2024
Patient Views and Values Placed on the Uterus
Chang O, Huynh A, Ringel N, Hudson P, Halder G, Winkleman W, Ton J, Davidson E, Meriwether K. Patient Views and Values Placed on the Uterus. O&G Open 2024, 1: 048. DOI: 10.1097/og9.0000000000000048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGynecologic conditionsHysterectomy proceduresBenign gynecologic conditionsPelvic organ prolapseProspective cohort studyTreatment of gynecological disordersUterine preservationPelvic painOrgan prolapseMedian agePatient ageUrinary incontinenceChart reviewGynecological disordersCohort studyUterusPatient questionnaireWhite racePatientsMedical CenterHysterectomyPerson-centered careMulticenterGrounded theory approachPhysiological role
2021
Preoperative MRI and LDH in women undergoing intra-abdominal surgery for fibroids: Effect on surgical route
Kim A, Boyd L, Ringel N, Meyer J, Bennett G, Lerner V. Preoperative MRI and LDH in women undergoing intra-abdominal surgery for fibroids: Effect on surgical route. PLOS ONE 2021, 16: e0246807. PMID: 33561167, PMCID: PMC7872248, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0246807.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbnormal magnetic resonance imagingMagnetic resonance imaging resultsIntra-abdominal surgeryMagnetic resonance imagingPower morcellationSurgical routeAbnormal magnetic resonance imaging resultsOpen approachResonance imagingSerum lactate dehydrogenase levelPost-protocol groupPre-protocol groupRetrospective cohort studyBaseline patient characteristicsSubset of womenPost-menopausal womenLactate dehydrogenase levelsHigh-risk casesPreoperative magnetic resonanceDiffusion-weighted imagingHigh rateImaging resultsSymptomatic fibroidsChart reviewCohort study