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AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Endometriosis is a heterogeneous inflammatory condition that may influence long-term metabolic health. Prior studies have reported largely null associations with type 2 diabetes, potentially missing subtype-specific and sub…

INTRODUCTION: There are two approaches to treating pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS): (i) the keep-it-simple (KIS) approach, which involves embolising only the refluxing vein(s), typically the left ovarian vein (LOV) unless the right ovarian…

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To report the effectiveness of uterine artery embolisation (UAE) in treating adenomyosis in women who failed prior endometrial ablation (EA).

Abstract Purpose: To report the effectiveness of uterine artery embolisation (UAE) in treating adenomyosis in women who failed prior endometrial ablation (EA). Materials and Methods: This is a retrospective cohort study. Medical records of…

BACKGROUND: Failing conservative therapies, uterine artery embolisation (UAE) has been proposed as a uterine-sparing option for treatment of symptomatic adenomyosis. UAE appears effective at short-term; however long-term durability is less …

BACKGROUND: Uterine artery embolisation (UAE) is a possible uterine-sparing treatment option for women with unsuccessful conservative management for adenomyosis-related heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) and dysmenorrhoea. AIM: To conduct a cl…

INTRODUCTION: Whilst endometriosis is a relatively common condition, deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) of the bladder is less so, and when medical treatment fails, surgical management is an effective option. We present a case report a…

BACKGROUND: Uterine artery embolisation (UAE) has been widely described internationally, however there is a paucity of data reported from Australia. AIM: To conduct a local audit on the efficacy and safety of UAE treating symptomatic fibro…