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Endometriosis is a common inflammatory disease characterized by the presence of tissue outside the uterus that resembles endometrium, mainly on pelvic organs and tissues. It affects ~5-10% of women in their reproductive years - translating to 176 million women worldwide - and is associated with pelvic pain and infertility.
K. Zondervan+5 more
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Pelvic endometriosis is a complex syndrome characterized by an estrogen-dependent chronic inflammatory process that affects primarily pelvic tissues, including the ovaries.
S. Bulun+9 more
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Endometriosis is an enigmatic disease that could start at birth. Its pathogenesis is supported by different theories. Accumulating facts relate it to a multigenic disorder.
Edgardo Rolla
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ESHRE guideline: endometriosis
STUDY QUESTION How should endometriosis be diagnosed and managed based on the best available evidence from published literature? SUMMARY ANSWER The current guideline provides 109 recommendations on diagnosis, treatments for pain and infertility ...
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The Main Theories on the Pathogenesis of Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a complex disease, which is defined by abnormal growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus. It affects about 10% of women of reproductive age all over the world. Endometriosis causes symptoms that notably worsen patient’s well-being—
Jelizaveta Lamceva+2 more
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Diagnosis and management of endometriosis
Endometriosis ...
C. Allaire, M. Bedaiwy, P. Yong
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Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of endometriosis
Endometriosis affects approximately 190 million women and people assigned female at birth worldwide. It is a chronic, inflammatory, gynecologic disease marked by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, which in many patients is ...
A. Horne, S. Missmer
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Endometriosis is a “mysterious” disease and its exact cause has not yet been established. Among the etiological factors, congenital, environmental, epigenetic, autoimmune and allergic factors are listed.
B. Smolarz, K. Szyłło, H. Romanowicz
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Endometriosis-associated infertility: From pathophysiology to tailored treatment
Despite the clinically recognized association between endometriosis and infertility, the mechanisms implicated in endometriosis-associated infertility are not fully understood.
Giulia Bonavina, H. Taylor
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The Role of the Immune System in the Development of Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a chronic disease that affects about 10% of women of reproductive age. It can contribute to pelvic pain, infertility or other conditions such as asthma, cardiovascular disease, breast or ovarian cancer. Research has shown that one of the
M. Abramiuk+5 more
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