"Endometriosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A condition in which functional endometrial tissue is present outside the UTERUS. It is often confined to the PELVIS involving the OVARY, the ligaments, cul-de-sac, and the uterovesical peritoneum.
| Descriptor ID |
D004715
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C13.351.500.163
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Endometriosis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Endometriosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Endometriosis" by people in Profiles.
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LE KN, Benor A, Decherney A. An update on epigenetic mechanisms in endometriosis. Minerva Obstet Gynecol. 2025 Aug; 77(4):300-308.
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LE KN, Nezhat C, Nezhat C, Benor A, Decherney A. An update on endometriosis biomarkers. Minerva Obstet Gynecol. 2024 Oct; 76(5):458-469.
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Young SW, Jha P, Chami? L, Rodgers S, Kho RM, Horrow MM, Glanc P, Feldman M, Groszmann Y, Khan Z, Young SL, Poder L, Burnett TL, Hu EM, Egan S, VanBuren W. Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Consensus on Routine Pelvic US for Endometriosis. Radiology. 2024 04; 311(1):e232191.
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Ingraham C, Carter AS, Kramer S, Pacis M. Accessory Spleen and Endometriosis. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2022 02; 29(2):185-186.
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Franasiak JM, Alecsandru D, Forman EJ, Gemmell LC, Goldberg JM, Llarena N, Margolis C, Laven J, Schoenmakers S, Seli E. A review of the pathophysiology of recurrent implantation failure. Fertil Steril. 2021 12; 116(6):1436-1448.
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Bishop LA, Gunn J, Jahandideh S, Devine K, Decherney AH, Hill MJ. Endometriosis does not impact live-birth rates in frozen embryo transfers of euploid blastocysts. Fertil Steril. 2021 02; 115(2):416-422.
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Moawad GN, Wu C, Klebanoff JS, Urbina P, Alkatout I. Pelvic Neuroanatomy: An Overview of Commonly Encountered Pelvic Nerves in Gynecologic Surgery. J Minim Invasive Gynecol. 2021 02; 28(2):178.
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Schrager S, Larson M, Carlson J, Ledford K, Ehrenthal DB. Beyond Birth Control: Noncontraceptive Benefits of Hormonal Methods and Their Key Role in the General Medical Care of Women. J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2020 07; 29(7):937-943.
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Kim JH, Han E. Endometriosis and Female Pelvic Pain. Semin Reprod Med. 2018 Mar; 36(2):143-151.
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Jensen JT, Schlaff W, Gordon K. Use of combined hormonal contraceptives for the treatment of?endometriosis-related pain: a systematic review of the evidence. Fertil Steril. 2018 07 01; 110(1):137-152.e1.