• Findings from a systematic review indicate that levonorgestrel IUD may be preferred over oral progestins in the treatment of non-atypical endometrial hyperplasia [Abu Hashim 2016] . (drugs.com)
  • According to the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) committee opinion paper on endometrial intraepithelial neoplasia (formerly called atypical endometrial hyperplasia), levonorgestrel IUD may be used in the nonsurgical management of endometrial precancers in patients who desire future fertility or who are not candidates for surgery [ACOG 631 2015] . (drugs.com)
  • Objective A number of patients with atypical endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial cancer have not yet given birth when they relapse after achieving complete response with initial fertility-preserving treatment. (bmj.com)
  • This study intends to evaluate the safety and efficacy of fertility-preserving retreatment in patients with atypical endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial cancer after recurrence following initial fertility-preserving treatment. (bmj.com)
  • Methods Data from 110 patients with atypical endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial cancer who received fertility-preserving treatment in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Peking University People's Hospital (December 2005 to September 2019) were collected, and a retrospective analysis was performed on the clinical characteristics, histopathology results, and outcomes of 25 patients with recurrence. (bmj.com)
  • Results 25 patients (9 with atypical endometrial hyperplasia and 16 with endometrial cancer) received fertility-preserving retreatment. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusion The response rate is high and obstetrical outcomes are favorable after fertility-preserving retreatment in patients with recurrence of atypical endometrial hyperplasia and endometrial cancer. (bmj.com)
  • Introduction/Background Studies on atypical endometrial hyperplasia (AEH) consistently reported high risk for the coexistence of endometrial cancer (EC) or progression to EC. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusion Diagnosis of atypical endometrial hyperplasia by endometrial biopsy may often resulted in under- or over-estimation. (bmj.com)
  • Gastrin and chromogranin A (CgA) levels have been tested for the diagnosis of enterochromaffin-like cell hyperplasia (ECLH) in patients with type 1 diabetes and autoimmune atrophic gastritis but not for patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT). (karger.com)
  • On the other hand, the final diagnosis may turn out to be benign pathology (hyperplasia without atypia or normal endometrium) after hysterectomy for AEH. (bmj.com)
  • If cysts are found among the tissues, then the diagnosis already sounds like glandular cystic hyperplasia. (abchealthonline.com)
  • The determination of testosterone in women is helpful in the diagnosis of androgenic syndrome (AGS), polycystic ovaries (Stein-Leventhal syndrome) and when an ovarian tumor, adrenal tumor, adrenal hyperplasia or ovarian insufficiency is suspected. (cdc.gov)
  • SCD patients with fever, severe anaemia or pancytopenia should be investigated for early diagnosis and prompt treatment of IAH, which is a life- threatening haematological emergency for which transfusion therapy alone may not suffice. (bvsalud.org)
  • Overview of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a group of genetic disorders, each characterized by inadequate synthesis of cortisol, aldosterone, or both. (merckmanuals.com)
  • The expert care provided at CHOP's Adrenal and Puberty Center for children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia is well worth the long drive for the Bair family. (chop.edu)
  • Context: Lipoid congenital adrenal hyperplasia (LCAH) is caused by mutations in STAR. (elsevierpure.com)
  • These genetic adrenal gland disorders are called congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH). (medlineplus.gov)
  • The clinical phenotype of congenital adrenal hyperplasia depends on the nature and severity of the enzyme deficiency. (medscape.com)
  • Approximately 50% of patients with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia due to CYP21A mutations or deletions have salt wasting due to inadequate aldosterone synthesis. (medscape.com)
  • Although the information below is presented according to chromosomal sex, the sex of a neonate with congenital adrenal hyperplasia is often initially unclear because of genital ambiguity. (medscape.com)
  • To investigate the expression of alkaline phosphatase (ALP) activity in gingival fibroblasts from individuals with chronic periodontitis (CP) and drug-induced gingival hyperplasia (DGH) induced by diphenylhydantoin. (bvsalud.org)
  • drug-induced gingival hyperplasia. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, the status of oral health prior to onset of gingival overgrowth combined with the medication are both clearly involved in the onset of drug-induced gingival hyperplasia. (medscape.com)
  • Females with severe forms of adrenal hyperplasia due to deficiencies of 21-hydroxylase, 11-beta-hydroxylase or 3-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase have ambiguous genitalia at birth due to excess adrenal androgen production in utero. (medscape.com)
