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View article: 206 Outcome Measures Reported Following Feminising Genital Reconstructive Surgery for Gender Affirmation in Transgender Women and Gender Diverse Individuals: A Systematic Review
206 Outcome Measures Reported Following Feminising Genital Reconstructive Surgery for Gender Affirmation in Transgender Women and Gender Diverse Individuals: A Systematic Review Open
Background The comparison of differing methods of gender affirming feminising genital reconstructive surgery (fGRS) in transgender women and gender diverse individuals may be confounded by variable outcome reporting and the use of inconsis…
View article: Cardiovascular disease risk in women with hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea/menstrual irregularity or polycystic ovaries (components of polycystic ovary syndrome): a systematic review and meta-analysis
Cardiovascular disease risk in women with hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea/menstrual irregularity or polycystic ovaries (components of polycystic ovary syndrome): a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Aims Prior meta-analyses indicate polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), but have high statistical heterogeneity, likely because PCOS is a heterogenous syndrome diagnosed by having any two of th…
View article: 198 Cardiovascular disease risk in women with symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea/menstrual irregularity or polycystic ovaries) and the influence of obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis
198 Cardiovascular disease risk in women with symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (hyperandrogenism, oligomenorrhea/menstrual irregularity or polycystic ovaries) and the influence of obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background Prior systematic reviews indicate polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), but their meta-analyses have very high statistical heterogeneity, likely because PCOS is a heterogenous syndro…
View article: Outcome Measures Reported Following Feminizing Genital Reconstructive Surgery for Gender Affirmation in Transgender Women and Gender Diverse Individuals: A Systematic Review
Outcome Measures Reported Following Feminizing Genital Reconstructive Surgery for Gender Affirmation in Transgender Women and Gender Diverse Individuals: A Systematic Review Open
Introduction: Feminizing genital reconstructive surgery (vaginoplasty, labiaplasty, clitoroplasty and other feminizing genital gender affirming procedures) may be sought by transgender women and gender diverse individuals as part of their …
View article: Outcome measures reported following feminizing genital gender affirmation surgery for transgender women and gender diverse individuals: A systematic review
Outcome measures reported following feminizing genital gender affirmation surgery for transgender women and gender diverse individuals: A systematic review Open
The results demonstrate a need for clear outcomes, agreed definitions, and times of outcome assessment following fgGAS in transgender women and gender diverse individuals. The adoption of a consistent set of outcomes and definitions report…
View article: Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on perinatal mental health screening, illness and pregnancy outcomes: A cohort study
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on perinatal mental health screening, illness and pregnancy outcomes: A cohort study Open
Background The aim was to explore the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on perinatal mental health screening, illness and related pregnancy complications/outcomes. Methods A single-centre retrospective cohort study in mothers giving birth be…
View article: Multivitamin use may lower risk of preeclampsia: A meta‐analysis
Multivitamin use may lower risk of preeclampsia: A meta‐analysis Open
Sir, There is increasing interest in the use of vitamins and minerals for preeclampsia prophylaxis. On current evidence, however, the systematic review by Christiansen et al.1 was unable to draw “any final conclusions…regarding a preventiv…
View article: Chlorhexidine <i>versus</i> povidone–iodine skin antisepsis before upper limb surgery (CIPHUR): an international multicentre prospective cohort study
Chlorhexidine <i>versus</i> povidone–iodine skin antisepsis before upper limb surgery (CIPHUR): an international multicentre prospective cohort study Open
Introduction Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common and costly complication of surgery. International guidelines recommend topical alcoholic chlorhexidine (CHX) before surgery. However, upper limb surgeons continue to use other a…
View article: Case of pleomorphic dermal sarcoma with systematic review of disease characteristics, outcomes and management
Case of pleomorphic dermal sarcoma with systematic review of disease characteristics, outcomes and management Open
A 79-year-old man presented with a 6-month history of four new painless enlarging scalp lesions. He had a strong history of sun exposure but otherwise no previous skin cancers. On examination, the lesions were suspicious for squamous cell …
View article: Future Cardiovascular Disease Risk for Women With Gestational Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis
Future Cardiovascular Disease Risk for Women With Gestational Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis Open
Background Inconsistent findings have been found among studies evaluating the risk of cardiovascular disease for women who have had pregnancies complicated by gestational hypertension (the new onset of high blood pressure without proteinur…
View article: 108 Future cardiovascular disease risk for women with a history of gestational hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis
108 Future cardiovascular disease risk for women with a history of gestational hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Introduction The risk of cardiovascular outcomes associated with gestational hypertension is unclear. This study aimed to quantify the association between gestational hypertension and cardiovascular outcomes for women. Design Systematic re…