Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common endocrine disorder characterized by chronic low-grade inflammation. The NLRP3 inflammasome has been implicated in various inflammatory conditions, but its role in PCOS remains unclear. This study…
The optimal hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in women who have undergone pelvic clearance for endometriosis remains uncertain with insufficient evidence. The purpose of this case report and the national survey was to highlight the potentia…
Background: Endosalpingiosis is an understudied gynaecological condition with limited knowledge of its prevalence and clinical significance. Methods: We report two rare cases of severe endosalpingiosis aged 25 and 30 highlighting their clin…
OBJECTIVE: To determine the long-term impact of different types of endometrioma surgery on reproductive performance and on age of menopause. STUDY DESIGN: This was a longitudinal observational cohort study of 68 women with previous endomet…
STUDY QUESTION: What is the current management of women with ovarian endometriomas undergoing assisted reproductive treatment (ART) in the UK? SUMMARY ANSWER: It appears that the majority of gynaecologists in the UK offer surgery (mostly c…
CONTEXT: Endometriomas are mainly treated surgically. However, there has been concern over the potential damaging effect of this surgery on ovarian reserve. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this meta-analysis was to investigate the impact of surgery …
Objective To review the various techniques of laparoscopic management of ovarian cysts and specimen retrieval. Design Medline search on topics related to ovarian cysts, ovarian endometrioma, medical and surgical management. Results Transvag…