Uterine Sounding: Is There a Difference between Blind and Hysteroscopically Directed Measurements?

Hysteroscopic management of intra-uterine devices with lost strings.

We report a series of 38 patients with intra-uterine devices with lost strings where hysteroscopic aid was required after routine retrieval procedures failed. Thirty-five intra-uterine devices could be removed easily with hysteroscope. In one patient a fragmented Lippes Loop was removed piecemeal hysteroscopically. Laparotomy was required in only one patient, for an extra-uterine Copper T. Hyst...

Assessment of an anti-cellulite cream: A randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, right-left comparison, clinical trial

Background: Cellulite is a common disease whose exact mechanism is unknown. This study was aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of an anti-cellulite preparation compared with placebo in a randomized double-blind, right-left comparison clinical trial.Methods: Twelve healthy women aged 22 to 58 years with mild to moderate cellulite on their thighs and buttocks participated in this trial. The a...

Which is effective: self-directed learning or tutor-directed learning on the level of nursing skills

Introduction. This is quasi experimental research in order to determine and compare the learning level of nursing skills ( in B.A students) with self-directed learning and tutor-directed learning pattern in Shaheed Beheshti Univeristy of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Nursing and Midwifery faculty, 1998-1999. Methods. First of all, a questionnaire composed of some demographic data such ...

P-203: The Impact of Low-Dose Aspirin on Clinical Reproductive Outcomes in Frozen- Thawed Embryo Transfer Cycles; A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Double- Blind Study

Background: The objective of this study is to evaluate whether low-dose aspirin affects doppler sonographic parameters of the uterine arteries, endometrial thickness and pregnancy rate of women undergoing frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles. Materials and Methods: This randomized, double- blind, placebo-controlled trial study was conducted between April 2012, and March 2013. A total of 60 elig...

Comparison between Conventional Blind Embryo Transfer and Embryo Transfer Based on Previously Measured Uterine Length