BACKGROUND: Adenomyosis is commonly associated with dysmenorrhea and heavy menstrual bleeding. Although the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (Mirena, LNG-IUS) is recommended as a first-line conservative treatment, device displac…
OBJECTIVE: To compare the effectiveness and safety of different acupuncture-related therapies combined with pharmacotherapies for treating symptomatic endometriosis. METHODS: A pre-defined search strategy was conducted across eight databas…
OBJECTIVE: To explore the characteristics and survival outcomes of ovarian squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and the treatment effectiveness of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). METHODS: Patients diagnosed with ovarian SCC at Peking Union M…
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis and breast cancer are significant global health burdens affecting women worldwide. Both conditions share notable characteristics including estrogen dependence, progressive growth patterns, recurrence tendencies, an…
eview question / Objective P: Patients who meet the relevant diagnostic criteria for endometriosis; I: The treatment group consisted of various acupuncture and moxibustion therapies, mainly including electroacupuncture, a b d o m i n a l a …
Background: The relationship between hyperuricemia (HUA) and stroke remains controversial. The aim of this systematic re-view was to assess the association between hyperuricemia and stroke. Methods. PubMed, Embase, Web of Science and Coch…
Abstract Most waste sludge belongs to long sludge-retention-time (SRT) sludge in China, but its outlet is becoming a severe environmental problem nowadays. In this study, the characteristics of mesophilic and thermophilic anaerobic digesti…
PURPOSE: The purpose of the study is to identify potential key genes and pathways, using bioinformatics, underlying the potentially common molecular mechanisms between endometriosis (EMS) and ovarian cancer (OC). METHODS: Two datasets were…
Background: To our knowledge, no systematic update on the descriptive epidemiology of endometriosis and its trends has been published based on the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) datasets. To investigate the burden of endometriosis in 204 co…
BACKGROUND: To determine whether gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist downregulation combined with hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can improve the reproductive outcomes in frozen-thawed embryo transfer cycles for older patients (…
Abstract BackgroundTo determine whether Gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) agonist down regulation combined with hormone replacement treatment (HRT) can improve the reproductive outcomes in the frozen thawed embryo transfer (FET) cycle o…
BACKGROUND: Trends in the incidence of endometriosis in China remain unknown. The purpose of this study was to examine the trends in the incidence of endometriosis and the effects of age, period, and cohort on them. METHODS: Trends in endom…
OBJECTIVE: To provide a perspective on nerve-sparing (NS) surgery in gynecology. DATA SOURCES: Literature review, English language. METHODS OF STUDY SELECTION: Systematic reviews and meta-analyses studies were selected for review for onco…
OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate identification and dissection of the pelvic autonomic nerves in gynecologic surgery. DESIGN: Identification on the right and left pelvic pelvises, dissection and preservation of the inferior hypogastric plexus in …
, can be traced back to the Song dynasty. Traditionally, SXS has been used to treat irregular menstruation, pelvic pain, progressive dysmenorrhea, and postpartum lochiorrhea. The management of adenomyosis (AM) is challenging and to the best…
Electroacupuncture (EA) is considered to be a promising alternative therapy to relieve the menstrual pain for primary dysmenorrhea (PD), but the conclusion is controversial. Here, we conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis specifica…
Background. Dysmenorrhea is a common problem for which acupuncture provides effective analgesia. Although acupoint selection affects the effectiveness of acupuncture, the basic rules of acupoint selection are little understood. This study a…
Renal endometriosis is a rare disease for which the mechanisms of pathogenesis are still unclear. As such, early diagnosis and an appropriate treatment are often delayed because of the tendency to be misdiagnosed as a renal tumor. In Octobe…
Dysmenorrhea is a prevalent problem in menstruating women. As a nonpharmacologic and free of relevant side effects intervention, moxibustion is considered as a safe treatment and has long been recommended for dysmenorrhea in China. However,…
Endometriosis (EM) impacts the healthcare and the quality of life for women of reproductive age. However, there is no reliable noninvasive diagnosis method for either animal study or clinical use. In this work, a novel imaging method, photo…
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinical presentations, diagnosis, treatment modalities and prognosis of endometriosis in adolescents in China. DESIGN: Retrospective study. SETTING: Data were collected from records of the Peking Union…
Endometriosis is clinically associated with pelvic pain and infertility, with implantation failure strongly suggested as an underlying cause for the observed infertility. Eutopic endometrium of women with endometriosis provides a unique exp…