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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinicopathologic features of atypical endometriosis (AEM) and to discuss the relationship between AEM and tumors. METHODS: A retrospective analysis was performed of 163 cases of AEM, which were retrieved from…

OBJECTIVE: To discuss the causes and clinical significance of conversion to laparotomy during laparoscopic surgery. METHOD: Three thousand two hundred and three cases who underwent laparoscopic surgery during the past five years were analy…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the impact of danazol alginate microspheres used for uterine arterial embolization (UAE) on ovarian function and subsequent pregnancy using rabbit as a model. METHODS: A total of 32 female rabbits were divided int…

OBJECTIVE: To explore the effects of modified tubo-uterine implantations performed on women with proximal tubal occlusive infertility after femal sterilization with mucilago phenol. METHODS: Two hundred and eight infertile women who were a…

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the recurrence and fertility outcome of stage III - IV endometriosis after conservative surgery. METHODS: A retrospective study was performed on 90 women with stage III - IV endometriosis who had been diagnosed by pat…

OBJECTIVE: To study the relationship between pain symptoms and the clinico-pathological features of pelvic endometriosis (EM). METHODS: One hundred thirty patients with laparoscopic diagnosis of EM were studied retrospectively and the rela…

OBJECTIVE: To establish the chick embryo chorioallantioc membrane (CAM) as a model for in vivo research on endometriosis. The model was used to investigate the mechanism of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) antibody for treatme…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the thermal effects on tissue structures during microwave endometrial ablation (MEA) and seek a feasible method of endometrial thinning and a fitting mode of applicator radiating microwaves. METHODS: Operations we…

OBJECTIVE: To explore the relative factors influencing the recurrence of endometriosis. METHODS: Three hundred and fifty-six patients of endometriosis were treated with surgery and then followed up for 3 years. Seventy-five recurrent cases…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the clinical diagnosis, treatment and prevention of fallopian tube prolapse (FTP) after hysterectomy. METHODS: A total of 7949 patients received hysterectomy from 1983 to Aug 2005 in Peking Union Medical College H…

OBJECTIVE: To study the role of triptorelin in the treatment of patients with endometriosis, adenomyoma and fibromyoma and the effect of an extended-interval dosing regimen. METHODS: Seventy patients suffering from endometriosis, adenomyom…

OBJECTIVE: To observe the effects of levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) in treatment of pain associated with endometriosis (EM) and adenomyosis (AM), and in prevention of disease recurrence. METHODS: Thirty-three cases …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between heparanase (Hpa) and angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) gene expression and the development of endometriosis (EM). METHODS: Expression of Hpa gene and Ang-2 mRNA in the eutopic and ectopic endometrium…

OBJECTIVE: To assess interleukin (IL)-1alpha, beta and interferon (IFN) gamma expression in macrophages in eutopic and ectopic endometrium of women with endometriosis. METHODS: In situ hybridization was used to examine the expression of IL…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the expression of midkine (MK) in eutopic and ectopic endometrium of patients with severe endometriosis and its clinical significance. METHODS: Immunohistochemical streptavidin-biotin peroxidase (SP) method was us…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate mRNA expression of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP-9) and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase (TIMP-1) in ectopic endometriosis tissue and uterine endometrium from women with and without endometriosis. METHODS: Th…

OBJECTIVE: To assess the intermediate and long term clinical effectiveness of uterine arterial embolization (UAE) in treatment of adenomyosis. METHODS: The standard UAE was performed in 189 patients with adenomyosis in our hospital from Ju…

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS) for the treatment of dysmenorrhea associated with adenomyosis. METHODS: We recruited 48 women with moderate or severe dysmenorrhea a…

OBJECTIVE: To explore the injuries to the urinary system caused by uterine artery embolization (UAE) for treatment of obstetrical and gynecological benign diseases, including the classification, aetiology, therapy of the injuries and precau…

OBJECTIVE: To determine the characteristics of anatomical distribution of pelvic endometriosis and the correlation between visual and histologic findings of endometriosis at laparoscopy. METHODS: A prospective study of 62 patients undergoi…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effectiveness and safety of total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH). METHODS: A retrospective study of laparoscopic hysterectomy was conducted in this setting. From March 2002 through March 2004, 216 women were …

OBJECTIVE: To investigate serum CA(125) levels and the value of serum CA(125) in differential diagnosis of benign pelvic mass. METHODS: We retrospectively analyzed 492 patients with benign pelvic mass, including 237 cases of benign ovarian…