  • This is often called classic virilizing adrenal hyperplasia. (medscape.com)
  • This is called simple virilizing adrenal hyperplasia. (medscape.com)
  • This is termed nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia. (medscape.com)
  • If the defect is severe and results in salt wasting, these male neonates present at age 1-4 weeks with failure to thrive, recurrent vomiting, dehydration, hypotension, hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, and shock (classic salt-wasting adrenal hyperplasia). (medscape.com)
  • Patients with less severe deficiencies of 21-hydroxylase present later in childhood because of the early development of pubic hair, phallic enlargement, or both, accompanied by accelerated linear growth and advancement of skeletal maturation (simple virilizing adrenal hyperplasia). (medscape.com)
  • Two forms of adrenal hyperplasia (ie, 11-hydroxylase [CYP11B1] and 17-hydroxylase [CYP17] deficiency) result in hypertension due to the accumulation of supraphysiologic concentrations of deoxycorticosterone. (medscape.com)
  • One form of adrenal hyperplasia results in isolated aldosterone deficiency without affecting the synthesis of cortisol or sex steroids. (medscape.com)
  • Other forms of adrenal hyperplasia are characterized by disordered genital development in utero, lack of secondary sexual characteristics development, or hypertension. (medscape.com)
  • Phosphodiesterase 11A (PDE11A) gene defects in patients with acth-independent macronodular adrenal hyperplasia (AIMAH): functional variants may contribute to genetic susceptibility of bilateral adrenal tumors. (cdc.gov)
  • A novel pathogenic variant of ARMC5 in a patient with primary bilateral macronodular adrenal hyperplasia: a case report. (cdc.gov)
  • Although upper gut symptoms are common, mast cells have not been thoroughly evaluated in proximal gut in IBS patients. (bmj.com)
  • Prevalence of prostate symptoms in patients over 60 years of age in a family medicine unit. (jptcp.com)
  • Patients with moderate to severe BPH symptoms completed three disease-specific measures: The International Prostate Symptom Score (IPSS), the BPH Impact Index (BII) and the PPSM, at baseline (after completion of the placebo run-in period) and at every 13-week clinic visit thereafter for the duration of the study treatment period. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Doxazosin mesylate treatment was superior to placebo in improving patient symptoms and urinary flow rate. (nih.gov)
  • In 66 to 71% of patients, improvements above baseline were seen in both symptoms and maximum urinary flow rate. (nih.gov)
  • In three placebo-controlled studies of 14 to 16 weeks duration obstructive symptoms (hesitation, intermittency, dribbling, weak urinary stream, incomplete emptying of the bladder) and irritative symptoms (nocturia, daytime frequency, urgency, burning) of BPH were evaluated at each visit by patient-assessed symptom questionnaires. (nih.gov)
  • Patients with moderate-to-severe symptoms usually start upfront pharmacotherapy (e.g., alpha-blockers, 5-alpha reductase inhibitors, or combination). (auanet.org)
  • Download this special issue focusing on bladder cancer that includes information for patients and caregivers on the basics such as the stages of this cancer, symptoms, treatments, risk factors and how to learn more. (urologyhealth.org)
  • At entry, all patients were to have a maximum urinary flow rate of 15 ml per second or less with a voided volume of 150 ml or more, an enlarged prostate and symptoms of urinary obstruction. (ox.ac.uk)
  • If we talk about the symptoms of physiological hyperplasia, then we will talk about the reproduction of the mammary gland epithelium that occurs during pregnancy. (abchealthonline.com)
  • Interestingly, no lymphoid follicles were observed, in contrast to the thymic lymphoid hyperplasia occurring in patients with myasthenia gravis and other autoimmune disorders [4]. (unipg.it)
  • Thymic hyperplasia in patients with Graves' disease. (wikipedia.org)
  • We herein describe a rare case of multilocular thymic cysts (MTCs) with follicular hyperplasia. (scirp.org)
  • Histopathological findings revealed lymphoid follicular hyperplasia of thymic tissues but no neoplastic lesions. (scirp.org)
  • Difficult diagnostic and therapeutic cases: case 1 .true thymic hyperplasia in patient treated for T-cell lymphoma. (unipg.it)
  • Methodology We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 94 patients with AEH at two referral hospitals in Ankara between 2015 and 2020. (bmj.com)
  • 6. Reynes JM, Carli D, Boukezia N, Debruyne M, Herti S. virus disease care units in a hospital in Maryland, USA, Tula hantavirus infection in a hospitalised patient, France, during May-June 2020. (cdc.gov)
  • Prevalence of hantavirus infections in Germany [in patients in Maryland, USA, during May-June 2020. (cdc.gov)
  • How to diagnose, screen, treat and manage early-stage prostate cancer, including a patient perspective. (urologyhealth.org)
  • Download this special issue focusing on prostate cancer that includes information for patients and caregivers on risk factors, healthy living tips and more. (urologyhealth.org)
