The pathophysiology of (deep) endometriosis is still unclear. As originally suggested by
Cullen, change the definition “deeper than 5 mm” to “adenomyosis externa.” With the …

Endometriosis is a benign gynecologic disease, affecting women of reproductive age
associated with chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia and infertility. Ovarian …

Background Endometriosis is one of the most common gynecological diseases that greatly
compromises the quality of life in affected individuals. A growing body of evidence shows …

Endometriosis is generally regarded as a benign disease but it does exhibit some
characteristics reminiscent of malignancy. This raises the possibility that, like malignant …

Objective To study the pathophysiology of endometriosis. Design Overview of observations
on endometriosis. Setting Not applicable. Patient (s) None. Interventions (s) None. Main …

Endometriosis is a chronic, inflammatory, condition of high incidence and serious
reproductive and general health consequences. Understanding the pathogenesis of …

The eutopic endometrium in women suffering from endometriosis is different in many ways
from that of healthy controls. Both proliferative and secretory eutopic endometria exhibit …

Recent molecular genetic findings on endometriosis and normal endometrium suggest a
modified model in which circulating epithelial progenitor or stem cells intended to …

Endometriosis is a common gynecologic disorder with an enigmatic etiopathogenesis.
Although it has been proposed that endometriosis is a hormonal disease, an autoimmune …

Objective To estimate the relative contribution of genetic influences and prevalence on
endometriosis. Design Analysis of self-reported data from a nationwide population-based …