Togas Tulandi

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the association between endometriosis, anxiety, allergic rhinoconjunctivitis and asthma in hospitalized women, and to determine the role of age. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study using inpatient hospital discharge data …

Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women globally. We aimed to determine health provider involvement and preferred methods of obtaining an endometriosis diagnosis across international jurisdictions. A global cross-sectional survey, distributed t…

STUDY OBJECTIVE: Endometriosis affects approximately 10% of women of reproductive age and is associated with an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, the relationship between preeclampsia, endometriosis, and subsequent adve…

OBJECTIVE: In recent years, several studies have proposed an association between endometriosis and various cardiovascular diseases. Our study evaluated the association between endometriosis and atherosclerosis in patients under 35 years of …

Objective: Our study focused on evaluating a possible relationship between endometriosis, Raynaud's syndrome, or migraine among women. DESIGN: This was a cross-sectional population-based study. Participants/Materials; Setting; Methods: We u…

Preserving fertility is essential when managing benign gynecologic disorders in reproductive-aged women. Surgical interventions can impact future fertility, therefore requiring an evidence-based, individualized approach. The FIGO Committee …

BACKGROUND: There is a paucity of studies on the association between polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and endometriosis and the occurrence of venous thromboembolism (VTE). OBJECTIVE: Our study aimed to evaluate the association between PCOS…

BACKGROUND: Pelvic congestion syndrome (PCS) is a poorly understood condition that can be associated with chronic pelvic pain and could impact quality of life. The diagnosis is often made by exclusion of other causes of pelvic pain. OBJECTI…

The pathophysiology of endometriosis remains unclear. Retrograde menstruation could be a phenomenon that initiates the process, but it may not explain the entire pathophysiology of endometriosis. Current evidence suggests that endometriosis…

OBJECTIVES: Endometriosis is a common gynecological disease with a significant economic burden. Growing evidence has suggested the role of aberrant gene expression and epigenetic mechanisms in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. This study a…

BACKGROUND: The cytokine chemokine ligand 16 (CXCL16) plays an important role in the pathophysiology of endometriosis by regulating the inflammatory response and contributing to the pain-associated endometriosis. Despite this, the impact of…

Study objective: To characterize the incidence, clinical features, and demographic characteristics of women with catamenial pneumothorax with the use of a large national database in the United States. Design: Retrospective case control stud…

R Muharam,1 Titi Amalia,1 Gita Pratama,1 Achmad Kemal Harzif,1 Feranindhya Agiananda,2 Mila Maidarti,1 Mazaya Azyati,1 Kanadi Sumapraja,1 Hariyono Winarto,1 Budi Wiweko,1 Andon Hestiantoro,1 Eva Suarthana,3 Togas Tulandi3 1Department of Obs…

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a condition associated with pelvic pain, infertility, and possibly with decreased quality of life as well as psychiatric disorder. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the association between pain characteri…