Jinghe Lang

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the serum levels of ICAM-1 and its relationship to the extent of the disease. METHODS: Serum sICAM-1 levels of 21 women with endometriosis were measured with a specific enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and 21 wo…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the serum sE-cadherin level in patients with endometriosis and the alterations of that level in healthy control during the menstrual cycle. METHODS: Thirty-two patients with endometriosis and 30 healthy women were…

OBJECTIVE: To examine the expression of monocyte chemotactic protein-1 (MCP-1) messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) in the endometrium of patients with and without endometriosis. METHODS: A reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-…

OBJECTIVE: To detect the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and thrombospondin (TSP)-1 mRNA in the ectopic and eutopic endometrium of patients with endometriosis. METHODS: Thirty-two specimens of ovarian endometrioma, …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the malignant potential of ovarian atypical endometriosis and ovarian endometrioid adenocarcinoma. METHODS: 12 cases of ovarian endometroid adenocarcinoma with associated endometriosis were reviewed retrospectivel…

OBJECTIVE: To explore the clinic manifestations, diagnostic methods and principles of management in the secondary infection of the endometriotic cysts of ovary. METHODS: Thirteen cases of the infected ovarian endometriotic cysts were analy…

OBJECTIVE: The technique and experience of vaginal hysterectomy for large uterus of 25 cases was reported. METHODS: Vaginal hysterectomy for 25 cases of uterine fibroids and adenomyosis were performed. The uterine sizes enlarged as large a…

Twenty-eight cases of abdominal scar endometriosis from January, 1980 to December, 1993 are reported. Of these patients, twenty-four underwent term cesarean section, and four underwent a midtrimester abortion by abdominal hysterotomy. The m…