By Selma OransayEndometriosis in Youth: Diagnostic and Treatment Insights
By Selma Oransay
Adolescent endometriosis presents unique diagnostic and management challenges due to both patient-related and clinical factors. Young patients often delay seeking care due to inexperience, discomfort discussing symptoms, or normalization of pain. At the same time, clinicians may overlook endometriosis as…
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Retrograde Menstruation Theory Through Müllerian Anomalies
By Selma Oransay
The pathogenesis of endometriosis is still under debate. Sampson also described this condition as "developmentally misplaced endometrial tissue" in 1925. To evaluate the theories of pathogenesis, Vercellini et al. from the Academic Center for Research on Adenomyosis and Endometriosis at…
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