Search for dissertations about: "clinical profile of endometriosis"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words clinical profile of endometriosis.

2. 1. Endometriosis : involvement of stem cells and clinical impact

   Author : Karin Andersson Di Claudio; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Introduction: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological disease affecting up to 10% of women of reproductive age. The women suffer from severe abdominal pain and infertility as a consequence of the chronic inflammation. The disease has also been associated with an increased risk of cancer, in particular endometrial and ovarian cancer. READ MORE

4. 2. Effects of lignocaine in endometriosis : a clinical and cellular investigation

   Author : Karin Wickström; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : BACKGROUND:Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown origin that can cause severe dysmenorrhea, chronic pain and impaired quality of life. Lignocaine has anti-inflammatory properties and pertubation with lignocaine could be beneficial in the treatment of endometriosis-associated pain. READ MORE

5. 3. Adenomyosis : imaging features for diagnosing the disease and treatment effects of bromocriptine

   Author : Johanna Andersson; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Abstract : Background: Adenomyosis is a benign uterine disease, causing various symptoms including heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) and pelvic pain. In affected women, endometrial glands and stroma are located in the myometrium surrounded by hypertrophied myometrial tissue. READ MORE