BACKGROUND AND AIM: Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is a common gynecological complaint with significant clinical and quality--of-life implications. Accurate diagnosis of the underlying pathology is critical to guide management. While three…
We present a case of extrapelvic endometriosis of Bartholin's gland in a healthy 40-year-old woman with two deliveries. After the last delivery 10 years ago, she had cyclical pain with swelling in the Bartholin's gland area and dyspareunia …
In general, most common localizations of endometriosis are the pelvic organs, until recently, the spleen was mentioned as the only abdominal organ resistant to the development of endometriosis. Our case report describes the differential dia…
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this review was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of ethanol sclerotherapy (EST) for ovarian endometriomas, regarding the risk of recurrence, impact on ovarian reserve, and comparison with laparoscopic cystectomy. Ad…
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Adenomyosis is a prevalent gynecologic disorder involving ectopic endometrial tissue within the myometrium. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) enables non-invasive diagnosis, yet the role of junctional zone (JZ) thi…
INTRODUCTION: Rectal endometriosis is a serious disease, and its surgical treatment belongs among demanding procedures, often requiring a multidisciplinary approach. It is associated with a significant risk of peri- and postoperative compli…
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone pulsatility is under the influence of hypothalamic neuropeptides, especially neurons expressing kisspeptin, neurokinin B, and dynorphin. These hypothalamic cells are called KNDy neurons. By integrating hormona…
Endometriosis is a complex chronic disorder with a high prevalence among women of reproductive age, significantly affecting both their quality of life and ability to conceive. In clinical settings, there is an increasing incidence of advanc…
Endometriosis affects approximately 10% of women of fertile age and its deep infiltrating form causes serious consequences for fertility, clinical problems depending on which organs are affected (urinary and digestive tract) and causes seri…
AIM: The aim of the study is to obtain valid data on the quality of life of women aged 18-30 years with endometriosis using the certified questionnaire the Endometriosis Health Profile-30 (EHP-30). The Czech version of the EHP-30 was used i…
To summarize current knowledge on the use of sclerotherapy in the treatment of endometriomas and its effect on ovarian reserve. Endometriosis affects 10-15% of women of reproductive age. The presence and treatment of endometriomas influence…
Pelvic endometriosis is a well-known clinical risk factor for pelvic inflammation and adhesions. We present a complex case of a woman undergoing a cesarean section where the traditional incision on the anterior lower uterine segment was not…
AIM: The aim of this study is to compare the extent of ovarian endometriosis diagnosed at preoperative staging with subsequent perioperative findings. Definition of discrepancies observed according to the #Enzian 2021 classification. MATER…
OBJECTIVE: The objective of our study was to quantify and compare the immunostaining of IL-2, IL-5, IL-6, IL-8, and TNF-α in endometriomal tissue, non-neoplastic tumors, benign neoplasms, and malignant ovarian neoplasms. MATERIALS AND METH…
Endometriosis is a chronic disease characterised by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity, affecting 5-15% of women, especially those of reproductive age. The disease may manifest itself as dysmenorrhoea, dyspareunia…
Endometriosis is a common gynecological disease caused by the implantation of active endometrial cells outside the uterine cavity. In most cases, endometriosis occurs in the pelvic area, such as the ovary, Douglas' pouch, or uterine sacral …
AIM: The aim of the study was to evaluate the influence of a specific diagnosis of infertile women and men on their life quality and psychosexual functioning based on internationally validated questionnaires. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A total…
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between endometriosis and the vaspin RS2236242 gene polymorphism. MATERIALS AND METHODS: This prospective cross-sectional case-control study included patients with grade 4…
AIM: To investigate the quality of life of women with endometriosis before treatment and 3 months after the start of surgical and/or conservative treatment. SAMPLE AND METHODOLOGY: The sample comprised of 38 patients, of whom 26 underwent …
UNLABELLED: : Objective: Endometriosis is a chronic disease with a relatively high prevalence in the female population. Both the disease itself and its surgical treatment can adversely affect the fertility of patients. For this reason, endo…
Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome is an unusual congenital anomaly defined by a triad of congenital defects of the female urogenital tract - homolateral renal agenesis, uterus duplex and obstructed hemi-hematometrocolpos whose etiology rema…
OBJECTIVE: An illustrative review of the indications for relugolix combination therapy (RCT) in the management of symptoms associated with uterine myomatosis. METHODS: A set of annotated case reports from outpatient and clinical practice. …
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to evaluate serum copper (Cu) and zinc (Zn) levels in patients with epithelial ovarian cancer and endometrioma. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We included 21 epithelial ovarian cancer patients, 47 endometrioma p…
In our review article, we focused on the rare topic of endometriosis in postmenopause. Endometriosis is primarily a disease of women of reproductive age. In postmenopause, atrophy of endometriosis foci usually occurs. However, recurrence or…
OBJECTIVE: Case report of a gynecologically polymorbid patient with enhanced myometrial vascularity, and review of current scientific literature on incidence, dia-gnostic method, and management of this phenomenon. CASE REPORT: A 38-year-ol…