Early menstrual characteristics and endometriosis: Treloar et al

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | May 31, 2010

The article below summarizes a roundtable discussion of a study published in this issue of the Journal in light of its methodology, relevance to practice, and implications for future research. Article discussed:Treloar SA, Bell TA, Nagle CM, et al. Ear…

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Pelvic pain in endometriosis: Painkillers or sport to alleviate symptoms?

Acta Physiologica Hungarica | May 31, 2010

Authors: Koppan A, Hamori J, Vranics I, Garai J, Kriszbacher I, Bodis J, Rebek-Nagy G, Koppan M
To assess potential individual factors influencing quality of life and pain scores of patients suffering from histologically confirmed endometriosis. St…

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Endometriosis: Overview and Recommendations for Primary Care Nurse Practitioners

The Journal for Nurse Practitioners | May 31, 2010

This article discusses etiology, clinical presentation, and treatment and reviews typical factors in cases of delayed diagnosis. With a greater understanding of endometriosis, nurse practitioners will be equipped to identify symptoms and diagnose, mana…

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Abdominal Wall Endometrioma: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

AORN Journal | May 31, 2010

Abstract: Endometriosis is the presence of ectopic endometrial tissue that can respond to ovarian hormonal stimulation. Although it is uncommon, extrapelvic endometriosis can form a discrete mass known as an abdominal wall endometrioma. Endometriomas a…

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[Ultrastructural change of the ectopic endometrium and its significance in endometriosis.]

Journal of Southern Medical University | May 31, 2010

CONCLUSION: The ultrastructural change of the ectopic glandular epithelium in endometriosis promotes its transformation into endometriotic lesions.
PMID: 20584666 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Journal of Southern Medical University)

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