Jacques Donnez

No ORCID on file · 262 papers in corpus · active 1982-2026

Study types

  • article 160
  • review 49
  • other 22
  • letter 11
  • book-chapter 7

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 205
  • adenomyosis 35
  • infertility 34
  • dyspareunia 13
  • dysmenorrhea 12
  • endometrioma 10
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 9
  • bowel_endometriosis 5
  • bladder_endometriosis 1
article 2011
Frontiers in bioscience (Elite edition) ·doi:10.2741/358

Peritoneal endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by increased numbers of peritoneal macrophages and their secreted products. Inflammation plays a major role in pain and infertility associated with endometriosis, but …

other 2011
·doi:10.1002/9781444398519.ch9

Peritoneal, ovarian, and rectovaginal endometriosis are three different entities. Peritoneal endometriosis can be explained by the transplantation theory. Coelomic metaplasia of invaginated epithelial inclusions may be responsible for the d…

article 2011
·doi:10.1093/humrep/der099

Why we need international agreement on terms and definitions to assess clinical outcome after endometriosis surgery

article 2011
·doi:10.5301/je.2011.8524

In this study, we developed an original and reproducible quantitative in vitro model of endometrial cell adhesion to peritoneal mesothelial cells in order to better assess the impact of pro-inflammatory cytokines on early-stage endometriosi…

editorial 2010
Gynecologie, obstetrique & fertilite ·doi:10.1016/j.gyobfe.2010.03.014
article 2010
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deq135

BACKGROUND: The debate continues between advocates of the shaving technique and supporters of bowel resection in case of deep endometriosis with rectal muscularis involvement, despite little evidence for better improvement with bowel resect…

article 2010
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.01.003
article 2010
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000298792

To study the effect of endometriosis on follicular rupture, endometrial tissue was autografted to New Zealand White rabbits. Endometrium was surgically implanted into the peritoneal cavity or into the rectus muscle. Human chorionic gonadotr…

book-chapter 2010
·doi:10.5005/jp/books/11032_34
review 2010
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.01.013
other 2010
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2009.02.065

OBJECTIVE: To describe and evaluate a new technique of laparoscopic treatment of endometriomas that combines excisional and ablative surgery. DESIGN: Descriptive and prospective study. SETTING: Gynecology research unit in a university hos…

article 2010
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000299260

Data on the presence of an ovulation ostium and the volume and the concentrations of estradiol (17 beta-estradiol) and progesterone In women with endometriosis (n = 80) and women with luteinized unruptured follicle (LUF) syndrome (n = 32) a…

article 2010
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2010.07.1057
article 2009
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dep199

BACKGROUND: Aromatase has been reported to be involved in estrogen biosynthesis and expressed in eutopic and ectopic endometrium of endometriosis patients. The objective of the present study was to investigate its expression and localizatio…

letter 2009
The New England journal of medicine ·doi:10.1056/nejmc090328
article 2009
Gynecologic and obstetric investigation ·doi:10.1159/000240672

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Endometriosis is known to be an estrogen-dependent disease. However, only a few studies have analyzed the effect of estrogen treatment in mice xenotransplanted with human endometrium. The objective of this study was to adap…

article 2009
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/dep408

BACKGROUND: Increased peritoneal eicosanoid concentrations have been reported in endometriosis patients and might be important in disease-associated pain and inflammation. Here, we evaluated the expression of key biosynthetic and catabolic …

article 2009
·doi:10.5301/je.2009.1362

PurposeEctopic endometrial tissue is biochemically and functionally distinct from eutopic endometrium, including differences in receptivity to steroids and invasive potential. For this reason, using ectopic endometrial tissue to induce endo…

article 2009
·doi:10.1177/228402650900100205

Purpose Ectopic endometrial tissue is biochemically and functionally distinct from eutopic endometrium, including differences in receptivity to steroids and invasive potential. For this reason, using ectopic endometrial tissue to induce end…

review 2009
·doi:10.5301/je.2009.1225

Peritoneal endometriosis is a chronic pelvic inflammatory disease, characterized by increased numbers of peritoneal macrophages and their secreted products such as cytokines, growth and angiogenic factors in peritoneal fluid. Inflammation p…

review 2009
·doi:10.1177/228402650900100104

Peritoneal endometriosis is a chronic pelvic inflammatory disease, characterized by increased numbers of peritoneal macrophages and their secreted products such as cytokines, growth and angiogenic factors in peritoneal fluid. Inflammation p…

review 2009
Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ·doi:10.1177/1933719109335069
review 2008
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/gan019

It is widely known that angiogenesis plays a key role in endometriotic lesion formation and development. Antiangiogenic treatments aimed at inhibiting new vessel formation have proven efficient in experimental models. However, as antiangiog…

article 2008
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2008.01966.x

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the complication rate after laparoscopic total hysterectomy and laparoscopic subtotal hysterectomy (LASH) in case of benign disease. DESIGN: All complications were prospectively recorded at t…

article 2008
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.02.103