Afors K
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· 15 papers in corpus
· active 2014-2021
Study types
- article 10
- review 3
- other 2
Condition tags
- endometriosis 13
- infertility 6
- bowel_endometriosis 4
- dyspareunia 3
- dysmenorrhea 2
- bladder_endometriosis 2
- chronic_pelvic_pain 2
- die_deep_infiltrating 2
- adenomyosis 2
Top journals
- Journal of minimally invasive gynecology 8
- International journal of women's health 1
- Journal of gynecology obstetrics and human reproduction 1
- Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology 1
- JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 1
Frequent coauthors
- Karolina Afors 14
- Gabriele Centini 10
- Arnaud Wattiez 10
- Zupi E 8
- Errico Zupi 7
- Cherif Youssef Akladios 6
- Lucia Lazzeri 6
- Habib N 5
- Murtada R 4
- Lecointre L 4
review
2021
Objective Adenomyosis is a benign uterine disorder characterized by the invasion of the endometrium within the myometrium, starting from the junctional zone (JZ), the inner hormone dependent layer of the myometrium that plays an important r…
article
2020
Nassir Habib,1 Gabriele Centini,2 Lucia Lazzeri,2 Nicola Amoruso,2 Lionel El Khoury,3 Errico Zupi,2 Karolina Afors4 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Beaujon Hospital-University of Paris, Clichy Cedex 92110, France; 2Department of …
review
2020
Endometriosis is a chronic condition primarily affecting young women of reproductive age. Although some women with bowel endometriosis may be asymptomatic patients typically report a myriad of symptoms such as alteration in bowel habits (co…
article
2020
Adenomyosis is characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrium within the myometrium. This features lead to structural changes in the surrounding myometrium and endometrium resulting also in functional changes. Alterations in the myome…
article
2018
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Laparoscopic surgical excision of bladder nodules has been demonstrated to be effective in relieving associated painful symptoms; the data are lacking concerning the impact of anterior compartment endometriosis on…
article
2018
Study objectiveTo point out the relevant anatomy of the ureter and to demonstrate its rules of dissection.DesignAn educational video to explain how to use ureteral relevant anatomy and the principle of dissection to perform safe ureterolysi…
article
2017
ObjectivesWomen seeking sterilization are usually parous and have no major complains, such as pelvic pain. This could be a good model to indirectly assess the prevalence of endometriosis in the general population. Prevalence of endometriosi…
article
2017
Study objectiveUrinary endometriosis accounts for 1% of all endometriosis where the bladder is the most affected organ. Although the laparoscopic removal of bladder endometriosis has been demonstrated to be effective in terms of symptom rel…
article
2016
ObjectiveTo evaluate and compare medium-term clinical outcomes and recurrence rates in the laparoscopic surgical management of bowel endometriosis comparing 3 different surgical techniques (shaving, discoid, and segmental resection).DesignR…
other
2015
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To report the clinical presentation and long-term issues of adolescent endometriosis. DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SETTING: Single private clinical center, Bordeaux, France. PATIENTS: Adolescents with a confirmed …
article
2015
Study objectiveTo evaluate the impact of laparoscopic excision of lesions on deep endometriosis-related infertility.DesignRetrospective study.SettingEndometriosis tertiary referral center (Canadian Task Force II-2).PatientsA group of 115 pa…
other
2015
OBJECTIVE: To verify the hypothesis that in most patients bowel segmental resection to treat endometriosis can be safely performed without creation of a stoma and to discuss the limitations of this statement. DESIGN: Retrospective study (C…
article
2015
review
2014
Endometriosis is a chronic, multifactorial disease, which can impact significantly on a women's quality of life. It is associated with pelvic pain, dyspareunia and intestinal disorders, and can lead to infertility. The use of laparoscopic s…
article
2014
The objective of this retrospective study was to evaluate the feasibility of natural orifice specimen extraction (NOSE) techniques in 41 patients undergoing bowel resection for treatment of deep infiltrating endometriosis. In all patients l…