Thyroid autoimmunity, thyroid function, and endometriosis: reproductive immune-endocrine crosstalk and causal uncertainty.
Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent inflammatory disorder associated with pelvic pain, infertility, repeated treatment, and impaired quality of life. Thyroid dysfunction and thyroid autoimmunity are also common in reproductive-aged women and …
Harnessing diet to modulate inflammation and symptom progression in endometriosis.
Endometriosis (EMS) is an estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease affecting 10% of reproductive-age women, with up to 50% experiencing infertility. As primary care providers (PCPs) are often the first point of care, …
Residual hemostatic material (Surgicel) mimicking endometriosis: a case report of gossypiboma.
Gossypiboma, the unintentional retention of surgical materials, is a rare but significant postoperative complication. While most of the literature focuses on retained sponges, absorbable hemostatic agents such as Surgicel may …