Endometriosis is described as the presence of functional endometrial tissue outside uterine cavity. Scar endometriosis (SE) a rare condition which usually develops after gynecologic operations involving uterus and fallopian tubes. The symptoms are nonspecific cyclic incisional pain increasing by menstruation most common symptom. Diagnosis disease can be difficult may confusing with various othe...

Endometriosis is described as the presence of functioning endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity. Scar endometriosis is a rare disease, and is difficult to diagnose. The symptoms are nonspecific, typically involving abdominal wall pain at the incision site at the time of menstruation. It commonly follows obstetrical and gynecological surgeries. The diagnosis is frequently made only after...

Kaisa huhtinen Molecular profiling of human endometrium and endometriosis Departments of Physiology and Obstetrics & Gynecology, Institutes of Biomedicine and Clinical Medicine, University of Turku, Finland, and Drug Discovery Graduate School, Finland. Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Medica-Odontologica Painosalama Oy, Turku, Finland, 2010 Endometriosis is a common hormone-dependent gynecolog...

INTRODUCTION Intussusception in adults is a rare cause of bowel obstruction. Endometriosis of the bowel is also a rare entity that can be the cause of bowel obstruction. Here, we report a rare case of intussusception secondary to endometriosis of the cecum. PRESENTATION OF CASE A 40-year-old woman presented to the hospital with a one-week history of intermittent epigastric pain. On physical e...

OBJECTIVES To review the etiologies, diagnosis, and treatment options of adolescent endometriosis. METHODS Review of publications relating to adolescent endometriosis. RESULTS Endometriosis occurs in adolescents as young as 8 years of age; furthermore, there have been documented cases of endometriosis occurring prior to menarche. Adolescents presenting with pelvic pain are treated with cycl...

Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disease that characterized by endometrium-like tissue outside the uterine cavity. significantly compromises quality of life women and major cause infertility. The gold standard for diagnosis endometriosis visual inspection laparoscopy, which prolongs time to final diagnosis. This lack non-invasive diagnostic approaches why discovery biomarkers has been d...

We investigated a possible link between endometriosis and polymorphism of the progesterone receptor gene (PROGINS). The endometriosis group consisted of 54 patients with a diagnosis of endometriosis by laparoscopy, and the control group comprised 44 women without endometriosis. Genotypes for PROGINS polymorphisms (A1/A1, A1/A2 and A2/A2) were determined by polymerase chain reaction and analyzed...

Hepatic endometriosis is one of the rarest disorders characterized by the presence of ectopic endometrium in the liver. To our knowledge, only 21 cases of hepatic endometrioma have been described in the medical literature. We report a case of a 36-year-old primiparous female with hepatic endometriosis forming a large cystic mass. The patient presented once with severe right quadrant pain as her...

background: so far, non-invasive diagnostic approaches such as ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, or blood tests do not have sufficient diagnostic power for endometriosis disease. lack of a non-invasive diagnostic test contributes to the long delay between onset of symptoms and diagnosis of endometriosis. objective: the present study focuses on the identification of predictive biomarkers i...

Cutaneous endometriosis is a rare manifestation of endometriosis, representing 0.5% to 1% of all endometriosis cases. It can be divided into primary and secondary, when appearing spontaneously or after a surgical procedure, when it is mostly found on surgical scar tissue. Some etiologies were proposed, but none of them could entirely explain the appearance of the tumor. Differential diagnosis i...