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Association between the Modified Cardiometabolic Index and Endometriosis in an American Cohort: Insights from a Cross-sectional Analysis.

The modified cardiometabolic index (MCMI), an integrated measure of visceral fat and lipid metabolism, has been widely applied in metabolic disease research. However, its relationship with endometriosis has not been …

The Paradox of Endometriosis in Mayer-Rokitansky-Kuster-Hauser Syndrome: Applying Three Criteria to Discriminate Between Retrograde Menstruation/Implantation and Coelomic Metaplasia/Embryonic Cell Rests Theories.

Background/Objectives: The scientific community is still divided between supporters of the implantation theory and researchers who advocate the theory of coelomic metaplasia/embryonic cell remnants to explain the initiation of endometriosis. …

The letrozole use in reproductive medicine: Beyond aromatase inhibition - a comprehensive review.

Letrozole and other aromatase inhibitors are increasingly recognized as first-line ovulation induction (OI) medications, offering an efficient and physiologic approach to ovarian stimulation that enhances outcomes in reproductive medicine. By …

A Dive into the Invisible: The Vaginal and Endometrial Microbiota in Gynecologic and Obstetric Disorders: A Narrative Review.

The human microbiota is increasingly recognized as a key component of women's reproductive health. This narrative review examines the vaginal, endometrial, and gut microbiota and their roles in the pathogenesis …

Ten-Step Approach to Ileocolonic Anastomosis with Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction (NOSE) for Deep Endometriosis.

Epigenetic Landscape of Female Infertility: An Integrated Bioinformatics Perspective on DNA Methylation, MicroRNAs, and Gene Regulatory Networks Across PCOS, Endometriosis, and Diminished Ovarian Reserve.

Female infertility diseases such as polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis, diminished ovarian reserve (DOR), and recurrent implantation failure (RIF) have different clinical phenotypes. However, they might be epigenetically convergent, and …

Impact of hormonal treatments for endometriosis on the reproductive microbiome: a systematic review.

The reproductive microbiome plays a key role in disease progression and fertility in women with endometriosis. Vaginal and endometrial dysbiosis has been increasingly linked to inflammation, impaired reproductive outcomes, and …

Gut Microbiota Alterations and Reproductive Tract Dysbiosis in Endometriosis: A Systematic Review.

Background and Objectives: Endometriosis is a chronic, estrogen-dependent inflammatory disease with multifactorial pathogenesis. Increasing evidence suggests that alterations in the gut and reproductive tract microbiota may contribute to disease development, …

Surgical Outcomes and Learning Curve of Robotic Single-Port Vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (vNOTES) Hysterectomy Using the Da Vinci Single-Port System.

This study aims to assess the surgical outcomes and learning curve of robotic single-port vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (RSP-vNOTES) for hysterectomy in benign gynecologic conditions.

Gut microbiota as a key regulator in endometriosis: mechanisms, therapeutic opportunities, and future perspectives.

Endometriosis (EMs), a common and frequently occurring gynecological disease, is a major cause of chronic pelvic pain and infertility in women. Its pathogenesis remains unclear to date, and it is …