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Understanding Peritoneal Fluid Estrogen and Progesterone Concentrations Permits Individualization of Medical Treatment of Endometriosis-Associated Pain with Lower Doses, Especially in Adolescents Not Requiring Contraception.

Objectives: The aim of this study was to review the importance of peritoneal fluid steroid hormone concentrations to understand the mechanism of hormonal medical treatment of endometriosis-associated pain. Design: The …

Two Cases of Mesonephric-Like Adenocarcinoma Arising From Ovary and Peritoneal and Literature Review.

Reports of Mesonephric-like adenocarcinoma (MLA) arising from other than the ovary and uterus are exceedingly rare. This report details two cases of MLA in patients with a history of endometriosis. …

Efficacy of Organic Selenium Supplementation on Endometrioma Regression and Pain in Women With Endometriosis: A Triple-Blind Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial.

Endometriosis is a non-malignant, estrogen-dependent chronic inflammatory disorder that affects 10-15% of women during their reproductive years. Emerging evidence highlights the undeniable role of oxidative stress in the etiopathogenesis of …

Functions of Estrogen and Estrogen-Related Receptors in Diseases of the Female Reproductive System.

Diseases of the female reproductive system are prevalent. These conditions often have a high proportion of asymptomatic patients and prolonged treatment durations. Estrogen, a crucial steroid hormone, plays a central …

Endometriosis doesn't end with menopause: the updated EMAS clinical guide on endometriosis and menopausal health.

Whispers of the Lungs: Unraveling the Mystery of Catamenial Pneumothorax.

Catamenial pneumothorax (CP) is an uncommon condition marked by recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax in women, typically occurring within the first 72 hours of menstruation. It is also the most prevalent manifestation …

Case Report: A patient with lynch syndrome with vaginal endometriosis-associated malignancy and synchronous colonic tubulovillous adenoma.

Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition. However, endometriosis-associated malignancies occur in up to 1% of women with endometriosis. Most cases of endometriosis-associated malignancy occur in the ovary, whereas 20% of …

Novel applications of gene and cell therapies in the treatment of gynecological disorders.

Gynecologic disorders, such as cervical and ovarian tumors, uterine fibroids, and endometriosis, present significant clinical challenges due to frequent recurrence, emerging chemoresistance, and undesirable effects associated with prolonged hormonal treatments. …

Nanoceria as Next-Generation Immunotherapeutics: Applications in Chronic Inflammation, Cancer, and Tissue Repair.

The immune system is crucial in protecting against disease, but it can also contribute to chronic illnesses when it malfunctions, with different conditions involving either inflammation or immune suppression. Current …

Kuntai Capsule for the Treatment of Menopausal Symptoms Induced by GnRH-a Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials.

Gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists (GnRH-a) often induce menopausal symptoms, negatively affecting women's psychological, emotional, and physical health. Kuntai capsule is widely used in clinical practice to alleviate various menopausal symptoms. Exploring …