A Rare Coexistence: Uterine Leiomyoma Arising in a Mature Cystic Teratoma and a Pedunculated Endometriotic Cyst Mimicking Leiomyoma-Two Case Reports.
Uterine leiomyomas are common benign tumors, but their clinical presentation can be misleading. We report two unusual cases of pedunculated uterine masses presenting with heavy vaginal bleeding. In the first …
Mullerian Adenosarcomas with Extrauterine Involvement, Sarcomatous Overgrowth and MDM2 Amplification: A Diagnostic Challenge.
Extrauterine presentation of Mullerian adenosarcoma is rare and thought to either arise from endometriosis or from spread from a primary uterine or ovarian origin. When accompanied by sarcomatous overgrowth, particularly …
Associations between physical activity, sleep patterns and diet quality and menstrual health symptoms in midlife: evidence from the 1970 British Cohort Study.
Menstrual health symptoms, including painful periods, heavy bleeding, and premenstrual syndrome (PMS), are prevalent in midlife women and may be influenced by lifestyle factors. Identifying modifiable health behaviours associated with …
Selected Parameters of the Mental State of Women with Endometriosis-A Systematic Review.
Background: Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent inflammatory disorder affecting millions of women worldwide and constitutes a major cause of chronic pelvic pain and reduced quality of life. Increasing evidence suggests …
Expression of concern to "Evaluation of depression and sleep disorders in the preoperative and postoperative period in stage 4 endometriosis patients" [Eur. J. Obstet. Gynecol. Reprod. Biol. 264 (2021) 254-258].
Is endometriosis associated with poor sleep quality? A meta-analysis.
BackgroundEndometriosis is a hormone-driven systemic inflammatory condition characterized by endometrial-like lesions which grow throughout the body affecting up to 15% of women worldwide with symptoms including chronic pain, infertility, and …