Endometriosis affects approximately 190 million women and people assigned female at birth
worldwide. It is a chronic, inflammatory, gynecologic disease marked by the presence of …

Endometriosis is a “mysterious” disease and its exact cause has not yet been established.
Among the etiological factors, congenital, environmental, epigenetic, autoimmune and …

STUDY QUESTION How should endometriosis be diagnosed and managed based on the
best available evidence from published literature? SUMMARY ANSWER The current …

Endometriosis is a chronic systemic disease that can cause pain, infertility and reduced
quality of life. Diagnosing endometriosis remains challenging, which yields diagnostic …

Endometriosis is a debilitating gynecologic disease affecting millions of women across the
world, with symptoms including dysmenorrhea, chronic pelvic pain, and infertility. Theorized …

Endometriosis is a common disease but, due to the wide spectrum of symptoms, diagnosis
can be delayed 8–12 years. Laparoscopy is nowadays the gold standard for diagnosis. A …

BACKGROUND Endometriosis is a benign gynaecological disorder, which affects 10% of
reproductive-aged women and is characterized by endometrial cells from the lining of the …

Background About 10% of women of reproductive age suffer from endometriosis, a costly
chronic disease causing pelvic pain and subfertility. Laparoscopy is the gold standard …

Challenges intrinsic to the accurate diagnosis of endometriosis contribute to an extended
delay between the onset of symptoms and clinical confirmation. Intraoperative visualization …

Eutopic endometrium appears to be crucial for endometriosis development. Despite of the
evident importance, data regarding the cellular microenvironment remain unclear. Our …