Maria Ángeles Martínez‐Zamora
ORCID: 0000-0002-8917-540X
· 41 papers in corpus
observational
2019
Objective: Circulating cell-derived microparticles have been reported to be elevated in inflammatory and procoagulant conditions including deep infiltrating endometriosis. The objective of this pilot study was to investigate whether higher …
observational
2019
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence of fibromyalgia among women with endometriosis and analyze the effect of fibromyalgia on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). METHODS: An observational case-control study conducted at a tertiary hos…
observational
2018
Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) have been described to be related to the pathogenesis of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. Endometriosis is currently considered a chronic inflammatory condition. Therefore, we performed a prelimi…
2018
observational
2018
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To study the effects of ulipristal acetate (UPA) on adenomyosis-associated clinical symptoms. DESIGN: A retrospective, single-center observational study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). SETTING: A university ter…
case-report
2017
A 37 year-old nulliparous woman was referred to our centre due to hypermenorrhea and uterine leiomyomatosis. She had had two previous laparotomic multiple myomectomies in other centres. She was complaining from heavy menses as well as pelvi…
diagnostic-accuracy
2017
To compare the accuracy of transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) with and without bowel preparation (BP) to detect and describe intestinal nodules of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) with laparoscopic findings. The wall of the rectum and lowe…
2017
2016
observational
2016
BACKGROUND: The identification of presurgical clinical markers may be helpful to allow the staging of endometriosis severity. It has been suggested that pain characteristics orientate the gynecologist about the anatomical involvement of end…
observational
2016
STUDY QUESTION: Are the levels of total circulating cell-derived microparticles (cMPs) and circulating tissue factor-containing microparticles (cMP-TF) increased in patients with endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: The levels of total cMP, but …
observational
2015
STUDY QUESTION: Are the levels of biologically active and the most toxic dioxin-like substances in adipose tissue of patients with deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) higher than in a control group without endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: …
2015
To evaluate the benefit of bowel preparation (BP) before a transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) to detect and describe nodules of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) affecting the anterior rectal wall. The rectal wall of patients with suspected…
observational
2015
The aim of this study was to describe the adenomyosis ultrasound findings and its relation with different locations of endometriosis in patients with previously known endometriosis. Patients with previously know endometriosis and followed i…
nonrandomized-trial
2012
Cytokines, and specifically interleukin 6 (IL-6) and interleukin 8 (IL-8), have been associated with the pathogenesis of endometriosis. We studied serum concentrations of IL-6 and IL-8 in patients with deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) …
rct
2011
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effect of two laparoscopic techniques for treatment of ovarian endometriomas on recurrence rate. DESIGN: Prospective randomized clinical trial. SETTING: University teaching hospital. PATIENT(S): Ninety women…