The Kurume medical journal

Kurume Med J · ISSN (e) 1881-2090 · 4 papers in corpus
review 2024
doi:10.2739/kurumemedj.ms7134005 ·PMID:40518309

OBJECTIVE: Endometrial cancer (EC) is the third most common malignancy in woman with excellent prognosis when diagnosed in early-stage. Recurrences are extremely rare in Stage I EC especially in rectum when not associated with endometriosis…

other 2011
doi:10.2739/kurumemedj.58.99 ·PMID:23047139

Transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy (THL) has become a first-line procedure in infertile women, and THL by flexible fiberscope (THLF) is a less traumatic and a more suitable outpatient procedure than diagnostic laparoscopy. We performed THLF on i…

case-report 2003
doi:10.2739/kurumemedj.50.173 ·PMID:14768484

Uterine intravenous leiomyomatosis a rather rare pathologic condition, and a total of 139 cases have appeared in the English literature. Although two proposals for the histologic origin, uterine lyomyoma itself and/or vascular smooth muscle…

case-report 1994
doi:10.2739/kurumemedj.41.177 ·PMID:7700049

A 68-year-old woman presented a one-month history of lower abdominal pain and weight loss, and was admitted to our hospital. On physical examination, a large hard mass was palpated in her right lower abdomen. An ultrasonograph and computed …