Yu‐Jin Koo

Background: Primary ovarian signet-ring cell carcinoma (POSRCC) is exceedingly rare. Most previously reported cases have involved primary ovarian mucinous neoplasms containing signet-ring cells. Methods: We report a unique case of advanced …

Endometriosis is a chronic disease associated with pelvic pain and infertility. Several classification systems for the severity of endometriosis have been proposed. Of these, the revised American Society for Reproductive Medicine classifica…

BACKGROUND: Hysterectomy is one of the major gynecologic surgeries. Historically, several surgical procedures have been used for hysterectomy. The present study aims to evaluate the surgical trends and clinical outcomes of hysterectomy perf…

Recently, an increasing interest in less invasive surgery has led to the advent of laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) and natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES). LESS and NOTES could be technically challenging, but…

Study objectiveTo evaluate the incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in virgin women and investigate the clinical characteristics of the patients.DesignRetrospective chart review and literature review.SettingTertiary academic cente…

Objectives: To investigate the safety and therapeutic outcomes of conservative surgery combined with GnRH agonist for uterine adenomyosis.Methodology: Eighteen women with symptomatic uterine adenomyosis were analyzed retrospectively at Chei…

ObjectiveIn this article, we present our initial experience with laparoendoscopic single-site surgery (LESS) for adnexal tumors and report on the safety and feasibility of this technique.Study designWe retrospectively reviewed the medical r…