2020
DOI: 10.24041/ejmr2020.30
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ROLE OF INTERLEUKIN-8 IN PREDICTING ENDOMETRIOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN & INFERTILITY

Abstract: To find out the levels of IL-8 in patients of chronic pelvic pain & infertility & assess its role in predicting endometriosis. It was a prospective study conducted over 50 patients of chronic pelvic pain & infertility undergoing diagnostic laparoscopy. During this procedure peritoneal fluid &blood samples were collected & prepared for ELISA, IL-8 estimation. Serum IL-8 levels of >22.16 pg/ml& peritoneal fluid level of >7.98 pg/ml were found to be 100% sensitive & specific .Thu… Show more

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“…In the present study, 35.3% of the studied women suffered from dysmenorrhea, which was significantly higher in the infertile group. These findings were consistent with the findings of previous studies (8,12,(16)(17)(18)21). Also, there was a significant correlation between the history of surgery between the two groups with CPPS, which is consistent with previous studies (24,25).…”
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“…In the present study, 35.3% of the studied women suffered from dysmenorrhea, which was significantly higher in the infertile group. These findings were consistent with the findings of previous studies (8,12,(16)(17)(18)21). Also, there was a significant correlation between the history of surgery between the two groups with CPPS, which is consistent with previous studies (24,25).…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…Although, according to the general definition, CPPS is defined as pain with no structural cause (13), in some sources, endometriosis, adhesions, irritable bowel syndrome, and interstitial cysts have been proposed as four common causes of this complication (12). In the present study, 35.3% of the studied women suffered from dysmenorrhea, which was significantly higher in the infertile group.…”
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“…Так, A. Singth та співавт. показують, що зростання вмісту прозапального ІЛ-8 у перитонеальній рідині жінок з ендометріозом корелює з неплідністю [17].…”
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