Biomarkers for the noninvasive diagnosis of endometriosis: state of the art and future perspectives

CV Anastasiu, MA Moga, A Elena Neculau… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Early and accurate diagnosis of endometriosis is crucial for the management of
this benign, yet debilitating pathology. Despite the advances of modern medicine, there is no …

Blood biomarkers for the non‐invasive diagnosis of endometriosis

V Nisenblat, PMM Bossuyt, R Shaikh… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background About 10% of reproductive‐aged women suffer from endometriosis, a costly
chronic disease causing pelvic pain and subfertility. Laparoscopy is the gold standard …

Update on biomarkers for the detection of endometriosis

A Fassbender, RO Burney, DF O… - BioMed research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Endometriosis is histologically characterized by the displacement of endometrial tissue to
extrauterine locations including the pelvic peritoneum, ovaries, and bowel. An important …

Evaluation of a panel of 28 biomarkers for the non-invasive diagnosis of endometriosis

A Vodolazkaia, Y El-Aalamat, D Popovic… - Human …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background At present, the only way to conclusively diagnose endometriosis is laparoscopic
inspection, preferably with histological confirmation. This contributes to the delay in the …

Biomarkers of endometriosis

A Fassbender, DO, B De Moor, E Waelkens… - Endometriosis …, 2014 - Springer
Endometriosis is a benign gynecological disease defined by the ectopic presence of
endometrium and associated with pelvic pain and infertility. The etiology and pathogenesis …

Diagnostic accuracy of cancer antigen 125 for endometriosis: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Hirsch, JMN Duffy, CJ Davis… - … Journal of Obstetrics …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background The development of a non‐invasive and accurate diagnostic biomarker for
endometriosis is urgently needed. Objective Evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of serum …

Can chemokines be used as biomarkers for endometriosis? A systematic review

GM Borrelli, MS Abrao, S Mechsner - Human Reproduction, 2014 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Can we use chemokines as biomarkers to diagnose patients with
endometriosis in clinical practice? SUMMARY ANSWER Some chemokines, especially …

Sexual function in women with deep endometriosis: correlation with quality of life, intensity of pain, depression, anxiety, and body image

I Melis, P Litta, L Nappi, M Agus, GB Melis… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives: We evaluated sexual function, quality of life and perceived body image of
women with deep endometriosis in comparison to that of healthy women. Methods: The …

Follicular fluid and blood monitorization of infertility biomarkers in women with endometriosis

AT Brinca, AM Peiró, PM Evangelio, I Eleno… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Infertility is recognized globally as a social disease and a growing medical condition, posing
a significant challenge to modern reproductive health. Endometriosis, the third-most frequent …

Application of serum markers in diagnosis and staging of ovarian endometriosis

T Tang, H Lai, X Huang, L Gu… - Journal of Obstetrics and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Laparoscopic surgery is widely used for diagnosing ovarian endometriosis but it has
medical risks. This study explored the application of blood indicators in diagnosis and …