OBJECTIVE: To identify pain, sexual function, and quality of life patterns in women with endometriosis, taking into consideration the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) classification for endometriosis. METHODS: A cross-sect…
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to determine whether the serum concentrations of progesterone and/or prolactin after fresh embryo transfer are associated with pregnancy rates in in vitro fertilization treatment. METHODS: This retrospec…
Study objectiveTo assess nerve fiber density and expression of hormone receptors in bowel endometriosis.DesignCross-sectional study.SettingPrivate hospital.PatientsWomen with endometriosis undergoing laparoscopic segmental bowel resection (…
BACKGROUND: This study aims to identify the presence of estrogen and progesterone hormone receptors in endometriosis implants and to determine whether hormone treatment influences the receptors in these implants. METHODS: Cross-sectional st…
Objective To evaluate the seroprevalence of positive markers for syphilis, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) I and II, human T cell lymphotropic virus (HTLV) I and II, and hepatitis B and C among women undergoing in vitro fertilization (I…
Endometriosis is a common estrogen-dependent disorder. Medical treatments currently consist of progestins or GnRH agonists; however, neither is fully effective and both entail significant side effects. Selective estrogen receptor (ER) modul…