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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2018 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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Endocrine Reviews, 2019 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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ESHRE guideline: endometriosis
Human Reproduction Open, 2022 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 ...
C. Becker +14 more
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The Main Theories on the Pathogenesis of Endometriosis
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 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
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2023 Endometriosis ...
C. Allaire, M. Bedaiwy, P. Yong
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Pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of endometriosis
British medical journal, 2022 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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Peritoneal immune microenvironment of endometriosis: Role and therapeutic perspectives
Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 Endometriosis, an estrogen-dependent chronic inflammatory disease characterized by the growth of endometrium-like tissues outside the uterine cavity, affects 10% of reproductive-age women.
Siman Chen +5 more
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JAMA Network Open, 2023 Key Points Question What biological mechanisms are associated with endometriosis with mental health comorbidities? Findings This genetic association study of 8276 women with endometriosis and 194 000 female controls found that pleiotropy is likely ...
D. Koller +8 more
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International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 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
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 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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