2023
Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants in Uterine Fibroids: Pathophysiology and Clinical Implications
AlAshqar A, Lulseged B, Mason-Otey A, Liang J, Begum U, Afrin S, Borahay M. Oxidative Stress and Antioxidants in Uterine Fibroids: Pathophysiology and Clinical Implications. Antioxidants 2023, 12: 807. PMID: 37107181, PMCID: PMC10135366, DOI: 10.3390/antiox12040807.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUterine fibroidsClinical implicationsOxidative stressFibroid developmentUterine fibroid developmentProfibrotic mechanismsBody of evidenceDietary factorsNeoplastic entitiesComplex pathobiologyCurrent evidenceFibroidsPathobiologyPharmaceutical antioxidantsAntioxidantsPathophysiologyTumorsDiagnosisHypoxiaBiomarkers
2020
Association of demographic, clinical, and hospital‐related factors with use of robotic hysterectomy for benign indications: A national database study
Smith AJB, AlAshqar A, Chaves KF, Borahay MA. Association of demographic, clinical, and hospital‐related factors with use of robotic hysterectomy for benign indications: A national database study. International Journal Of Medical Robotics And Computer Assisted Surgery 2020, 16: e2107. PMID: 32276286, PMCID: PMC9206512, DOI: 10.1002/rcs.2107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRobotic hysterectomyPatient factorsBenign indicationsHospital characteristicsGynecologic diagnosisHospital-level disparitiesHospital-related factorsNational database studyNational Inpatient SampleCross-sectional studyBenign hysterectomyInpatient SampleTeaching hospitalHysterectomyDatabase studyInpatient hysterectomyRobotic approachWomenHospitalDiagnosisAssociationIndicationsProfit hospitalsFactors