Search Results - "Roovers, J"

Assessment of vaginal atrophy: a review by Weber, M. A., Limpens, J., Roovers, J. P. W. R.

“…Introduction and hypothesis The aim of this study is to provide an evidence-based definition of vaginal atrophy (VA) and present an overview of subjective and…”
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Pessary or surgery for a symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse: the PEOPLE study, a multicentre prospective cohort study by Vaart, LR, Vollebregt, A, Milani, AL, Lagro‐Janssen, AL, Duijnhoven, RG, Roovers, J‐PWR, Vaart, CH

“…Objective To compare the 24‐month efficacy of pessary or surgery as the primary treatment for symptomatic pelvic organ prolapse (POP). Design Multicentre…”
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Local Oestrogen for Pelvic Floor Disorders: A Systematic Review by Weber, M A, Kleijn, M H, Langendam, M, Limpens, J, Heineman, M J, Roovers, J P

“…The decline in available oestrogen after menopause is a possible etiological factor in pelvic floor disorders like vaginal atrophy (VA), urinary incontinence…”
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Are polypropylene mesh implants associated with systemic autoimmune inflammatory syndromes? A systematic review by Kowalik, C. R., Zwolsman, S. E., Malekzadeh, A., Roumen, R. M. H., Zwaans, W. A. R., Roovers, J. W. P. R.

“…Purpose The surgical implantation of polypropylene (PP) meshes has been linked to the occurrence of systemic autoimmune disorders. We performed a systematic…”
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Gentle cyclic straining of human fibroblasts on electrospun scaffolds enhances their regenerative potential by Vashaghian, Mahshid, Diedrich, Chantal M., Zandieh-Doulabi, Behrouz, Werner, Arie, Smit, Theodoor H., Roovers, J.P.

“…[Display omitted] The extracellular matrix of fascia-like tissues is a resilient network of collagenous fibers that withstand the forces of daily life. When…”
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Transvaginal prolapse repair with or without the addition of a midurethral sling in women with genital prolapse and stress urinary incontinence: a randomised trial by Ploeg, JM, Oude Rengerink, K, Steen, A, Leeuwen, JHS, Stekelenburg, J, Bongers, MY, Weemhoff, M, Mol, BW, Vaart, CH, Roovers, J‐PWR

“…Objective To compare transvaginal prolapse repair combined with midurethral sling (MUS) versus prolapse repair only. Design Multi‐centre randomised trial…”
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Prediction of successful revision surgery for mesh-related complaints after inguinal hernia and pelvic organ prolapse repair by Van Rest, K. L. C., Gielen, M. J. C. A. M., Warmerdam, L. M., Kowalik, C. R., Roovers, J. P. W. R., Zwaans, W. A. R.

“…Purpose With this retrospective case series, we aim to identify predictors for reduction of pain after mesh revision surgery in patients operated for inguinal…”
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Postpartum urinary retention: a systematic review of adverse effects and management by Mulder, F. E. M., Hakvoort, R. A., Schoffelmeer, M. A., Limpens, J., Van der Post, J. A. M., Roovers, J. P. W. R.

“…Introduction and hypothesis Postpartum urinary retention (PUR) is a well-known condition after childbirth. Often clinicians assume that this condition is…”
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Handheld vital microscopy for the identification of microcirculatory alterations in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and cervical cancer by Latul, Y.P., Ince, C., van Trommel, N.E., van den Brandhof-van den Berg, A., Roovers, J.P.W.R., Kastelein, A.W.

“…Ninety percent of cervical cancer (CC) diagnoses and deaths occur in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Especially in these countries, where human and…”
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Prolapse surgery with or without stress incontinence surgery for pelvic organ prolapse: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomised trials by Ploeg, JM, Steen, A, Oude Rengerink, K, Vaart, CH, Roovers, JP

“…Objectives The combination of prolapse surgery with an incontinence procedure can reduce the incidence of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) after surgery, but…”
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Are polypropylene mesh implants associated with systemic autoimmune inflammatory syndromes? Author’s reply by Kowalik, C. R., Zwolsman, S. E., Malekzadeh, A., Roumen, R. M. H., Zwaans, W. A. R., Roovers, J. W. P. R.

