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Inflammatory Mediators and Pain in Endometriosis: A Systematic Review
Background: pain is one of the main symptoms of endometriosis and it has a deleterious effect on a patients’ personal and social life. To date, the clinical management of pain includes prolonged medication use and, in some cases, surgery, both of which ...
Nikolaos Machairiotis+2 more
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Our study aimed to identify the incidence of risk factors for postoperative urinary dysfunction during surgery for rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors. ABSTRACT Aim Curative resection and organ preservation are important to manage rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumors; however, postoperative quality of life, including urinary function, remains a ...
Jun Kataoka+7 more
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Background: Hysteroscopy is a pragmatic diagnostic and operative method for the assessment of uterine pathologies. Cervical preparation is an important step for hysteroscopy, and it is recommended in order to reduce complications. The efficacy of Dilapan-
Roya Shahriyaripour+6 more
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HE4 in the differential diagnosis of ovarian masses [PDF]
Ovarian masses, a common finding among pre- and post-menopausal women, can be benign or malignant. Ovarian cancer is the leading cause of death from gynecologic malignancy among women living in industrialized countries.
ANASTASI, Emanuela+5 more
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A double‐positive surface marker detection approach was developed to conduct exosome surface protein detection in serum samples. It reaches single‐exosome detection, and over 300 exosome protein parameters are analyzed. The diagnostic accuracy achieved 90% in differentiation of high‐grade serous/serous ovarian carcinoma patients, benign patients, and ...
Jiaoyan Qiu+7 more
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Predictive value of CA 125 and CA 72-4 in ovarian borderline tumors [PDF]
Background: The aim of this study was to assess the prognostic value of cancer antigen (CA) 125 and CA 72-4 in patients with ovarian borderline tumor (BOT).
Burges, Alexander+8 more
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Neutrophils in cancer: At the crucial crossroads of anti‐tumor and pro‐tumor
Abstract Neutrophils are important components of the immune system and play a key role in defending against pathogenic infections and responding to inflammatory cues, including cancer. Their dysregulation indicates potential disease risk factors. However, their functional importance in disease progression has often been underestimated due to their ...
Wenpeng Cai+6 more
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Cystoscopic removal of a migrated intrauterine device to the bladder; a case report
Background An intrauterine device (IUD) is a well-accepted means of reversible contraception. Migration of IUD to the bladder through partial or complete perforation has been rarely reported.
Masnoureh Vahdat+4 more
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Endometriosis: An Unusual Cause of Bilateral Pneumothoraces [PDF]
A 27-year-old female presented to the emergency department with sudden onset shortness of breath. A diagnosis of bilateral catamenial pneumothoraces was made following chest radiograph. Catamenial pneumothorax is a recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax that
Sampson, Christopher S., White, Kathleen
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Associations Between Endometriosis and Gut Microbiota
The gut microbiota has been associated with many diseases, including endometriosis. However, very few studies have been conducted on this topic in human. This study aimed to investigate the association between endometriosis and gut microbiota. Women with
Agnes Svensson+4 more
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