Elizabeth A Pritts

No ORCID on file · 14 papers in corpus · active 2001-2020

Study types

  • article 7
  • review 6
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 11
  • infertility 5
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • endometrioma 1
article 2020
Endometrioma, Fertility, and the Recommended Surgical Treatment: An Evidence Based Approach
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2020.08.261
review 2006
Investigational drugs for endometriosis
Expert opinion on investigational drugs ·doi:10.1517/13543784.15.4.399

Endometriosis is an enigmatic disease found in as many as 30% of reproductive age women. The symptoms for women who suffer from this malady vary but may include subfertility or chronic pelvic pain. Because endometriosis lesions rely on estr…

review 2004
New medical treatments for endometriosis
Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1016/j.bpobgyn.2004.03.005
review 2004
Non-surgical management of leiomyoma: impact on fertility
·doi:10.1097/00001703-200406000-00006

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: This review is designed to discuss the literature, published from December 2002 to January 2004, on the non-surgical treatment of fibroid. All established and new modalities are reviewed, and all new developments in the f…

review 2003
An evidence-based evaluation of endometriosis-associated infertility
Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America ·doi:10.1016/s0889-8529(03)00045-8
article 2003
Endometriosis and infertility: what do we do for each stage?
Current women's health reports

Endometriosis and infertility have been linked in the discipline of gynecology for more than a century. There is evidence that endometriosis can and does decrease fertility. However, our ability to determine fertility prognosis based on a s…

article 2003
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ ligand inhibition of RANTES production by human endometriotic stromal cells is mediated through an upstream promoter element
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(03)00600-9
article 2002
AhR activation stimulates chemokine production in an in vitro model of endometriosis
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(01)03035-7
article 2002
Dioxin stimulates RANTES expression in an in-vitro model of endometriosis
Molecular human reproduction ·doi:10.1093/molehr/8.9.849

The industrial contaminant 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is associated with inflammatory disorders in women and other mammals. The current studies were performed to investigate the effect of TCDD on RANTES expression in an in-v…

article 2002
Epithelial-stromal interactions induce RANTES expression in endometriosis
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(01)03091-6
article 2002
Peroxisome-proliferator activated receptor-γ (PPAR-γ) ligands inhibit RANTES transcription and translation in human endometrial stromal cells?
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(01)03145-4
other 2002
PPAR-gamma decreases endometrial stromal cell transcription and translation of RANTES in vitro
The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism ·doi:10.1210/jcem.87.4.8409

An important step in the monthly turnover of the endometrial lining during the menstrual cycle is the cyclical recruitment and activation of inflammatory cells. Regulated Upon Activation Normal T Cell Expressed and Secreted (RANTES) has bee…

review 2002
The Treatment of Endometriosis
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb02797.x

The treatment of endometriosis focuses upon amelioration of two symptoms: pain and infertility. The treatment of endometriosis-associated pain has been well studied and all major medical therapies appear to be superior to placebo. In additi…

review 2001
Treatment of Endometriosis
The New England journal of medicine ·doi:10.1056/nejm200107263450407

Endometriosis is the growth of endometrium outside the uterine cavity or myometrium (endometriotic implants), usually in the peritoneal cavity (Figure 1). The question of how the tissue attains this abnormal placement is controversial, alth…