Charles Chapron

ORCID: 0000-0003-2578-3163 · 358 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2009
The American Journal of Pathology ·doi:10.2353/ajpath.2009.080804

Endometriosis is associated with chronic inflammation, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) are proinflammatory mediators that modulate cell proliferation. We have investigated whether the dysregulation of ROS production in endometriotic cells…

2009
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2009.08.405
observational 2008
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2008.06.003

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether an associated ovarian endometrioma is a marker for severity of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). DESIGN: Observational study between June 1992 and December 2005. SETTING: University tertiary referral…

2008

Journal de Gynecologie Obstetrique et Biologie de la Reproduction - Vol. 32 - N° 8-C2 - p. 32-36

2008
·doi:10.1016/s0221-0363(08)75728-7
2008

Journal de Gynecologie Obstetrique et Biologie de la Reproduction - Vol. 26 - N° 3 - p. 264

other 2008
Molecular Endocrinology ·doi:10.1210/me.2008-0322

Endometriosis is a common gynecological disorder characterized by pain and infertility, where the lesions disseminate everywhere in the body with a preference for the pelvis. In that, it could be regarded as a benign metastatic disease, bec…

observational 2008
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/den007

BACKGROUND: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) may contribute to endometriosis. We tested whether eight functional polymorphisms of these genes could modify the risk of endometriosis. METHODS: In this case-control study, 227 endometriosis an…

other 2008
New England Journal of Medicine ·doi:10.1056/nejmc082087
2008
·doi:10.1016/s0221-0363(08)76376-5
review 2008
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2008.01.014

Endometriosis is a frequent pathology for which the dominant signs and symptoms are pelvic pain and infertility. The physiopathology remains the subject of controversy. Four physiopathological hypotheses have been put forward: regurgitation…

diagnostic-accuracy 2008
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/den405

BACKGROUND: Transvaginal ultrasonography (TVUS) has important advantages compared with transrectal ultrasonography (TRUS): it is less invasive, is cost-effective, is a familiar and well-accepted approach, and anesthesia is not required. We …

2008
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2008.09.282
case-report 2008
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2007.09.004

A 25-year-old woman with unoperated deep endometriosis of the uterosacral ligament suddenly experienced severe abdominal pain, hematuria, hemoperitoneum, and intrauterine death at 31 weeks' gestation. Surgical intervention revealed active h…

2007
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2007.08.230
other 2007
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.11.090

OBJECTIVE: It has been hypothesized that bladder endometriotic nodules are an independent form of endometriosis that should be considered a distinct clinical entity. If this is true, the frequency of nonvesical endometriotic lesions in affe…

other 2007
Gynecologie, obstetrique & fertilite ·doi:10.1016/j.gyobfe.2007.07.011

The diethylstilbestrol (DES) is a synthetic estrogen which was prescribed from 1941 onwards for the prevention of miscarriage. As well as a possible risk of cancer, another side effect of this treatment was the possible abnormality of the g…

other 2007
Neurosurgery ·doi:10.1227/01.neu.0000255370.11605.43

To the Editor: We read with great interest the article by Agrawal et al. (1) entitled, “Intramedullary Endometriosis of the Conus Medullaris: Case Report.” In particular, we wish to comment on the pathogenesis of intramedullary endometriosi…

other 2007
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.05.011

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the lymph node involvement by endometriotic foci in rectosigmoid endometriosis and to correlate it with clinical and histological parameters including the presence of lymphovascular invasions, which could explain this …

2006
·doi:10.1016/s0221-0363(06)87503-7
2006
·doi:10.1016/s1776-9817(06)73048-6
observational 2006
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/del079

BACKGROUND: To investigate whether knowledge of the anatomical distribution of histologically proven deeply infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) lesions contributes to understanding the pathogenesis. METHODS: Observational study between June 1…

review 2006
European radiology ·doi:10.1007/s00330-005-2882-y

Endometriosis corresponds to ectopic endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity. Clinical symptoms include dysmenorrhoea, dyspareunia, infertility, painful defecation or cyclic urinary symptoms. Pelvic ultrasound is the primar…

other 2006
Angiogenesis ·doi:10.1007/s10456-006-9044-y

UNLABELLED: The aim of this study was to evaluate precisely the microvascularisation of endometrium, superficial and deep endometriotic lesions, in progestin-treated and non-treated patients suffering from endometriosis. METHODS: A populat…

2006
·doi:10.1016/s1879-8543(06)73978-7