The value of urocortin and Ca-125 in the diagnosis of endometrioma

Aytekin Tokmak, Mustafa Ugur, Mustafa Uğur, Esra Tonguc, Esra Tonguç, Turgut Var, Ozlem Moraloğlu, Özlem Moraloğlu Tekın, Gülnur Ozaksit, Gülnur Özakşit
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics · 2010 · vol. 283(5) , pp. 1075–1079 · doi:10.1007/s00404-010-1505-2 · PMID:20480172 · W2041670026
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This study found that serum urocortin levels were not statistically different between endometrioma patients and control subjects, unlike Ca-125 which was significantly higher in endometrioma patients.

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mesh:D004715endometrioma

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CA-125 Antigen Endometriosis Endometriosis Urocortins Adult CA-125 Antigen Endometriosis Female Humans Middle Aged ROC Curve Urocortins Young Adult

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