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Clinical Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Misoprostol in Comparison to Dilatation and Curettage for Treatment of First-Trimester Missed Abortion (Gestational Age ≤ 14 Weeks) in Iran.

The development of prostaglandins and antiprogestins revolutionized medical abortion by providing effective nonsurgical options for terminating pregnancy. Although both strategies are accepted in practice, variations in clinical efficacy, patient experiences, …

Gender-Based Violence Among People With Disabilities: Qualitative Insights on Sexual and Reproductive Health Impacts Across the Life Course.

Women and gender-diverse people with disabilities are at an elevated risk of gender-based violence (GBV). This study examines how women and gender-diverse people with disabilities experience GBV and how such …

The pelvic pain bias assessment: a new assessment of interpretation bias specific to pelvic pain.

Pelvic pain is a common and often debilitating experience with limited treatment options. Improving understanding of the psychosocial mechanisms involved in pelvic pain experiences will enhance the efficacy of pain …

Single-port robotic surgery in gynecology: first experience in German-speaking countries using the Da Vinci SP system in benign andneoplastic diseases.

The Single-Port (SP) surgical system represents a significant advancement in robotic surgery, facilitating procedures through a single incision while overcoming the previously reported limitations of single-site surgery. As the first …

Experiences related to sexual function among women with endometriosis: perspectives of women and healthcare providers in Iran.

Endometriosis is a chronic, progressive, and recurrent condition affecting women of reproductive age. Its negative impact on intimate relationships and sexual function has been reported in a substantial proportion of …

Trans epistemologies of adeno and endo pain: a history of perspective in gynaecology.

This is a creative-critical essay about the shape of menstrual pain set against 'the politics of the uterus' (Paul B Preciado), drawing from personal experiences of adenomyosis. The premise thinks …

How Women with Endometriosis Use Social Media for Support and Self-Management: An Analysis of Reddit Content.

Women with endometriosis often experience insufficient knowledge and support regarding their condition within the healthcare system. Women use social media to obtain information, share personal experiences, and establish connections with …

Optimizing patient experiences and outcomes: proposal to develop an Endometriosis Care Quality Collaborative in the United States.

Psychological factors mediate the relationship between trauma exposure and pain intensity in women with endometriosis: a cross-sectional study.

Endometriosis, a chronic inflammatory condition often characterized by chronic pelvic pain, significantly impacts women's quality of life. While psychological distress, including depression and anxiety, is prevalent in women with endometriosis, …

Establishing an electronic patient-reported outcome (ePRO) for patients with endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain: A pilot feasibility study.

Endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain (CPP) are complex conditions that significantly impact quality of life. Few tools systematically capture patient-reported outcomes in this population. This pilot study evaluated patients' experiences …