Rahal D

Abstract Background Endometriosis is a common inflammatory disease with an unknown etiology; dysregulation of the immune system appears to play a role in this context. Objective To study the presence of autoantibodies in patients with endom…

Endometriosis (EM) is a gynecological disorder that presents significant immune dysregulation in its pathophysiology. Recent studies indicate that the Complement System may play a significant role in the immune processes involved in periton…

Markers of autoimmunity, such as autoantibodies, have been found in patients with endometriosis. These include the antinuclear antibodies (ANA). We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of ANA in a sample of patients with endometriosis and its p…

Spontaneous hemothorax is a rare disorder characterized by pleural fluid hematocrit greater than 50% of the peripheral blood hematocrit without natural or iatrogenic trauma to the lungs or pleural space. Since the first case of COVID-19, mo…

Endometriosis (EM) is a gynecologic disorder characterized by the presence of endometrium-like tissue outside of normal location that affects up to 10 % of all women in reproductive age. The pathogenesis of endometriosis is not completely k…