Study types
- article 5
- other 2
- review 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 7
- chronic_pelvic_pain 3
- adenomyosis 2
- dysmenorrhea 1
- infertility 1
Top journals
- Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology 2
- European journal of gynaecological oncology 1
- Fertility and sterility 1
- Anticancer research 1
- International journal of gynecological pathology : official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Pathologists 1
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Uterine leiomyomas (fibroids or myomas) are benign tumors of uterus and clinically apparent in a large part of reproductive aged women. Clinically, they present with a variety of symptoms: excessive menstrual bleeding, dysmenorrhoea and int…
Endometriosis is a common disease characterised by ectopic growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. Angiogenesis has been implicated in the pathogenesis of the disease; some molecules, like hypoxia-inducible factor-1alpha (H…
Adenomyosis is a disease with a mysterious pathogenesis, defined by an abnormal displacement of the eutopic endometrium deeply and haphazardly inside the myometrium. Angiogenesis has been indicated to play an important role and our aim was …
BACKGROUND: The aim of the present study was to evaluate microvessel density (MVD) in the cellular layers of ovarian endometriomata, with particular interest in the relationship with VEGF and survivin expressions by endothelial cells and wi…
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate Cdc42 expression in eutopic and ectopic endometrial tissue in patients with adenomyosis and ovarian endometriotic cysts compared with patients without endometriosis. DESIGN: Experimental retrospective study. SETTING…
Our objective was to investigate the role of previous abdominal-pelvic surgery in the asymmetric distribution of pelvic endometriosic lesions. This was a retrospective study carried out at the Clinic of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University…
Serum CA-125 concentrations were investigated preoperatively in 91 consecutive women undergoing laparoscopy for infertility, pelvic pain and/or annexial cysts. The presence and extent of endometriosis were carefully assessed, including the …
From 1985 to 1991, 9 patients with endometrioid carcinoma of the ovary were treated and followed at the University of Ancona, Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Four patients (44.4%) had Stage I disease, 1 (11.1%) Stage II, 1 (11.1%) …