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STUDY OBJECTIVE: To explore the associations between adenomyosis patterns on transvaginal sonography (TVS) and surgical outcomes. DESIGN: A retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, China. PATIE…

OBJECTIVE: To identify the key factors associated with biochemical pregnancy loss (BPL) following single blastocyst transfer in frozen embryo transfer (FET) cycles utilizing hormone replacement therapy (HRT). METHODS: This retrospective co…

BACKGROUND: Spironolactone, a potassium-sparing diuretic, is commonly prescribed for conditions such as heart failure, hypertension, and hyperaldosteronism. This study aims to explore and analyze the safety profile of spironolactone by exam…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the correlation between vitamin D levels and clinical pregnancy rates in infertile women undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF)/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) procedures and to assess the utility of vitam…

BACKGROUND: Female reproductive diseases-including endometriosis (EMs), uterine fibroids (UFs), polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), eclampsia, ectopic pregnancy (EP), infertility, miscarriage, and ovarian …

BACKGROUND: Limited information is available on malpractice claims against obstetricians and gynecologists in China. This study identifies risk factors associated with malpractice and explores the correlation between the hospital characteri…

BACKGROUND: Obstructed hemivagina and ipsilateral renal anomaly (OHVIRA) syndrome is a rare congenital genital tract anomaly that severely impacts quality of life and fertility in female adolescents. Most of the publications on OHVIRA have …

BACKGROUND: Myofascial pelvic pain syndrome (MPPS) is a common but often underdiagnosed cause of chronic pelvic pain in women, significantly affecting quality of life. Early and accurate identification of patients at risk is essential for i…

OBJECTIVE: To compare single versus double autologous platelet-rich plasma (PRP) intrauterine infusion effects on endometrial receptivity and pregnancy outcomes in patients with thin endometrium. METHODS: This randomized controlled trial i…

BACKGROUND: Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) has emerged as one of the leading causes of visual impairment or blindness among newborn infants worldwide. The purpose of this study was to develop a predictive model for ROP using machine learn…

Polypoid endometriosis (PEM) is a rare and distinctive variant of endometriosis, with ectopic endometrium presenting as a polypoid appearance. Due to the irregular shape of the mass on imaging, accompanied by obvious blood flow signals and …

Li-li Chu,1 Meng Wu,1 Wei-li Yang,2 Ling-hua Cong,3 Lu Li2 1Department of Ultrasound Medicine, People’s Hospital Affiliated to Ningbo University, Ningbo Yinzhou People’s Hospital, Ningbo, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of China; 2Obstetrics an…

BACKGROUND: The Life's Essential 8 (LE8) score has been associated with various health outcomes, but its relationship with female infertility remains unclear. METHODS: This study investigated the relationship between LE8 and infertility in…

BACKGROUND: Hyperuricemia (HUA) impairs sperm function via oxidative stress and metabolic dysregulation. This retrospective cohort study aimed to investigate the therapeutic effect of density gradient centrifugation (DGC) on HUA-associated …

BACKGROUND: While the phenotypic link between body mass index (BMI) and some female reproductive disorders is well established, the genetic architecture and causal relationships have not been systematically studied. We aimed to create an at…

Natural killer (NK) cells are critical regulators of immune processes during early pregnancy, playing a key role in maintaining maternal-foetal immune tolerance and supporting successful implantation. In particular, uterine NK cells, a spec…

BACKGROUND: Rectal endometriosis is a complex condition requiring multidisciplinary treatment. Accurate preoperative assessment is critical for selecting the appropriate surgical technique, with transvaginal ultrasound (TVS) and endorectal …

BACKGROUND: Current advances in high-throughput sequencing technology enable the precise identification of Y chromosome microdeletion and primary duplication in infertile couples, but the mechanism and clinical significance of these mutatio…

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the early pregnancy loss (EPL) rates in women with and without low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) treatment during early pregnancy. METHODS: A retrospective, non-randomized study was conducted at Guangzhou Women and…

OBJECTIVE: With the rising frequency and earlier onset of endometrial cancer (EC), improved surgical skills have emerged as a priority. The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness and safety of transumbilical laparoendosc…

OBJECTIVE: Less is known about the link between mortality and endometriosis, an often chronic, inflammatory gynecologic condition. We assessed the association between endometriosis and all-cause and cause-specific mortality using a retrospe…

Lijie Liu,1,* Chuan Shao,2,* Lujia Li,1 Nan Wu2 1Department of Health Care, People’s Liberation Army Navy 971 Hospital, Qingdao, 266071, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Neurosurgery, Chongqing General Hospital, Chongqing …

Leiomyomas (LM) and adenomyosis (AM) are common gynecological diseases with high incidence rates and an increasing trend of affecting younger women. Accurate detection and differentiation of LM and AM in ultrasound images are crucial for se…

BACKGROUND: Ovarian cancer is a highly lethal gynecological malignancy, with epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) being its most common form. Surgery combined with chemotherapy is the standard treatment. Resection completeness significantly impa…

BACKGROUND: Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a globally present zoonotic disease caused by Echinococcus multilocularis (E. multilocularis) infection, characterized by the formation of tumor-like growths primarily in the liver, with the poten…