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Endometriosis as a Silent Emerging Malignant Threat in Young Women: A Case Report of Rare Rapid Transformation of Abdominal Wall Endometriosis Into Mixed High-Grade Serous and Clear Cell Carcinoma One Year Following Cesarean Section.

Abdominal wall endometriosis most commonly occurs in cesarean section (CS) scars. Although malignant transformation is rare, clear cell carcinoma (CCC) is the most commonly reported histological subtype. We present an …

Superficial Peritoneal Endometriosis Beyond Surgical Diagnosis: A Narrative Review of Emerging Functional and Molecular Perspectives.

Background and Objectives: Superficial peritoneal endometriosis (SPE) remains one of the most difficult endometriosis phenotypes to diagnose non-invasively, because lesions are frequently small, multifocal, and poorly detectable using conventional imaging. …

Endometriosis-Associated Infertility: A Review of Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Current Treatment Strategies.

Background: Endometriosis affects 10-15% of reproductive-aged women and is a leading cause of infertility through anatomical, inflammatory, and molecular mechanisms. Objective: This review synthesizes current evidence on the pathophysiology of …

Translational Assessment of Omics Approaches in Endometriosis: Bridging Molecular Discovery with Clinical Utility.

Endometriosis affects an estimated 5-10% of women of reproductive age and presents with substantial clinical and biological heterogeneity. Recent clinical guidelines have shifted toward symptom-guided diagnosis supported by expert imaging, …

Anti-Müllerian hormone decreased in women with superficial peritoneal endometriosis and associated with an elevated inflammatory profile.

Endometriosis is a common, inflammatory condition impacting 200 million women and those assigned female at birth, where 25-40% experience infertility. Ovarian endometriosis is known to decrease anti-Mullerian hormone (AMH) levels …

Diagnostic laparoscopy should not be used to establish the diagnosis of endometriosis: the need for standardized preoperative mapping in adolescents.

Visual tubal patency tests for tubal occlusion and hydrosalpinx.

Around 18% to 33% of couples with infertility present with tubal occlusion (blocked or damaged fallopian tubes) or hydrosalpinx (fluid-filled tubes). Diagnostic laparoscopy (keyhole surgery) with chromopertubation (methylene blue dye …

Role of soluble EGFR, Fas, and Fas ligand in pelvic pain severity and their association with endometriosis in infertile woman: a case-control study.

Endometriosis, a chronic inflammatory condition linked to pelvic pain and infertility, is characterized by immune dysfunction involving dysregulated apoptosis and cell proliferation. This case-control study included 87 infertile women undergoing …

Changing the paradigm of endometriosis - from diagnosis to integrated long-term management: a joint society opinion paper.

Endometriosis is a chronic, systemic, oestrogen-dependent disease with major impacts on pain, fertility and quality of life. This Society of Endometriosis and Uterine Disorders and American Institute for Minimally Invasive …

Umbilical Endometriosis Presenting as Cyclical Umbilical Bleeding: A Case Report.

Endometriosis is a benign, estrogen-dependent condition affecting 6%-10% of women of reproductive age, typically involving pelvic organs but occasionally presenting in extrapelvic locations such as the umbilicus. We report a …