Archives of gynecology and obstetrics
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Arch. Gynecol. Obstet. · May 2018
Meta AnalysisLetrozole versus clomiphene citrate in polycystic ovary syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disturbance affecting women in the reproductive age group. The present study aimed to compare the effects of letrozole (LE) and clomiphene citrate (CC) for ovulation induction in women with PCOS. ⋯ LE is superior to CC for ovulation induction in patients with PCOS.
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Arch. Gynecol. Obstet. · May 2018
Correction to: Predictors of cerclage failure in patients with singleton pregnancy undergoing prophylactic cervical cerclage.
The original version of this article unfortunately contained a mistake. The presentation of Table 3 was incorrect. The corrected Table 3 is given below.
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Arch. Gynecol. Obstet. · Apr 2018
Trial of labor following one previous cesarean delivery: the effect of gestational age.
To stratify maternal and neonatal outcomes of trials of labor after previous cesarean delivery (TOLAC) by gestational age. ⋯ Among women at term with a single previous cesarean delivery, GA at delivery was not found to be an independent risk factor for TOLAC success or uterine rupture. We suggest that GA by itself will not serve as an argument for or against TOLAC.
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Arch. Gynecol. Obstet. · Mar 2018
The use of barbed sutures for vaginal cuff closure during laparoscopic hysterectomy.
To compare surgical outcomes and complications of 334 women who underwent total laparoscopic hysterectomy with or without the use of barbed sutures for vaginal cuff closure. ⋯ Vaginal cuff suture performed with barbed suture material is a safe and well-tolerated procedure and reduces operative times. We did not find any meaningful decrease in postoperative vaginal complications including vaginal cuff dehiscence based on the suture material.