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Risk indicators for obstetrical anal sphincter injury in vaginal birth after caesarean section compared to first vaginal delivery by van Bavel, J., Ravelli, A.C.J., Roovers, J.P.W.R., Abu-Hanna, A., Mol, B.W., de Leeuw, J.W.

“…•Women with a VBAC have a higher rate of OASI.•Women with a vaginal birth after an emergency CS are the exception.•A mediolateral episiotomy reduces the OASI…”
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Vaginal Er:YAG laser application in the menopausal ewe model: a randomised estrogen and sham‐controlled trial by Mackova, K, Mazzer, AM, Mori Da Cunha, MGMC, Hajkova Hympanova, L, Urbankova, I, Kastelein, AW, Vodegel, E, Vander Linden, K, Fehervary, H, Guler, Z, Roovers, JP, Krofta, L, Verhaeghe, J, Deprest, J

“…Objective To describe effects of non‐ablative erbium‐doped:yttrium‐aluminium‐garnet (Er:YAG) laser on vaginal atrophy induced by iatrogenic menopause in the…”
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Ultra‐high‐frequency ultrasound: promising technique to visualize pelvic floor mesh in vivo by Kastelein, A. W., Graaf, B. C., Latul, Y. P., Verhorstert, K. W. J., Holthof, J., Guler, Z., Roovers, J. P. W. R.

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Risk factors for postpartum urinary retention: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Mulder, FEM, Schoffelmeer, MA, Hakvoort, RA, Limpens, J, Mol, BWJ, van der Post, JAM, Roovers, JPWR

“…Please cite this paper as: Mulder F, Schoffelmeer M, Hakvoort R, Limpens J, Mol B, van der Post J, Roovers J. Risk factors for postpartum urinary retention: a…”
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Comparing clean intermittent catheterisation and transurethral indwelling catheterisation for incomplete voiding after vaginal prolapse surgery: a multicentre randomised trial by Hakvoort, RA, Thijs, SD, Bouwmeester, FW, Broekman, AM, Ruhe, IM, Vernooij, MM, Burger, MP, Emanuel, MH, Roovers, JP

“…Please cite this paper as: Hakvoort R, Thijs S, Bouwmeester F, Broekman A, Ruhe I, Vernooij M, Burger M, Emanuel M, Roovers J. Comparing clean intermittent…”
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The association of obstetric anal sphincter injury and mediolateral episiotomy with increasing birth weight and duration of second stage of labour in spontaneous vaginal delivery by van Bavel, J., Ravelli, A.C.J., Roovers, J.P.W.R., Abu-Hanna, A., Mol, B.W., de Leeuw, J.W.

“…•The rate of OASI was 4.2 % in 215 241 nulliparous and 1.4 % in 325 814 multiparous women.•In nulliparous women, the number needed to treat (NNT) for the use…”
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Prolapse surgery with or without incontinence procedure: a systematic review and meta‐analysis by Ploeg, JM, Steen, A, Zwolsman, S, Vaart, CH, Roovers, JPWR

“…Background To reduce the risk of postoperative stress urinary incontinence (POSUI) prolapse repair might be combined with incontinence surgery. Objectives…”
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Dynamic magnetic resonance imaging to quantify pelvic organ prolapse: reliability of assessment and correlation with clinical findings and pelvic floor symptoms by Lakeman, Mariëlle M. E., Zijta, F. M., Peringa, J., Nederveen, A. J., Stoker, J., Roovers, J. P. W. R.

“…Introduction and hypothesis The aim of this study was to assess the interobserver agreement of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)-based staging of pelvic organ…”
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Linear Rheology of Architecturally Complex Macromolecules:  Comb Polymers with Linear Backbones by Kapnistos, M, Vlassopoulos, D, Roovers, J, Leal, L. G

“…We present a detailed, systematic study of the linear rheological response of model comb homopolymers consisting of linear backbone chains on which branches of…”
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