Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research

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ISSN (Print): 2394-2746

Online ISSN: 2394-2754

CODEN: IJOGCS

About: Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research (IJOGR) open access, peer-reviewed quarterly journal publishing since 2014 and is published under auspices of the Innovative Education and Scientific Research Foundation (IESRF), aim to uplift researchers, scholars, academicians, and professionals more...

Current Issue Highlights
Editorial
Counsel before cradle: The missing step in breastfeeding promotion
Author details: Sunil Kumar, Smriti Anand
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):360-361, 2025.
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Review Article
Uterine artery embolization: A novel frontier in the treatment of caesarean scar pregnancy
Author details: Jothikala Chellamuthu, Gomathi Meignanamoorthy, Jamila Hameed
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):362-368, 2025.
This study aims to analyse the outcome of UAE treatment in CSP population to calculate the overall success rate. Caesarean scar pregnancy (CSP) is an infrequent ectopic pregnancy now more frequently associated with increasing rates of caesarean section, which are associated with significant morbidit....
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Comparing laparoscopic pectopexy with traditional surgical approaches for apical prolapse: Systemic review
Author details: Shatha Hallal AlZiyadi
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):369-376, 2025.
Laparoscopic pectopexy is a relatively new technique for treating apical prolapse performed using laparoscopic instruments, allowing for smaller incisions, reduced post-operative pain, and faster recovery times compared to traditional surgical techniques. This systematic review aims to compare lapar....
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Revolutionizing gynecologic pain management: Exploring modern trends and innovations
Author details: Vinaya Vijayan, Madhumita Jeyalalitha Rajendran, Rajkumar Krishnan Vasanthi, Challaraj Emmanuel E S, Muthu Prasanna, John Abraham, Sovan Bagchi
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):377-384, 2025.
Gynecologic pain management remains a neglected aspect of women's healthcare despite significant advancements in obstetrics. Chronic pelvic pain (CPP), affecting 7 to 24% of the population, leads to diminished quality of life and substantial healthcare costs. Identifiable biological conditions accou....
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Comprehensive review of robotic-assisted therapy for gynecological issues in patients with neurological disorders
Author details: Mohammed Sheeba Kauser, S Purna Chandra Shekhar, Sai Priyanka Nerusu, Khadijeh Menai, Sabah Thaver, Ali Irani, AL Prasanna Syamala
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):385-391, 2025.
To assess the efficacy of robotic-assisted therapy in improving gynecological function and overall functional recovery in patients with neurological disorders. Robotic-assisted therapy (RAT) has emerged as a significant advancement in rehabilitative medicine, offering potential benefits for a variet....
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Methylergometrine role in clinical practice
Author details: Mayank Dhore, Atul Munshi, Milind Gaitonde, Ninad Chaudhary, Monil Gala, Snehal Muchhala, Bhavesh Kotak
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):392-399, 2025.
Postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality, with uterine atony accounting for 70-80% of all haemorrhages. According to the experts, the incidence of PPH ranges from 3% to 5%. The most common causes include uterine atony, laceration, accidental haemorrhage, and abnormal....
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Original Article
An observational study on knowledge of cultural practices among antenatal and postnatal women at a tertiary care hospital
Author details: Rajasri G Yaliwal, Preeti Shankar Malapure, Shailaja R Bidri, Namita Gupta, Gauri Bankapur, Shreedevi Kori
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):400-404, 2025.
Background: Safe Motherhood Initiative, a worldwide effort was launched by the World Health Organization in 1987 which aimed to reduce the number of deaths associated with pregnancy and childbirth. Care of antenatal mothers is an important element in maternal healthcare as it will lead to successful....
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Efficacy of nurse-executed MOOC package on metabolic markers, clinical parameters, anxiety, health-related quality of life, and pregnancy outcomes among antenatal women: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial
Author details: Divya T S, S Rajeswari, Syamlal S, S Aruna
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):405-408, 2025.
Background: Obesity is a growing public health hazard worldwide. Among pregnant women, increased body mass index was associated with pregnancy related complications, including gestational diabetes mellitus, gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, caesarean birth and relatively high risk of maternal....
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The role of salivary uric acid as predictive marker for preeclampsia in comparison with serum uric acid 
Author details: Sarah Ismael, Shatha Sami Hussein, Manal Madany Abdulqader
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):409-414, 2025.
