OBJECTIVES: To characterize bladder endometriosis by MRI and assess aspects of ureteral involvement. STUDY DESIGN: From 2007 to 2013, bladder endometriosis was diagnosed, surgically treated and histopathologically verified in 18 patients (…
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the preoperative diagnosis of specific anatomical locations of endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: Between July 2008 and April 2011, 152 women (mean age 33.5 ± 6.1 years)…
Introduction: Glucose metabolism plays a important role in human tissues. In this respect, GLUT-1 seems to be one of the major factors in the complex hypoxia orchestra. Recent studies implicated that estrogen (E2) and progesterone (P) might…
Einleitung: Die Glukosetransporter (GLUT) GLUT-1 und GLUT-3 sind im Glukosestoffwechsel des Endometriums von Bedeutung. Die Expression der Glukosetransporter ist zyklusabhängig und an die Sekretion von Östrogen und Progesteron gebunden, sie…
Die 33-jährige Patientin stellte sich mit primärer Sterilität, Hypermenorrhoe sowie heftiger Dysmenorrhoe vor. Anamnestisch waren erfolglose 3 IVF-Versuche bei Endometriosis genitalis extern in den USA bekannt. Vaginalsonografisch zeigte si…
In deep-infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) advanced surgical techniques, such as laparoscopic-assisted anterior rectum resection and others are recognized as safe and effective therapeutic approaches. For technical reasons in most cases, a la…