The 3rd International Consensus Workshop on Research Priorities in Endometriosis was held in São Paulo on May 4, 2014, following the 12th World Congress on Endometriosis. The workshop was attended by 60 participants from 19 countries and wa…
Background & Aims: The eutopic endometrium in women with endometriosis harbor small nerve fibres. This study aimed to explore the clinical usefulness of office endometrial biopsy to detect endometrial nerve fibres as diagnostic test for end…
Background: Abdominal wall endometriosis is to be found to increase due to the rapid increase of caesarean section rates.
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To investigate the immune environment of endometrial polyps (EPs). DESIGN: Prospective case-control study. SETTING: Teaching hospital and university research laboratory. PATIENT(S): Reproductive-age women undergoing hyst…
The endometrium is ground zero when it comes to understanding how implantation occurs and how it might also fail, resulting in infertility or pregnancy loss. Many of the causes of diminished uterine receptivity are acquired during a woman's…
(Implanon); pain; Treatment. Abstract Background: Abdominal wall endometriosis is to be found to increase due to the rapid increase of caesarean section rates. The Case: The author report a case of a 44 year old multiparous woman diagnosed …
Endometriosis is a chronic debilitating disease with features of chronic inflammation. Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial like stroma and glands outside the uterine cavity (1). Medical professionals dealing with endomet…
The aim of surgical management is to remove visible areas of endometriosis and restore anatomy by division of adhesions. Yet, treatment frequently must be individualized. However, distinguishing patients who need no treatment from patients …
background: Diagnosis of endometriosis currently requires a laparoscopy and this need probably contributes to the considerable average delay in diagnosis. We have reported the presence of nerve fibres in the functional layer of endometrium …
BACKGROUND: Diagnosis of endometriosis currently requires a laparoscopy and this need probably contributes to the considerable average delay in diagnosis. We have reported the presence of nerve fibres in the functional layer of endometrium …
Endometriosis is a disease that still presents many puzzles to clinicians and basic research scientists. Until recently, it has been regarded as a condition that arises when normal endometrium adheres to the peritoneal surface and then grow…
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate endometrial biopsy and curettage in detecting small nerve fibers in eutopic endometrium for diagnosis of endometriosis. STUDY DESIGN: Endometrial biopsies with precise, consistent techni…
Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disease that can cause severe\npelvic pain such as dysmenorrhoea and dyspareunia, however the\nmechanisms by which pain is generated are not well understood. Nerve\nfibres in endometriotic plaques ha…