Background Thoracic endometriosis syndrome is a rare form of extrapelvic endometriosis characterized by the presence of functioning endometrial tissue in pleura, lung parenchyma, and airways, associated with a high rate of infertility. Case Report We have reported a case of successful management and treatment of thoracic endometriosis syndrome that occurred in a 37-year-old female patient. Sh...

The objective: to evaluate the effectiveness of a differentiated approach in postoperative management patients with external genital endometriosis (EGE) determine regression clinical symptoms and reduce number recurrences. Materials methods. 207 different forms EGE after surgical treatment foci removal were examined. After determination prevalence pathological process (intraoperatively), subjec...

Polypoid endometriosis is a rare form of endometriosis. It benign variant but its radiologic findings trick clinicians into concern about the tumor being malignant. A 42-year-old patient with history dysmenorrhea and adenomyosis presented 60 mm-sized mass in Douglas pouch irregular echogenicity. The went under first surgery for removal, histopathologic diagnosis was We started daily dienogest m...

INTRODUCTION Progesterone receptor (PR) agonists (progestins) and antagonists are developed for female contraceptives. However, non-contraceptive applications of newer progestins and PR modulators are being given more attention. AREAS COVERED The newer PR agonists including drospirenone, nomegestrol, trimegestone, dienogest and nestorone are being evaluated as contraceptives with health benef...

A 40-year-old G0P0 presented with uterine leiomyomas and underwent total laparoscopic hysterectomy bilateral salpingectomy for management of worsening hypermenorrhea. Intraperitoneal findings included an endometriotic lesion (approximately 1 cm) in the peritoneum Douglas pouch partial adhesion. The vaginal canal was incised, uterus transected removed after transvaginal morcellation. Histopathol...

Endometriosis is a leading cause of infertility in women of reproductive age. It involves the occurrence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine endometrium, mainly in the peritoneal cavity. Prostaglandin E(2) is up regulated in the peritoneal cavity in endometriosis and is produced by macrophages and ectopic endometrial cells. This prostaglandin is involved in the pathophysiology of the dise...

An ultra performance liquid chromatographic (UPLC) method was developed for simultaneous determination of seven steroid (dienogest, finasteride, gestodene, levonorgestrel, estradiol, ethinylestradiol, and norethisterone acetate) active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) residues. A new, generic method is presented, with which it is possible to verify the cleaning process of a steroid producing equ...