Endometriosis (EM) and adenomyosis (AM) are common conditions with pain and infertility
as the principal symptoms. The pathophysiology of pain in EM and AM comprises sensory …

Background Extra‐pelvic endometriosis is a rare type of endometriosis, which occurs in a
distant site from gynecological organs. The diagnosis of extra‐pelvic endometriosis can be …

We have recently shown that platelets play important roles in development of endometriosis
and proposed that endometriotic lesions are essentially wounds that undergo repeated …

Umbilical endometriosis represents 30–40% of abdominal wall endometriosis and around
0.5–1.0% of all cases of endometriosis. The aim of this systematic review is to revisit the …

The aim of our review was to identify the current information with regard to the pathogenesis
and malignant transformation of adenomyosis. The current literature was reviewed by …

Endometriosis (ie, the presence of functional endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity)
may rarely affect the skin either spontaneously or secondary to abdomino-pelvic surgery …

BACKGROUND Smooth muscle cells (SMC) are common components of endometriotic
lesions. SMC have been characterized previously in peritoneal, ovarian and deep infiltrating …

The aim of this publication is to disseminate the clinical practice guidelines for the treatment
of intestinal, bladder/ureteral, thoracic and umbilical endometriosis, already published in …

ABSTRACT Study Objective To identify the clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation,
operative or medical management, and postoperative recurrence of umbilical endometriosis …

INTRODUCTION We report a recently observed case of primary umbilical endometriosis
(UE), with the main aim to discuss the management of this rare condition. PRESENTATION …