Associations of PFAS exposure with obstetric and birth outcomes in the Japan Environment and Children's Study (JECS): Is maternal endometriosis an effect modifier?
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are reportedly associated with adverse obstetric outcomes, including premature labor and gestational diabetes. We aimed to evaluate associations of maternal PFAS exposure with obstetric and …
Systemic inflammation indices measured shortly before delivery are not associated with preterm birth in pregnant women with endometriosis.
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition, typically associated with pelvic pain and menorrhagia, affecting 10% of women of reproductive age. Inflammation is known to contribute to pregnancy complications, including preterm …
Novel Application of the Lagis LapBase Cap in Transvaginal NOTES Hysterectomy: Surgical Outcomes and Cost-Effectiveness in 107 Cases.
Objectives: Transvaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (vNOTES) offers significant benefits in hysterectomy, including reduced postoperative pain, minimal scarring, and faster recovery. However, the cost and accessibility of surgical ports …
Spontaneous uterine rupture after myomectomy in patients during pregnancy: Clinical cases in a single university center.
Uterine rupture is an infrequent yet sometimes fatal complication of a subsequent vaginal birth attempt following a previous uterine surgery. We have chosen to write about spontaneous uterine ruptures following …
First documented case of decidualized endometriosis on the anterior peritoneum during emergency cesarean section: a case report and literature review.
Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological condition characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity. Although commonly associated with pelvic pain and infertility, its incidental discovery during a …
Fine-needle Aspiration Cytology of Cutaneous Endometriosis: A Series of 17 Cases with Literature Review.
Cutaneous endometriosis, a rare entity, is a type of extra pelvic endometriosis observed in 0.5%-1% of women. The most common sites include the abdominal wall, umbilicus, vulva, and extremities. It …