There is general inconsistency in the nomenclature used to describe abnormal uterine
bleeding (AUB), in addition to a plethora of potential causes—several of which may coexist in a …

ContextDespite the substantial amount of health-related information available on the Internet,
little is known about the accessibility, quality, and reading grade level of that health …

OBJECTIVE: To report long-term health outcomes and mortality after oophorectomy or
ovarian conservation. METHODS: We conducted a prospective, observational study of 29,380 …

Background The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) systems for
nomenclature of symptoms of normal and abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) in the …

Over the past 5 years there has been a major international discussion aimed at reaching
agreement on the use of well-defined terminologies to describe the normal limits and range of …

OBJECTIVE: To report long-term mortality after oophorectomy or ovarian conservation at the
time of hysterectomy in subgroups of women based on age at the time of surgery, use of …

Amyloid light-chain (AL) amyloidosis is a rare disease caused by extracellular deposition of
misfolded immunoglobulin light chains. This study aimed to provide an up-to-date estimate …

We read with interest the decision analysis model developed by Parker et al1 regarding
ovarian conservation at the time of hysterectomy for benign disease. The previous model …

Objective: To evaluate the appropriateness of recommendations for hysterectomies done for
nonemergency and nononcologic indications. Methods: We assessed the appropriateness …

Objectives: To clarify national clinical and economic laparoscopic colectomy outcomes, we
conducted a study of patients who underwent colectomy by laparoscopic or open approaches…