Uterine bleeding: how understanding endometrial physiology underpins menstrual health

V Jain, RR Chodankar, JA Maybin… - Nature reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Menstruation is a physiological process that is typically uncomplicated. However, up to one
third of women globally will be affected by abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) at some point in …

A Review of the Risk Factors Associated with Endometrial Hyperplasia During Perimenopause

L Wang, W Wei, M Cai - International Journal of Women's Health, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Endometrial hyperplasia, characterized by excessive growth leading to
endometrial thickening, is commonly observed in the premenopausal period. Its prevalence …

Contemporary approaches in the management of uterine leiomyomas

S Singh, P Kumar, SS Rathore, Y Singh… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Leiomyomas (fibroids), the most common benign solid tumours in females,
originate from the myometrium and are associated with poor quality of life for patients. The …

The menstrual endometrium: from physiology to future treatments

M Watters, R Martínez-Aguilar… - Frontiers in Reproductive …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB) is experienced by up to a third of women of reproductive
age. It can cause anaemia and often results in decreased quality of life. A range of medical …

Women's health, hormonal balance, and personal autonomy

I Segarra, M Menárguez, MV Roqué - Frontiers in medicine, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Hormone-based contraception disrupts hormonal balance, creating artificial states of
anovulation and threatening women's health. We reviewed its main adverse effects and …

Enhanced ZBTB16 Levels by Progestin-Only Contraceptives Induces Decidualization and Inflammation

S Arlier, UA Kayisli, N Semerci, A Ozmen… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Progestin-only long-acting reversible-contraceptive (pLARC)-exposed endometria displays
decidualized human endometrial stromal cells (HESCs) and hyperdilated thin-walled fragile …

Effects of Ulipristal Acetate on Reactive Oxygen Species and Proinflammatory Cytokine Release by Epithelial and Stromal Cells from Human Endometrium and …

FM Reis, S Chouzenoux, M Bourdon, M Jeljeli… - Reproductive …, 2024 - Springer
Endometriosis is a condition characterized by increased oxidative stress and chronic
inflammation, which can be treated with progestins and other progesterone receptor ligands …

Rare Broad Ligament Cavernous Hemangioma Mimicking Advanced Endometriosis: A Case Report

T Seckin, H Kula, A Chu, S Hajiyeva, T Seckin - Reproductive Sciences, 2024 - Springer
Cavernous hemangioma within the female genital tract is an extremely rare pathology,
characterized by irregular vascular spaces containing blood or thrombus. We present a …