Chang WH

No ORCID on file · 17 papers in corpus · active 2014-2024

Study types

  • article 4
  • other 3
  • review 3
  • letter 2
  • editorial 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 9
  • adenomyosis 5
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • infertility 2
  • endometrioma 1
editorial 2024
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2024.01.001
letter 2023
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2023.04.005
review 2022
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2022.08.002

Endometriosis, manifested by pain and infertility, is a chronic inflammatory disease, associated with a large disability of daily living, causing a socio-economic diastrophic problem and burden. The main goal of therapy attempts to reduce p…

article 2021
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2021.09.027

OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis-associated epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) often includes clear cell carcinoma and endometrioid-type carcinoma. Due to the low incidence of primary mucinous EOC and absence of association between endometriosis and p…

other 2021
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2021.03.003
review 2021
The Science of the total environment ·doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.147371

Phthalate esters (PAEs) are one of the most widely used plasticizers in polymer products and humans are increasingly exposed to them. The constant exposure to PAEs-contained products has raised some concerns against human health. Thus, the …

2020
International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph17072213

The use of weekly chemotherapy for the treatment of patients with advanced-stage serous-type epithelial Tubo-ovarian cancer (ETOC), and primary peritoneal serous carcinoma (PPSC) is acceptable as the front-line postoperative chemotherapy af…

2020
Life (Basel, Switzerland) ·doi:10.3390/life10050067

Intrauterine adhesion (IUA), fibrosis, and scarring resulting from damage to the endometrium is a rare but serious clinical disease, contributing to a significant impairment of reproductive function. Uterine instrumentation, especially that…

2020
Clinical epidemiology ·doi:10.2147/clep.s199349

PurposeThe goal of the current study is to determine the risk of subsequent development of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) in women after ovarian surgery for benign ovarian tumors.Patients and methodsWe conducted the nationwide population-b…

2018
Medicine ·doi:10.1097/md.0000000000010157

This article aims to test the hypothesis that the risk of female genital tract related cancer (gynecological cancer: GC) or breast cancer (BC) of women with chronic kidney disease (CKD) might be different from that of those women without CK…

letter 2017
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2017.08.028
article 2016
International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms17071079

This study was conducted to determine the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among women with endometriosis in Taiwan. We conducted a retrospective cohort study using the National Health Insurance Research Database of Taiwan. A total of 2…

article 2015
Journal of affective disorders ·doi:10.1016/j.jad.2015.10.030

BackgroundsSeveral cross-sectional studies suggested a link between endometriosis and mood disorders. However, the temporal association between endometriosis and mood disorders (depression and anxiety disorders) is still unclear.MethodsUsin…

article 2015
Medicine ·doi:10.1097/md.0000000000001633

This article aims to test the hypothesis that the risk of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) in women with endometriosis might be changed by enrolling different population. A nationwide 14-year historic cohort study using the National Health I…

other 2014
BMC cancer ·doi:10.1186/1471-2407-14-831

BACKGROUND: Epidemiological evidence of relationships between endometriosis and epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC) has been obtained mainly from Western countries. Our goal was to determine the risk of EOC due to endometriosis in Taiwanese wom…

other 2014
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2014.04.025

OBJECTIVE: There is a possible correlation between endometriosis and an increased risk of epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC), but many uncertainties remain, including race, exposure or surveillance time, and surgical confirmation. Therefore, w…

review 2014
Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.tjog.2014.01.001

Adenomyosis of the uterus is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue, including glands and stroma, situated at least 2.5 mm below the endometrial-myometrial junction and widely distributed within the myometrium layer of the uterus. Th…