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AIM: The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of women under 25 years with pelvic endometriosis and assess their potential for recurrence and fertility after surgery. METHODS: In a comparative retrospective study, 108 patie…
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is a specific anticancer treatment that received significant interest in several medical and surgical disciplines. The technique is based on (i) the application of the photosensitizer that accumulates in a variabl…
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the clinical features, staging by medical imaging, treatment strategy and results of surgical management of deep pelvic endometriosis with bladder and/or ureteric involvement. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Eighteen cases of…
Introduction: L’endométriose pelvienne profonde, dont les formes sévères relèvent d’une exérèse chirurgicale complète, peut infiltrer le recto sigmoïde. Le diagnostic préopératoire d’une extension à la paroi digestive favorise une prise en …
OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine the symptoms of bladder and ureteral endometriosis and to review the treatment approaches. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We conducted a retrospective studyover the period November 1989-July 2000.…
Endometriosis is characterised by the presence in abnormal situation of a tissue resembling the endometrium with glands and stroma. Several assumptions try to explain the development of this tissue. The oldest, the theory of the metaplasia,…
The immune system probably plays a role in the onset and development of endometriosis. A general picture can be proposed. In some women refluxing endometrial cells are not destroyed, either because the patient is genetically programmed not …
Endometriosis is thought to result from implantation of endometrial tissue swept back into the pelvic cavity during menstruation, or from coelomic metaplasia of the peritoneum. Yet not all women with menstrual reflux develop endometriosis. …