On transvaginal endoscopy for elucidating pathogenesis and treatment of ovarian endometrioma

Michelle Nisolle
In: Gynecological Surgery · 2014 · vol. 11(1) , pp. 1–2 · doi:10.1007/s10397-014-0834-8 · W2090362606
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This review explores transvaginal endoscopy's role in understanding the pathogenesis and treatment of ovarian endometriomas.

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This paper discusses the use of transvaginal endoscopy to elucidate the pathogenesis and inform treatment of ovarian endometrioma, focusing on how endoscopic visualization can address gaps in understanding small ovarian lesions. It is presented as a scientific article in Gynecological Surgery (2014), framed within prior literature on ovarian endometriomas and endoscopic localization. A key limitation is that, as provided here, the text does not include specific study design details, participant numbers, endpoints, or results, so the concrete findings cannot be evaluated from the excerpt alone. This paper is centrally about endometriosis — it focuses specifically on ovarian endometrioma and uses transvaginal endoscopy to study mechanisms and potential treatment approaches.

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Article (Scientific journals) On transvaginal endoscopy for elucidating pathogenesis and treatment of ovarian endometrioma 2014 • In Gynecological Surgery, 11 (1) Peer Reviewed verified by ORBiarticles pour orbi.pdf Publisher postprint (65.98 kB) All documents in ORBi are protected by a user license. copy to clipboard copied Disciplines : Reproductive medicine (gynecology, andrology, obstetrics) Nisolle, Michelle ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département des sciences cliniques > Gynécologie - Obstétrique Language : English Title : On transvaginal endoscopy for elucidating pathogenesis and treatment of ovarian endometrioma Publication date : 30 January 2014 Journal title : Gynecological Surgery ISSN : 1613-2076 eISSN : 1613-2084 Publisher : Springer, Berlin, Germany Volume : 11 Issue : 1 Peer reviewed : Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi Available on ORBi : since 29 April 2014 Scopus citations® 0 Scopus citations® without self-citations without self-citations 0 OpenCitations 0 OpenAlex citations 0 - Sampson JA (1921) Perforating haemorrhagic (chocolate) cysts of the ovary. Arch Surg 3:245-323 - Hughesdon PE (1957) The structure of endometrial cysts of the ovary. J Obst Gynaecol Br Emp 64(4):481-487 - Brosens IA, Puttemans PJ, Deprest J (1994) The endoscopic localization of endometrial implants in the ovarian chocolate cyst. Fertil Steril 61(6):1034-1038 (Pubitemid 24166418) - Gordts S, Puttemans P, Gordts Sy, Valkenburg M, Brosens I, Campo R (2013) Transvaginal endoscopy and small ovarian endometriomas: unravelling the missing link? Gynecol Surg (in press) - Matsuzaki S, Schubert B (2010) Oxidative stress status in normal ovarian cortex surrounding ovarian endometriosis. Fertil Steril 93(7):2431-2432 - Liu F, He L, Liu Y, Shi Y, Du H (2013) The expression and role of oxidative stress markers in the serum and follicular fluid of patients with endometriosis. Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol 40(3):372-376 - Hart RJ, Hickey M, Maouris P, Buckett W (2008) Excisional surgery versus ablative surgery for ovarian endometriomata. Cochrane Database Syst Rev (2):CD004992 - Alvarez-Gonzalez ML, Frankenne F, Galant C, Marbaix E, Foidart JM, Nisolle M, Beliard A (2009) Mixed origin of neovascularisation of human endometrial grafts in immunodeficient mouse models. Hum Reprod 24(9):2217-2224 - Closon F, Brichant G, Tebache L, Pinzauti S, Nisolle M (2013) L'endométriose de l'adolescente. Mt Médecine de la Reproduction. Gynécol Endocrinol 15(3):228-233

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