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View article: Evaluating the learning curve in robot-assisted laparoscopic total hysterectomy: single-port versus multi-port Da Vinci platforms
Evaluating the learning curve in robot-assisted laparoscopic total hysterectomy: single-port versus multi-port Da Vinci platforms Open
The aim of this study is to assess and compare the learning curves of the Da Vinci S Multi-port (MP) and Da Vinci Single-Port (SP) platforms for total hysterectomy, with particular attention to how prior MP experience influences SP perform…
View article: Attention to the Editor - Similarity Report- Evaluating the Learning Curve in Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy: Single-Port versus Multi-port Da Vinci Platforms
Attention to the Editor - Similarity Report- Evaluating the Learning Curve in Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy: Single-Port versus Multi-port Da Vinci Platforms Open
The aim of this study is to assess and compare the learning curves of the Da Vinci S Multi-port (MP) and Da Vinci Single-Port (SP) platforms for total hysterectomy. This is a retrospective comparative study on patients undergoing robot-ass…
View article: Hydatidiform Mole with Coexisting Normal Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis
Hydatidiform Mole with Coexisting Normal Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Individual Participant Data Meta-Analysis Open
Background and Objectives: This study aimed to evaluate obstetric, neonatal, and oncologic outcomes of pregnancies complicated by a hydatidiform mole coexisting with a live fetus (HMCF) carried beyond viability, and to assess the impact of…
View article: Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on family planning and sexual transmitted infection services in Thailand: results from WHO survey
Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on family planning and sexual transmitted infection services in Thailand: results from WHO survey Open
Background COVID-19 pandemic has put tremendous burden on health services. Only limited evidence, however, is available to identify the impact of COVID-19 on sexual and reproductive health (SRH). This world health organization (WHO)-led re…
View article: The Female Reproductive Tract Microbiota and Endometrial Cancer: A Systematic Review
The Female Reproductive Tract Microbiota and Endometrial Cancer: A Systematic Review Open
This systematic review aimed to summarize the available evidence on the associations between the female reproductive tract microbiota and endometrial cancer (EC). While gut microbiota has been studied extensively, microbial communities wit…
View article: Sentinel lymph node biopsy in apparently early-stage ovarian cancer: beyond removal of green nodes and surgical experience
Sentinel lymph node biopsy in apparently early-stage ovarian cancer: beyond removal of green nodes and surgical experience Open
SLN is a reliable and safe surgical procedure in apparent early-stage ovarian cancer regardless of immediate and delayed surgery, but strict protocol adherence and expert surgeons are mandatory. SLN mapping in apparent early-stage ovarian …
View article: Insight into the abnormal cardiotocographic patterns following neuraxial analgesia for pain management in labor
Insight into the abnormal cardiotocographic patterns following neuraxial analgesia for pain management in labor Open
Uterine hyperstimulation appeared to be the strongest factor associated with PDAA. The role of uterine hyperstimulation due to a rapid drop in catecholamines in the occurrence of PDAA may be further supported by the association with higher…
View article: The impact of maternal age and body mass index on hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: Moving beyond the cut-off effect
The impact of maternal age and body mass index on hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: Moving beyond the cut-off effect Open
Given the relevance of HDP on maternal mortality, an accurate identification of women at increased risk of developing the disease is crucial. In an era where technology is rapidly advancing, new models for customized risk assessment of HDP…
View article: Does the Uterine Injection Site Matter for the Pelvic Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Does the Uterine Injection Site Matter for the Pelvic Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Background and Objectives: To summarize the evidence on in vivo uterine pelvic lymphatic drainage. Materials and Methods: A literature search was performed in multiple electronic databases from inception to December 2024. We included all t…
View article: Incidence and Prevention of Vaginal Cuff Dehiscence After Laparoscopic and Robotic Hysterectomy in Benign Conditions: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Incidence and Prevention of Vaginal Cuff Dehiscence After Laparoscopic and Robotic Hysterectomy in Benign Conditions: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Open
Background and Objectives: Vaginal cuff dehiscence (VCD) represents a rare but relevant complication that occurs following minimally invasive hysterectomy. With the rising frequency of this procedure, it is crucial to continuously evaluate…
View article: Voluntary multifetal pregnancy reduction: who should decide and select, and why?
Voluntary multifetal pregnancy reduction: who should decide and select, and why? Open
Over the last four decades, the increase in assisted reproductive medicine has led to a growing incidence of multiple pregnancies. As a result, Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction, which consists of reducing the number of fetuses, usually in th…
View article: Secondary cytoreductive surgery for ovarian cancer recurrence and first-line maintenance therapy: A multicenter retrospective study
Secondary cytoreductive surgery for ovarian cancer recurrence and first-line maintenance therapy: A multicenter retrospective study Open
Complete cytoreduction during secondary surgery for ovarian cancer recurrence is the strongest predictor of prognosis. First-line maintenance therapies do not appear to affect the safety and feasibility of secondary cytoreduction, although…
View article: Comment on "Oncovascular surgery"
Comment on "Oncovascular surgery" Open
View article: Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Apparently Early-Stage Ovarian Cancer: Beyond Removal of Green Nodes and Surgical Experience
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Apparently Early-Stage Ovarian Cancer: Beyond Removal of Green Nodes and Surgical Experience Open
View article: Uterine smooth muscle tumours with uncertain malignant potential: reproductive and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing fertility-sparing management
Uterine smooth muscle tumours with uncertain malignant potential: reproductive and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing fertility-sparing management Open
STUDY QUESTION Can patients with uterine smooth muscle tumours of uncertain malignant potential (STUMP) be effectively and safely managed with fertility-sparing treatment? SUMMARY ANSWER This multicentre retrospective study demonstrates th…
View article: Female Adnexal Tumor of Probable Wolffian Origin (FATWO): Case Report and Systematic Literature Review
Female Adnexal Tumor of Probable Wolffian Origin (FATWO): Case Report and Systematic Literature Review Open
View article: Obstetrics and neonatal outcomes of binder phenotype with antenatal diagnosis: A case report and literature review
Obstetrics and neonatal outcomes of binder phenotype with antenatal diagnosis: A case report and literature review Open
BP is often associated with other fetal defects; however, when isolated, BP seems to have good obstetrics and neonatal outcomes. In fetuses with apparent isolated BP at midtrimester, genetic testing with fluorescence in situ hybridization …
View article: Sleep disorders and hyperarousal among patients with endometriosis: A case-control survey study
Sleep disorders and hyperarousal among patients with endometriosis: A case-control survey study Open
Endometriosis patients complaining sleep disorders may benefit by investigating the presence of hyperarousal given cognitive behavioral therapy was reported effective in improving hyperarousal and associated sleep disorders.
