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Endometriosis Is Associated with Increased Serum and Peritoneal Fluid Concentrations of Chromogranin A and Its Derivatives.

Background/Objectives: Endometriosis is a prevalent gynecological illness associated with chronic pain, inflammation, and infertility, as ectopic endometrial lesions are formed. No fully effective treatment is available, and the pathogenesis of …

Differences in response to dienogest therapy among different phenotypes of endometriosis: A single-center retrospective cohort analysis.

This study aims to investigate the differences in response to dienogest (DNG) therapy among patients with 3 different phenotypes of endometriosis: ovarian endometrioma (OMA), superficial peritoneal endometriosis (SUP), and deep …

The "White line sign": A novel sonographic soft marker of pelvic endometriosis.

Ultrasound assessment of superficial endometriosis (SE) is difficult, and it is still mainly diagnosed via surgery. We hypothesized that a thickening of the subperitoneal layer of tissue overlying the anterior …

Ten-Step Approach to Ileocolonic Anastomosis with Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction (NOSE) for Deep Endometriosis.

Building a foundation to promote Women's health research in Dubai. Study protocol for a project to investigate the feasibility of establishing a dedicated Women's health biobank.

Women's health concerns play a role in several of the UAE's major public health challenges, including cardiovascular disease, injuries, cancer, and respiratory conditions. The UAE's 2024 National Policy for improving …

Obstructed Hemivagina with Ipsilateral Renal Anomaly: Radiological Diagnosis, Outcome of Surgical Management and Literature Review.

Background and Clinical Significance: Obstructed hemivagina and ipsilateral renal anomaly (OHVIRA) syndrome is a rare Müllerian duct anomaly that is frequently misdiagnosed as primary dysmenorrhea, resulting in delayed intervention and …

Information Needs of Women Affected by Endometriosis and Their Environment: Qualitative Results from Participatory Workshops.

Background/Objectives: Endometriosis affects ~10% of women, causing chronic pain, reduced quality of life, and, often, infertility. As endometriosis literacy and awareness are low in society and among health care providers …

Administration of N-acetylcysteine influence the expression of apoptotic genes in the granulosa cells of infertile women diagnosed with endometriosis.

Endometriosis is a chronic, multifactorial disorder. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and oxidative stress (OS) contribute to the development of endometriosis by affecting apoptosis-related genes in granulosa cells. N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is …

Surgical interventions to optimize fertility.

Reproductive surgery is commonly performed to diagnose and treat anatomic abnormalities of the pelvis and alleviate symptoms of gynecologic conditions associated with infertility. The decision to pursue surgery in a …

Shorter Anogenital Distance in Women with Adenomyosis Diagnosed by MUSA 2022 Criteria: A Prospective Case-Control Study.

Objective: The objective was to investigate the association between anogenital distance (AGD) and adenomyosis in reproductive-age women and to evaluate the potential of AGD as a non-invasive biomarker reflecting prenatal …