The Great Mimicker: Extragonadal Endometriosis Presenting as an Appendiceal Mass and Acute Appendicitis.
A 45-year-old female presented to the Emergency Department with acute right lower quadrant (RLQ) pain. Her past medical history was significant for heavy menstrual bleeding and moderate dysmenorrhea, though a …
Associations between biological aging and the risk of endometriosis: Evidence from a large population-based prospective cohort study.
Endometriosis is a common disease for women of reproductive ages. Individuals with accelerated biological aging are at a higher risk of developing various diseases, however, the effect of biological aging …
Association between dietary inflammatory index and endometriosis in the US population: A cross-sectional study.
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disorder affecting reproductive-aged women. The Dietary Inflammatory Index (DII), a measure of diet-related inflammation, has been implicated in various inflammatory diseases, but its role in …