Endometriosis is a benign estrogen-dependent gynecological disease, known to occur in 7–10% of women of childbearing age [1, 2]. This percentage may rise to 30–50% if only women presenting with pelvic pain and infertility are taken into acc…
ObjectiveTo study the mechanisms of invasion and innervation of deep endometriosis in women.DesignMorphologic and immunohistochemical analysis of human endometriotic lesions.SettingAcademic research unit.Patient(s)Seventeen biopsy samples o…
Endometriosis is a benign, estrogen-dependent gynecological disorder. It is now well established that three different forms of endometriosis can occur in the pelvic cavity, namely peritoneal endometriosis, ovarian endometriosis and deep end…
Adenomyosis is a commonly diagnosed estrogen-dependent gynecological disorder that causes pelvic pain, abnormal uterine bleeding, and infertility. Despite its prevalence and severity of symptoms, its pathogenesis and etiology have not yet b…
ObjectiveTo evaluate deep nodular endometriotic lesions induced in baboons over 12 months and analyze collective cell migration and nerve fiber density.DesignMorphologic and immunohistochemical analysis of endometriotic lesions induced in b…