Shai E. Elizur

ORCID: 0000-0003-2225-9702 · 14 papers in corpus
observational 2026
·doi:10.22541/au.177326861.18236527/v1

Background: Cesarean scar endometriosis (CSE) is a rare complication (0.03%-1.7%) following cesarean sections, caused by endometrial tissue implantation in the incision site. Symptoms include abdominal mass, scar swelling, and cyclic pain. …

review 2025
Archives of gynecology and obstetrics ·doi:10.1007/s00404-025-08124-1

Endometriosis is a chronic gynecological disorder characterized by ectopic endometrial-like tissue, leading to pain, dysmenorrhea, and infertility. This review explores classification systems, the mechanisms of endometriosis-related inferti…

rct 2024
·doi:10.1002/uog.29043

To evaluate the efficacy of VR for alleviating pain and anxiety in patients undergoing transvaginal sonography (TVS) for endometriosis. This was a prospective randomised controlled study, carried out at a single tertiary center between Dece…

observational 2024
Journal of health psychology ·doi:10.1177/13591053241288963

To investigate the impact of war situation on physical functioning, mental health status, and disease manifestations among endometriosis patients. Questionnaire-based study analyzing physical and psychosocial well-being. The study includes …

observational 2023
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2023.02.004

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the outcome of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) in patients with endometriosis with and without ovarian endometrioma. DESIGN: A retrospective cohort study. SETTING: A single university-affiliated tertiary center. …

observational 2023
Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology ·doi:10.1002/uog.27484

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the changes in the ultrasound characteristics of decidualized non-ovarian endometriotic lesions that occur during pregnancy and after delivery. METHODS: This was a prospective observational cohort study carried out a…

observational 2022
Reproductive BioMedicine Online ·doi:10.1016/j.rbmo.2022.11.014

RESEARCH QUESTION: What is the outcome of fertility-preservation treatments in women with endometrioma, especially those with endometrioma larger than 4 cm? DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. Women with definitive diagnosis of ovarian end…

2021
·doi:10.1007/s42399-021-00983-4
observational 2020
·doi:10.1002/uog.22344

To describe the natural history of pelvic findings with enhanced vascularity found during pregnancy in women suffering from endometriosis. This is a prospective observational cohort study carried out at a single tertiary centre. Pregnant wo…

observational 2016
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.06.003

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate fertility outcomes in infertile women with severe endometriosis (The revised American Fertility Society classification [AFS] 3-4) and repeated IVF failures, who underwent surgery due to exacerbation of endometriosis-r…

observational 2016
Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2016.03.015

STUDY OBJECTIVE: To assess the reproductive outcome (spontaneous and assisted conception rates) in women who underwent laparoscopic resection of bladder endometriosis. DESIGN: This was a retrospective, observational study analyzing prospec…

observational 2014
The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/ajo.12189

AIMS: To determine the incidence and severity of acute pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) or tubo-ovarian abscess (TOA) in hospitalised women with and without a history of endometriosis. METHODS: Retrospective analysis of hospital records r…

case-report 2007
Fertility and sterility ·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.06.040

OBJECTIVE: To report a new indication for fertility preservation. DESIGN: Case report. SETTING: Academic teaching hospital. PATIENT(S): A 25-year-old nulliparous woman with severe and symptomatic endometriosis and low antral follicular c…

review 2004
Harefuah

P-450 aromatase inhibitors, designed for suppressing estradiol production, were first approved for the treatment of advanced breast cancer. Recent studies have provided evidence that aromatase inhibitors may be effective in the short term f…