Endometrial Nerve Fibers Detection in Patients With Different Gynecological Pathologies

• Conditions: Gynecological Pathologies

• Registration Number: NCT01634633
• Lead Sponsor: Ain Shams Maternity Hospital

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the prevelence of endometrial nerve fibers in different gynecological pathologies

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to investigate the prevelence of endometrial nerve fibers in different gynecological pathologies in addition to its relation to chronic pelvic pain

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-01
• Status Verified: 2012-07
• Study First Submitted: 2012-07-03
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-07-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-07-05
• Study First Posted: 2012-07-06
• Last Update Posted: 2012-07-06
• Primary Completion: 2012-11
• Study Completion: 2012-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

1. Age: 20-60 years of age.
2. Written and signed informed consent by the patient to participate in the study.
3. Women candidate for surgical intervention either via laparoscopy or laparotomy for different gynecological pathologies

Exclusion Criteria

1. Suspected endometriosis.
2. Patient unwillingness to participate in the study.
3. No hormonal treatment for the last 6 months.
4. Suspected pregnancy.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Prevelencce of endometrial nerve fibers	18 months	Is to determine the prevelence of endometrial nerve fibers in different gynecological pathologies I via endometrial sampling

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pelvic pain	18 months	Relating the density of endometrial nerve fibres to different types of pelvic pain

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Ain shams new maternity hospital; 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt