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View article: Efficacy of Monotherapy Letrozole Versus Methotrexate for the Management of Ectopic Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Comparative Studies
Efficacy of Monotherapy Letrozole Versus Methotrexate for the Management of Ectopic Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Comparative Studies Open
Background: Ectopic pregnancy (EP) is a serious condition often treated with methotrexate. Letrozole, a safer aromatase inhibitor, may offer an effective alternative. This study presents a meta-analysis comparing the efficacy and safety of…
View article: The association of artificial sweeteners intake and risk of cancer: an umbrella meta-analysis
The association of artificial sweeteners intake and risk of cancer: an umbrella meta-analysis Open
Background Previous meta-analyses exploring the relationship between artificial sweetener consumption and cancer risk have shown inconsistent results. To address these discrepancies, we conducted an umbrella review of systematic reviews an…
View article: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials examining the effectiveness of carbetocin in reducing intraoperative blood loss during abdominal myomectomy
A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials examining the effectiveness of carbetocin in reducing intraoperative blood loss during abdominal myomectomy Open
Aim This study aimed to systematically review and meta-analyze randomized controlled trials (RCTs) assessing the clinical efficacy and safety of carbetocin compared to passive control (placebo or no treatment) in the context of abdominal m…
View article: Effect of L-carnitine supplementation on fertility outcomes among patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
Effect of L-carnitine supplementation on fertility outcomes among patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials Open
This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) assessed the effect of L-carnitine (LC) supplementation on the fertility outcomes of patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Online databases (Scopus, …
View article: A rare presentation of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma with ulcerating inguinal lymph node metastasis: a case report
A rare presentation of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma with ulcerating inguinal lymph node metastasis: a case report Open
High-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC) typically spreads within the peritoneal cavity, and metastatic spread to extraperitoneal lymph nodes, particularly the inguinal region, is rare. Herein, we present a case of a 47-year-old premeno…
View article: Erector spinae plane block versus transversus abdominis plane block for analgesia after cesarean section: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Erector spinae plane block versus transversus abdominis plane block for analgesia after cesarean section: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
The ESP block offers superior pain relief, reduces opioid use, and enhances satisfaction compared to the TAP block in cesarean sections. These findings suggest that the implementation of the ESP block in postoperative analgesia protocols c…
View article: Does Magnesium Affect Sex Hormones and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Patients with PCOS? Findings from a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Does Magnesium Affect Sex Hormones and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Patients with PCOS? Findings from a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Background and Objectives: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder associated with various cardiometabolic risk factors, including insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and obesity, which contribute to an …
View article: Patient awareness, knowledge, and acceptability of antenatal perineal massage: A single-center crosssectional study from Saudi Arabia
Patient awareness, knowledge, and acceptability of antenatal perineal massage: A single-center crosssectional study from Saudi Arabia Open
The study revealed low awareness, poor knowledge, and weak acceptability of APM among pregnant patients. Targeted education for patients and healthcare providers could enhance knowledge and improve maternal-fetal health outcomes.
