Macrophage-derived exosomes promote proliferation, migration, and invasion of endometrial stromal cells in endometriosis and are associated with exosomal lncRNA ZFAS1: A pilot translational study.
Endometriosis (EMs) is a prevalent gynecological disorder affecting reproductive-age women. Exosomes secreted by peripheral blood macrophages may participate in EMs progression. In this pilot translational study, exosomes from peripheral blood …
A Ureteral DE-lemma: Obstructive Hydroureteronephrosis in the Setting of Deep Endometriosis.
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting 10% to 15% of reproductive-aged women. The urinary tract is the second most common extragenital site of endometriosis after the gastrointestinal tract, with …
Hyaluronic Acid Enriched Medium for Embryo Transfer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluated whether the use of hyaluronic acid (HA)-enriched medium for embryo transfer (ET) improves live birth rates in in-vitro fertilization …
Postoperative and long-term outcomes of nerve-sparing segmental rectal resection and complete nodular resection of rectal endometriosis.
Rectal endometriosis is a severe form of deep endometriosis affecting up to 12% of patients, causing significant pain and bowel dysfunction. The optimal surgical approach can be individually tailored based …
Fertility-sparing strategy in a rare case of uterine adenosarcoma and consecutive spontaneous pregnancy and livebirth.
We present the rare case of a 29-year-old patient with uterine adenosarcoma who received fertility-sparing treatment, subsequently conceived spontaneously, and gave birth to a healthy infant.
Incidence and remission of endometriosis in Germany based on prevalence data from 35 million patients from the statutory health insurance.
Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disease that can potentially develop as early as birth and can restrict the life of the patient. With the increasing prevalence of endometriosis in Germany, …
Cutting through the pain: The role of the registered nurse first assistant in endometriosis surgery.
Multidisciplinary care for endometriosis often includes surgical diagnosis and management, and within this context, the registered nurse first assistant (RNFA) plays a critical leadership role across the perioperative continuum. Surgical …