Peritoneal Hypoxia as a Gatekeeper Between Physiologic Retrograde Menstruation and Pathologic Persistence in Endometriosis.
Several hypotheses have been proposed to explain the establishment of endometriosis, of which retrograde menstruation remains the most widely accepted mechanism of dissemination. However, the mechanisms governing selective lesion establishment …
Selected Parameters of the Mental State of Women with Endometriosis-A Systematic Review.
Background: Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent inflammatory disorder affecting millions of women worldwide and constitutes a major cause of chronic pelvic pain and reduced quality of life. Increasing evidence suggests …