AimThis study aims to assess the educational needs of family practitioners and evaluate the efficacy of the ongoing "Maternal Health and Family Planning Distance Education" program conducted by the General Directorate of Health Research (SA…
BACKGROUND: There are limited data in the literature related to concomitant genital or extra-genital organ pathologies in patients with borderline ovarian tumors (BOTs). The aim of this study was to evaluate our experience with 183 patients…
OBJECTIVE: In this study, the Ki-67 proliferative indices among the stages of the endometriosis were compared to clarify whether the proliferation was increased with increasing disease stage. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Thirty-eight patients wh…
ObjectiveTo determine the efficacy of anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy (etanercept) for treating endometriosis in the rat endometriosis model.Study designA randomized, placebo-controlled, blinded study using rat endometriosis model. After…
ObjectiveTo show the efficacy of anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy (etanercept) for treating endometriosis in an experimental model.DesignA randomized, placebo-controlled, blinded study using rat endometriosis model.SettingExperimental res…
The effect of immunomodulator leflunomide on the development of an experimental endometriosis model was assessed by surgically transplanting autologous fragments of endometrial tissue onto the inner surface of the abdominal wall and arteria…
ObjectiveTo test if leflunomide, an immunomodulator, could impede the growth of an ectopic uterine tissue.MethodsEndometriosis was surgically induced in 26 rats by transplanting an autologous fragment of endometrial tissue onto the inner su…