Risk factors for acute pain after transvaginal ultrasound-guided oocyte retrieval: a retrospective study (2023-2024).
Transvaginal ultrasound-guided oocyte retrieval is required for assisted reproductive technology. This is a short and minimally invasive, but painful procedure. There are no clinical guidelines on optimal pain management. We …
Physical Activity, Metabolic Dysfunction, and the Kynurenine Pathway in Endometriosis and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Literature Review.
Endometriosis and PCOS are both leading causes of female infertility, each affecting approximately 10% of reproductive-aged women worldwide. Both conditions markedly impair quality of life by affecting physical health, emotional …
Menstrual fluid-derived small extracellular vesicles: a novel reservoir with distinct molecular signatures and implications for endometriosis etiopathology.
Can the transcriptomic profile of small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) derived from menstrual fluid (MF) provide preliminary insights into their potential roles as biomarkers and mediators in endometriosis (EM) progression?
Uterine microbiota dynamics and new therapeutic opportunities in gynecological diseases.
Traditional view holds that the uterus is a sterile environment. However, with the increased development of molecular biology technologies, this classical theory has been re-examined. Increasing evidence shows that a …
Effect of endometrioma size and bilaterality on clinical, surgical, and laboratory parameters in endometriosis: A retrospective study.
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that can cause many problems such as dipmenorrhea, dyspareunia, pelvic pain, and infertility. The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical, demographic, …
Pelvic pain and a missing kidney: Unveiling OHVIRA syndrome with a tubo-ovarian abscess.
Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome (OHVIRA syndrome) is a rare congenital anomaly involving the Müllerian and renal systems, classically presenting as uterus didelphys, obstructed hemivagina, and ipsilateral renal agenesis. Due to its rarity …
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[Expression of Concern] Inhibitory effect of curcumin on angiogenesis in ectopic endometrium of rats with experimental endometriosis.
Following the publication of the above paper, it was drawn to the Editor's attention by a concerned reader that, regarding the histopathological images shown in Fig. 3 on p. 90, …