Background: Pregnancy may be complicated by many medical disease which convert the pregnancy to high risk one, many effort try to decrease the complication by early detection once, and by safe non invasive test another.Aim & Objective: To evaluate the role of salivary uric acid in PET versus nor....
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Study of efficacy of selective estrogen receptor modulator: Ormeloxifene in the management of heavy menstrual bleeding in perimenopausal patients: A prospective interventional study
Author details: Nitin Naresh Kulkarni, Priyanka Lalitkumar Agrawal, Aakanksha Bhagirathrao Deshmukh, Aakruti Atul Ganla
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):415-418, 2025.
Background: Menorrhagia is a common complaint of about 10-33% of women in perimenopausal period. Ormeloxifene is a third – generation selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM) highly efficacious in the management of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, but not commonly used at present.Aim & Objective: T....
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Postpartum hemorrhage -- clinical profile and referral patterns in a tertiary care teaching institution in south Kerala, India
Author details: Lisha Lakshman, Adma Harshan, Heera Trivikrama Shenoy, Ranjana B, Simi Jameela
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):419-426, 2025.
Aim and Objective: The aim of the present study was to review the maternal records of cases of PPH and to evaluate the clinical profile, risk factors & referral patterns associated with PPH at our tertiary care centreMaterials and Methods: A hospital record based retrospective study was conducte....
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Evaluation of cervical length in early and 2nd trimester of pregnancy by TVS and gestational age at delivery 
Author details: Ushadevi Gopalan, Sowmiya Ravi, Florence Nightingle Sagar
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):427-431, 2025.
Background: Preterm labour, leading to births before 37 weeks, poses significant health risks for newborns. Cervical length measurement via TVS is a crucial method to identify the PTL risk. This study investigates how early pregnancy cervical length measurements can predict preterm labour, aiming to....
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Risk factors associated with early and late onset preeclampsia in national referral centre hospital
Author details: Johnny ., Judi Januadi Endjun, Jessica Nathalia
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):432-436, 2025.
Background: To investigate what conditions or risk factors can cause early onset preeclampsia and late onset preeclampsia.Materials and Methods: This was an retrospective analysis with a cross sectional design. The data was collected using medical records, which include maternal data, medical histor....
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Comparison of multi vessel doppler velocimetry and biophysical PROFILE for antenatal assessment in high risk pregnancies
Author details: Sumedha Sharma, Nidhi Gupta, Aruna Nigam
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):437-442, 2025.
Background: Numerous fetal surveillance tests have been developed to identify the fetus at risk of intrauterine injury or death but there exists limited evidence to guide their appropriate application. There are few studies that have compared Doppler velocimetry with BPP in growth restricted fetuses....
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Knowledge, attitude, and practice of emergency contraceptives among reproductive-aged women
Author details: Aruna Mallangouda Biradar, Basavaraj V V, Siddaruda M Biradar
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):443-453, 2025.
Background: When used responsibly, emergency contraception is a safe and affordable method of preventing unwanted pregnancies. Emergency contraception refers to contraceptive methods for prevention of pregnancy following unprotected sexual intercourse. It can also play an important role in reducing....
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Clinicopathological and ultra sonographic correlation in histologically confirmed cases of adenomyosis: A retrospective observational study
Author details: Aishwarya Veeraragavan, Maitrayee Sen, Swarna Latha M, Gowthaman Sankar
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):454-461, 2025.
Background: The prevalence of adenomyosis among patients who have had hysterectomies ranges from 8.8% to 61.5%. This wide range is due to the lack of definitive histopathologic criteria, variations in histologic tissue samples collected during hysterectomy, and differences in perception among health....
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Evaluating the impact of the “LaQshya” initiative on maternal care in operating rooms: A retrospective observational study
Author details: Praveen Ramasamy, Premkumar Damodaran, Gowri S, I Mohammed Arafath, Puneeth H Pujar
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):462-468, 2025.
Background: Maternal mortality remains a major challenge in low- and middle-income countries like India. To address gaps in obstetric care, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, launched the “LaQshya” initiative to improve the quality of care in labour rooms and maternity o....
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Assessment of anxiety, depression and stress among post-hysterectomy women / postmenopausal women
Author details: Jikki Kalaiselvi P S, Divya Raghavendra Rao1, Abilashini G D
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):469-474, 2025.
