Study types
- article 73
- review 16
- other 7
- book-chapter 7
- letter 2
Condition tags
- endometriosis 90
- adenomyosis 14
- endometrioma 10
- bowel_endometriosis 9
- chronic_pelvic_pain 6
- dysmenorrhea 5
- infertility 5
- dyspareunia 4
- bladder_endometriosis 4
- die_deep_infiltrating 3
Top journals
- Journal of minimally invasive gynecology 5
- European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology 5
- Fertility and sterility 4
- Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology 4
- Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology 4
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Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease defined by the growth of endometrial stroma and glands outside of the uterus. Epidemiological and clinical studies show that estrogen is essential for the growth of endometriosis. …
OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy of two hormonal therapies in treating symptoms caused by bowel endometriosis. DESIGN: Patient preference study. SETTING: University hospital. POPULATION: A total of 143 women with rectovaginal endometri…
INTRODUCTION: Dienogest (DNG) is an oral progestin, derivative of 19-nortestosterone, that has recently been introduced for the treatment of endometriosis. AREAS COVERED: This review examines the clinical efficacy, safety and tolerability o…
STUDY QUESTION: Do endometriotic ovarian cysts influence the rate of spontaneous ovulation? SUMMARY ANSWER: Endometriotic cysts, no matter what their volume, do not influence the rate of spontaneous ovulation in the affected ovary. WHAT IS …
PURPOSE: To compare the accuracy of multidetector computerized tomography enema (MDCT-e) and magnetic resonance enema (MRI-e) in determining the presence of sigmoid and rectal endometriotic nodules. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 260 women (32.6 ±…
OBJECTIVE: To compare the efficacy of norethisterone acetate (NETA; group N) or letrozole combined with NETA (group L) in treating endometriotic ovarian cysts. STUDY DESIGN: This patient-preference study included 20 patients in group N and…
To compare the accuracy of magnetic resonance enema (MR-e) and transvaginal ultrasonography combined with water-contrast in the rectum (RWC-TVS) in diagnosing rectosigmoid endometriotic nodules. This was a prospective cross-sectional study.…
To investigate the changes in the sonographically detectable alterations of the myometrium caused by adenomyosis after treatment with aromatase inhibitor. This prospective study included symptomatic women with adenomyosis. The diagnosis of …
Eleven days after laparoscopic excision of deep endometriosis, a 32-year old patient was admitted to the emergency room of our institution because of severe vaginal bleeding. The patient was apyretic but asthenic; she did not suffer pain sy…
INTRODUCTION: Over the past 30 years, gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRH-a) have been used to induce a hypoestrogenic status in women with endometriosis with the aim to cause an improvement in pain symptoms similar to that observ…
Study question: To compare the pregnancy rate in patients submitted to FET (Frozen Embryos Transfer) of cleavage stage embryos (Group 1), or at the blastocyst stage (Group 2). Summary answer: Our data showed that the transfer of frozen blas…
OBJECTIVE: To compare the accuracy of multidetector computerized to- mography enteroclysis (MDCT-e) and magnetic resonance enteroclysis (MR-e) in determining the presence and the mucosa layer involvement of sig- moid and rectal endometrioti…