Search Results - "endometriosis"

The presence of functioning endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity is defined as endometriosis. Its incidence is approximately 10-15% of women of fertile age. Incisional endometriosis following obstetric or gynecologic surgery is reported in 0.03-1.08% of women. Most of the cases r...

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Malignant transformation of endometrioid heterotopias develops in 0.7-2.5 % of cases; 75 % of cases have an ovarian localisation and 25 % an extraovarian one. As it has been suggested that malignant endometriosis-associated neoplasia (MEAN) is developed in foci of atypical endometriosis. The review...

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Aim: to analyze current literature sources on endometriosis-associated cancer (ЕАС) in gynecology.Materials and Methods. We searched for publications in the international scientific databases: eLibrary, Google Scholar, ScienceDirect, Cochrane Library, PubMed/MEDLINE and clinical research registries....

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ObjectiveEndometriosis is a multifactorial disease that affects mainly women of reproductive age. It is unclear whether each form of pelvic endometriosis is an independent entity and whether a spatial relationship between all three endometriosis forms exists. We aimed with this research to examine t...

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Endometriosis has traditionally been considered a gynecological condition. However, it is increasingly recognized as a multiorgan and systemic inflammatory disease that requires interdisciplinary care, spearheaded by a gynecologist with specialized training in clinical and surgical management. Bladd...

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Rare occurrence, absence of specific clinical manifestations, difficult diagnostics on early stages, and insufficient experience in treatment of endometriosis genitalis externa deserve special attention. The study summarizes the results of treatment of scar endometriosis in four patients (three of r...

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The aim of the study was to evaluate the severity of pain syndrome and depression syndrome in women with endometriosis- associated pelvic pain. Materials and methods. The study included 100 women of reproductive age with external genital endometriosis. The study group consisted of 60 patients with p...

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Endometriosis of the anterior abdominal wall is a rare disease comprising 0.3–3.5 %. In turn, its diagnosis is quite challenging due to the nonspecific picture, including pain in the anterior abdominal wall during menstruation. Upon clinical examination, a thickened area may be observed in the anter...

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Endometriosis is common among women of reproductive age. Due to its nonspecific clinical picture, a correct diagnosis of endometriosis is especially important in developing an effective treatment plan. Ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging with correct interpretation, and combined with different...

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Li-li Chu,1 Meng Wu,1 Wei-li Yang,2 Ling-hua Cong,3 Lu Li2 1Department of Ultrasound Medicine, People’s Hospital Affiliated to Ningbo University, Ningbo Yinzhou People’s Hospital, Ningbo, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of China; 2Obstetrics and Gynecology, People’s Hospital Affiliated to Ningbo Univers...

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Deep infiltrating endometriosis is a disease in reproductiveaged women, resulting in varying chronic pelvic pains and infertility, which requires surgical treatment.Objective – to determine the capabilities of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to diagnose pelvic endometriosis and to elaborate an opti...

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Abstract. The article presents the results of intraperitoneal administration of recombinant rat interferon-α to twenty Wistar rats with experimentally induced endometriosis. The following criteria of treatment efficiency were applied: presence of ectopic endometrium in transplanted segments of cornu...

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La endometriosis cutánea se define como la presencia de tejido endometrial en la piel, caracterizado por la presencia de nódulos únicos o múltiples, localizados con mayor frecuencia en el ombligo. La endometriosis cutánea se relaciona comúnmente con cicatrices quirúrgicas en el abdomen. El diagnóst...

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La endometriosis es la presencia de endometrio por fuera de la cavidad uterina, siendo el sitio más frecuente la cavidad pélvica. Afecta al 8%-15% de las mujeres en edad fértil, y produce complicaciones ginecológicas importantes. La localización en la piel ocurre en el 1% de los casos, la mayoría s...

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Liwen Liu,1 Gaosheng Su,1 Jie Rao,1 Juanbao Peng,1 Xiu Lin,2 Yujie Huang,2 Feng Liang,2 Chuanxia Feng,1 Zhong Lin2 1Department of Anesthesia, The Reproductive Hospital of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Nanning, Guangxi, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Gynecology, The Reproductive Hospi...

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Introduction Endometriosis is a chronic, often underdiagnosed gynaecological condition affecting women of reproductive age, with a growing impact on quality of life and fertility worldwide. Despite its prevalence, limited data are available in sub-Saharan African settings, including Kinshasa....

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The issues of life quality of patients with endometriosis were considered, the methods of patients’ quality of life were discussed, the results of international studies being given.

Endometriosis is a chronic, dyshormonal, immune-dependent disease with a characteristic proliferation of tissue similar in morphological structure to the endometrium and located outside the endometrial mucosa. The goal of investigation was to study the peculiarities of localizations and combinations...

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One of the most common forms of violation of the reproductive system of a woman is endometriosis. It is assumed that the genetic predisposition and environmental factors are closely related to the development of endometriosis. However, despite the high prevalence of endometriosis among women of repr...

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Abstract Background Intestinal endometriosis is rare and most frequently involves the rectum and sigmoid colon. Case presentation Here, we report a case series of 5 patients who underwent laparoscopic resection for intestinal endometriosis. None of the patients developed postoperative complications,...

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