BACKGROUND: To investigate whether preoperative laboratory biomarkers can differentiate deep infiltrative endometriosis (DIE) from other endometriosis (OE) phenotypes (ovarian, tubal, peritoneal) non-invasively. METHODS: This retrospective …
ObjectiveThe aim of the study was to compare the surgical outcomes of vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery and conventional vaginal hysterectomy for benign gynecological conditions.MethodsA prospective randomized controll…
Aim: Endometriosis is a disease affecting women of fertile age, with an estimated more than 176 million women worldwide suffering from their symptoms, with no correlation between the degree and symptoms of the disease. Although the initial …
Objective: To investigate the effectiveness of combining side-to-end anastomosis and vaginal NOSE (Natural orifice specimen extraction) surgery in colorectal endometriosis. Material and methods: We included 11 patients treated with laparosc…
The aim of the present study was to determine the incidence of unexpected gynaecological malignancies in patients undergoing hysterectomy for benign indications and to evaluate their clinical characteristics. Data from 6448 cases who had un…
Ovarian endometrioma accompanying with elevated levels of serum tumor antigens and free peritoneal fluid may be misdiagnosed as ovarian cancer. A 40 year-old nulliparous woman was referred to our clinic with 15x15x12.4 cm and 6x4x3.7 cm hyp…