Chuang L

No ORCID on file · 12 papers in corpus · active 2008-2022

Study types

  • case-report 2
  • letter 2
  • other 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • adenomyosis 4
  • endometriosis 2
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • infertility 1
  • dyspareunia 1
case-report 2022
Primary umbilical endometriosis presenting with umbilical bleeding: A case report
Case reports in women's health ·doi:10.1016/j.crwh.2022.e00441

Endometriosis is a condition in which endometrial tissue implants outside the uterine cavity, which can cause cyclic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and infertility. Endometriosis implants are typically seen on pelvic peritoneal surfaces a…

other 2020
500 Cases of High-intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) Ablated Uterine Fibroids and Adenomyosis
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2020.09.013

OBJECTIVE: Clinical outcomes of 500 high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)-treated uterine fibroids and adenomyosis are analyzed and presented. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This is a retrospective cross-sectional analysis from a single tertiar…

case-report 2020
Acute renal insufficiency and thrombocytopenia after high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation for uterine myomas
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2020.05.021

OBJECTIVE: Ultrasound-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (USg-HIFU) has emerged in recent years as the new treatment modality for uterine myomas and adenomyosis with the advantages of being non-invasive, safe and effective. As its uti…

2019
Overcoming barriers to vaginal hysterectomy: An analysis of perioperative outcomes
Journal of the Turkish German Gynecological Association ·doi:10.4274/jtgga.galenos.2018.2018.0021

ObjectiveTo determine perioperative outcome differences in patients undergoing vaginal hysterectomy based on uterine weight, vaginal delivery, and menopausal state.Material and methodsRetrospective chart review of 452 patients who underwent…

letter 2018
Re: A comparison of the cost–utility of ultrasound‐guided high‐intensity focused ultrasound and hysterectomy for adenomyosis: a retrospective study: Is the cost‐effectiveness of HIFU for adenomyosis and fibroids feasible?
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15115
letter 2018
Re: Pregnancy outcomes in patients with uterine fibroids treated with ultrasound‐guided high‐intensity focused ultrasound: Is the noninvasive nature of HIFU ablation for uterine fibroids and adenomyosis setting patients up for future operative delivery?
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/1471-0528.15114
2018
Standard and optimal cut-off values of serum ca-125, HE4 and ROMA in preoperative prediction of ovarian cancer in Vietnam.
Gynecologic oncology reports ·doi:10.1016/j.gore.2018.07.002

ObjectivesTo evaluate the validity of serum CA-125, Human Epididymis protein 4 (HE4) and Risk of Malignancy Algorithm (ROMA) at standard and optimal cut-offs, in preoperative prediction of epithelial ovarian carcinoma (EOC) in Vietnam.Subje…

2016
Pelvic recurrence of stage 1a well-differentiated endometrial carcinoma after 13 years: A case report.
Journal of the Turkish German Gynecological Association ·doi:10.5152/jtgga.2015.0172

A great majority of endometrial carcinoma recurrences are observed in high-risk patients and within the first 3 years of treatment. The relapse of endometrial carcinoma occurring more than 10 years after initial treatment has rarely been de…

review 2014
A comparison of progestogens or oral contraceptives and gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists for the treatment of endometriosis: a systematic review
Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy ·doi:10.1517/14656566.2014.888414

OBJECTIVE: This systematic review examined the use of progestogens or oral contraceptives and gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonists for the treatment of endometriosis. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Inclusion criteria were: i) random…

2011
Differences in perioperative outcomes after laparoscopic management of benign and malignant adnexal masses.
Journal of gynecologic oncology ·doi:10.3802/jgo.2011.22.1.18

ObjectiveTo compare the feasibility and safety of the laparoscopic management of adnexal masses appearing preoperatively benign with those suspicious for malignancy.MethodsRetrospective study of 694 women that underwent laparoscopic managem…

2010
The safety and efficacy of laparoscopic surgical staging and debulking of apparent advanced stage ovarian, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancers.
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons ·doi:10.4293/108680810x12785289143990

ObjectivesTo describe our experience with laparoscopic primary or interval tumor debulking in patients with presumed advanced ovarian, fallopian tube, or peritoneal cancers.MethodsThis is a retrospective analysis of a prospective case serie…

2008
Robotic radical hysterectomy versus total laparoscopic radical hysterectomy with pelvic lymphadenectomy for treatment of early cervical cancer.
JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Background and objectivesTo compare intraoperative, pathologic and postoperative outcomes of robotic radical hysterectomy (RRH) to total laparoscopic radical hysterectomy (TLRH) in patients with early stage cervical carcinoma.MethodsWe pros…