Background: Hysterectomy and menopause can significantly impact women's mental health, often leading to anxiety, depression, and stress due to hormonal changes and psychosocial factors.Aim & Objectives: This study aimed to assess the prevalence and severity of anxiety, depression, and stress amo....
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Real-world evaluation of safety and effectiveness of dydrogesterone 20mg extended release in the management of recurrent early pregnancy loss
Author details: Ameya C Purandare, Rujul Jhaveri, Vaidehi Marathe, Ratnadeep Goswami, Rooplekha Chauhan, Ashok Jaiswal, Bhavya Shetty
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):475-479, 2025.
Background: Recurrent early pregnancy loss (REPL) is a distressing condition affecting 1% to 5% of couples globally. Progesterone plays a crucial role in maintaining pregnancy, and dydrogesterone, a synthetic progestogen, has emerged as a promising therapeutic option due to its selective action and....
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Evaluation of fetomaternal outcome in patients of antepartum hemorrhage in a tertiary care center: A descriptive and observational study
Author details: Aruna Verma, Shazia Parveen
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):480-486, 2025.
Background: Antepartum hemorrhage (APH) is a significant obstetric emergency leading to adverse maternal and fetal outcomes.Aim and Objective: This study aimed to evaluate fetomaternal outcomes in patients with APH in a tertiary care setting.Materials and Methods: The prospective observational study....
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To correlate maternal serum total bile acids and fetomaternal outcomes in obstetric cholestasis
Author details: Sripriya Sridhar, Rita Tirkey, Arunima Jyoti Sanga
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):487-494, 2025.
Background: Intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) is a unique pregnancy dermatosis and cholestatic disorder characterized by pruritus in 2nd and 3rd trimesters of pregnancy. It can be diagnosed using increased level of serum bile acids and by excluding other liver and skin disorders. ICP cause....
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Clinical profile of ovarian tumours at a tertiary centre in north Karnataka
Author details: Shradha Tondare, Usha Doddamani, Sheetal K, Sangamesh T
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):495-502, 2025.
Background: Ovarian neoplasms are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in gynecologic oncology due to their diverse histopathological profiles and late diagnosis. Given the high mortality rates associated with ovarian cancer, this study aims to analyze the clinical profile of ovarian tumou....
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Is maternal mortality ratio an outdated indicator of obstetric care in a tertiary care hospital?
Author details: Gitanshi Arora, Mahadevi Savanur, Romana Khursheed, Anita Dalal, Kamal Patil, Mrityunjay Chandrashekar Metgud1
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):503-510, 2025.
Background: High-risk pregnancies are associated with increased maternal morbidity and mortality, particularly when complications that threaten the life of the mother arise. This study analysed the maternal outcomes of pregnancies with potentially life-threatening complications (PLTCs), near misses,....
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A randomized parallel group trial for the comparison of safety and efficacy of oral nifedipine retard versus intravenous labetalol in management of hypertensive emergencies of pregnancy
Author details: Chethy Sudeepthi, Aruna Mallangouda Biradar, Shobha Shiragur, Shreedevi Kori, Preeti Malapure1
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):511-515, 2025.
Background: Hypertensive emergencies during pregnancy pose significant risks to both mother and fetus. This study examines the time and dosage needed to achieve target blood pressure levels using two antihypertensive agents: oral Nifedipine retard and intravenous Labetalol. Through a randomized tria....
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Prevalence and clinical presentation of uterine fibroids in saurashtra region of Gujarat: A cross-sectional study
Author details: Atul Jivrajbhai Kaneria, Mukti Rameshchandra Gandhi, Shweta M Khandhar, Palak Atulbhai Kaneriya, Neha D Patel
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):516-520, 2025.
Background: Uterine fibroids are considered one of the most widespread benign tumours of the uterus; these lesions are developing from the smooth muscles of the myometrium. The current study was performed in the Saurashtra area of Gujarat to determine the clinical symptoms of uterine fibroids and th....
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The impact of maternal influenza vaccination on reducing morbidity in postpartum mothers and their infants: A prospective cohort study
Author details: Hanif Shaikh, Pranesha Koli, Anil Pardeshi, Parveen Shaikh, Suneth Agampodi, Sushant Sahastrabuddhe, Anand Kawade, Chandrashekhar Upasani
Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research. 12(3):521-528, 2025.
Background: Influenza during pregnancy poses risks to both mothers and infants, leading to increased morbidity. Maternal vaccination is recommended to reduce these risks, but its impact on postpartum health has not been fully explored. This study evaluates the effect of maternal influenza vaccinatio....
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