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Uterine fibroid-like tumors: spectrum of MR imaging findings and their differential diagnosis
Uterine leiomyoma, also known as uterine fibroid, is the most common gynecological tumor, affecting almost 80% of women at some point during their lives. In the same time, other fibroid-like tumors have simila...
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Correction to: A feasibility analysis of the ArcBlate MR‑guided high‑intensity focused ultrasound system for the ablation of uterine fibroids
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Open AccessA feasibility analysis of the ArcBlate MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound system for the ablation of uterine fibroids
Uterine fibroids are benign gynecologic tumors and commonly occur in women by the age of 50. Women with symptomatic uterine fibroids generally receive surgical intervention, while they do not favor the invasiv...
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Molecular evidence for a clonal relationship between synchronous uterine endometrioid carcinoma and ovarian clear cell carcinoma: a new example of “precursor escape”?
Synchronous endometrial and ovarian carcinomas (SEOCs) that share the same endometrioid histology are generally considered as the result of metastatic spread from one organ to another. However, SEOCs with diff...
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Open AccessUse of human fibrin glue (Tisseel) versus suture during transvaginal natural orifice ovarian cystectomy of benign and non-endometriotic ovarian tumor: a retrospective comparative study
To evaluate the use of a human fibrin glue (Tisseel) for minor bleeding control and approximation of ovarian defect during transvaginal natural orifice ovarian cystectomy (TNOOC) of benign and non-endometrioti...
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Open AccessLearning curve analysis of applying Seprafilm hyaluronic acid/carboxymethylcellulose membrane during laparoscopic hysterectomy
This study was designed to evaluate the learning curve of applying Seprafilm (modified hyaluronic acid and carboxymethylcellulose; Genzyme, Cambridge, MA, USA) during laparoscopic hysterectomy or subtotal hyst...
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Open AccessLearning curve analysis of transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic hysterectomy
No data are available to assess the learning curve for transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic hysterectomy for non-prolapsed uteri in benign gynecologic diseases. The lack of exposure to transvag...
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Genomic scar signatures associated with homologous recombination deficiency predict adverse clinical outcomes in patients with ovarian clear cell carcinoma
We investigated whether genomic scar signatures associated with homologous recombination deficiency (HRD), which include telomeric allelic imbalance (TAI), large-scale transition (LST), and loss of heterozygos...
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Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery-assisted versus laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy (NAOC vs. LOC): a case-matched study
Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) has shown its prospection as a minimally invasive endoscopic surgery. This study aimed to examine the safety and efficacy of combined NOTES and vaginal a...
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Hysterectomy via transvaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery for nonprolapsed uteri
Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery has shown its prospection as a minimally invasive endoscopic surgery. This study aimed to examine the safety and feasibility of transvaginal natural orifice tra...
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The Clinical Management of Endometrial Cancer in Young Women
Endometrial cancer (EC) remains the leading female genital tract malignancy in industrialized countries. Incidence rates are increasing in many Asia countries. A trend of increased fractions occurring in young...
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Single-port laparoscopic myomectomy: initial operative experience and comparative outcome
To present the initial operative outcome and comparative data among patients undergoing single-port laparoscopic myomectomy (SPLM).
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The role of diagnostic hysteroscopy before the first in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection cycle
To assess the role of diagnostic hysteroscopy in pregnancy outcome in patients starting the first in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (IVF/ICSI).
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Paraurethral striated muscular structures and pelvic floor muscles contribute to resting urethral closure pressure in rats
We investigated physiological functions of the extraordinary muscular structure in the paraurethral area with pelvic floor muscle and the impact of these muscular structures on the resting maximal urethral clo...
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Open AccessSite-specific endometrial injury improves implantation and pregnancy in patients with repeated implantation failures
To test whether a site-specific hysteroscopic biopsy-induced injury in the endometrium during the controlled ovarian hyperstimulation cycle improves subsequent embryo implantation in patients with repeated imp...
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Postoperative urinary outcomes in catheterized and non-catheterized patients undergoing laparoscopic-assisted vaginal hysterectomy—a randomized controlled trial
The objective of this study is to assess the impact of bladder catheterization on the incidence of postoperative urinary tract infection (UTI) and urinary retention (PUR) following laparoscopic-assisted vagina...
