Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology

OBJECTIVE: Pyomyoma is a rare and potentially fatal infection of a uterine leiomyoma that typically occurs after vaginal delivery or uterine artery embolization. Hysteroscopy, a minimally invasive procedure that allows direct visualization …

OBJECTIVE: We report a unique case of bilateral ovarian endometrioma in a young woman with suspected torsion. To the best of our knowledge, no previous cases of unilateral torsion with contralateral autoamputation of an ovarian endometrioma…

OBJECTIVE: We report a case of a chromosomally normal twin pregnancy following the transfer of one euploid female embryo and one chaotic male embryo with six aneuploidies, including trisomy 21, identified through preimplantation genetic tes…

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 …

OBJECTIVE: Does laparoscopic radical excision of deep endometriosis (DE) and enucleation of endometrioma improve fertility outcomes and reduce recurrence rates in patients with moderate to severe endometriosis? METHODS AND RESULTS: All pat…

To identify improvement of symptoms of dysmenorrhea and menorrhagia of women who underwent treatment of Microwave ablation for adenomyosis and myoma. 463 articles were searched; 15 were included in the qualitative systematic review, and 13 …

OBJECTIVE: To compare clinical features, treatment responses, and survival outcomes between endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer (EAOC) and high-grade serous ovarian carcinoma (HGSOC), with a focus on platinum resistance. MATERIALS AND …

OBJECTIVE: Laparoscopic surgery has become increasingly prevalent in modern gynecologic practice. However, this approach is not without risks. The most dangerous step is insufflation of the abdomen using a Veress needle or the blind creatio…

OBJECTIVE: To describe a rare case of spontaneous complete uterine rupture in a primigravida during pregnancy following a prior laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for adenomyosis, and to review pregnancy outcomes after RFA for adeno…

ObjectiveUterine lithiasis is an extremely rare condition. Although bladder stone formation associated with intrauterine devices (IUDs) has occasionally been described, no previous cases of uterine calculus have been reported in the literat…

OBJECTIVE: We presented a rare case of aortic mural thrombosis with bilateral renal infarction in a woman taking dienogest for adenomyosis. The objective is to highlight the possible risk of thrombosis in woman with antiphospholipid syndrom…

OBJECTIVE: Urinary tract endometriosis affects 0.3-12 % of all cases of endometriosis. Medications have limited efficacy in treating advanced disease. Serous cystadenofibroma is a rare benign variant of ovarian epithelial tumors comprising …

OBJECTIVE: The gold standard for treating primary advanced ovarian, primary peritoneal, and fallopian tubal cancers (OC) is optimal debulking surgery plus adjuvant chemotherapy. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by optimal interval debulkin…

OBJECTIVE: Polypoid endometriosis is a rare mass-like variant of endometriosis. Mass-like content with indistinct margins between the uterus and pelvic side wall mimics characteristics of pelvic malignancy. Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE…

OBJECTIVE: This case report aims to present a rare occurrence of fallopian tube prolapse into the vaginal vault following hysterectomy, underscoring the importance of recognizing this uncommon complication. CASE REPORT: A 45-year-old woman…

OBJECTIVE: To report a rare case of severe endometriosis complicated by deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) without hormone exposure, and review similar cases in the literature. CASE REPORT: A 44-year-old woman with seve…