Comorbidity analysis and clustering of endometriosis patients using electronic health records.
Endometriosis is a prevalent, complex, inflammatory condition associated with a diverse range of symptoms and comorbidities. Despite its substantial burden on patients, population-level studies that explore its comorbid patterns and …
Current Understanding of Endometriosis Pathophysiology and Future Perspectives.
Endometriosis-the growth of uterine-like tissue outside the uterus-is a devastating disease that severely reduces the quality of life of those affected, resulting in missed days from school and work due …
Can the MMP-9/NGAL ratio be a diagnostic biomarker for the diagnosis of endometrioma in infertile patients?
In this study, we aimed to investigate whether serum NGAL, MMP-9 and the MMP-9/NGAL ratio, which are inflammatory markers used for the diagnosis and follow-up of some diseases, can be …
The Gut-Endometriosis Axis: Genetic Mechanisms and Public Health Implications.
Background/Objectives: Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-driven gynecological disorder affecting approximately 10% of reproductive-aged women worldwide, with significant physical, psychosocial, and socioeconomic impacts. Recent research suggests a possible involvement of the …
Relugolix in Monotherapy and Combined Therapy for the Treatment of Uterine Diseases and Its Effects on Bones: A Systematic Review.
Background: Uterine fibroids (UFs) and endometriosis are gynecological conditions that significantly increase morbidity among women of reproductive age. Relugolix, a novel gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist, is approved in combined therapy …
Advances in non-invasive diagnostic tools for endometriosis: A narrative review of the past ten years.
Endometriosis is a chronic condition defined by endometrium-like tissue outside the uterus, with symptoms including pain, infertility, and fatigue. Despite the high prevalence of disease, diagnosis is frequently delayed, in …