Adenomyosis: what is new?


Senturk L. M., Imamoglu M.

WOMENS HEALTH, cilt.11, sa.5, ss.717-724, 2015 (ESCI, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 11 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.2217/whe.15.60
  • Dergi Adı: WOMENS HEALTH
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.717-724
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Adenomyosis is described as the benign invasion of endometrium into the myometrium, with endometrial glands and stroma surrounded by the hypertrophic and hyperplastic myometrium. It may affect 20% of female population and most widely seen among perimenopausal and multiparous women. Its etiopathogenesis, diagnosis, clinical findings and current various treatment options will be discussed in this article.