharmacological traditional Chinese medicine (NP-TCM) interventions have been increasingly applied in clinical practice, yet their efficacy requires further clarification. Objective This meta-analysis aimed to evalu Read More
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Effects of EX-PLISSIT Sex Counseling on Sexual Self-Concepts of Brides-To-Be: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Available online: 06 January 2025More LessBackground Considering the prevalence of sexual dysfunctions among Iranian women and the effects of sexual self-concepts on sexual performance, further studies on the effects of sex counseling on the sexual self-concepts of brides-to-be seem necessary. Objective The objective of this study is to determine the effects of EX-PLISSIT sex counseling on the sexual self-concepts of brides-to-be. Method This randomize Read More
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Comparison of Pregnancy Associated Plasma Protein A (PAPP-A) Levels in IVF-Induced Pregnancies and Physiological Pregnancies: A Case-Control Study
Authors: Haniyeh Najari Moghadam, Roksana Darabi, Mitra Forootan and Mohammad DarvishiAvailable online: 02 January 2025More LessIntroduction Infertility is an important issue in reproductive health. In the field of reproductive medicine, In vitro Fertilization (IVF) stands out as a central approach to helping infertile couples. Pregnancy-associated Plasma Protein-A (PAPP-A) levels increase progressively throughout pregnancy until delivery. Therefore, the present study aimed to conduct a detailed examination and comparison of PAPP-A levels between women Read More
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The Impact of Health Literacy on Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward COVID-19 among Elderly Women: A Cross-Sectional Study in Iran
Available online: 01 January 2025More LessBackground and Objectives The coronavirus has become a significant danger to human health. Health literacy is a major factor influencing health outcomes. The aim of this study was to assess health literacy and knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAPs) toward COVID-19 among elderly women. Methods This descriptive-analytical study was conducted on elderly women living in Jahrom City in 2022. Participants responded Read More
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Early Detection of Preeclampsia in Low-Resource Setting: Examining Risk Factors, Mean Arterial Blood Pressure (MAP), Body Mass Index (BMI), and Urine Protein at Public Primary Health Care
Authors: Ami Febriza, Nurdiana, Erni and A’im Matun NadhirohAvailable online: 21 November 2024More LessBackground and Aim Preeclampsia is a significant threat to maternal health worldwide, leading to both infant and maternal morbidity or mortality. It also increases the risk of premature births and cardiovascular disease in affected mothers. Early risk assessments for preeclampsia in pregnant women are essential. Our study aims to identify a method for early detection of preeclampsia in low-resource areas by using tools such Read More
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