OBJECTIVE: To detect and prevent urinary tract injuries in gynecological surgery. METHODS: A brief review of the literature about recognition and prevention of ureteral and bladder injuries. RESULTS: It is well known that factors as intra…
OBJECTIVES: To define the actual guidelines about the therapy of endometriosis. METHODS: A brief review of the literature for the correct diagnosis of endometriosis and the medical and surgical approach. RESULTS: It is well accepted that …
Objectives TO define the actual guidelines about the therapy of endometriosis. Methods. A brief review of the literature for the correct diagnosis of endometriosis and the medical and surgical approach. Results It is well accepted that the …
The epidermal growth factor (EGF) and its receptor (EGFR) are involved in the control of the human endometrial growth [1]. The EGFR endometrial expression is up-regulated by estrogens [2]. The endometrial EGFR increases during the follicula…
ObjectiveIntravaginal estriol (E3) effectively improves postmenopausal genito-urinary disturbances, without stimulating endometrial proliferation. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effect of intravaginal estriol (E3) plus nas…
The unpredictable response of endometriosis to steroids and its recurrence after therapy, led us to hypothesize a possible further control of this pathology by factors other than steroids. The presence of estrogen, progesterone and epiderma…