Marina Antonovici

Deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) is defined as the in­fil­tra­tion of endometriotic implants deeper than 5 mm from the peritoneal surface. When the lesions infiltrate the mus­cu­laris propria layer of the rectum or sigmoid, we talk abo…

Colorectal deep infiltrative endometriosis (DIE) can have a major impact on patient’s health and quality of life. Surgical treatment of colorectal DIE varies depending on the location and characteristics of the lesions, which is why the pre…

Endometriosis, one of the most common gynecologic pathologies, is defined as an inflammatory, estrogen-dependent disease characterized by the growth of endometrial stroma and glands outside the uterine cavity. It is a multifactorial disease…

Endometriosis is the second most common gynaecologic entity, affecting up to 15% of women of reproductive age. It is defined by the presence of functional endometrial tissue (glands and stroma) outside the uterine cavity, which is responsiv…

Endometriosis is a debilitating disease with features of chronic inflammation. Endometriosis appears to be one of the most common benign gynecological proliferations in premenopausal women since it is estimated that 10-15% of reproductive a…