Anca Maria Panaitescu

Background: Polypoid endometriosis is a rare variant of endometriosis that presents as a tumorous mass, making it difficult to differentiate it from a malignant tumor. It usually occurs in perimenopausal women or those undergoing hormone th…

Spontaneous hemoperitoneum in pregnancy (SHP) is an uncommon, but very critical complication when present in pregnancy, leading to important morbidity and mortality for both mother and fetus. The etiology includes a large spectrum of causes…

Although perineal endometriosis remains a rare condition, it should be considered in all patients with an anterior vaginal delivery and a painful perineal mass during menstrual cycle, a wide excision of the affected tissue remaining the bes…

Endometriosis is a frequent gynecological disease among women of reproductive age, a benign condition with an uncertain etiology, but with multiple theories being proposed as main mechanisms of development. Perineal endometriosis is an unco…

Endometriosis is a common cause of infertility. Personalized counselling regarding fertility preservation should be of­fered particularly to young women with high risk of recur­rence of endometriosis or to those with bilateral en­do­me­trio…

Objectives. Our study assesses the social and psychological impact of the symptoms of endometriosis. Materials and methods. This crosssectional study was conducted from January 2014 to January 2016. The research involved two groups. The stu…

Uterine adenomyosis is a gynecologic condition charac­te­rized by the presence of islands of ectopic endometrial tissue in­side the myometrium. This disease affects 20% of women of reproductive age, causing pelvic pain, abnormal uterine ble…

Uterine adenomyosis is a gynecologic condition charac­te­rized by the presence of islands of ectopic endometrial tissue in­side the myometrium. This disease affects 20% of women of reproductive age, causing pelvic pain, abnormal uterine ble…

OBJECTIVES: Our study evaluates if the use of biological markers can predict the infertility in women with non-obstructive endometriosis. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Two prospective, non-randomised studies were conducted to identify if CA-125, IL…

Severe endometriosis requires complex surgical and me­­di­­cal treatment to suppress the symptoms that may af­­­fect the quality of life of patients with this pathology. We report a case of stage IV endometriosis treated with gonadotropin-r…

Severe endometriosis requires complex surgical and me­­di­­cal treatment to suppress the symptoms that may af­­­fect the quality of life of patients with this pathology. We report a case of stage IV endometriosis treated with gonadotropin-r…