BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to investigate the appropriate measures for diagnosing and treating perineal endometriosis (PEM) with anal sphincter involvement. METHODS: Between January 1992 and April 2011, the clinical features, dia…
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the clinical presentation of perineal endometriosis and evaluate its treatment. METHODS: Clinical data were analyzed from the records of 36 patients with perineal endometriosis who were operated on between 1983 and 20…
The matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases (TIMPs) may contribute to the development of adenomyosis. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether three single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) i…
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinical characteristics, treatment, and factors of recurrence of abdominal wall endometriomas (AWE). METHOD: Sixty-four cases of AWE diagnosed at Peking Union Medical College Hospital (PUMCH) from 1983 to 2003…
OBJECTIVE: To report the diagnosis and treatment of 11 cases with perineal endometriosis (PE). METHODS: Eleven patients with PE treated in our department from 1983 - 2000 years were analyzed retrospectively and were followed for 0.5 - 7.0 y…
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the clinical features of congenital vaginal atresia (CVA) with normal uterine corpus and investigate the relationship between the subtypes and management. METHODS: Sixteen cases, partical atresia (type I) 10 and comple…
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 as…