Eva J.E. de Bock — Endo Lab

observational 2026

A hypothesis on the aetiology of adenomyosis: is there an association between cumulative number of menstruations and severity of adenomyosis on ultrasound?

European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology: X ·doi:10.1016/j.eurox.2026.100472

RATIONALE: Adenomyosis is a common uterine disorder, yet its aetiology remains debated. The tissue injury and repair (TIAR) hypothesis suggests that repeated microtrauma from menstrual contractions damages the endometrial-myometrial interfa…

2026

Response to comment on “Uterine contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS): new insights into adenomyosis using an innovative technique”

·doi:10.1016/j.wfumbo.2026.100109

2026

Visualising uterine microcirculation using contrast-enhanced ultrasound for differentiating between healthy controls and participants with adenomyosis: rationale and design of the UteroVue Adenomyosis study

European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology: X ·doi:10.1016/j.eurox.2026.100501

BACKGROUND: Adenomyosis is a benign uterine condition characterised by ectopic growth of endometrial tissue within the myometrium. It is associated with dysmenorrhea, heavy menstrual bleeding and subfertility. Diagnosing adenomyosis remains…

2025

Uterine contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS): new insights into adenomyosis using an innovative technique

WFUMB Ultrasound Open ·doi:10.1016/j.wfumbo.2025.100095

Objectives: Heavy menstrual bleeding, dysmenorrhea and subfertility are associated with adenomyosis, a benign uterine condition characterised by ectopic endometrium within the myometrium. Currently, diagnosing adenomyosis is challenging. Im…