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Preclinical models of female pelvic pain disorders.

Pain is influenced by a complex interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors. Sex has emerged as a key determinant of vulnerability to chronic pain and a major risk factor …

ESPriT1: The effectiveness of laparoscopic treatment of isolated superficial peritoneal endometriosis for managing chronic pelvic pain in women: a randomised controlled feasibility trial.

Endometriosis is a chronic pain condition that affects >190 million people worldwide. It is recommended in clinical guidelines to remove the most common type of endometriosis, 'superficial peritoneal endometriosis' (SPE), …

Expert consensus on the obstetric management of pregnant patients with endometriosis: A modified Delphi study.

Endometriosis affects approximately 10% of reproductive-age women and has been associated with adverse obstetric outcomes. However, evidence guiding antenatal management remains limited and inconsistent.

Hormonal Dysregulation and Neuroinflammation in Endometriosis: Convergent Druggable Pathways.

Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent disorder defined by ectopic endometrial-like tissue growth, persistent inflammation, and aberrant innervation. Emerging evidence indicates that disease progression and symptom severity are driven by a …

Turning Challenges into Success: Successful Pregnancy in Advanced Maternal Age with Adenomyosis Using Prolonged GnRH Agonist Protocol: A Case Report.

Advanced maternal age (AMA) is a major challenge in reproductive medicine, compounded by coexisting conditions such as adenomyosis and endometriosis, which impair oocyte competence and endometrial receptivity. Prolonged gonadotropin-releasing hormone …

Healthcare Professionals' Experiences of Telemedicine Supporting Outpatient Endometriosis Care: A Qualitative Study of Tele-Patient-Reported Outcome Measures.

Telemedicine may advance endometriosis care, but few initiatives are integrated in outpatient follow-up. A novel telemedicine approach-tele-patient-reported outcome measures (telePROM)-includes an endometriosis-specific questionnaire and phone and video consultations combined with …

Ultrasound-Guided Diagnosis and Treatment of Postsurgical Peripheral Nerve Entrapment in Persistent Pelvic Pain.

Postsurgical peripheral neuropathic pain may be overlooked in patients with chronic pelvic and inguinal pain when overlapping etiologies coexist. This case report describes an ultrasound-guided diagnostic and therapeutic approach for …

Diagnostic laparoscopy should not be used to establish the diagnosis of endometriosis: the need for standardized preoperative mapping in adolescents.

Single-cell profiling and machine learning identify cuproptosis-related fibroblast subpopulations and fibrogenesis modulator AEBP1 in endometriosis.

Endometriosis is characterized by progressive fibrosis and limited therapeutic options. Cuproptosis, a copper-dependent form of regulated cell death, has been implicated in multiple pathological conditions, but its relevance to fibroblast-mediated …

Rates of Premature Ovarian Insufficiency and Surgical Menopause in Patients with Endometriosis.

Endometriosis is a chronic disorder that affects approximately 10% of reproductive aged women and can have wide-ranging detrimental effects. While endometriosis is known to be associated with early menopause, the …