F. P. Chen

No ORCID on file · 8 papers in corpus
review 2007
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2007.01542.x

BACKGROUND: Currently, there are a number of clinical trials, but no international collaboration for collating research on effectiveness of laparoscopic uterosacral nerve ablation (LUNA) for alleviating chronic pelvic pain. OBJECTIVE: Meta…

review 2000
Chang Gung medical journal

Presacral neurectomy is an effective treatment for chronic pelvic pain and dysmenorrhea. The theory behind presacral neurectomy for pain relief is based upon the anatomy of the sensory pathways from the pelvic viscera through the inferior a…

case-report 2000
Clinical nuclear medicine ·doi:10.1097/00003072-200006000-00025

A 77-year-old woman was referred for Ga-67 scan to evaluate intermittent fever and chills that had lasted more than 20 days. The Ga-67 whole-body scan revealed a doughnut-shaped Ga-67 accumulation in the lower abdominal region. Combined Ga-…

case-report 1998
The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists ·doi:10.1016/s1074-3804(98)80061-3

Laparoscopic presacral neurectomy is a safe, effective, and well-established surgical procedure to relieve intractable dysmenorrhea and chronic pelvic pain. In one woman, substantial lymphatic leakage occurred due to damaged lymphatic vesse…

diagnostic-accuracy 1998
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1034/j.1600-0412.1998.770615.x

BACKGROUND: To estimate the value of CA-125 for the diagnosis of endometriosis in women with dysmenorrhea, as well as its significance in monitoring therapy and follow-up. METHODS: One hundred and fifty-seven women undergoing laparoscopy f…

other 1997
Obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/s0029-7844(97)00484-5

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy and complications of laparoscopic presacral neurectomy in pelvic pain. METHODS: We reviewed records of 655 patients receiving laparoscopic conservative surgery and laparoscopic presacral neurectomy for d…

nonrandomized-trial 1996
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(16)58345-9

OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between pregnancy incidence and the level of serum E2 during danazol therapy. DESIGN: Danazol was given by 200 mg four times daily for 3 months. Serum E2 level was checked after completing the therapy…

observational 1995
Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy ·doi:10.1155/dte.2.35

We evaluated 752 patients for endometriosis in consecutive laparoscopic procedures over a one year period. Six hundred eighty patients underwent laparoscopy for indications unrelated to symptoms of endometriosis and 72 patients were diagnos…