Medicine

Medicine (Baltimore) · ISSN (e) 1536-5964 · 649 papers in corpus
case-report 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000041872 ·PMID:40128081

RATIONALE: Endometrial tissue in the greater omentum with a large amount of hemorrhagic ascites is relatively uncommon. Endometriosis is similar to ovarian malignancy in cases of hemorrhagic ascites. Hysterectomy and bilateral oophorectomy …

case-report 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000046539 ·PMID:41398878

RATIONALE: Uterine perforation complicated by incarcerated fallopian tube and cesarean scar pregnancy (CSP) constitutes an exceptionally rare and clinically challenging condition. The diagnostic dilemma arises from elevated β-hCG levels com…

case-report 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000043590 ·PMID:40725929

RATIONALE: Hyperreactio luteinalis (HL) involving a unilateral ovary is extremely rare, and the clinical presentation of HL can mimic that of ovarian malignancy, resulting in potential misdiagnosis and unnecessary surgical interventions. P…

review 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000042828 ·PMID:40489816

RATIONALE: Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) is a rare subtype of appendiceal pathology characterized by epithelial hyperplasia, cellular atypia, and mucinous accumulation within the appendiceal lumen, leading to obstructive ex…

review 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000043829 ·PMID:40898570

RATIONALE: Intramural adenosarcoma of the uterine myometrium is an uncommon gynecologic malignancy, often diagnosed postoperatively, and may arise from pre-existing benign lesions such as adenomyoma. PATIENT CONCERNS: A 46-year-old woman p…

observational 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000045815 ·PMID:41305717

Central adiposity, measured by waist-to-hip ratio (WHR), is a modifiable risk factor for female infertility, yet its causal role remain underexplored. Combining observational data from National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (N = 1…

case-report 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000042731 ·PMID:40550090

RATIONALE: Dyspareunia is a common disease affecting the physical and mental health of individuals. There are several reasons for dyspareunia. It is essential to identify the causes of dyspareunia and to implement targeted treatments. PATI…

case-report 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000046241 ·PMID:41327683

RATIONALE: Well-differentiated papillary mesothelial tumor (WDPMT) is an uncommon, slow-growing neoplasm that is often an incidental finding in the peritoneum of women of reproductive age. It can be misdiagnosed as malignant mesothelioma on…

case-report 2025
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000042714 ·PMID:40725878

RATIONALE: This study aims to explore the application of a WeChat-based telemedicine collaborative care model for managing the full disease cycle of a child with Type I congenital vaginal atresia complicated by megacolon. Given the complexi…

review 2024
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000039093 ·PMID:39121276

RATIONALE: Endometrial stromal sarcoma is an extremely rare mesenchymal neoplasm occurring in the extrauterine. Retroperitoneal endometrial stromal sarcoma with multiple pulmonary metastases, in particular, is extremely rare. PATIENT CONCE…

observational 2024
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000037323 ·PMID:38457540

The aim of the case control study was to compare surgical outcomes of transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (vNOTES) hysterectomy with the da Vinci surgical system (dVSS) and conventional vNOTES. A case control study …

case-report 2024
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000041037 ·PMID:39705471

RATIONALE: Spontaneous uterine rupture, although rare, is a life-threatening obstetric emergency with a high maternal and fetal mortality rate. It can occur without warning, leading to severe complications, including hemorrhage, shock, and …

review 2024
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000038126 ·PMID:38788004

The burgeoning field of metabolomics has piqued the interest of researchers in the context of benign gallbladder diseases, which include conditions such as gallbladder polyps, gallstones, and cholecystitis, which are common digestive system…

review 2024
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000034306 ·PMID:38669365

Low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (LGSOC) is a rare subtype of ovarian cancer that accounts for approximately 6% to 10% of serous ovarian cancers. The clinical treatment of LGSOC is similar to that of high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma, h…

other 2024
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000037383 ·PMID:38518021

Endometriosis is a prevalent condition with notable impacts on fertility. Recent studies have implicated gut microbiota in the development of endometriosis associated infertility (EAI). This study employs Mendelian randomization (MR) to elu…

observational 2024
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000040406 ·PMID:39533582

To explore the factors influencing the clinical pregnancy rate in the Reproductive Center of the Affiliated Hospital of North Sichuan Medical College in the second cycle, a retrospective analysis of the clinical data of 175 patients who und…

observational 2024
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000040881 ·PMID:39686461

In our study, we aimed to retrospectively compare vNOTES hysterectomy, a new method, with a vaginal hysterectomy (VH) and total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH). Our study included 186 hysterectomy cases (62 vNOTES hysterectomy, 62 VH, and 6…

observational 2024
doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000039055 ·PMID:39121320

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a disease caused by excessive ovarian androgen secretion due to hypothalamic-pituitary-ovarian hormone abnormalities. We retrospectively investigated the treatment status of patients diagnosed with PCOS w…

observational 2024
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000038981 ·PMID:39029077

While the link between female reproductive function and cardiovascular health (CVH) is well-established, the association between pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and CVH remains largely unexplored. This study, therefore, sets out to fill t…

meta-analysis 2024
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000037815 ·PMID:38608064

BACKGROUND: The imbalance between the generation and elimination of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is defined as oxidative stress (OS). Elevated levels of OS are implicated in various diseases, especially in gynecological and reproductive di…

other 2024
doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000040690 ·PMID:39809150

Endometriosis (EMs) is a common gynecological disease accompanied by metabolic disturbances. However, the causality between metabolites and the risk of EMs remains unclear. We conducted a 2-sample Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis using…

review 2024
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000037449 ·PMID:38552088

RATIONALE: Clear cell carcinoma (CCC) is a highly invasive malignant tumor. CCCs of the female reproductive system occur mostly in the endometrium and ovaries and rarely in the cervix. So, it is difficult to diagnose cervical clear cell car…

observational 2024
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000038190 ·PMID:38968475

To explore the differential cohort situation between preschool development of in vitro fertilization (IVF) and naturally conceived infants. From April 2014 to June 2022, 60 preschool IVFs were selected as the research subjects for follow-up…

other 2024
doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000039953 ·PMID:39465861

Examining the impact of Sanjie Zhentong capsules on hormone levels and serum expression of folate receptor 1 (FOLR1) and Mesothelin (MSLN) in endometriosis patients. A cohort of 150 endometriosis patients admitted between June 2019 and June…

observational 2024
doi:10.1097/md.0000000000038585 ·PMID:38968535

Endometriosis is one of the most frequent gynecologic disorders. The pathognomonic symptom of endometriosis is pelvic pain. The recommended pain medications are oral hormonal contraceptives, progestin therapy, danazol, gonadotropin-releasin…