Xiao L

OBJECTIVE: To develop and validate a multiparametric diagnostic model for adenomyosis utilizing standardized cervical anatomical landmarks. By integrating cervical shear wave elastography (SWE) and ultra-microangiography (UMA), this study a…

OBJECTIVE: To develop and validate a simple yet effective nomogram based on clinical and ultrasound factors for predicting the malignant risk of ovarian-adnexal masses and to evaluate its diagnostic performance and clinical utility. METHOD…

To explore the value of the ovarian-adnexal reporting and data system (O-RADS) combined with tumor markers, risk of ovarian malignancy algorithm (ROMA) in the differential diagnosis of benign and malignant ovarian-adnexal tumors. A total of…

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis (EMs) is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by tumor-like growth behavior and limited therapeutic options. Increasing evidence suggests that gut microbiota may contribute to EMs progression by promoting c…

PURPOSE: Pain-related fear (PRF) is increasingly recognized as a clinically relevant psychological factor in chronic pain, yet its role in attentional processing across varying threat levels remains unclear, particularly in functional visce…

Antibodies have been widely used globally over the past decade and play an increasingly important role in modern medicine. Notably, significant advancements have been achieved in the realm of gynecology, particularly in gynecological cancer…

BACKGROUND: To conduct a meta-analysis of the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture combined with pelvic floor muscle training (PFMT) vs PFMT for the treatment of female stress urinary incontinence (SUI). METHODS: Four English databases …

BACKGROUND: Rectosigmoid endometriosis (RSE) presents with a diverse array of MRI findings that impact surgical planning. No standardized reporting and data system has been established for RSE. PURPOSE: We propose a novel MRI scoring syste…

Abstract Background: Rectosigmoid endometriosis (RSE) presents with a diverse array of MRI findings that impact surgical planning. No standardized reporting and data system has been established for RSE. Purpose: We propose a novel MRI scor…

Rapid hemostasis and wound healing are crucial severe trauma treatment. Natural mechanisms often prove insufficient, spurring research for innovative biomaterials. This review focuses on cellulose-based materials, which are promising due to…

Endometriosis is the presence of hormonally sensitive endometrium-like tissue outside the uterus. It is a common condition, affecting 10% of reproductive-age people assigned as female at birth. Although usually occurring in the pelvis, it c…

BACKGROUND: In the management of complex diseases, the strategic adoption of combination therapy has gained considerable prominence. Combination therapy not only holds the potential to enhance treatment efficacy but also to alleviate the si…

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Chikusetsusaponin IVa (CHS IVa) as a natural extract from the Panax japonicus (T.Nees) C.A.Mey (P. japonicus), can regulate the immune responses, such as anti-inflammation, which have been applied in treating…

Mitochondria, the versatile organelles crucial for cellular and organismal viability, play a pivotal role in meeting the energy requirements of cells through the respiratory chain located in the inner mitochondrial membrane, concomitant wit…

Dysmenorrhea is a common gynecological condition that is further divided into two categories, namely primary and secondary dysmenorrhea. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) gives good clinical results for the treatment of dysmenorrhea based …

BACKGROUND: Transvaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopy (vNOTES) is regarded as a challenging surgical technique to learn but is promising in reducing perioperative pain and significantly improves the cosmetic outcomes. Previous stu…

The microbiome plays a critical role in the process of conception and the outcomes of pregnancy. Disruptions in microbiome homeostasis in women of reproductive age can lead to various pregnancy complications, which significantly impact mate…

Endometriosis is a chronic systemic condition characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrial-like tissue outside of the uterus. It occurs most often in reproductive-aged patients and less frequently in postmenopausal women. In postmen…

PURPOSE: To investigate the association of sleep quality during pregnancy on in vitro fertilization/intra-cytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI) and natural conceiving (NC), as well as anxiety, depression, and perceived stress. METHODS: Th…

Uterine peristalsis is essential for gamete transport and embryo implantation. It shares the characteristics of spontaneity, rhythmicity, and directivity with gastrointestinal peristalsis. Telocytes, the "interstitial Cajal-like cells" outs…

There has been a global decline in fertility rates, with ovulatory disorders emerging as the leading cause, contributing to a global lifetime infertility prevalence of 17.5%. Formation of the primordial follicle pool during early and furthe…

The oral microbiome has been implicated in a growing number of diseases; however, determinants of the oral microbiome and their roles remain elusive. Here, we investigated the oral (saliva and tongue dorsum) metagenome, the whole genome, an…

Endometriosis is a common inflammatory disorder in women of reproductive age due to an abnormal endometrial immune environment and is associated with infertility. This study aimed to systematically understand the endometrial leukocyte types…

The prevalence of endometriosis is approximately 10% in women of reproductive age, and 30-50% of women with endometriosis are infertile. Metformin has been reported to inhibit the growth of ectopic lesions in endometriosis. However, its eff…