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Juniper Publishers | Journal of Gynecology and Women’s Health

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Standard and Novel Therapies in Endometrial Cancer- -Journal of Gynecology and Women’s Health-Juniper Publishers JUNIPER PUBLISHERS- JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY AND WOMEN’S HEALTH STANDARD AND NOVEL THERAPIES IN ENDOMETRIAL CANCER Authored by Georgios Androutsopoulos In developed countries, endometrial cancer (EC) represents the most common malignancy of the female genital tract. Especially in the United States, the average life time risk for EC is about 2.64%. EC usually affects postmenopausal women and the most common presenting symptom is abnormal uterine bleeding. Based on the clinical and pathological features, sporadic EC classified into 2 different types (type I EC and type II EC). Type I EC, represents the majority of sporadic EC cases (70-80%), is usually well differentiated and endometrioid in histology Type II EC, represents the minority of sporadic EC cases (10-20%), is poorly differentiated and usually papillary serous or clear cell in histo...

Juniper Publishers | Journal of Gynecology and Women’s Health

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Practices for Prevention, Therapy of Primary Dysmenorrhoea -Journal of Gynecology and Women’s Health-Juniper Publishers JUNIPER PUBLISHERS- JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY AND WOMEN’S HEALTH PRACTICES FOR PREVENTION, THERAPY OF PRIMARY DYSMENORRHOEA Authored by S Chhabra Background: Dysmenorrhea is very common gynaecologic disorder which distresses girls, curbs their daily activities, causes social withdrawal. Girls use all sorts of remedies, some on their own, due to practices in family, some after consultation.  Objectives: Present prospective study was carried out with aim of knowing remedies used, including change in life style for prevention, treatment of dysmenorrhea.  Materials & Methods: Post menarcheal adolescent girls (282) from four schools, around institution, and 100 first year medical/nursing students of study place, were randomly interviewed.  Results: Among school girls 197 (69.85%) had dysmenorrhoea, 74.5 % of 185 urban, 60.82...

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Separate Compartments with Black and Albino Hairs Presented in an Ovarian Teratoma in Nigeria: Case Report -Journal of Gynecology and Women’s Health-Juniper Publishers JUNIPER PUBLISHERS- JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY AND WOMEN’S HEALTH     SEPARATE COMPARTMENTS WITH BLACK AND ALBINO HAIRS PRESENTED IN AN OVARIAN TERATOMA IN NIGERIA: CASE REPORT Authored by Wilson IB Onuigbo Journals are replete with variations on the theme of ovarian teratomas. In this context, the senior author had written on this topic as far back as 1976, and as recently as 2015. Therefore, in this paper, attention is drawn to a curious case written up with another author. It concerned an ovarian teratoma containing different compartments exhibiting albino and black hairs respectively. Sadly, lack of follow-up prevented further advance such as considering familial albinism. Ovarian teratoma is illustrative of the special form of growth which exhibits the bodily three-germ cell ...

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Massive Breast Lipoma Operated on by Two Eponymous Giants in 1846 -Journal of Gynecology and Women’s Health-Juniper Publishers JUNIPER PUBLISHERS- JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY AND WOMEN’S HEALTH MASSIVE BREAST LIPOMA OPERATED ON BY TWO EPONYMOUS GIANTS IN 1846 Authored by Wilson IB Onuigbo The 19 th century steadily witnessed the development of Surgical Pathology. Remarkably, a textbook came into use in Britain. It was praised by no other than Sir William Oster in USA. Among the book classifications was lipoma. Therefore, it was gainful to recall a massive case of this tumor that came to light in 1846 following a difficult operation jointly performed by two eponymous giants. Their experience deserves due documentation. For more open access journals in JuniperPublishers please click on: https://juniperpublishers.com/ For more articles on Gynecology and Women’s Health please click on: https://juniperpublishers.com/jgwh/   To read more...... ...

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Uterine Myomas: Recent Advances in their Treatment -Journal of Gynecology and Women’s Health-Juniper Publishers JUNIPER PUBLISHERS- JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY AND WOMEN’S HEALTH UTERINE MYOMAS: RECENT ADVANCES IN THEIR TREATMENT Authored by Georgios Androutsopoulos Nowadays, uterine myomas represent a very common clinical entity. Approximately 20%-40% of the women in the reproductive age have uterine myomas . However, in menopause there is a significant decrease in the incidence of uterine myomas. A lot of patients with uterine myomas have no symptoms, because these tumors are usually asymptomatic. Nevertheless, patients with uterine myomas may have: abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic pain, pressure complaints, infertility and pregnancy-related complications. For more open access journals in JuniperPublishers please click on: https://juniperpublishers.com/ For more articles on Gynecology and Women’s Health please click on: https://juniperpublis...

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Value of Urocortin as a Marker for Preterm Labor -Journal of Gynecology and Women’s Health-Juniper Publishers JUNIPER PUBLISHERS- JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY AND WOMEN’S HEALTH VALUE OF UROCORTIN AS A MARKER FOR PRETERM LABOR Authored by Haitham Abdel Mohsen Sabaa Introduction: Preterm delivery is responsible for considerable neonatal morbidity and mortality, accurate predication could decrease such complications different biological markers have been suggested to predict preterm labor, maternal plasma urocortin level was suggested as a marker. Methods: 100 women diagnosed with threatened preterm labor were included in the study and their blood level of urocortin was measured at admission time and its level was correlated with the occurrence of established preterm labor. Results: The best cutoff criterion of plasma urocortin level was more than 365.2 pg/ml with sensitivity at 87% (CI: 73.7 – 95.1) and specificity of 100% (CI: 93.4 – 100). Foll...

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The Hidden Ectopic -Journal of Gynecology and Women’s Health-Juniper Publishers JUNIPER PUBLISHERS- JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY AND WOMEN’S HEALTH THE HIDDEN ECTOPIC Authored by Niranjana Jayakrishnan 46 year old nulliparous lady, with failed IVF cycles, underwent a repeat IVF. She conceived during that cycle. Beta hcg values were raised. However there was no intrauterine or extrauterine sac on ultrasound. Diagnostic laparoscopy was done since the beta hcg values were high. Dense bowel adhesions were seen on laparoscopy. Chorionic tissue was identified after dissecting the adhesions, though the tube could not be clearly made out. Patient was followed up with beta hcg levels which became negligible in 5 weeks. For more open access journals in JuniperPublishers please click on: https://juniperpublishers.com/ For more articles on Gynecology and Women’s Health please click on:  https://juniperpublishers.com/jgwh/ To read more...... Fulltext ...