(1) In 20 patients (18.2%), visualization revealed uterine abnormalities, mainly newly added endometrial lesions, i.e., hyperplasia, polyps, endometritis, and synechiae.
(2) A pilot study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of gas in the puerperal endometrial cavity and to determine whether this finding has any relationship to the mode of delivery or to the development of puerperal endometritis.
(3) A prospective study of 505 unselected women presenting for induced abortion was undertaken to determine the prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis and to determine if cervical isolation of C trachomatis before abortion increases the risk of postabortal endometritis.
(4) Intra-amniotic infection (six of 16 versus 26 of 120) and endometritis (four of ten versus three of 94) were significantly more common in group B streptococcus patients.
(5) Ten of these had either conjunctivitis, cystitis, prostatitis, periovarian cysts, endometritis or a combination of the diseases.
(6) Patients with enterococcus-associated endometritis also were significantly more likely to have wound infection (15.7 versus 3.2%, respectively; P = .001).
(7) Guinea pigs treated with estradiol or progesterone plus estradiol manifested an acute endometritis not observed in animals treated with progesterone alone or in controls receiving sesame oil.
(8) Among women, chlamydia-mediated diseases include urethritis, cervicitis, endometritis, and salpingitis.
(9) Three hundred eleven patients with post-cesarean endometritis were treated with clindamycin and gentamicin.
(10) A total of 2.2% (26 women) developed postoperative pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) and 0.9% (13 women) developed endometritis.
(11) Results of transcervical culture in the endometritis patients most often demonstrated a polymicrobial picture.
(12) Chronic endometritis following post-abortion evacuation was considered the basis for the osseous metaplasia in her endometrium.
(13) Patients were less than 1 week post partum and each had a single, limited focus of infection including infection associated with a retained vaginal sponge, a cesarean section operative site, and endometritis.
(14) In patients with cesarean delivery (N = 124), prophylactic antibiotics (relative risk 0.54; P less than .0002) and high-virulence bacteria or Mycoplasma hominis (relative risk 1.4; P less than .01) predicted the incidence of endometritis, and in patients with vaginal delivery (N = 483), "bacterial vaginosis organisms" (relative risk 14.2; P less than .001) and aerobic gram-negative rods (relative risk 4.2; P less than .01) predicted endometritis.
(15) Subacute focal endometritis (SFE) has been associated with cervical Ureaplasma urealyticum colonization and is considered a significant indicator of pelvic adhesions or endometriosis.
(16) Microflora isolated from cattle with acute postnatal pus-catarrhal endometritis has been studied.
(17) Single-dose ceftizoxime prophylaxis significantly reduced the incidence of endometritis and febrile morbidity in high-risk patients undergoing cesarean section.
(18) The presence of plasma cells in the endometrium is essential to the diagnosis of chronic endometritis.
(19) Three llamas (3.3%) had endometritis with gland fibrosis that was graded 2B.
(20) These changes consisted of periglandular oedema and subacute endometritis in the uterus, secretory-cell hyperplasia with prevalence of neutral mucopolysaccharides in the cervix and hyperkeratinisation and colpitis in the vagina.
Endometrium
Definition:
(n.) The membrane lining the inner surface of the uterus, or womb.
Example Sentences:
(1) The organisms are transmitted transovarially, diaplacentally, via endometrium, before or after implantation, via amnion or by the semen when ascending through the infectious environment.
(2) The normal tissues included the ovary, fallopian tube, uterine endometrium, uterine cervix, and vagina.
(3) The cAMP-dependent protein kinase (ATP:protein phosphotransferase, EC 2.7.1.37), has been studied in the vaginal epithelium, vaginal stroma, endometrium, and whole uterus of spayed mice treated with oestradiol-17 beta, and in the vaginal epithelium and uterus of spayed mice.
(4) However, antiviral activity was undetectable in medium conditioned by endometrium from one of the Day-12 gilts.
(5) A total of 140 women who had anovulatory endometrium among 1036 patients who had a clinical diagnosis of primary infertility, over a 5 yr period were studied.
(6) In 25 rabbits, endometrium from the right uterine horn was transplanted onto the peritoneum (Experimental group = Group E).
(7) The authors have reassessed the anatomic distribution of ectopic endometrium by the laparoscopic study of the location of implants, adhesions, and uterine position in 182 consecutive patients with infertility and endometriosis.
(8) Other studies have, in addition, described a hyperechogenic endometrium with a poor pregnancy rate but that pattern could in the present study only be demonstrated after follicle aspiration, 32 clinical pregnancies occurred.
(9) A case of primary squamous carcinoma of the Endometrium is reported.
(10) To assess the window of implantation, same age embryos were transferred onto endometrium of different maturational stages.
(11) Undegradated collagen might be redistributed wholly in the endometrium on postpartum day 1 when the area of endometrium has diminished.
(12) The low-molecular-mass insulin-like growth factor-binding protein (IGF-BP) and placental protein 12 (PP12) are identical proteins that are present in human serum, amniotic fluid, secretory endometrium and decidua.
(13) The DNA and RNA contents of malignant cells of the endometrium cultured in vitro were measured using flow cytometry (FCM).
(14) Hexokinase of the endometrium and gastric mucosa is represented by 5 isoenzymes.
(15) The kinetic and fine structural characteristics and site of origin of the resurfacing uterine lining, as well as the influence of ovarian hormonal stimuli on the reparative processes of experimentally injured endometrium in the rabbit, were studied by means of in vivo historadioautography and electron microscopy.
(16) Sites of origin were diverse: lymphoma, 2; breast, 3; colon, 2; and 1 each with Hodgkin's, lung, ovary endometrium, and melanoma.
(17) Some experiments on endometrium and myometrium, cultured apart and together, suggest that there may be flow of substrates of the PG pathways such that less Pgf2alpha is available in this condition.
(18) When estron was administered to castrated rats with alloxan diabetes the mass of the uterus and the vagina and the height of the uterine endometrium, and of the epithelial layer of the vagina increased to the same degree as in rats with the intact pancreas; reactivity of diabetic rats to estrogen approached the sensitivity of animals with normal pancreatic functions.
(19) In the endometrium these receptors were present in glandular and luminal epithelial cells as well as in stromal cells.
(20) In four of these seven patients, the endometrium had previously shown cystic glandular hyperplasia.