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INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis-associated intestinal tumors (EAITs) are rare malignancies that arise from ectopic endometrial tissue, and their clinical and molecular characteristics remain poorly defined. CASE PRESENTATION: We report a 53-ye…
Menstrual symptoms, including primary dysmenorrhea and premenstrual syndrome, are significant problems affecting women's health condition. However, their biological functions are still unclear. The objective of this study was to elucidate p…
BackgroundEndoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is an effective diagnostic technique; however, few studies have evaluated the efficacy of trans-colorectal EUS-FNA. This study assessed the feasibility of trans-colorec…
Background/aimMicropapillary pattern is a morphologically distinctive form of carcinoma composed of small, hollow, or morula-like clusters of cancer cells surrounded by clear stromal spaces. The neoplastic cells characteristically display a…
BackgroundKnee osteoarthritis (KOA) is highly prevalent in older women, and previous studies suggest the involvement of hormonal factors play a role in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis. KOA causes musculoskeletal impairment, resulting in …
We retrospectively assessed the clinical and pathological features of 14 patients with thoracic endometriosis who were treated at our hospital from 2007 to 2017. Thirteen patients presented pneumothorax and 1 patient presented bloody sputum…
Gene expression profiling can be of benefit in identifying critical factors in the process of disease initiation and development. However, in endometriosis it has proven difficult to identify common genes between DNA microarray studies, pre…
A 44-year-old Japanese woman presented with a left low back pain. Abdominal ultrasonography revealed the left hydroureteronephrosis. She had the past history of endometriosis interna 3 years before. Retrograde pyelography showed the defect …
OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis, a common disease among women of reproductive age, is characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus. TNF-alpha induces IL-8 production in endometriotic cells through nuclear factor-kapp…
A case of catamenial pneumothorax with diaphragmatic and pulmonary endometriosis is presented. A 43-year-old, married woman had three times of recurrent right pneumothorax during the period from January to July on 1990. Each episode was app…