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Revised American Society for Reproductive Medicine classification of endometriosis: 1996
Michel Canis,J. G. Donnez,D. S. Guzick,J. K. Halme,John A. Rock,Robert S. Schenken,Michael Vernon +6 more
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This article is published in Fertility and Sterility.The article was published on 1997-05-01. It has received 2386 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Reproductive medicine & Endometriosis and infertility.read more
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Clinical practice. endometriosis
TL;DR: A healthy 25-year-old woman presents with worsening dysmenorrhea, pain of recent onset in the left lower quadrant, and dyspareunia.
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ESHRE guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis
Stephen Kennedy,Agneta Bergqvist,Charles Chapron,Thomas D'Hooghe,Gerard A.J. Dunselman,Robert R. Greb,Lone Hummelshoj,Andrew M. Prentice,Ertan Saridogan +8 more
TL;DR: A working group was convened comprised of practising gynaecologists and experts in evidence-based medicine from Europe, as well as an endometriosis self-help group representative, and the guideline was developed and refined.
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Endometriosis: pathogenesis and treatment
TL;DR: Endometriosis is estrogen-dependent, manifests during reproductive years and is associated with pain and infertility, while lesion eradication is considered a fertility-enhancing procedure, the benefit on reproductive performance is moderate.
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FIGO classification system (PALM-COEIN) for causes of abnormal uterine bleeding in nongravid women of reproductive age
TL;DR: The PALM‐COEIN (polyp; adenomyosis; leiomyoma; malignancy and hyperplasia; coagulopathy; ovulatory dysfunction; endometrial; iatrogenic; and not yet classified) classification system for AUB is presented.
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Revised American Fertility Society classification of endometriosis: 1985
W. C. Andrews,V. C. Buttram,S. J. Behrman,E. Carmichael,M. R. Cohen,P. Dmowski,R. D. Eward,David S. Guzick,H. W. Jones,R. W. Kistner,J. C. Weed,Charles B. Hammond,H. H. Thomas +12 more
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Aberrant integrin expression in the endometrium of women with endometriosis
Bruce A. Lessey,Arthur J. Castelbaum,Stephen W. Sawin,Clayton A. Buck,Rita Schinnar,Warren B. Bilker,Brian L. Strom +6 more
TL;DR: Endometrial beta 3 analysis is found to have a high specificity and positive predictive value as a nonsurgical diagnostic test for minimal and mild endometriosis and may identify some women with decreased cycle fecundity due to defects in uterine receptivity.
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Classification of endometriotic implants by morphologic appearance and capacity to synthesize prostaglandin F
TL;DR: Endometriotic implant PGF production and possibly other biochemical activities are dependent on the physical status of the implant, and the classification of implants by morphologic appearance may afford additional assistance in determining the prognosis of the disease and in the examination of the subtle effects of the diseases on symptoms.
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Prediction of pregnancy in infertile women based on the American Society for Reproductive Medicine's revised classification of endometriosis
David S. Guzick,Nancy Paul Silliman,G. David Adamson,Veasy C. Buttram,Michel Canis,L. Russell Malinak,Robert S. Schenken +6 more
TL;DR: The use of an arbitrary weighted system for assigning scores to individual categories of disease, or for computing a total score, has limited the overall effectiveness of the classification system to predict pregnancy.
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6 Classification of endometriosis
Michel Canis,J. Bouquet de Jolinières,Arnaud Wattiez,Jean-Luc Pouly,G. Mage,Hubert Manhes,Maurice-Antoine Bruhat +6 more
TL;DR: Scientifically based scores for each lesion and a marker for disease ‘activity' will be fundamental to a classification which will act as a valuable expert system and become the endometriosis classification of the twenty-first century.