Ertan Sarıdoğan

Objective To assess the prevalence of endometriosis using pelvic ultrasound examination in women attending for early pregnancy care Design Prospective observational study. Setting A dedicated early pregnancy unit. Population We included 134…

Key content The impact of benign ovarian cysts on a woman’s fertility is dependent on the nature, size, number, bilaterality and risk of recurrence of the cyst(s). Children and adolescents presenting with pathological ovarian cysts require …

Endometriosis is often described as a chronic condition. Surgical or medical treatment approaches do not cure it, and recurrence of the disease or its symptoms is common. Medical treatment is usually used to achieve symptomatic control whil…

STUDY QUESTION: How should surgery for endometriosis be performed? SUMMARY ANSWER: This document provides recommendations covering technical aspects of different methods of surgery for deep endometriosis in women of reproductive age. WHAT…

To examine the prevalence of endometriosis in a population of women attending a dedicated early pregnancy unit that underwent detailed pelvic ultrasound examination. This was a prospective observational cohort study conducted in our dedicat…

BACKGROUND: Surgery for deep endometriosis often requires input from urological surgeons. This study aims to determine pre-operative and intra-operative factors that influence the need for urological input in laparoscopic resection of recto…

The association between endometriosis and infertility is controversial, as endometriosis can be present in both fertile and infertile women. A review of the published studies showed that the prevalence of endometriosis was 4% in women with …

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether significant hemoperitoneum could be a precursor of deep pelvic endometriosis METHODS: This was a prospective observational cohort study which was carried out in a dedicated gynecological diagnostic unit over …

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether significant hemoperitoneum could be a precursor of deep pelvic endometriosis in non-pregnant premenopausal women presenting with severe acute lower abdominal pain. METHODS: This was a prospective observation…

Additional file 2. Results of TMT-based LC-MS/MS profiling with candidate scoring.

STUDY QUESTION: What would be a potential impact of implementing the new ESHRE/European Society of Gynaecological Endoscopy (ESGE) female genital anomalies classification system on the management of women with previous diagnosis of arcuate …

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the effectiveness and safety of laparoscopic surgical excision of rectovaginal endometriosis. DESIGN: A multicentre, prospective cohort study. SETTING: 51 hospitals accredited as specialist endometriosis centres. P…

STUDY QUESTION: What does this document on the surgical treatment of endometriosis jointly prepared by the European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (ESGE), ESHRE, and the World Endometriosis Society (WES) provide? SUMMARY ANSWER: This…

STUDY QUESTION: What does this document on the surgical treatment of endometriosis jointly prepared by the European Society for Gynaecological Endoscopy (ESGE), ESHRE, and the World Endometriosis Society (WES) provide? SUMMARY ANSWER: This…

Endometriosis is a common finding in adolescents who have a history of chronic pelvic pain or dysmenorrhoea resistant to medical treatment, however the exact prevalence is unknown. Both early/superficial and advanced forms of endometriosis …

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Endometriosis affects a significant proportion of teenagers. Published studies suggest that laparoscopically confirmed endometriosis could be found in over 60% of adolescent girls undergoing laparoscopic investigation for pain, in 75% of gi…

STUDY QUESTION: Is there any benefit to including the routine examination by ultrasound of the bladder, ureters and kidneys of women with endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: The benefit of examination of the complete urinary tract of women with…

Endometriosis is a common condition affecting a significant proportion of women in their reproductive age. Apart from the impact of endometriosis on the quality of life of these patients, it also can have an impact on the potential of these…

© Cambridge University Press 2015. Introduction The most commonly used staging system for endometriosis is the revised American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) classification [1]. This requires calculation of a score based on the s…