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Can the MMP-9/NGAL ratio be a diagnostic biomarker for the diagnosis of endometrioma in infertile patients?

Frontiers in Endocrinology
ObjectiveIn this study, we aimed to investigate whether serum NGAL, MMP-9 and the MMP-9/NGAL ratio, which are inflammatory markers used for the diagnosis and follow-up of some diseases, can be used as diagnostic and follow-up markers for the diagnosis of
Batuhan Turgay, Batuhan Özmen, Harun Kılıçkıran, Yavuz Emre Şükür, Murat Sönmezer, Bülent Berker, Cem Somer Atabekoğlu, Ruşen Aytaç   +7 more
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Successful Treatment of Recurrent Hematometra With Ethanol Sclerotherapy: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT To our knowledge, this case report is the first to show that ethanol sclerotherapy can safely and effectively resolve recurrent hematometra caused by postradiotherapy stenosis and recurrent cervical cancer. For patients with poor overall condition in whom cervical drainage is not feasible, this minimally invasive approach may serve as a ...
Kojiro Tanabe, Fusako Komaru, Hirotaka Hamada, Hitoshi Niikura   +3 more
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High-grade serous carcinoma arising in postmenopausal ovarian endometrioma: A rarely encountered case

Sakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2022
Epithelial ovarian serous cancer arising in endometrioma is an uncommon phenomenon. Here, we present a case of postmenopausal ovarian high-grade serous carcinoma associated with ovarian endometrioma.
Burak Giray, Canan Kabaca, Esra Keles
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Synergistic RU486 and olaparib therapy enhances apoptosis in endometriosis by simultaneously targeting hormonal signalling and DNA repair

British Journal of Pharmacology, Volume 183, Issue 11, Page 2947-2968, June 2026.
Background and Purpose Endometriosis is a chronic, hormone‐dependent disorder characterized by ectopic implantation of endometrial tissue, often accompanied by pain and infertility. Although the progesterone receptor modulator RU486 is effective for pain relief, its impact on lesion regression is limited, possibly due to apoptosis resistance and ...
Yujie Peng, Meng Zhang, Libo Zhu, Wenqiang Qian, Jingjing Yan, Huidi Jiang, Yu Xin, Ying Zhang, Dongli Sun, Weidong Fei, Mengdan Zhao   +10 more
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Evaluation of transforming growth factor-beta 1 concentrations in serum, peritoneal and endometrioma fluid in women operated on for ovarian endometriosis as a biomarker of endometrioma

Ginekologia Polska
OBJECTIVES: Some studies indicate the role of transforming growth factor-beta 1 (TGF-beta 1) in the development of endometriosis. However, the lack is studies assessed its plasma levels as a biomarker of endometrioma.
Mariusz Wojtowicz, Dariusz Zdun, Aleksander J. Owczarek, Violetta Skrzypulec-Plinta, Magdalena Olszanecka-Glinianowicz   +4 more
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Postoperative hormonal treatment for prevention of endometrioma recurrence after ovarian cystectomy: a systematic review and network meta‐analysis

BJOG: an International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2020
The efficacy of hormonal regimens for the prevention of endometrioma recurrence in women who have undergone conservative surgery is still controversial.
R. Wattanayingcharoenchai, S. Rattanasiri, C. Charakorn, J. Attia, A. Thakkinstian   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The endometrioma paradox

JBRA Assisted Reproduction
Endometriosis is a chronic disease that affects around 10% of reproductive age women worldwide and a common cause of infertility. One of its manifestations is ovarian endometriomas, which are present in 17-44% of endometriosis patients. Endometriomas can impair fertility by mechanical stretching and local inflammation, promoting oxidative stress in the
Dias Jr, João Antonio, Izzo, Carlos Roberto, Fassolas, Georges, Henrique, Luiz Fernando de Oliveira, Maciel, Gustavo Arantes Rosa, Podgaec, Sérgio, Delamuta, Luciana Carvalho   +6 more
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Candida glabrata Isolated From Tubo‐Ovarian Abscess Cultures in Two Immunocompetent Patients

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
Persistent 7.3 × 5.8 cm TOA unresponsive to 4 weeks of antibiotic treatment and percutaneous drainage, growing Candida glabrata on cultures. ABSTRACT In this clinical case report, we present two immunocompetent patients with tubo‐ovarian abscesses (TOAs) that were positive for Candida glabrata.
Marlee Hirsch, Rosalie DePaola, Jordan Eisenberg, Amir Shay, Tyler M. Moore, Adi Katz, Richard A. Stein   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Robot‐assisted resection of diaphragmatic and hepatorenal recess peritoneal endometriosis: Two cases and a narrative review

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 2, Page 614-623, May 2026.
Abstract In this report, we describe two cases of diaphragmatic endometriosis with concurrent hepatorenal recess peritoneal involvement managed using robotic‐assisted laparoscopic surgery with the da Vinci Xi platform. In both patients, diaphragmatic implants and hepatorenal recess peritoneal lesions were excised en bloc, followed by resection of ...
Xiaoming Guan, Qiannan Yang, Daniel Y. Lovell, Chunhua Zhang   +3 more
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Proteomic Analysis of Cervicovaginal Fluid for Diagnostic Endometriosis Biomarker Discovery

PROTEOMICS – Clinical Applications, Volume 20, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Purpose Endometriosis is a prevalent inflammatory condition characterised by the presence of endometrial‐like tissue outside the uterus and is associated with significant challenges, including diagnostic delays and continued reliance on laparoscopy.
Emily S. J. Paterson, Simon Scheck, Torsten Kleffmann, Roopi Gill, Nicholas Bedford, Simon McDowell, Jane E. Girling, Claire E. Henry   +7 more
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