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Umbilical endometriosis which was first described by Villar in 1886 is a rare clinical entity with a frequency of only 0.5-1%. The overall prevalence rate of endometriosis among women in their reproductive age is put at 5-10%. This is a des…
The core definition of endometriosis is when endometrial glands and stoma are identified outside the uterine cavity. It is estimated to affect 2-10% of women in their reproductive age, and 50% of patients complain of infertility. Ovarian en…
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of hormonal suppression on the size of ovarian endometriomas and to develop a predictive model for changes in the size of these lesions. STUDY DESIGN: The study consisted of 80 women of reproductive age wit…
PROBLEM: The etiology and/or pathogenesis of endometriosis may involve aspects of both humoral and cellular immunity. METHOD: In this investigation, we analyzed the ability of B lymphocytes from distinct patient groups for production of Ig…
OBJECTIVE: To assess the activation status of peritoneal macrophages from women with endometriosis. DESIGN: Peritoneal macrophages from patients undergoing laparoscopy were tested for cytotoxic activity against a cultured hepatoma cell lin…