  • Patients with a prostate specific antigen level of 40 ng/ml or more, or any finding suggestive of prostate cancer were excluded. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Only a minority of patients with low-risk prostate cancer needs treatment, but the methods for optimal selection of patients for treatment are not established. (cancercentrum.se)
  • It is hoped that the results of SAMS will contribute to fewer patients with indolent, low-risk prostate cancer receiving unnecessary treatment and more patients on active surveillance who need treatment receiving it when the disease is still curable. (cancercentrum.se)
  • 1863 patients died from prostate cancer and 269 from other causes. (cancercentrum.se)
  • The danger in terms of degeneration into a malignant formation is represented by atypical hyperplasia and focal. (abchealthonline.com)
  • Mamone G, Caruso S, Cortis K, Miraglia R. Complete spontaneous regression of giant focal nodular hyperplasia of the liver: Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation with hepatobiliary contrast media. (wjgnet.com)
  • You may find that these patients have a characteristic central scar called "focal nodular hyperplasia. (medscape.com)
  • Lesions of sebaceous hyperplasia are benign, with no known potential for malignant transformation, but they may be associated with nonmelanoma skin cancer in transplantation patients. (medscape.com)
  • Clinical data from all patients who underwent cataract surgery between 2000 and 2005 at University Hospital (UH) and Audie L. Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital (ALMMVH), San Antonio, Texas, were reviewed. (urotoday.com)
  • The aim of the study was to develop receiver operating characteristic (ROC) curves for gastrin and CgA levels and other clinical and biochemical parameters, as means for pretest probability of gastric ECLH in patients with HT. (karger.com)
  • At Mass General, the brightest minds in medicine collaborate on behalf of our patients to bridge innovation science with state-of-the-art clinical medicine. (massgeneral.org)
  • The process of getting patients onto a clinical trial, or the number of patients planned for a given trial. (ucsfhealth.org)
  • In the presented case, a young female patient with fulminant refractory DCI and CV, despite induced hypertension and nimodipine application, was treated with three-vessel continuous intra-arterial infusion and additional repetitive angioplasty of the basilar and middle cerebral arteries using a stent retriever, leading to a good clinical outcome. (thejns.org)
  • They don't routinely require patients to have continued monitoring unless there is some clinical circumstance warranting that. (medscape.com)
  • Current therapies to reduce obstruction, such as α1-adrenoceptor antagonists and 5α-reductase inhibitors, are not effective in all patients. (lu.se)
  • Cryptococcosis is a well-recognised infection in immunocompromised patients, although its prevalence varies with the type of immune defect. (annals.edu.sg)
  • This is pointed out nicely in the recent review, [ 2 ] that if patients have mild to moderate renal insufficiency, it is perhaps best to avoid contrast agent for CT and to defer to the MRI. (medscape.com)
  • 1. Premenopasual, perimenopausal, pregnant or lactating patient or planning a pregnancy. (who.int)
  • Jejunal biopsies obtained by Watson's capsule, aspiration of intestinal fluid and one blood sample were obtained in 20 diarrhoea-predominant patients with IBS (D-IBS) and 14 healthy volunteers (H). Psychological stress (Holmes-Rahe Scale) and depression (Beck's Depression Inventory) were evaluated at baseline and food and respiratory allergy excluded. (bmj.com)
  • Therefore, older male patients are more likely to have severe COVID-19 infections and have BPH as a co-morbidity. (euti.org)
  • Given the lower costs, relative effectiveness & better safety, GL-PVP may be considered as an upfront intervention for certain patients with moderate-to-severe BPH. (auanet.org)
  • An infrequent but severe side effect of CoolSculpting is paradoxical adipose hyperplasia. (healthline.com)
  • The patient may develop severe acne. (massgeneral.org)
  • 5. Moderate to severe symptom of vaginal pain associated with sexual activity considered the most bothersome vaginal symptom (dyspareunia) of VVA by the patient at screening visit. (who.int)
  • Data from a randomized study comparing levonorgestrel IUD and oral medroxyprogesterone demonstrated the efficacy of levonorgestrel IUD for the treatment of low- and medium-risk endometrial hyperplasia [Orbo 2014] . (drugs.com)
  • However, there are few reports about treatment satisfaction amongst BPH patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • After a median treatment duration of 5 months (range 3-18), 21 patients (84%, 21/25) achieved complete response and 4 patients (16%, 4/25) had a partial response. (bmj.com)
  • Our first guest is Bob, a patient who details his experience with BPH and the treatment option that worked for him. (itstimetotalkaboutoab.org)
  • The replacement marrow may be taken from the patient before treatment or may be donated by another person. (ucsfhealth.org)
