Medicine

Medicine (Baltimore) · ISSN (e) 1536-5964 · 649 papers in corpus
observational 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000045703 ·PMID:41204528

Endometriosis is a long-term health problem that affects a significant number of women globally. Among the various forms of endometriosis, ovarian endometriosis (OEM) is the most prevalent. This research aimed to investigate the factors con…

other 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000045879 ·PMID:41239699

Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is one of the common gynaecological disorders, which significantly affects the physical and mental health of women of reproductive age. Shenghua Decoction (SHD) is a classic formula for treating gynaecological diso…

rct 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000041706 ·PMID:40068068

BACKGROUND: This study assessed the efficacy of a therapy combining a millimeter wave emitting wristband and coaching in improving the quality of life (QoL) of Fibromyalgia (FM) patients, compared to standard care. METHODS: An open, random…

case-report 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000044328 ·PMID:40922274

RATIONALE: Myocardial infarction with nonobstructive coronary arteries (MINOCA) has diverse ischemic etiologies and has been defined by the absence of angiographically significant obstructive coronary artery disease. Blood transfusion has s…

case-report 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000041339 ·PMID:39928803

RATIONALE: Diagnosis of solitary superficial lipomatous mass may vary depending on circumstances. Although preliminary diagnosis can be made through clinical symptoms and imaging studies, final diagnosis can change through histological exam…

observational 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000043899 ·PMID:41029127

Patients with endometrial polyps often exhibit irregular menstrual symptoms, and even after hysteroscopic removal of endometrial polyps, some patients' menstrual disorders do not show significant improvement. This study retrospectively incl…

observational 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000046768 ·PMID:41430968

The Body Roundness Index (BRI) is an innovative anthropometric measure reflecting body shape and obesity, increasingly recognized as a potential predictor of infertility, warranting further exploration. This research employed a cross-sectio…

observational 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000043321 ·PMID:40826717

Postoperative pain management is a critical aspect of perioperative care for patients undergoing gynecological laparoscopic surgery. The efficacy of different drug combinations in alleviating postoperative pain varies. Investigating the eff…

case-report 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000044107 ·PMID:40898540

RationaleThis study aims to highlight the diagnostic challenges and multidisciplinary management of pelvic lipomatosis (PL), emphasizing imaging's pivotal role and the need for early intervention to mitigate long-term morbidity. With fewer …

observational 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000046665 ·PMID:41430983

This study aims to explore the value of MRI intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) combined with T2 mapping in predicting the malignancy of endometriosis (EM) and construct a noninvasive preoperative risk assessment model. A retrospective anal…

review 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000041807 ·PMID:40629663

RATIONALE: Endometrial vascular dystrophy is a rare and poorly understood pathological condition characterized by tortuous and dilated blood vessels visible under hysteroscopy. Diagnosing this condition is challenging due to its potential r…

observational 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000042146 ·PMID:40258757

Disulfidptosis and ferroptosis, recently identified patterns of programmed cell death, play pivotal roles in the progression of breast cancer. This study aimed to explore the potential of disulfidptosis and ferroptosis in the prognostic str…

other 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000045854 ·PMID:41239706

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disorder with poorly understood mechanisms. Inflammatory proteins are hypothesized to play a causal role, but evidence remains limited. We performed a 2-sample Mendelian randomization study to assess …

observational 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000044017 ·PMID:40859476

RAD18 is a crucial mismatch repair gene associated with the post-replication repair, and genetic variations in RAD18 gene are closely related to tumorigenesis. We selected 6 RAD18 SNP and performed mismatch amplification PCR on 650 cases of…

case-report 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000043281 ·PMID:40696617

RATIONALE: Ectopic pregnancy is a common acute abdominal disease of gynecology. Ectopic pregnancy refers to a pregnancy in which the fertilized egg is implanted outside the uterine cavity. Abdominal pregnancy is a type of ectopic pregnancy,…

review 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000044391 ·PMID:40922240

RATIONALE: Sepsis following hysteroscopy is an rare complication, with current evidence suggesting that routine prophylactic antibiotic administration may not be warranted. However, this does not imply that we should disregard vigilance reg…

case-report 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000042553 ·PMID:40388753

RATIONALE: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a rare systemic autoimmune disease, and it is even more uncommon to encounter it alongside a neoplasm. PATIENT CONCERNS: A 55-year-old female patient presented to our clinic with a 7-year history of c…

other 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000041333 ·PMID:39960904
observational 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000044705 ·PMID:40988173

While the blood urea nitrogen/albumin ratio (BAR) is recognized for its prognostic significance in various diseases, its association in acute pancreatitis (AP) remains uncertain. This research seeks to clarify the relationship between BAR a…

other 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000042945 ·PMID:40587675

BACKGROUND: In recent years, with the improvement of people's living standards, the incidence rate of endometrial cancer shows a rising and younger trend in the world. Early stage endometrial cancer patients have a good prognosis after surg…

observational 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000045805 ·PMID:41327656

Total hysterectomy is a relatively intricate surgical procedure in clinical practice. Laparoscopic total hysterectomy has become widely adopted in clinical settings. With the clinical advancement of single-port technology, single-port lapar…

meta-analysis 2025
doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000045907 ·PMID:41327644

Adenomyosis is a chronic gynecological condition commonly affecting women of reproductive age, with its etiology still unclear. In clinical practice, gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRH-a), often combined with other drugs, are use…

observational 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000042373 ·PMID:40441206

This study aimed to investigate the association between insulin resistance (IR) and recurrent pregnancy loss (RPL) in patients undergoing assisted reproductive technology (ART). A retrospective analysis compared glucose and insulin indices …

case-report 2025
doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000044406 ·PMID:40922305

RATIONALE: Intravascular/intravenous leiomyomatosis (IVL) is a rare benign smooth muscle cell tumor with malignant biological behavior. The early diagnosis of IVL is challenging, and the range of treatment options is extensive. PATIENT CON…

case-report 2025
doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000045812 ·PMID:41239585

RATIONALE: Ureteral injury from sutures during total hysterectomy is a relatively uncommon but potentially severe complication that can lead to serious sequelae such as ureterovaginal fistula or renal insufficiency. The management of such i…