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rofecoxib and Endometrioma

rofecoxib has been researched along with Endometrioma in 3 studies

Endometrioma: An enlarged area of ENDOMETRIOSIS that resembles a tumor. It is usually found in the OVARY. When it is filled with old blood, it is known as a chocolate cyst.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Rofecoxib causes regression and atrophy of the endometriotic lesions and is as effective as a GnRH agonist with an accompanying decrease in the VEGF levels."3.72Regression of endometrial explants in rats treated with the cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor rofecoxib. ( Altunyurt, S; Caliskan, S; Dogan, E; Posaci, C; Saatli, B; Saygili, U; Tuna, B, 2004)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's3 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Cobellis, L1
Razzi, S1
De Simone, S1
Sartini, A1
Fava, A1
Danero, S1
Gioffrè, W1
Mazzini, M1
Petraglia, F1
Dogan, E1
Saygili, U1
Posaci, C1
Tuna, B1
Caliskan, S1
Altunyurt, S1
Saatli, B1
Shakiba, K1
Falcone, T1

Trials

1 trial available for rofecoxib and Endometrioma

ArticleYear
The treatment with a COX-2 specific inhibitor is effective in the management of pain related to endometriosis.
    European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, 2004, Sep-10, Volume: 116, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Double-Blind Method; Endometriosis; Female; Gynecologic Surgical P

2004

Other Studies

2 other studies available for rofecoxib and Endometrioma

ArticleYear
Regression of endometrial explants in rats treated with the cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor rofecoxib.
    Fertility and sterility, 2004, Volume: 82 Suppl 3

    Topics: Administration, Oral; Animals; Ascitic Fluid; Atrophy; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Endometriosis; Fem

2004
Tumour necrosis factor-alpha blockers: potential limitations in the management of advanced endometriosis? A case report.
    Human reproduction (Oxford, England), 2006, Volume: 21, Issue:9

    Topics: Adult; Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Celecoxib; Cyclooxygenase 2 I

2006