Tahereh Poordast

PURPOSE: In women with unilateral endometriosis, how do ovarian endometriomas and their inflammatory content affect oocyte and embryo quality in affected versus healthy ovaries, and what is the impact on ART outcomes? METHODS: This study, …

BACKGROUND: Hemorrhagic ascites is a rare clinical manifestation of endometriosis, often misdiagnosed due to its resemblance to malignancy. This study aims to highlight diagnostic and management challenges by presenting three cases. CASE P…

Background: There is a lack of reliable data or evidence-based protocol for the management of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) lesions in reproductive age women. This study examines ovarian reserves in women who underwent endometriosis…

BACKGROUND: This study aims to investigate the effects of carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) pod extract (CPE) on the viability of human endometrial mesenchymal stromal/stem cells (EnMSCs) and its impact on mRNA and protein expressions of DNA met…

Background: The lack of improvement in some endometriotic people's pain after surgery even while using hormone treatment may suggest an inappropriate response to routine hormonal therapies. Objective: This study aimed to determine a cut-off…

Background & Objective: The endometriosis treatment was critical due to complications associated with current drug delivery system. The present study was conducted with aim to compare the curative effect of Vitamin D3 (VTD3) and Omega–3 (OG…

AIM: To report single-center outcomes of laparoscopic management of patients with ureteral endometriosis and perform a meta-analysis in order to select the best approach for these patients. METHODS: The cross-sectional study was conducted …

Endometriosis is an inflammatory disease characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue, immune cell dysfunction and abnormal cytokine secretion. In addition to immunological factors, genetic variations that influence endometri…

Objective: The present work aimed to investigate the feasibility, complications, recurrence rate, and infertility outcomes of the radical and conservative surgical methods for colorectal endometriosis in short- and long-term follow-ups. Met…

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine the quality of life (QOL), in patients with endometriosis ± infertility (B and C groups) and compare those to healthy women, and also infertile groups without endometriosis as a control groups (A and…

OBJECTIVE: To determine and compare the value of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and transvaginal sonography (TVS) in the diagnosis of rectal endometriosis. METHODS: In this cross-sectional study, 555 patients with rectal endometriosis, wh…

OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the long-term outcomes of laparascopic sigmoid cervicovaginoplasty in patients with congenital cervicovaginal atresia with a functioning uterus. METHODS: In this case series study, seven patients with cerv…

Objectives:This study aimed to assess the therapeutic effect of a dopamine agonist (bromocriptine) together with medroxyprogesterone for three months on ovarian endometrioma size. Materials and Methods: In this double-blind randomized clini…

OBJECTIVE: Considering the role of oxidative stress in the development and progression of endometriosis, the ameliorative effect of caffeic acid treatment on ectopic, eutopic endometrial cells enzyme activities was investigated. We also det…

Abstract Purpose The authors compared assisted reproductive technique (ART) outcomes and the recurrence rate of endometrioma in the infertile patients undergoing sclerotherapy vs laparoscopic ovarian cystectomy. Methods In this prospective …

BACKGROUND: Decreased ovarian function and reserve is one of the complications of hysterectomy. In this study, we aimed to compare anti-müllerian hormone (AMH) levels between total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH), and total laparoscopic hyster…

Abstract Background As the endometriosis is a hormone dependent disease, this study designed to determine a cut-off point for selecting the appropriate treatment based on the hormone receptors of endometriosis lesions. Methods In this retro…

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynecological disease in which oxidative stress is a potential factor. Caffeine and caffeic acid are present in various foods and beverages with anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-carcinogenic pr…

Background: Endometriosis is defined as the growth of endometrial glands and stoma extra-uterine sites. It is an estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease estimated to affect 10% of women of reproductive age. This study aimed at comparing the…