  • This visit includes a physical exam, followed by an in-depth consultationin which the patient is able to review their options and decide the best course of treatment. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • There are several treatment options for hyperplasia, it all depends on its type, how much the tissues have grown and how old the patient is. (abchealthonline.com)
  • Quality of life is assessed with questionnaires and compared with patients receiving primary curative treatment. (cancercentrum.se)
  • Ultraviolet radiation is considered only a cofactor, because sebaceous hyperplasia occasionally occurs on areas of the body where sunlight is not a relevant issue, including the buccal mucosa, areolae, and vulva. (medscape.com)
  • Neutrophilic eccrine hidradenitis (NEH) is a neutrophilic dermatosis primarily affecting the eccrine glands and occurs most commonly in patients undergoing chemotherapy for a malignancy. (annals.edu.sg)
  • There is also such a thing as glandular hyperplasia, which occurs before the onset of menstruation. (abchealthonline.com)
  • Twenty-eight months after the onset of disease, the patient died of acute respiratory failure as a result of Cytomegalovirus pneumonitis. (unipg.it)
  • Because not all patients on phenytoin, cyclosporine, and/or calcium antagonists develop gingival overgrowth, identifying patients at risk is important in order to take all the necessary measures to minimize the onset and severity of this condition. (medscape.com)
  • Because most of the studies reported to date observed patients who had gingival overgrowth at the time of the study, determining the true effect of the medication independent of cofactors such as severity of the underlying disease, oral health status prior to the onset of gingival overgrowth (eg, premature tooth loss, periodontal disease, routine oral hygiene), socioeconomic status, and education is quite difficult. (medscape.com)
  • To assess the frequency of cataract surgery complications arising from alpha-blocker therapy in a large patient population. (urotoday.com)
  • The risk of complicated cataract surgery was 14.9% in patients using alpha-blockers, approximately 50% higher than those not receiving this medication (9.5%) (p=0.003). (urotoday.com)
  • The increased rate of complicated surgeries was restricted primarily to patients over 65 years of age, as 15.6% of surgeries performed on these patients resulted in complicated surgery (p=0.03). (urotoday.com)
  • If possible, alpha blocker medications should be discontinued prior to eye surgery in older patients. (urotoday.com)
  • As alpha-blocker medications are the first line of therapy for men with LUTS, these reports of IFIS led the Food and Drug Administration, American Urological Association, American Academy of Ophthalmology, and American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery to issue statements alerting physicians and patients to potential difficulties during cataract surgery in patients using alpha-1 blocker therapy [7,8,9]. (urotoday.com)
  • The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of alpha-blocker therapy on complications during cataract surgery in a large patient population. (urotoday.com)
  • As a result, approximately 25% of patients with BPH after minimally invasive surgery suffer from depression. (deccanchronicle.com)
  • With this minimally invasive technique, patients recover more quickly than they would from traditional surgery. (johnmuirhealth.com)
  • There's no question that many patients [undergoing transurethral BPH surgery] can be done as a same-day ambulatory procedure. (urologytimes.com)
  • While it's a cosmetic rather than physically dangerous side effect, paradoxical adipose hyperplasia requires corrective liposuction or other surgery to remove the enlarged fat cells. (healthline.com)
  • Our breast cancer surgeons take pride in discussing the surgery options with each patient and providing excellent specialized care. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • The phenotypic transformation of proliferation and migration in vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) from media to intima is the basic pathology of neointimal hyperplasia after angioplasty in hypertensive patients. (hindawi.com)
  • Hyperplasia means that in some tissue of the body (it has nothing to do with a tumor) or an organ, the number of cells has increased and this has led to an increase in the volume of education or organ. (abchealthonline.com)
  • If we talk about glandular hyperplasia, then there are several types of proliferation - cell proliferation, causing tissue proliferation, which are determined by the degree of disturbance. (abchealthonline.com)
  • Debate is ongoing regarding whether drug-induced gingival overgrowth is due to hyperplasia of the gingival epithelium or of submucosal connective tissue, and/or both. (medscape.com)
  • Hypertensive patients undergoing angioplasty of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are highly predisposed to vascular restenosis [ 1 , 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Although it might be easier to enumerate the cancer conditions, in the benign world, struggles continue to overcome patients challenged with these conditions,' writes Gopal H. Badlani, MD. (urologytimes.com)
