International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics
· ISSN (print) 0020-7292
· ISSN (e) 1879-3479
· 511 papers in corpus
review
2002
OBJECTIVES: To review the available evidence regarding the immunological, epidemiological and other factors involved in the pathogenesis of endometriosis. METHODS: Literature review. RESULTS: Endometriosis remains a poorly-understood dise…
review
2001
OBJECTIVE: To review the role of laparoscopy in the management of chronic pelvic pain (CPP). METHOD: A literature search was conducted to obtain a clear perspective on the role of laparoscopy for CPP. RESULTS: Laparoscopy has been widely …
review
2001
OBJECTIVE: To review the role of laparoscopy in the management of chronic pelvic pain (CPP). METHOD: A literature search was conducted to obtain a clear perspective on the role of laparoscopy for CPP. RESULTS: Laparoscopy has been widely …
review
2001
other
2001
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficacy and limitations of ethanol sclerotherapy for ovarian endometriomas. METHODS: Retrospective investigation was made on 83 women with ovarian endometriomas who underwent transvaginal aspiration and ethanol …
nonrandomized-trial
2001
other
2001
OBJECTIVE: The clinical management of women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and endometriosis involves important issues that exist at the interface between these two conditions. METHODS: To address these issues, an interactive session was c…
review
2001
OBJECTIVE: The clinical management of women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP) and endometriosis involves important issues that exist at the interface between these two conditions. METHODS: To address these issues, an interactive session was c…
rct
2001
review
2001
review
2001
observational
2001
OBJECTIVE: To clarify the relationship between age, histological type, and size of ovarian tumors. METHOD: A review was made of 1648 cases of histopathologically diagnosed ovarian tumors and tumor-like lesions, and information on the age o…
review
2001
OBJECTIVE: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a disorder that has a significant impact on the patient's quality of life. Laparoscopic diagnosis can be disappointing, and recurrence is common after surgical treatment. A symptom-based algorithmic a…
other
2001
OBJECTIVE: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is a disorder that has a significant impact on the patient's quality of life. Laparoscopic diagnosis can be disappointing, and recurrence is common after surgical treatment. A symptom-based algorithmic a…
guideline
2000
Abstract Endometriosis represents a significant health problem for women of reproductive age. Defined as the presence of endometrial‐like glands and stroma in any extrauterine site, endometriosis continues to defy our complete understanding…
other
2000
other
2000
observational
2000
OBJECTIVE: To observe the behavior of endometrial prolactin in hyper- and normoprolactinemic women. METHOD: Forty women were selected due to alterations in menstrual cycle and/or galactorrhea and/or sterility. Patients were divided into tw…
review
2000
A rise in industrialization and the consequent environmental pollution, an increase in the use of synthetic chemicals and repeated exposure to hazardous compounds at the workplace and at home adversely affects reproductive health. Biohazard…
case-report
2000
2000
other
2000
case-report
1999
review
1999
OBJECTIVE: To define an integrated approach to endometriosis-associated infertility. METHODS: Review of published literature with grading of evidence by quality. RESULTS: Laparoscopy remains the investigation of choice in cases of endomet…
case-report
1999
OBJECTIVE: The authors report a case of extremely aggressive endometriosis involving a 32-year-old woman. METHODS: Different types of medication were used and various surgical procedures applied in order to reduce the clinical signs and sy…