The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of an electromagnetic field (EMF), generated close to the ovaries, on primordial follicles. A total of 16 rats were used in this study. The study group consisted of rats exposed to an EMF in …
Endometrioma is one of the most frequent adnexal masses in the premenopausal population, but the recommended treatment is still a subject of debate. Medical therapy is inefficient and can not be recommended in the management of ovarian endo…
AIMS: To determine the effects of different doses of melatonin treatment on endometrial implants, the activity of antioxidant enzyme superoxide dismutase (SOD), the angiogenesis factor, the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and the …
OBJECTIVE: We aimed to determine the effects of melatonin treatment on endometrial implants in an oopherectomized rat endometriosis model. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This study is a prospective, randomised, controlled experimental study. It was…
Didelphic uterus with obstructed hemivagina and ipsilateral renal agenesis is a rare condition. It usually presents with pelvic pain following the menarche, dysmenorrhoea, and an increase in abdominal volume or a palpable mass due to unilat…
Endometriosis is still a poorly understood disease. Endometriosis is frequently seen within pelvic region. But, its presentation is highly variable, particularly in extragenital sites, making diagnosis difficult and potentially delaying tre…
Endometriosis defined as ectopic endometrial tissue existence. Mostly endometriosis localized to the pelvic region, however kidneys, surrenal glands, eye ball, lungs, umbilicus, central nervous system, diaphragm, gallbladder, hearth, bones,…
Endometriozis tam olarak anlasilamamis bir hastaliktir. Siklikla pelvik bolgede lokalizedir, fakat endometriozisin goruldugu yerler, ozellikle ekstragenital yerlesimli olanlarda, oldukca degiskendir. Bu durum taniyi guclestirir ve tedavinin…
OBJECTIVE: The role of cytokines and nitric oxide (NO) in ovarian folliculogenesis and the development of mature and fertilizable oocytes is controversial. The aim of this study is to determine the concentrations of interleukin (IL)-1β, IL-…
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of the combination of letrozole and melatonin on surgically induced endometriosis. MATERIAL AND METHODS: This prospective, randomized, controlled, experimental study was carried out at Yeditepe Universit…
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of letrozole and melatonin on surgically induced endometriosis in a rat endometriosis model. DESIGN: Prospective, randomized, controlled, experimental study. SETTING: Experimental Research Center of Yed…
OBJECTIVE: To present a case of successful laparoscopic resection of adrenal endometriosis. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: University Hospital. PATIENT(S): Forty-eight-year-old woman with left-sided abdominal and flank pain. INTERVENTION…