Soon Beom Kang

Objective: Diagnostic laparoscopy had been frequently used in female infertility. In the present study, we assessed the change of indications and clinical efficacy of diagnostic laparoscopy in gynecologic disorders. Methods: A clinical anal…

Objective: To explore the association of the CYP 1A1 gene polymorphism with the risk of endometriosis in a Korean population. Design: Case-control study Methods: Two-hundred fifty two Korean women with surgically or histologically diagnosed…

목적 : 한국 여성에서 에스트로겐 수용체 유전자의 dinucleotide repeat 다형성과 자궁내막증의 연관성에 대하여 조사하고자 하였다. 연구 방법 : 수술 소견 또는 조직검사상 자궁내막증으로 진단된 156명의 여성을 환자군으로 하였으며, 복강경 검사 또는 개복술을 시행하였으나 자궁내막증의 증거를 발견할 수 없었던 137명을 대조군으로 하였다. 이들에서 에스트로겐 수용체 유전자의 dinucleotide repeat 다형…

Objective : To explore the association of p53 codon 72 polymorphism with endometriosis. Methods : Two hundred seventy-one women with surgically or histologically diagnosed edometriosis of stage I-IV, and 219 patients with no evidence of end…

OBJECTIVE: Our objective was to investigate the specificity of the criterion stating that a diagnosis of adenomyosis can be made confidently from MR images of the uterus when the junctional zone is thicker than 5 mm. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: T…