Ayman A Ewies, Birmingham City Hospital, United Kingdom
The philosophy of the patient ‘”ambulates in” & “ambulates out” in contemporary hysteroscopy service is safe, efficient, convenient and cost-effective by reducing theatre utilization and bed occupancy. Establishing such service requires investmen [....] » Read More
Title : Lower genital tract congenital anomalies creatsas vaginoplasty - fertility preservation
George K Creatsas, University of Athens, Greece
Vulvovaginal Congenital Anomalies affects both genital tract health as well as fertility and reproduction. External genitalia should be checked in any case immediately after delivery. Amenorrhea, oligomenorhea and pelvic pain are common symptoms of lower genital tract congenital [....] » Read More
Title : Breastfeeding in prevention of postpartum Acute Pancreatitis (AP). A sicilian populationbased case-control study
Alberto Maringhini, ARNAS Civico, Italy
Background: Gallstones acute pancreatitis has increased incidence in young women in the 2 years postpartum. Middle aged women with longer period of breastfeeding have less hospitalization for gallbladder disease. Methods: We identified all sicilian women who delivered (2013-20 [....] » Read More
Title : “Just a pinch”? A national survey of provider attitudes regarding IUD procedure analgesia management and options
Nicole Friedlich, Burnett School of Medicine at Texas Christian University, United States
Introduction: The intrauterine device (IUD) is a popular and effective contraception option, however, pain associated with insertion remains a chief concern for recipients as well as a barrier for obtaining an IUD. Pain localized to the gynecologic community has an extensive his [....] » Read More
Title : Pregnancy complications: Early intervention identifiers and long-term health support
Amy Loden Tiffany, Vitality Medical and Wellness Consulting, United States
Join Amy Loden Tiffany, MD, MBA, FACP, CPC, a seasoned Physician Leader, Public Speaker, and Coach, on a transformative journey towards better women's health. In her engaging presentation, Amy Loden Tiffany addresses women aged 30-55 who have experienced pregnancy complicatio [....] » Read More
Title : The relationship between atopic dermatitis and pregnancy: Considerations for prenatal counselling and treatment for a global population
Indira Rayala, University of Washington School of Medicine, United States
Globally, atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common skin disorder in pregnancy and accounts for 36-59% of obstetric skin disease. The pathogenesis of AD in pregnancy is unclear. The prevailing theory suggests the immunity shift from Th-1 to Th-2 during pregnancy leads to AD exace [....] » Read More
Title : Emerging trends in the treatment of endometriosis. It is time to know what we do not know. A prospective cohort pilot multisite study
Mohamed Hosni, Health Care - NHS, United Kingdom
Endometriosis is one of the most challenging gynaecological conditions that primarily affects women of childbearing age. It mainly presents with pelvic pains and subfertility, causing a significant impairment in the quality of life. Unfortunately, there is no radical cure for end [....] » Read More
Title : Abnormal Embryos: Transfer impossible to disposed of
Julia V Voznesenskaya, European Medical Center, Russian Federation
Today, IVF clinics are competing for pregnancy rates. This competition is on the rise, at clinics' websites displaying increasing figures on laboratory efficiency. This information attracts both patients and insurance companies. The most common indicator used in such reports [....] » Read More
Title : Improving diagnosis and treatment for endometrial polyp in patients with infertility after polipectomy
Liana Yu Bagdasaryan, Kuban State Medical University, Russian Federation
Background: The incidence of endometrial polyps has reached 25–35% making them the most common intrauterine pathology. Polyps account for every fourth hysteroscopy due to their association with abnormal uterine bleeding, infertility and malignancy risks. Absolute or relativ [....] » Read More
Title : Enhancing women’s health through gynecological innovation
Iwu Lilian Adanne, Klinikum Bielefeld Mitte, Germany
Advancements in gynaecological innovation have brought transformative changes to women’s healthcare, reshaping the landscape of prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. This presentation explores the remarkable strides made in gynecology, delving into cutting-edge technologies [....] » Read More
Title : CO2 therapy for vaginal atrophy
Natali Giulio Maria, Policlinico Casilino, Italy
Objective: Five patients diagnosed with vaginal atrophy underwent CO2 laser therapy, exhibiting different menopausal statuses. Comprehensive medical history was obtained, including obstetric backgrounds, menopausal status, and recent Pap smear results. Transvaginal ultrasound exa [....] » Read More
Title : The relationship of CCL4, BCL2A1, and NFKBIA genes with premature aging in women of yin deficiency constitution
Ruoxi Yu, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, China
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) defined constitution as a health statue or physical fitness that determines individual susceptibility to diseases. Previous studies found that the characteristic genes of Yin deficiency (YinDC) are part of the inflammatory aging signaling pathwa [....] » Read More
Title : Serial ultrasound findings after microwave ablation for benign breast lesions
Ya-Ru Zhang, Anhui Medical University, China
Background: The ultrasound (US) imaging features of benign breast lesions (BBLs) after microwave ablation (MWA) are diverse and often mistaken by clinical doctors as malignant tumors. Purpose: The purpose of this study is to describe the US imaging features at different period [....] » Read More
Title : Digital Muscle Testing (DMT) scale for pelvic floor muscle assessment
Sunita Patel, M D University Rohtak Haryana, India
During this presentation, the assessment of Pelvic Floor Muscle (PFM) using Digital Muscle Testing (DMT) scale will be discussed. PFM assessment is an important part of medical evaluation conducted to assess the functionality of the pelvic floor muscles. It refers to a group of m [....] » Read More
Title : Inositol in treating women and adolescents with PCOS
Lalit Bora, Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India, India
Polycystic ovarian disease is one of the most common endocrine disorders affecting women of reproductive age and adolescents. It doesn’t spare even perimenopausal women. PCOS is the most common cause of anovulatory infertility in women. The global prevalence of PCOS varies [....] » Read More
Title : Coexisting pathology of unruptured ectopic pregnancy with concurrent ipsilateral dermoid cyst : A rare occurrence
Anne Nicole Fuentes, Pasig City General Hospital, Philippines
A 29 year old Gravida 1 Para 0 who presented at the hospital with a 5-week history of amenorrhea, abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding. Transvaginal ultrasound revealed 3 pathologic findings : Tuboovarian complex on the right adnexa, a complex mass indicative of an unruptured ecto [....] » Read More
Title : Single-dose vs a full course of dexamethasone as antenatal corticosteroid among mothers with preterm births and their fetal outcomes: A cohort study
Kathleen Kaye Araneta-Lucenara, Southern Philippines Medical Center, Philippines
The benefits of a full course of antenatal corticosteroids are well documented. Unfortunately, the benefits giving incomplete antenatal corticosteroid remain a subject for debate, especially as the few studies available have conflicting results. This study, therefore, aimed to co [....] » Read More
Title : Management of stress urinary incontinence in women with minimally invasive threads methods
Marlen Sulamanidze, Total Charm Clinic, Georgia
Introduction: Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) is a common condition affecting millions of individuals worldwide, particularly women. It occurs due to weakened pelvic floor muscles and tissues, leading to the involuntary loss of urine during activities that increase abdominal pr [....] » Read More
Title : Menstruation disorders related to COVID-19 infection in students of the faculty of medical and nursing Pelita Harapan University
Angelique Natalie, Pelita Harapan University, Indonesia
Background: The current COVID-19 pandemic has created several problems related to the reproductive system in women, especially menstrual disorders. Changes that occur in the cycle, volume, and duration of menstruation can raise important issues, because they are indicators o [....] » Read More
Title : Knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding integrated HIV prevention and SRH services among adolescent girls and young women in Rwanda
Nsenga Bakianhe, Kigali University Teaching Hospital, Rwanda
Background: Adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) globally, particularly in Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) and Rwanda, face significant challenges relating to HIV prevention and sexual and reproductive health (SRH). AGYW account for 26% of new HIV infections in ESA and have [....] » Read More
Title : Role of biofeedback pelvic floor training in elderly patients with obstructed defecation.
Mervat Sheta Ali Gawdat Elsawy, Alexandria University, Egypt
Pelvic floor rehabilitation is essential to manage elderly patients with obstructed defecation. Program of biofeedback will be discussed with prerequisite, indication, and mechanism of biofeedback in these patients with usage of other physical modalities to improve emptying of [....] » Read More
Title : Exploring mechanical changes in the transversus abdominis muscle following cesarean delivery in postpartum women
Mohamed Gamal Shehata, South Valley University, Egypt
Background: Not only pregnancy may be associated with weakness of abdominal muscles including the Transversus Abdominis muscle but also, Cesarean delivery may contribute to this weakness. This study assessed the maximum voluntary isometric contraction (MVIC) of the core muscle; T [....] » Read More
Title : Repeated implantation failure a stressing situation that needs a calm management
Mehdi Kehila, Eve Fertility Center, Tunisia
Repeated embryo implantation failure (RIF) is an extremely frustrating condition for both patients and clinicians and its management constitutes a difficult challenge in the field of in vitro fertilization. There is actually no consensus in the definition and the strategy of [....] » Read More
Title : Predictors of uterine rupture after one previous cesarean section among mothers who gave birth in one specialized hospital in Ethiopia: Unmatched case control study
Temesgen Tantu Arusi, Wolkite University, Ethiopia
Background: Uterine rupture is a rare occurrence but has catastrophic complications during pregnancy. The incidence is relatively higher in scarred uteri because there is a promotion of labor after cesarean section. There is a scarcity of evidence from low-income countries regard [....] » Read More
Title : Understanding the gaps in delivering comprehensive sexual, reproductive health and rights services for sexual and gender based violence survivors in humanitarian
Bekalu Mossie Chekol, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
Background: Studies have shown that Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) exacerbated during conflict. During such times, the tendency to report and seek care decreases due to insecurity, displacement and the inability of the health system and other services to address these si [....] » Read More
Title : Impact of internet and social media platform use on youths' risky sexual behavior in Addis Ababa university students, 2023
Jembere Tesfaye Deressa, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia
Background: Risky sexual behavior is defined as any sexual activity that increases the risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections (STI) including HIV and unintended pregnancies. Exposure to sexual contents is fraught with health and social implications. A major source of [....] » Read More
Title : Time to death and predictors among cervical cancer patients admitted to Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia
Belsity Temesgen, Debre Markos University, Ethiopia
Background: A sexually transmitted virus called Human Papilloma virus is responsible for more than 99% of cervical cancer cases and its precursors. In 2019, the median survival time of cervical cancer patients at 5 years was 37 months. The survival time and predictors of death fr [....] » Read More
Title : Assessment of knowledge and practices regarding menstrual hygiene management and its impact on school absence: Exploring the link between menstrual hygiene practices and academic attendance
Mohammed Hammad Jaber Amin, Alzaiem Alazhari University, Sudan
Background: Menstruation, a natural process, faces societal stigma and cultural taboos, particularly in low-income settings. Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) is crucial for women's empowerment, requiring access to affordable products, education, and support. Influenced by p [....] » Read More
Title : Women's autonomy in reproductive organ surgical interventions in underdeveloped countries
Kourosh Delpasand, Guilan University of Medical Sciences, Iran (Islamic Republic of)
In the current world and global custom, equality in many matters has been considered for women. Many people have mistaken beliefs about the male guardianship of a woman and regard the affairs of the woman as subject to the permission of her husband. She is the woman herself. The [....] » Read More
Title : Advocating the implementation of sexual reproductive health rights education for adolescents girls in Africa
Natasha Precious Kabonde, Zambia Royal Medical University, Iraq
Introduction: I am a young Zambian lady aged 21, a medical doctor by profession. I am presenting this paper because I am a past victim of sexual abuse at the age of 13 and had a baby due lack of sex education which is affecting a lot of adolescent girls, in Africa and MENA. Most [....] » Read More
Title : Effect of sensitization on attitude of female health workers towards cervical cancer screening
Maureen Dike Frank, Rivers State University, Nigeria
Cervical cancer screening is a health intervention for women at risk of developing cervical cancer. Documented evidence shows that it is treatable if early diagnosis is made and preventable if vaccination is given at the appropriate age. Regrettably, in most developing coun [....] » Read More
Title : The role of thread lifting methods in aesthetic gynecology
Ketevan Oles, Tbilisi State Medical University, United States
Introduction: In modern medicine now its very demanded to treat and rejuvenate intimate area. Lot of methods are presented nowedays for such kind of treatments: lasers, dermal fillers, fat grafting, PRP and etc. to achieve desirable result we need to combine at least two or more [....] » Read More
Title : The role of indocyanine green in minimizing ureteral injuries in complex total laparoscopic hysterectomy
Francesco Fedele, University of Milan, Italy
Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH) carries a significant riks (1.2%, range 0.6%–4%) of ureteral complications, higher than open abdominal or vaginal approach. The presence of large fibroids leads to poor pelvic visibility, decreased uterine mobility, deformity a [....] » Read More
Title : Clinical presentation and frequency of metabolic syndrome in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Sarwat Anjum, Liaquat University of Medical & Health Sciences, Pakistan
Introduction: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder affecting women of reproductive age. The aim of this study was to determine the variations in the clinical presentation and frequency of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in women with PCOS. Methods: This cr [....] » Read More
Title : Attitudes and practices contributing to vaginal stenosis in women with cervical cancer following brachytherapy at cancer diseases hospital in Lusaka, Zambia. A cross sectional study
Royda Matipa, Cancer Diseases Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia
Background: Vaginal stenosis is an important adverse effect of brachytherapy for cervical cancer. This study was aimed to determine attitudes and practices contributing to vaginal stenosis following brachytherapy at the Cancer Diseases Hospital in Lusaka – Zambia Methods [....] » Read More
Title : Dedifferentiated mucinous ovarian carcinoma: A case report and literature review
Jasenka Mazibrada, Norfolk and Norwich university Hospital, United Kingdom
Introduction. Dedifferentiated mucinous carcinoma of the ovary is a rare, highly aggressive and molecularly distinct ovarian malignancy, characterised by frequent inactivation of core SWI/SNF complex and typically a low response rate to platinum-based standard care for& [....] » Read More
Title : Quality improvement project: Reducing the length of time women with early pregnancy complications, leading to possible pregnancy loss spend in the emergency department at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals (STH), UK
Alexandra Hughes, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, United Kingdom
Background: Prolonged waiting times in the Emergency Department have a significant psychological impact on women experiencing early pregnancy complications and possible pregnancy loss. Sheffield Teaching Hospitals operates across split sites, with the Obstetrics & Gynaec [....] » Read More
Title : Income and education inequalities in ovarian cancer mortality in Canada: 1990 and 2019
Neha Katote, Dalhousie University, Canada
Background: Ovarian cancer ranks as the fifth leading cause of cancer deaths among Canadian women. While previous studies have investigated the socioeconomic gradient in ovarian cancer incidence, our understanding of socioeconomic inequality in ovarian cancer mortality within a p [....] » Read More
Title : Maternity care access and pregnancy complications : Focusing on cesarean section and dystocia
Soo Hyun Kang, Gachon University College of Medicine, Korea, Republic of