View article: Recurrent Low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma metastasized to the common iliac veins, extending into the inferior vena cava and right atrium after 12 years: A case report
Recurrent Low-grade endometrial stromal sarcoma metastasized to the common iliac veins, extending into the inferior vena cava and right atrium after 12 years: A case report Open
Treatment for extrauterine metastasis from LG-ESS prioritizes reducing tumor burden through surgical resection and may require collaboration across disciplines. Follow-up hormonal therapy with progestins or aromatase inhibitors significant…
View article: Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Misoprostol During Abdominal Myomectomy: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 16 Randomized Controlled Trials
Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Misoprostol During Abdominal Myomectomy: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 16 Randomized Controlled Trials Open
Objective: This study offered an updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) that assessed preoperative misoprostol compared to control (matched placebos or no treatment) during abdominal myomectomies. Methods: Six databas…
View article: Vulvar leiomyoma mimicking Bartholin's gland cyst: A case report
Vulvar leiomyoma mimicking Bartholin's gland cyst: A case report Open
View article: Creation of neovagina in women with Müllerian agenesis (Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome) using fresh human amnion
Creation of neovagina in women with Müllerian agenesis (Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome) using fresh human amnion Open
Objective Several graft options can be used to construct a neovagina. This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of creating a neovagina using a fresh human amnion in women with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome.Methods Ten pat…
View article: The Impact of Vitamin D on Androgens and Anabolic Steroids among Adult Males: A Meta-Analytic Review
The Impact of Vitamin D on Androgens and Anabolic Steroids among Adult Males: A Meta-Analytic Review Open
Background: Recent studies indicate that vitamin D impacts male reproductive function, with deficiency linked to infertility. This review evaluates the effect of vitamin D supplementation on male fertility, focusing on total testosterone, …
View article: Laparoscopic Sacrohysteropexy for the Management of Uterovaginal Prolapse: a Pilot, Single-Center Experience from Saudi Arabia
Laparoscopic Sacrohysteropexy for the Management of Uterovaginal Prolapse: a Pilot, Single-Center Experience from Saudi Arabia Open
Laparoscopic sacrohysteropexy for management of uterovaginal prolapse revealed technical feasibility, safety, and beneficial utility of the procedure. Further large-sized and multicentric investigations are important to gather additional p…
View article: Multidisciplinary care of fetal vein of Galen arteriovenous malformation diagnosed via Doppler ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging: A case report
Multidisciplinary care of fetal vein of Galen arteriovenous malformation diagnosed via Doppler ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging: A case report Open
View article: The effect of antioxidant supplementation on dysmenorrhea and endometriosis-associated painful symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
The effect of antioxidant supplementation on dysmenorrhea and endometriosis-associated painful symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials Open
This study aimed to review randomized controlled trials (RCTs) investigating the effects of dietary antioxidant supplements on the severity of endometriosis-related pain symptoms. The PubMed/Medline, Scopus, and Web of Science databases we…
View article: Association between Endometriosis and the Risk of Ovarian, Endometrial, Cervical, and Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Study from the U.S. National Inpatient Sample 2016–2019
Association between Endometriosis and the Risk of Ovarian, Endometrial, Cervical, and Breast Cancer: A Population-Based Study from the U.S. National Inpatient Sample 2016–2019 Open
Objective: We investigated the potential relationship between endometriosis and risk of ovarian, endometrial, cervical, and breast cancers using the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) database. Methods: We utilized the International Classific…
View article: What is the effect of sildenafil citrate intake on women undergoing assisted reproduction? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
What is the effect of sildenafil citrate intake on women undergoing assisted reproduction? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials Open
Assisted reproductive technologies (ART) have become a vital option for women facing fertility challenges. One of the potential interventions being explored is the use of sildenafil citrate (SC) to improve clinical outcomes in ART procedur…
View article: The effect of alpha-lipoic acid supplementation on anthropometric, glycemic, lipid, oxidative stress, and hormonal parameters in individuals with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials
The effect of alpha-lipoic acid supplementation on anthropometric, glycemic, lipid, oxidative stress, and hormonal parameters in individuals with polycystic ovary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials Open
This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to examine the effect of the antioxidant alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) on various cardiometabolic risk factors and hormonal parameters in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). We searched …
