Adenomyosis is a commonly diagnosed estrogen-dependent gynecological disorder that
causes pelvic pain, abnormal uterine bleeding, and infertility. Despite its prevalence and …

Deep endometriosis (DE) remains the most difficult endometriotic entity to treat. Medical
treatment for DE can reduce symptoms but does not cure the disease, and surgical removal …

Endometriosis is a debilitating condition characterized by high recurrence rates. The
etiology and pathogenesis remain unclear. Typically, endometriosis causes pain and …

The most common location of extragenital endometriosis is the bowel. Medical treatment
may not provide long-term improvement in patients who are symptomatic, and consequently …

The aim of this review article was to summarize our current understanding on the etiologies
and pathogenesis of human adenomyosis and to clarify the relative association between …

BACKGROUND Surgery is often considered the best treatment option in women with
symptomatic endometriosis. However, extent and duration of the therapeutic benefit are still …

BACKGROUND The debate continues between advocates of the shaving technique and
supporters of bowel resection in case of deep endometriosis with rectal muscularis …

Objective: To evaluate symptom relief following a laparoscopic technique designed for
treatment of complete obliteration of the cul-de-sac associated with endometriosis, with …

Pain associated with endometriosis requires careful evaluation to exclude other potential
causes and may involve a number of different mechanisms. Both medical and surgical …

Pain is the most evident clinical manifestation of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE).
Several hormonal and immunologic mechanisms are markedly altered in DIE compared with …