Background: Ectopic pregnancy remains a major contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality in the first trimester, especially in middle- and low-income settings where it poses as a major gynaecological emergency with most patients presenting late. Aim: This review highlights a...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1342
Brescia Nahomi Vásquez Farfan, Jenny del Carmen Moreno Suárez, Marielli Janeth García Pérez, Berenice Valencia Chávez, Valeria Patricia Sosa Hernández, Juan Antonio Cueto Rincón, Itzel Amaris Madrid Ramos, Jonathan Alexander Ramón López, Ana Yolanda Navarro Chi & Andrea Alva Carrera·Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics·2026
Background: Cesarean section is indicated in conditions that increase the risk of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality. The anesthetic technique of neuraxial block with 0.5% hyperbaric bupivacaine is widely used in Mexico. However, the level of perceived satisfaction wi...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1340
Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) is an increasingly significant obstetric complication associated with rising cesarean delivery rates and advanced maternal age. It is characterized by abnormal placental adherence or invasion into the uterine wall and is associated with severe mate...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1339
Background: Uterine fibroids are common benign tumors in reproductive-age women, with clinical presentation varying by location as defined by the FIGO 2018 classification. Evidence from Vietnam remains limited regarding their clinical characteristics and associated factors. Aims:...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1338
Jacques Forwah Ndeh, Ofonime Benjamin Essien, Edung Emen Samuel, Esther N. Okpako, Khadijah Garba Nabayi, Mfonabasi J. Ekanem, Egbunonwo Clement Chukwuma, Frank Oluseyi Olaniru, Chiamaka Vianney Ndimele, Obasi Chukwuebuka Michael, Ngwogu Kelechi Kenneth, Peculiar Osaromoye Ajayi, Yewande Bamgbade, Samuel Akinkunmi Akinremi, Idayat Adejumoke Salami-Folami, Ayobami Olukayode Alalade, Mujidat Adenike Badmus, Nathan Ehizeme Ehioghae, Adeagbo Jesutomi Boluwatife, Fajuyigbe Bolatito Mary, Chukuamaka Iweze Ifukor, Olumayowa Jacob Mosaku, Medinat Enimire Abubakar, Chatt Usaini, Chimmuanya Chuka-Okoli, Habiba Abdulkadir, Ibuje Taghogho Emuobo, Oluleke Ruth, Abadat Moyosore Liadi, Idedia Princess Chinonyerem, Oluwaseyi Mary Omosaye, Kunna Noral Ugaliegbulam, Chuba Emmanuel Ifedigbo, Edeani Bobby David, Ewa Anthony Obi, Etukemo Ubong Amos, Idiege Idiege Omang, Ngha James Ngah, Ofor Joshua Obase-Otumoyi, Immaculate Ihuoma Ekeagba, Nwafor Kelvin Chidera, Ekpe Okpala Aribo, Ushie Godwin Abua, Kingsley Akabat O, Abeshi Sylvester Etenikang, James kolawole Ogah & Bridget Mosy Likico·Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics·2026
Background: According to most recent hypotheses, premature rupture of fetal membranes (PROM) remains a leading cause of preterm birth and neonatal morbidity worldwide, affecting approximately 5–10% of all pregnancies. Harmful traditional practices, lifestyle choices, nutritional...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1337
Introduction: The ABO and Rh blood groups are the most clinically relevant blood groups in transfusion medicine. Pregnancy could be associated with complications and may require blood transfusion. Aims: This study aimed to determine the distribution of ABO and Rh D blood groups a...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1336
Background: Malaria in pregnancy is associated with haematological alterations that may compromise maternal and fetal health. Platelet indices, including platelet count (PLT), plateletcrit (PCT), mean platelet volume (MPV), and platelet distribution width (PDW), are potential mar...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1335
A mucinous borderline tumour with microinvasion arising from a mature teratoma is typically detected incidentally and diagnosed postoperatively with histopathological confirmation. Due to the limited cases reported in literature; therefore, no established management recommendatio...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1334
This study assessed pregnancy outcomes and patterns of delivery among pregnant women attending tertiary healthcare facilities in Port Harcourt metropolis, Rivers State. The research design was a health facility-based cross-sectional study. The study population consisted of all pr...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1333
Endometrial cancer (EC) is the most common gynecological malignancy worldwide and an increasing public health concern. Although most cases are diagnosed at an early stage with favorable outcomes, advanced and high-risk disease remains associated with poor survival, highlighting t...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1332
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a complex endocrine–metabolic condition that clinicians encounter frequently in reproductive-age women. Far beyond a reproductive disorder, PCOS manifests across multiple physiological domains, including metabolic dysfunction, psychological str...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1331
Aims: Ovarian malignancy in pregnancy is rare (1:10,000–50,000), and first-trimester spontaneous rupture is exceptional. It presents a diagnostic dilemma, often mimicking common obstetric emergencies. Presentation of Case: A 32-year-old Malay primigravida at 9 weeks’ gestation pr...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1330
Introduction: Xanthogranulomatous endometritis (XGE) is a rare chronic inflammatory condition of the endometrium, belonging to the group of xanthogranulomatous inflammations more commonly reported in the kidney and gallbladder. Its clinical and radiological presentation can mimic...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1329
Objective: The paradigm shift from inpatient surgery to ambulatory settings represents a major trend in modern gynecology. However, the use of larger-diameter instruments like the 19Fr Bigatti Shaver (IBS®) under local anesthesia remains debated due to the need for cervical dilat...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1328
Augustine Osayande, Atemie Gordon, John Ekweani, Collins E. Iyelobu, Okafor C. Nwachukwu, Porbeni-Fumudoh B. Offiong, Michael J. Ofem, Amiete E. Fetepigi & Amadi-Oyioma M Chigesilem·Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics·2026
Background: Controlled ovarian stimulation (COS) is essential in assisted reproductive technology to achieve synchronized follicular development and optimize oocyte yield for in-vitro fertilization (IVF) or intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI). Combined oral contraceptive pill...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1327