Endometriosis is a chronic, heterogeneous gynaecological disorder characterised by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity and is associated with pain, infertility, and reduced quality of life. Emerging …
This study utilized 1990-2019 data from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2019 study to comprehensively evaluate global and regional temporal trends of endometriosis burden.
Background: Endometriosis affects approximately 6-10% of women of reproductive age-an estimate that varies substantially with the diagnostic standard applied-and is increasingly recognized as a systemic inflammatory disease. Growing evidence implicates …
Introduction: Müllerianosis is a rare pathological entity characterized by ectopic Müllerian-derived tissues, including endometrium, endocervix, and/or endosalpinx. Most reported cases involve the urinary bladder, while uterine involvement is extremely uncommon. …
Endometriosis is a chronic estrogen-dependent inflammatory disorder affecting approximately 10% of women of reproductive age. It remains a major contributor to chronic pelvic pain, infertility, and reduced quality of life. …
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease associated with pelvic pain, infertility, and delayed diagnosis. Growing evidence suggests that altered DNA methylation contributes to disease development and could serve as a …
Relugolix is an oral, non-peptide gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonist administered as once-daily combination therapy (relugolix-CT; 40 mg relugolix, 1 mg estradiol, 0.5 mg norethindrone acetate) to reduce endometriosis symptoms while …
David Shalowitz, MD, on ACOG's updated recommendation for salpingectomy Contemporary OB/GYN
In 1999, Dr Susan Treloar and colleagues conducted a landmark twin study in Australia and reported their estimate of 51% for the heritability of endometriosis. This important result led several …
Delayed parenthood is a defining feature of contemporary reproductive medicine, fundamentally reshaping reproductive planning and increasing reliance on medically assisted reproduction (MAR). For women of advanced reproductive age (ARA), this …