View article: #944 The Da Vinci robotic surgery system for the management of endometrial cancer: a single center experience from king faisal specialist hospital and research center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
#944 The Da Vinci robotic surgery system for the management of endometrial cancer: a single center experience from king faisal specialist hospital and research center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Open
Introduction/Background To report our single-center experience of the Da Vinci robotic surgery system in the management of endometrial cancer (EC) patients at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and…
View article: Cardiovascular Mortality in Ovarian Cancer Patients: An Analysis of Patient Characteristics Using the SEER Database
Cardiovascular Mortality in Ovarian Cancer Patients: An Analysis of Patient Characteristics Using the SEER Database Open
Background and Objectives: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major contributor to the high mortality rate among individuals with ovarian cancer. Nevertheless, there is limited understanding regarding the specific patient attributes that mi…
View article: Correction to: Twice-Weekly Versus Once-Weekly Membrane Sweeping in the Prevention of Post-Term Pregnancy: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
Correction to: Twice-Weekly Versus Once-Weekly Membrane Sweeping in the Prevention of Post-Term Pregnancy: a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials Open
View article: Knowledge about cervical cancer risk factors and human papilloma virus vaccine among Saudi women of childbearing age: A community-based cross-sectional study from Saudi Arabia
Knowledge about cervical cancer risk factors and human papilloma virus vaccine among Saudi women of childbearing age: A community-based cross-sectional study from Saudi Arabia Open
Most participants displayed good knowledge about cervical cancer risk factors, but not about HPV vaccine. Very alarmingly, less than 5% of the participants received HPV vaccine and close to 40% of them declined to receive the HPV vaccine. …
View article: Perceived Knowledge, Attitudes, and Barriers Toward the Adoption of Telemedicine Services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Cross-Sectional Study
Perceived Knowledge, Attitudes, and Barriers Toward the Adoption of Telemedicine Services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Cross-Sectional Study Open
Background The adoption of telemedicine has facilitated the opportunity to offer the best health care services. Nevertheless, there is a mismatch between the presence of telemedicine programs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and poor accepta…
View article: Prevalence of Stress Urinary Incontinence and Risk Factors among Saudi Females
Prevalence of Stress Urinary Incontinence and Risk Factors among Saudi Females Open
Background and Objectives: Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is involuntary urine leakage upon effort or physical exertion, sneezing, or coughing, and it is the most prevalent type of urinary incontinence (UI) in women. We aimed to estimat…
View article: Analgesic Efficacy of Intraoperative Superior Hypogastric Plexus (SHP) Block during Abdominal Hysterectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Controlled Trials
Analgesic Efficacy of Intraoperative Superior Hypogastric Plexus (SHP) Block during Abdominal Hysterectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Controlled Trials Open
Background and Objectives: Abdominal hysterectomy is a major surgery that is often associated with pronounced postsurgical pain. The objective of this research is to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of all randomized controlle…
View article: Perceived Knowledge, Attitudes, and Barriers Toward the Adoption of Telemedicine Services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Cross-Sectional Study (Preprint)
Perceived Knowledge, Attitudes, and Barriers Toward the Adoption of Telemedicine Services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Cross-Sectional Study (Preprint) Open
BACKGROUND The adoption of telemedicine has facilitated the opportunity to offer the best health care services. Nevertheless, there is a mismatch between the presence of telemedicine programs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and poor accept…
View article: Successful Pregnancy in a 29-Year-Old G3P2 Shortly After Unilateral Pneumonectomy and Systemic Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer: A Case Report
Successful Pregnancy in a 29-Year-Old G3P2 Shortly After Unilateral Pneumonectomy and Systemic Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer: A Case Report Open
BACKGROUND The incidence of tumors during pregnancy, generally, is very uncommon. The incidence of lung cancer during pregnancy, specifically, is exceedingly rare. Several investigations have documented favorable maternal-fetal outcomes fo…
View article: CO<sub>2</sub>laser therapy for management of stress urinary incontinence in women: a systematic review and meta-analysis
CO<sub>2</sub>laser therapy for management of stress urinary incontinence in women: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
Background: Carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) laser therapy is an emerging treatment for women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Objectives: To examine the efficacy of CO 2 laser therapy for management of SUI-related symptoms in women. Design: …
View article: Vitreous hemorrhage in a pregnant woman with a history of simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation: A case report
Vitreous hemorrhage in a pregnant woman with a history of simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation: A case report Open