OBJECTIVE: To present a case of successful surgical treatment of uterine abscesses in a woman with chronic pelvic inflammatory disease. CASE REPORT: A 40-year-old nulliparous woman with chronic pelvic inflammatory disease and a history of …
BACKGROUND: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a significant complication during pregnancy with varying prevalence across countries and ethnicities. In Taiwan, although GDM prevalence rose from 7.6% to 13.4% between 2004 and 2015, its m…
OBJECTIVE: The standard dose of depot gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) may be too much to prevent premature luteinizing hormone (LH) surge in controlled ovarian stimulation (COS). The purpose of this study was to find out the …
Uterine adenomyosis was first reported in the 19(th) century and early 20(th) century; von Rokitansky described it in 1860. Since then, the general clinical, pathological, and radiologic findings and potentially useful management methods ha…
PURPOSE: Embryo cryopreservation after triggering oocyte maturation with GnRH agonist (GnRHa) in GnRH antagonist protocols has been proposed to prevent ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). However, a small percentage of patients still …
OBJECTIVE: This paper reports the long-term follow-up (62-83 months) of women with unexplained subfertility secondary to severe adenomyosis treated with the combination of conservative surgery and gonadotropin releasing hormone agonist (GnR…
PURPOSE: This study was performed to evaluate whether a lower dose (0.2 mg) of cetrorelix would prevent premature LH surge in patients undergoing controlled ovarian hyperstimulation. METHODS: Controlled ovarian hyperstimulation was carried…
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effect of short-term use of a gonadotropin releasing hormone (GnRH) analogue for 3 months before ovarian stimulation in patients with stage III and IV endometriosis after conservative surgery. STUDY DESIGN: Eleven …
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To investigate the role of transvaginal three-dimensional ultrasonography combined with serum CA 125 level in diagnosing pelvic adhesions before scheduled laparoscopic surgery. DESIGN: Prospective study (Canadian Task Forc…