In this review we aimed to update the possibilities of adenomyosis treatment in women excluding those with a desire for pregnancy. Adenomyosis is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue within the myometrium and frequently underestima…
BACKGROUND: Fertiloscopy is a recent technique designed to explore the tubo-ovarian axis in unexplained infertility. It is a simple outpatient technique, allowing to perform operative procedures, but its position relative to laparoscopy is …
OBJECTIVES: To study the feasibility and results (live-birth and complication rates) of placement of Essure(®) microinserts before assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment of women with hydrosalpinx when laparoscopy should be avoide…
Leiomyomata uteri remain a common gynecologic problem, associated with a significant clinical and economic burden of illness. Despite a variety of currently available interventions for uterine fibroids, there remains an unmet clinical need …
Journal de Gynecologie Obstetrique et Biologie de la Reproduction - Vol. 32 - N° 8-C2 - p. 23-27
Diagnostic adenomyosis is done by pathologist (grade A). Adenomyosis is usually asymptomatic (grade C). Symptomatic adenomyosis gives pains and/or bleedings (grade C). Hysterosalpingography is not included in diagnostic strategy (grade B). …
BACKGROUND: It has been proposed that hormonal supplementation during prolonged GnRH agonist therapy prevents hypoestrogenic side effects, including bone loss. The optimal combination for long-term treatments with safe metabolic profile rem…
OBJECTIVE: Adenomyosis is a relatively frequent disease of unknown origin, which is difficult to diagnose. Appropriate treatment for women who want to preserve or improve their fertility remains to be defined. METHODS: This review summariz…
BACKGROUND: The study was carried out to compare the overall effectiveness and direct economic costs of vaginal hysterectomy (VH), endometrial ablation (EA) and thermo-coagulation (TC) for the treatment menorrhagia. METHODS: We treated 50,…
Adenomyosis is a relatively frequent disease, difficult to diagnose and which pathophysiology remains unknown. The treatment for the women which want to conserve or improve their fertility remains not well defined. Endovaginal ultrasonograp…
The DiethylstilBbestrol (DES) is a synthetic estrogen which was prescribed from 1941 onwards for the prevention of miscarriage. As well as a possible risk of cancer, another side effect of this treatment was the possible of abnormality of t…
The efficacy and safety of a coaxial bipolar electrode surgical system used to treat surgically remediable infertility conditions was investigated. After gaining initial experience with 50 patients with perimenopausal menorrhagia, 40 infert…
Natural history of endometriosis is unpredictable. Some recent data show that endometriosis is a progressive disease. Minimal lesions are transient and peritoneal implants are reorganized continuously. So, minimal endometriosis could be con…
This study evaluates the use of local anaesthesia in a subset of patients undergoing uterine thermal balloon endometrial ablation for the treatment of menorrhagia. Out of 51 patients with dysfunctional uterine bleeding, 18 were included for…