Review of Peritoneal Factors that Affect Fertility in Patients With Mild Endometriosis

Tommaso Falcone; Robert Hemmings

doi:10.1016/s0849-5831(16)30436-0

Review of Peritoneal Factors that Affect Fertility in Patients With Mild Endometriosis

Tommaso Falcone, Robert Hemmings

In: Journal SOGC · 1996 · vol. 18(2) , pp. 121–130 · doi:10.1016/s0849-5831(16)30436-0 · W2404264273

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This review examines peritoneal factors, such as inflammation and adhesions, that negatively impact fertility in women diagnosed with mild endometriosis.

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Characterization of leukocyte subpopulations in the peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis via openalex
Comparison of cytokine levels and embryo toxicity in peritoneal fluid in infertile women with untreated or treated endometriosis via openalex
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Experimental evidence for failure to implant as a mechanism of infertility associated with endometriosis via openalex
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[2] Accentuated cyclic activation of peritoneal macrophages in patients with endometriosis via openalex

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[4] An elicited intraperitoneal inflammatory response has no effect on the establishment of pregnancy in the mouse via openalex

[5] Characterization of leukocyte subpopulations in the peritoneal fluid of women with endometriosis via openalex

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[11] Experimental evidence for failure to implant as a mechanism of infertility associated with endometriosis via openalex

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