Obstetrics and gynecology
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Mar 2019
Meta Analysis17α-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate and the Risk of Glucose Intolerance in Pregnancy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
To evaluate whether 17α-hydroxyprogesterone caproate use in preventing preterm birth increases the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). ⋯ PROSPERO, CRD42016041694.
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Mar 2019
Meta Analysis Comparative StudyLetrozole Compared With Clomiphene Citrate for Unexplained Infertility: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
To estimate the clinical effectiveness, as determined by positive pregnancy test, of letrozole compared with clomiphene citrate for ovarian stimulation in patients with unexplained infertility. ⋯ Although limited by heterogeneity, studies of ovarian stimulation in women with unexplained infertility show no difference in clinical outcomes between letrozole and clomiphene citrate.
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Sep 2018
Meta AnalysisRisk of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia 2 or Worse by Cytology, Human Papillomavirus 16/18, and Colposcopy Impression: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
To calculate pooled risk estimates for combinations of cytology result, human papillomavirus (HPV) 16/18 genotype and colposcopy impression to provide a basis for risk-stratified colposcopy and biopsy practice. ⋯ Our results support a risk-based approach to colposcopy and biopsy with modifications of practice at the lowest and highest risk levels.
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Obstetrics and gynecology · Nov 2017
Review Meta AnalysisProphylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Obese Women After Cesarean Delivery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
To summarize available studies on wound complication outcomes after prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy for obese women (body mass index 30 or greater). ⋯ PROSPERO: International prospective register of systematic reviews, 42016033948.