As South Korea grapples with a declining birthrate, maternity care accessibility has become challenging, with many clinics closing, creating regional disparities. In 2011, 52 out of 250 districts lacked sufficient maternity care. To address this, the Ministry of Health initiated [....] » Read More
Title : Cost-effectiveness analysis of talazoparib maintenance treatment for patients with germline BRCA1/2 mutated HER2-negative advanced breast cancer
Qiaoping Xu, Hangzhou First People’s Hosipital, China
Objective: For breast cancer with BRCA1/2 gene mutation, the PARP inhibitor talazoparib has been proven to have a tumor therapeutic effect and has shown good efficacy in phase III clinical trials. Based on the phase III EMBRACE trial ?NCT01945775?clinical trials, we evaluated f [....] » Read More
Title : ARID1A inhibits progression of ovarian cancer by inactivating hedgehog pathway
Shouying Xu, Children's Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, China
Ovarian cancer is one kind of malignant tumors derived from epithelial and germ cells, and is the second most lethal gynecologic malignancy worldwide. The abnormal activation of the Hedgehog (Hh) pathway is crucial for cancer progression, including ovarian cancer. AT-rich interac [....] » Read More
Title : Successful cesarean section for a ruptured uterus with severe intra-abdominal pus collection: A case report
Sama Hadi Alshujairi, Latifa Hospital, United Arab Emirates
A 32-year-old gravida 2 para 1 unbooked pregnant patient presented to the emergency department with severe abdominal pain and fresh moderate vaginal bleeding that started a couple of hours prior. Her gestational age (GA) at the time of presentation was 27 weeks and 2 days by her [....] » Read More
Title : Focal placenta accreta in a congenitally malformed uterus: A case report
Umniyah Abdulameer Majeed Abu Nayla, Dubai Academic Health Corporation, United Arab Emirates
Placenta accreta is defined as an abnormal trophoblast invasion of part or all of the placenta into the myometrium of the uterine wall. It is a well-known cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. Here, we present a unique case of focal placenta accreta due to a bicornuate uteru [....] » Read More
Title : Focal placenta accrete in a congenitally malformed uterus
Ayat Louay, Dubai Academic Health Corporation, United Arab Emirates
Background: Placenta accreta is defined as abnormal trophoblast invasion of part or all of the placenta into the myometrium of the uterine wall. It is a well known cause of increased maternal morbidity and mortality. Clinical Case: Here we present a case of focal placenta accr [....] » Read More
Title : Embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma of the cervix a diagnostic and management dilemma
Shrutika Bhuyar, SMBT Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, India
Introduction: A malignant tumor arising from the embryonal skeletal muscle cells is Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS). It’s incidence among children 0 to 14 years of age is 3% and from 15 to 19 years of age is 1) is the most common subtype of rhabdomyosarcoma in the female genital tra [....] » Read More
Title : Continuum of maternity health care service utilization and determinants in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Belsity Temesgen, Debre Markos University, Ethiopia
Introduction: Although maternal morbidity and mortality are alarmingly high in Sub-Saharan Africa, maternal health care services utilization remains low. Promising achievements were recorded in reducing maternal morbidity and mortality under the millennium development goals and c [....] » Read More
Title : Efficacy of methotrexate treatment in ectopic pregnancy: A retrospective cohort study
Lucia Di Francesco, Bronxcare Health System, United States
Ectopic pregnancy, a potentially life-threatening condition where fertilized eggs implant and develop outside the uterus, presents considerable risks to maternal health. This retrospective cohort study, conducted at BronxCare Hospital between January 2020 and September 2022, focu [....] » Read More
Title : IFA utilization and factors associated with IFA utilization among pregnant women attending ANC at government health facilities and family guidance clinic in Hawassa city, South Ethiopia
Amanuel Fanta Fanta, Hawassa College of Health sciences, Ethiopia
Background: Iron deficiency is the most common nutritional disorder in the world, and most revalent in women of reproductive age. Iron supplementation is a common strategy currently used to control iron deficiency, and iron deficiency anemia in developing countries. However, it i [....] » Read More