Deirdre Lum
ORCID: 0000-0002-0480-145X
· 12 papers in corpus
observational
2025
Figure 1. Table 1: Anorectal pressure profile of patients with endometriosis. (Data is shown in mean (SD), ANOVA is used to show differences)
other
2023
Differential expression of cytokines, specifically those involved in the inflammatory immune system, has been documented in fibroid tissue and plasma of women with and without fibroids (1, 2). It is thought that these cytokines may contribu…
2022
other
2021
Introduction: Chronic pelvic pain is a highly prevalent pain condition among women, but identifying the exact cause of pelvic pain remains a significant diagnostic challenge. In this study, we explored a new diagnostic approach with PET/MRI…
observational
2019
BACKGROUND: Pelvic ultrasound (US) diagnosis of uterine fibroids may overlook coexisting gynecological conditions that contribute to women's symptoms. PURPOSE: To determine the added value of pelvic MRI for women diagnosed with symptomatic…
2016
2016
review
2016
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Surgery can be an important treatment option for women with symptomatic endometriosis. This review summarizes the recommended preoperative work up and techniques in minimally invasive surgery for treatment of deeply infil…
other
2015
observational
2015
Obesity and older age as protective factors for vaginal cuff dehiscence following total hysterectomy
Studies have shown an increased risk of vaginal cuff dehiscence following total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH). Patient variables associated with dehiscence have not been well described. This study aims to identify factors associated with …
2012
2012