Aims The aim of this official guideline published and coordinated by the German Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (DGGG) in cooperation with the Austrian Society for Gynaecology and Obstetrics (OEGGG) and the Swiss Society for Gynaecolo…
PURPOSE: Accurate disease classification is fundamental for the selection of the treatment approach, prognostication, selection of clinical trials and for research purposes in routine clinical practice. Extrauterine high-grade serous carcin…
The present article summarises the recommendations for the handling, histopathological workup, diagnostics and reporting in surgical pathology of biopsies and resection specimens in patients with the clinical diagnosis of endometriosis. In …
PURPOSE: Endometrial mesonephric-like adenocarcinoma (ML-AC) represents a recently recognized subtype of endometrial adenocarcinoma (AC) associated with a subtle immunophenotype with a characteristic KRAS-mutation. Detailed clinico-patholog…
Meinel, Alexandra M.A.; Hentschel, Bettina M.A.; Horn, Lars-Christian M.D., Ph.D. Author Information
There is a suggested pathogenetic role of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in endometriosis via angiogenesis and proproliferative mechanisms. The aim of the study was to investigate the immunohistochemical COX-2 expression in different anatomical s…
INTRODUCTION: Urinary tract endometriosis is rare and occurs in about 1% of all endometriotic lesions. About 30% of patients suffer from reduced kidney function at the time of diagnosis. CASE REPORT: A 49-year-old woman presented with a hi…
Die intestinale Endometriose (E.) ist selten und die Symptomatik uncharakteristisch. Schwierigkeiten ergeben sich bei der Differenzialdiagnose zu malignen Darmtumoren.