Fertility and Sterility | March 30, 2010
In an animal endometriosis model, the administration of hyaluronic acid (HA) reagent significantly suppressed the formation of endometriotic lesions in both number and weight. This effect was found when HA treatment was conducted at the time of endomet…
Seminars in Reproductive Medicine | March 30, 2010
This article reviews the two intrauterine devices (IUDs) available in the United States: the TCu380A, marketed as ParaGard (Duramed Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pomona, NY), and the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (LNG-IUS), marketed as Mirena (B…
Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology | March 30, 2010
Background: It has been proposed that patients with an outflow reproductive tract anomaly have regression/resolution of endometriosis following the surgical correction of the outflow tract abnormality. This retrospective chart review highlights one pat…
Journal of Proteome Research | March 26, 2010
Journal of Proteome Research, Volume 0, Issue 0, Articles ASAP (As Soon As Publishable). (Source: Journal of Proteome Research)
ScienceDaily Headlines | March 26, 2010
New research suggests women whose diets are rich in foods containing omega-3 oils might be less likely to develop endometriosis, while those whose diets are heavily laden with trans fats might be more likely to develop the debilitating condition. The s…
Medical Device Recalls since July 07, 2006 | March 26, 2010
VIPA Veronikis Intra-Fiberoptic Pelvic Assistant, Set Catalog No 350-370. VIPA Set Includes: VIPA Urethropexy Tip Catalog No. 350-374 (Also sold individually); VIPA Urethropexy Elbow Catalog No. 350-375 (also sold individually); VIPA Vaginal Cuff …
General and Comparative Endocrinology | March 26, 2010
In conclusion, we describe for the first time an endometriosis-like phenotype in mice, elicited by pre-natal exposition to BPA. This observation may induce to thoroughly reconsider the pathogenesis and treatment of endometriosis, considering the high i…
Medscape Medical News Headlines | March 25, 2010
Women who eat lots of tuna, salmon and other foods rich in essential omega-3 oils might be less likely to develop endometriosis than those whose diets are loaded with trans fats, U.S. researchers say. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape Medic…
MedPage Today OB/GYN | March 25, 2010
Eating the right fats may decrease a woman’s risk of endometriosis, researchers say. (Source: MedPage Today OB/GYN)
Gynecology News - Doctors Lounge | March 24, 2010
But trans fats could increase it, researchers say (Source: Gynecology News – Doctors Lounge)