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Endometriosis is a chronic, inflammatory, gynecologic disease marked by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, which afects approximately 10% of women during their reproductive years—190 million women worldwide.1 In many patients, it is associated with chronic painful symptoms and other comorbidities, including infertility.2...
According to their physiopathology and their localization, ectopic endometrial lesions, consisting of endometrial glands and stroma, can be divided into three different types: superficial peritoneal endometriosis (SPE), ovarian endometrioma (OMA), and deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE).
20 lut 2021 · This article reviews the proposed mechanisms of endometriosis pathogenesis, its effects on fertility, and treatments of endometriosis-associated infertility.
Endometriosis is classically defined as the presence of endometrial glands and stroma in ectopic locations, primarily the pelvic peritoneum, ovaries, and rectovaginal septum.
standing of the pathobiology of endometriosis that have been informed by an improved understanding of inflammatory, hor-monal, metabolic, and pain pathways. To aid in interpretation of the strengths and weaknesses of the new advances, we pro-vide an overview of the types of endometriosis, current usual
endometriosis may be classified as stage I (minimal), II (mild), III (moderate), or IV (severe), based on number, location, and depth of implants and presence of filmy or
1 lis 2023 · Endometriosis is usually classified into four stages: minimal, mild, moderate, and severe, though it is important to note that the presentation of symptoms does not necessarily correspond to the disease progression.
