Erkut Attar

No ORCID on file · 49 papers in corpus · active 1997-2025

Study types

  • dataset 19
  • article 18
  • review 7
  • book-chapter 3
  • letter 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 46
  • mesh:D004715 16
  • infertility 5
  • dysmenorrhea 3
  • dyspareunia 3
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • mesh:D017699 1
  • adenomyosis 1
  • bowel_endometriosis 1
article 2025
·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2025.105316
article 2020
Kardiologia polska ·doi:10.33963/kp.15706

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynecologic disease associated with systemic inflammation and atherogenic risk factors. Therefore, women with endometriosis may have increased cardiovascular risk. AIMS: We aimed to evaluate arterial st…

article 2020
book-chapter 2020
·doi:10.1007/978-3-030-50446-5_16
article 2019
·doi:10.1177/2284026518818975

Introduction: Available data suggest that there is an association between endometriosis and a group of disorders including autonomic nervous system irregularities. A deeper understanding of relationship between endometriosis and autonomic n…

dataset 2016
·doi:10.3410/f.718139066.793517277
dataset 2016
·doi:10.3410/f.717992272.793484397
dataset 2016
·doi:10.3410/f.726852305.793525928
dataset 2016
·doi:10.3410/f.718148173.793517276
review 2015
Women's health (London, England) ·doi:10.2217/whe.15.51

Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial gland and stroma outside the uterine cavity. It is an estrogen-dependent disease and is associated with chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia and infertility. The treatment of…

article 2014
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.07.040
dataset 2014
·doi:10.3410/f.718304748.793492589
dataset 2013
·doi:10.3410/f.717974327.793473800

OBJECTIVES: To examine the risk of invasive epithelial ovarian cancer in a cohort of women seeking treatment for infertility.METHODS: Using whole-population linked hospital and registry data, we conducted a cohort study of 21,646 women comm…

dataset 2012
·doi:10.3410/f.717949383.793454809

BACKGROUND: At present, the only way to conclusively diagnose endometriosis is laparoscopic inspection, preferably with histological confirmation. This contributes to the delay in the diagnosis of endometriosis which is 6-11 years. So far n…

dataset 2012
·doi:10.3410/f.717960402.793463394

STUDY QUESTION: What is the prevalence of adenomyosis in a population of women attending a general gynaecological clinic?SUMMARY ANSWER: Adenomyosis was present in 206 of 985 [20.9%; 95% confidence interval (CI): 18.5-23.6%] women included …

review 2012
Seminars in reproductive medicine ·doi:10.1055/s-0031-1299596

Endometriosis is an estrogen-dependent disease. The biologically active estrogen, estradiol, aggravates the pathological processes (e.g., inflammation and growth) and the symptoms (e.g., pain) associated with endometriosis. Abundant quantit…

dataset 2011
·doi:10.3410/f.13404963.14775064

Difficult intrapartum episodes and persistent straining during defecation cause injuries to uterine nerves and uterosacral ligaments. Injuries to uterine nerves (denervation) result in loss of fundocervical polarity, uterotubal dysmotility …

dataset 2011
·doi:10.3410/f.9168956.9757054
dataset 2011
·doi:10.3410/f.13336017.14702138
other 2011
·doi:10.1002/9781444398519.ch35

Approximately half of women with endometriosis achieve pain relief from existing medical or surgical treatments. Medical treatments are usually directed at inhibiting estrogen action or its production from the ovaries and do not address loc…

article 2010
Genetics and molecular research : GMR ·doi:10.4238/vol9-2gmr779

Several polymorphisms in the DNA repair gene are thought to have significant effects on cancer risk. We investigated the association of polymorphisms in the DNA repair genes XRCC1 Arg399Gln, XRCC3 Thr241Met, XPD Lys751Gln, XPG Asp1104His, A…

review 2010
Seminars in reproductive medicine ·doi:10.1055/s-0029-1242991

Loss of progesterone signaling in the endometrium may be a causal factor in the development of endometriosis, and progesterone resistance is commonly observed in women with this disease. In endometriotic stromal cells, the levels of progest…

dataset 2010
·doi:10.3410/f.4732956.4622054

INTRODUCTION: Endometriosis is a common disease in women of reproductive age. The symptoms usually disappear after a natural or a surgical menopause. Estrogen-based hormone therapy is required in women with premature or early menopause unti…

dataset 2010
·doi:10.3410/f.6359956.6459054
article 2010
In vivo (Athens, Greece)

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Endometriosis is regarded as a complex disese, in which genetic and environmental factors contribute to the disease phenotype. Whether vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) -460 C/T and +405 G/C polymorphisms are associ…