  • Two drugs, adriamycin and cytoxan, commonly used to treat breast cancer patients. (ucsfhealth.org)
  • Guide with information about how to diagnose, treat and manage bladder cancer, including a patient perspective. (urologyhealth.org)
  • The High Risk Breast Clinic at Sibley Memorial Hospital is a comprehensive program for patients who are at increased risk for developing breast cancer. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • We offer a variety of services for the prevention and early detection of breast cancer in high-risk patients. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • We support and improve urologic care by funding research, developing patient education and pursuing philanthropic support. (itstimetotalkaboutoab.org)
  • The Urology Care Foundation Humanitarian Program recognizes and supports individuals and projects that provide direct urologic patient care for impoverished individuals and communities in underserved areas, either within or outside the United States. (itstimetotalkaboutoab.org)
  • The Urology Care Foundation offers free, evidence-based patient education materials on urologic health to patients, healthcare providers, and the general public. (itstimetotalkaboutoab.org)
  • Your tax-deductible gift will help support the millions of patients who are faced with urologic disease. (itstimetotalkaboutoab.org)
  • in the lives of urologic patients. (itstimetotalkaboutoab.org)
  • Histopathological reports and patients' records were reviewed and different causes of bleeding were identified and related to patients' age. (who.int)
  • These preliminary data are the first reports from Jordan of histopathological findings in this group of patients, and a larger study is required to establish national figures. (who.int)
  • Pharmacotherapy doesn't necessarily cure BPH & patients may require subsequent surgical interventions such as transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). (auanet.org)
  • Support for the NICE recommendation included 5-year results from the WATER trial, which showed that Aquablation had strong efficacy and safety vs transurethral resection of the prostate in patients with BPH. (urologytimes.com)
  • Results support the use of the PPSM as a measure of satisfaction in BPH patient groups. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These results indicate that fisetin increases the expression of antioxidant PON2 via activation of PPAR γ , reducing oxidative stress, inhibiting VSMC proliferation and migration, and alleviates neointimal hyperplasia after intimal injury. (hindawi.com)
  • Results: Fifty-three and 4 patients fulfilled definite and probable diagnostic criteria for LCAH, respectively. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Request an appointment or second opinion, refer a patient, find a doctor or view test results with MGfC's secure online services. (massgeneral.org)
  • From these results we conclude that finasteride-treated patients should be evaluated periodically by digital rectal examination, careful monitoring of prostate specific antigen levels and appropriate investigation of any suspicious findings. (ox.ac.uk)
  • This was consistent with outflow tract histological and molecular data that showed urethral constriction, increased prostate weight, greater collagen deposition, and cellular hyperplasia. (lu.se)
  • They observe whether there is invasive growth - the penetration of cells into the surrounding tissues, with hyperplasia it is not observed. (abchealthonline.com)
  • 2. Significant history or current evidence of chronic infectious disease, system disorder, organ disorder or other medical condition that in the Investigator's opinion would place the study patient at undue risk by participation or could jeopardize the integrity of the study evaluations. (who.int)
  • PON2 may be a potential therapeutic target to reduce arterial remodeling after angioplasty in hypertensive patients. (hindawi.com)
  • When patients arrive for their first appointment, a complete breast health history is reviewed. (hopkinsmedicine.org)
  • tion of the revised definition to patients already reported to health departments. (cdc.gov)
  • These data have been reported voluntarily to CDC by state and local health departments, and are protected under the Assurance of Confidentiality (Sections 306 and 308(d) of the Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. 242k and 242m(d)), which prevents disclosure of any information that could be used to directly or indirectly identify patients or establishments. (cdc.gov)
  • So patients with suspect findings on digital rectal examination or ultrasound may have the need for further CT imaging. (ispub.com)
  • Sebaceous hyperplasia is a common, benign condition of sebaceous glands in adults of middle age or older. (medscape.com)
  • Paradoxical adipose hyperplasia resulting from cryolipolysis is more common in male patients, and the condition's exact cause is unknown. (healthline.com)
  • The intermittent manual bolus thermodilution method is the most common means of determining cardiac output in critically ill patients. (annals.edu.sg)