Insight Bulletin. Vol 1. Endometriosis
by Miami Sonogram
by Miami Sonogram
A Platform for Innovation, Insight, and Diagnostic Excellence
The Insight Bulletin is a digital scientific publication created by Miami Sonogram to share critical knowledge, foster innovation, and elevate discourse on topics that intersect with our core practice in diagnostic imaging and clinical medicine. Each volume is dedicated to a focused subject—offering a multidisciplinary perspective grounded in science, clinical relevance, and technological advancement.
Contents:
1-Defining Endometriosis: Historical Evolution and Current Classifications.
2-Anatomy and Pathophysiology: Endometrial Tissue Migration and Implantation Mechanisms.
3-Cellular and Molecular Basics: Role of Estrogen, Progesterone, and Cytokines.
4-Types of Endometriosis: Superficial, Deep Infiltrating, and Extrapelvic Variants.
5-Endometriosis vs. Adenomyosis: Overlaps and Distinctions in Uterine Disorders.
6-Global Prevalence and Incidence: Trends from 2020-2025 Epidemiological Studies.
7-Genetic Predispositions: Key Genes (e.g., ESR1, PTEN) and Familial Risks.
8-Environmental and Lifestyle Factors: Endocrine Disruptors, Diet, and Exercise Influences.
9-Demographic Disparities: Age, Race, and Socioeconomic Impacts on Endometriosis.
10-Comorbidities as Risk Amplifiers: Links to Autoimmune Diseases and PCOS.
11-Pelvic Pain Profiles: Dysmenorrhea, Dyspareunia, and Chronic Pain Syndromes.
12-Gastrointestinal and Urinary Symptoms: Bowel and Bladder Involvement.
13-Infertility and Reproductive Challenges: Mechanisms of Subfertility.
14-Neurological and Systemic Effects: Fatigue, Migraines, and Mood Disorders.
15-Rare Presentations: Thoracic, Cutaneous, and Umbilical Endometriosis.
16-Clinical History and Physical Examination: Red Flags and Differential Diagnosis.
17-Non-Invasive Diagnostics: Advances in Ultrasound, MRI, and Biomarkers.
18-Surgical Interventions: Laparoscopy and Excision Techniques.
19-Hormonal Therapies: GnRH Agonists, Progestins, and Emerging Treatments.
20-Non-Hormonal Therapies: Anti-Inflammatory and Neuromodulatory Approaches.
21-Long-Term Management: Recurrence Prevention and Quality of Life.
22-Psychosocial Impacts: Coping Strategies and Support Systems.
23-Economic Burden: Healthcare Costs and Productivity Losses.
24-Future Directions: Precision Medicine and Novel Therapies.
25-Global Health Initiatives: Awareness Campaigns and Policy Impacts.
26-Adolescent Endometriosis: Early Diagnosis and Management Challenges.
27-Endometriosis in Menopause: Symptom Persistence and Management.
28-Endometriosis and Cancer Risk: Links to Ovarian and Other Malignancies.
29-Multidisciplinary Care Models: Integrating Gynecology, Psychology, and Pain Management.
30-Patient Advocacy and Empowerment: Tools for Self-Management.
31-Endometriosis and Pregnancy: Complications and Management.
32-Endometriosis and Cardiovascular Health: Emerging Associations.
33-Endometriosis and Fertility Preservation: Options and Outcomes.
34-Endometriosis and Gut Microbiome: Dysbiosis and Therapeutic Potential.
35-Endometriosis and Pain Management: Pharmacological and Non-Pharmacological Strategies.
36-Endometriosis and Mental Health: Addressing Depression and Anxiety.
37-Endometriosis and Autoimmune Diseases: Shared Pathways and Management.
38-Endometriosis and Chronic Fatigue: Mechanisms and Management.
39-Endometriosis and Sexual Health: Addressing Dyspareunia and Intimacy Issues.
40-Endometriosis and Work Productivity: Strategies for Workplace Support.