Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are vital for oocyte development, yet the redox state of peritoneal fluid may differ between health and disease. This study investigates the effects of peritoneal fluid …
Endometriosis poses significant challenges for women of reproductive age, particularly due to its impact on ovarian reserve and fertility. In addition to endometriosis-associated infertility contributing to diminished ovarian reserve by …
Diagnostic Laparoscopy More Common in Adolescents vs Adults Endocrinology Advisor
Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition associated with chronic inflammation, epigenetic dysregulation, and infertility. The TET1 gene, involved in DNA demethylation, may be regulated by repressive histone modifications such as …
Clinical Characteristics of Endometriosis with and without Dysmenorrhea Diagnosed by Laparoscopy Frontiers
This multi-institutional, retrospective study explores the risks of laparoscopy for diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis to facilitate shared medical decision-making in patients age < 22 years old with chronic pain …
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting approximately 5%-10% of reproductive-aged women. Transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) is increasingly used to diagnose deep-infiltrating endometriosis (DIE). This study assesses the sonographic accuracy of …
To study the effect of laparoscopic ovarian drilling (LOD) versus step-up gonadotropin therapy on follicular response in infertile anovulatory PCOS women resistant to sequential Letrozole + HMG (Human Menopausal Gonadotropin) …
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 …
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 …