PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Endometriosis is a complex benign gynaecologic condition with heterogenous presentations and a large impact on the global healthcare system and on the quality of life for millions of women. Currently, the gold standard fo…
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To highlight different surgical approaches for managing deep infiltrating endometriosis involving the rectosigmoid colon. DESIGN: Demonstration of specific surgical techniques with educational narrated video footage. SETT…
OBJECTIVE: To objectively grade all video publications in Fertility and Sterility during 2020 and compile a list of the top 5 surgical videos. DESIGN: Descriptive presentation of the 5 highest scoring video publications from Fertility and …
Objective: To determine if gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms can predict deep endometriosis (DE) of the posterior pelvic compartment on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Methods: Patients with suspected endometriosis undergoing endometriosis p…
Introduction: The overlap of endometriosis and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) diagnoses is well documented. Women with endometriosis have a 2.4-fold risk of fulfilling IBS criteria and there is a 3-fold risk of endometriosis diagnosis in wo…
Objective: To determine the clinical characteristics and prior medical and surgical treatments in women undergoing surgical excision of endometriosis for pelvic pain at a single institution. Methods: In this retrospective cohort study we id…
Supplemental material, JEPPD_AWE_PRISMA_2009_checklist for Nonsurgical radiologic intervention for management of abdominal wall endometriosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Adela G Cope, Deepa M Narasimhulu, Zaraq Khan, Wendaline…
Supplemental material, JEPPD_AWE_PRISMA_2009_checklist for Nonsurgical radiologic intervention for management of abdominal wall endometriosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Adela G Cope, Deepa M Narasimhulu, Zaraq Khan, Wendaline…
Objective:To describe reported outcomes of nonsurgical radiologic interventions for abdominal wall endometriosis in comparison with surgery where available.Data sources:A systematic search of Ovid Medline, Embase, PubMed, and Cochrane Contr…
Objective:To describe reported outcomes of nonsurgical radiologic interventions for abdominal wall endometriosis in comparison with surgery where available.Data sources:A systematic search of Ovid Medline, Embase, PubMed, and Cochrane Contr…
Objective: To describe reported outcomes of nonsurgical radiologic interventions for abdominal wall endometriosis in comparison with surgery where available. Data sources: A systematic search of Ovid Medline, Embase, PubMed, and Cochrane Co…
Supplemental material, Table_S1 for Nonsurgical radiologic intervention for management of abdominal wall endometriosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Adela G Cope, Deepa M Narasimhulu, Zaraq Khan, Wendaline M VanBuren, Brian T We…
Supplemental material, Table_S1 for Nonsurgical radiologic intervention for management of abdominal wall endometriosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Adela G Cope, Deepa M Narasimhulu, Zaraq Khan, Wendaline M VanBuren, Brian T We…
(Abstracted from Acta Obstet Gynecol Scand 2019;98:1341–1350) Animal models suggest that increased uterine prolactin concentration is a risk factor for adenomyosis. Prolactin is produced in the human endometrium, myometrium, and the pituita…
Endometriosis and infertility often present together but the exact cause-effect mechanism of this association is unknown. Though there are several proposed mechanisms regarding the pathophysiology of endometriosis-related infertility, no on…