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Somatic Cancer Driver Mutation Analysis in Endometriosis with Tumor-like Presentations: A Case Series Study.

Background/Objectives: Endometriosis manifests as ectopic endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. This lesion can sometimes appear at unusual anatomical sites or within the intestinal tract, growing and mimicking cancer. Such …

Associations between granulysin and ovarian endometriosis: A 2-sample Mendelian randomization study.

Endometriosis (EMS) is a chronic inflammatory disease defined by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity. Ovarian EMS is considered the most prevalent disease phenotype. However, the causal …

Partial posterior uterine rupture in a non-scarred term uterus associated with the presence of endometriosis.

Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma With Myomatous Erythrocytosis Syndrome: First Reported Coexistence as a Unified Hormonal Syndrome.

Benign metastasizing leiomyoma (BML) is a rare condition characterized by histologically benign smooth muscle tumours arising at extrauterine sites, most commonly the lungs, in women with a history of uterine …

Thoracic endometriosis presenting with bilateral haemothoraces: a rare but important cause of bilateral pleural effusions.

A woman in her 30s was admitted with 6 months of progressive shortness of breath and cyclical bilateral pleuritic chest pain associated with heavy, painful menstruation. She had a history …

Biomaterials for women's health: Recent progress in nanomaterials and innovative therapies for endometriosis treatment.

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition characterized by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity. Despite significant advances in understanding its pathophysiology, the clinical management of endometriosis remains …

Genetic evidence for causality between thyroid function and endometriosis: A bidirectional 2-sample Mendelian randomization study.

Accumulating observational evidence suggests an association between thyroid function and endometriosis, though the causal relationship remains unclear. To investigate potential bidirectional causal relationships, including for endometriosis subtypes, we conducted a …

Hope, fertility, and the ethics of clinical discernment: a personalist supplement to ethical decision-making in gynecological practice.

This article examines gynecological decision-making in clinical contexts where interventions carry significant implications for fertility and future reproductive possibilities. Conditions such as uterine fibroids, endometriosis, and ovarian cysts are commonly …

Differential expression of microRNAs after induction of endometriosis in baboons.

Endometriosis is an inflammatory chronic gynecological condition that affects 10-15% of reproductive-age women which causes pelvic pain and infertility. The disease is characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue outside …

Endometriosis: Epidemiology, Risk Factors, Molecular Mechanisms, Diagnosis, and Management.

Endometriosis is a chronic estrogen-dependent gynecological disorder characterized by the ectopic growth of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity, affecting approximately 10% of women of reproductive age worldwide. It is …