View article: Complications and adverse events in lymphadenectomy of the inguinal area: worldwide expert consensus
Complications and adverse events in lymphadenectomy of the inguinal area: worldwide expert consensus Open
Background Inguinal lymph node dissection plays an important role in the management of melanoma, penile and vulval cancer. Inguinal lymph node dissection is associated with various intraoperative and postoperative complications with signif…
View article: Uterine perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComa) and the accuracy of proposed classification systems in predicting the malignant versus non-malignant behavior
Uterine perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComa) and the accuracy of proposed classification systems in predicting the malignant versus non-malignant behavior Open
The modified Folpe classification was the most accurate in predicting the PEComa behavior. Changing the cut-off of PEComa size and number of mitotic figures may improve the accuracy in predicting death due to disease.
View article: A bitter pill to swallow: adjustments to oral contraceptive pill use in polycystic ovary syndrome
A bitter pill to swallow: adjustments to oral contraceptive pill use in polycystic ovary syndrome Open
Considering the recent re-analysis of PCOS Rotterdam Criteria by the Expert Group on Inositol in Basic and Clinical Research, and on PCOS (EGOI-PCOS), the traditional Rotterdam phenotypes can be reclassified to achieve more efficacious the…
View article: Where Morphological and Molecular Classifications Meet: The Role of p53 Immunohistochemistry in the Prognosis of Low-Risk Endometrial Carcinoma (GLAMOUR Study)
Where Morphological and Molecular Classifications Meet: The Role of p53 Immunohistochemistry in the Prognosis of Low-Risk Endometrial Carcinoma (GLAMOUR Study) Open
No prospective study has validated molecular classification to guide adjuvant treatment in endometrial cancer (EC), and not even retrospective data are present for patients with morphological low-risk EC. We conducted a retrospective, mult…
View article: Transvaginal Sonography for the Preoperative Assessment of Parametrial Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis: A Diagnostic Accuracy Study
Transvaginal Sonography for the Preoperative Assessment of Parametrial Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis: A Diagnostic Accuracy Study Open
Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy for parametria endometriosis (PE) of transvaginal sonography (TVS) performed following a systematic approach for the assessment of the lateral parametria…
View article: Reply to Research on intrauterine manipulators for endometrial cancer: attention to study-level characteristics
Reply to Research on intrauterine manipulators for endometrial cancer: attention to study-level characteristics Open
View article: Advanced bipolar vessel sealing devices vs conventional bipolar energy in minimally invasive hysterectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Advanced bipolar vessel sealing devices vs conventional bipolar energy in minimally invasive hysterectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis Open
View article: Major vessel resection for complete cytoreduction in primary advanced and recurrent ovarian malignancies: A case series and systematic review of the literature - pushing the boundaries in oncovascular surgery.
Major vessel resection for complete cytoreduction in primary advanced and recurrent ovarian malignancies: A case series and systematic review of the literature - pushing the boundaries in oncovascular surgery. Open
Oncovascular surgery is feasible in selected patients with ovarian cancer, provided that a multidisciplinary approach with customized care is available.
View article: Intrauterine manipulator during hysterectomy for endometrial cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of oncologic outcomes
Intrauterine manipulator during hysterectomy for endometrial cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis of oncologic outcomes Open
Intrauterine manipulator use during hysterectomy for endometrial cancer was neither significantly associated with recurrence-free and overall survival nor with positive peritoneal cytology or lymphovascular space invasion, but further pros…
View article: #335 Complete hydatidiform mole with coexisting viable foetus: oncologic and obstetric outcomes
#335 Complete hydatidiform mole with coexisting viable foetus: oncologic and obstetric outcomes Open
Introduction/Background Complete hydatidiform mole with a coexisting viable foetus (CHM-CF) occurs in 1/22.000–100.000 pregnancies and, in these cases, the pregnancy is frequently terminated once diagnosis is made. Given the lack of eviden…
View article: Feasibility and Surgical Outcomes of Hysteroscopic Myomectomy of FIGO Type 3 Myoma: A Systematic Review
Feasibility and Surgical Outcomes of Hysteroscopic Myomectomy of FIGO Type 3 Myoma: A Systematic Review Open
The latest classification from the Fédération Internationale de Gynécologie et d’Obstétrique (FIGO) has reclassified type 3 myomas, changing their classification from intramural to submucosal. While hysteroscopic myomectomy is considered t…
View article: COVID-19 and Pregnancy: An Updated Review about Evidence-Based Therapeutic Strategies
COVID-19 and Pregnancy: An Updated Review about Evidence-Based Therapeutic Strategies Open
The COVID-19 pandemic posed a significant challenge for clinicians in managing pregnant women, who were at high risk of virus transmission and severe illness. While the WHO declared in May 2023 that COVID-19 is no longer a public health em…