Role of oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone antagonists in the management of uterine adenomyosis: a narrative review.
In women with uterine adenomyosis, bleeding and pain can have a major impact on quality of life. There is clearly widespread demand for effective long-term medical therapies. The objective of …
Hormonal therapies for endometriosis-associated pain: inflammatory limitations and pharmacological challenges.
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory and estrogen-dependent disease in which pain remains the leading cause of impaired quality of life. Hormonal therapies constitute the cornerstone of medical management and include …
Beyond the Mass Effect: Decoupling Endometrioma Size and Bilaterality from Ovarian Reserve Depletion.
Ovarian endometriomas are commonly assessed according to cyst size and laterality, anatomical features that have long been regarded as indicators of disease severity and potential ovarian compromise. Consequently, these characteristics …
Endometrial cells with high ALDH activity contribute to uterine development and regeneration.
Adult stem cells are thought to drive the regenerative potential of the endometrium and contribute to the pathogenesis of endometriosis; however, their identity and defining features remain to be characterized. …
Association of Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism and Endometriosis, With an Endometrioma Rupture as a Complication: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
This case report examines the association between autoimmune thyroid disease, more commonly known as Graves' disease, and endometriosis with a focus on the complication of an endometrioma rupture. The interplay …
When It's Not Just "That Time of the Month": Identifying Thoracic Endometriosis in the Context of Recurrent Pleural Effusion.
Recurrent hemorrhagic pleural effusion presents as a challenge for both the clinician and the patient, with common causes being tuberculosis, malignancy, and collagen vascular diseases. Among uncommon causes of recurrent …
Author response to letter by Cunha-Filho & Guedes da Luz da Cunha on decreased anti-Müllerian hormone in women with superficial peritoneal endometriosis.
Letter regarding Griffiths et al. "Anti-Müllerian hormone decreased in women with superficial peritoneal endometriosis and associated with an elevated inflammatory profile".
Activin A is a functional component of the anti-endometriotic drug Endoferin.
Endometriosis is a prevalent gynecological condition affecting up to 25-40% of women with infertility. Endoferin, a protein complex derived from the bovine ovarian follicles, has demonstrated high efficacy in clinical …