Theories on the Pathogenesis of Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a common, chronic inflammatory disease defined by the presence of extrauterine endometrial tissue. The aetiology of endometriosis is complex and multifactorial, where several not fully confirmed theories describe its pathogenesis. This review examines existing theories on the initia...
Main Authors: | Samer Sourial, Nicola Tempest, Dharani K. Hapangama |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Hindawi Limited
2014-01-01
|
Series: | International Journal of Reproductive Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/179515 |
Similar Items
-
Premenopausal Women With a Diagnosis of Endometriosis Have a Significantly Higher Prevalence of a Diagnosis or Symptoms Suggestive of Restless Leg Syndrome: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study
by: Nicola Tempest, et al.
Published: (2021-03-01) -
Endometriosis and the Fallopian Tubes: Theories of Origin and Clinical Implications
by: Christopher J. Hill, et al.
Published: (2020-06-01) -
Endometrial Stem Cell Markers: Current Concepts and Unresolved Questions
by: Nicola Tempest, et al.
Published: (2018-10-01) -
Laparoscopic Outcomes after Normal Clinical and Ultrasound Findings in Young Women with Chronic Pelvic Pain: A Cross-Sectional Study
by: Nicola Tempest, et al.
Published: (2020-08-01) -
Neonatal and maternal outcomes of successful manual rotation to correct malposition of the fetal head; A retrospective and prospective observational study.
by: Nicola Tempest, et al.
Published: (2017-01-01)