Strengths and limitations of diagnostic tools for endometriosis and relevance in diagnostic test accuracy research

E Pascoal, JM Wessels, MK Aas‐Eng… - … in obstetrics & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Endometriosis is a chronic systemic disease that can cause pain, infertility and reduced
quality of life. Diagnosing endometriosis remains challenging, which yields diagnostic …

Is retrograde menstruation a universal, recurrent, physiological phenomenon? A systematic review of the evidence in humans and non-human primates

P Viganò, F Caprara, F Giola… - Human …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION What are the quantitative, qualitative and temporal patterns of
retrograde mentruation? SUMMARY ANSWER The extreme quantitative and qualitative …

Natural progression of deep pelvic endometriosis in women who opt for expectant management

J Knez, E Bean, S Nijjar, T Tellum… - Acta Obstetricia et …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The natural history of endometriosis is poorly understood, and despite
numerous studies, the rate of the disease progression and optimal treatment planning in …

Prevalence of deep and ovarian endometriosis in women attending a general gynecology clinic: prospective cohort study

P Chaggar, T Tellum, N Thanatsis… - … in Obstetrics & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To assess using transvaginal ultrasound the prevalence of deep and ovarian
endometriosis in premenopausal women attending a general gynecology clinic. We also …

Development of deep pelvic endometriosis following acute haemoperitoneum: a prospective ultrasound study

P Chaggar, T Tellum, LV De Braud… - Human …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
STUDY QUESTION Is acute haemoperitoneum that is managed conservatively a precursor
of deep endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER Our study provides evidence to suggest that …

Obstetric outcomes in women with pelvic endometriosis: a prospective cohort study

EMR Bean, J Knez, N Thanatsis, L De Braud, F Taki… - Fertility and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To determine whether obstetric outcomes differ between women with
endometriosis and those without, where all women undergo first-trimester screening for …

'There will be blood'† A proof of concept for the role of haemorrhagic corpora lutea in the pathogenesis of endometriosis

P Vercellini, CEM Merli, P Viganò - Human Reproduction Open, 2024 - academic.oup.com
In the 20th century, Ivo Brosens focused on the crucial issue of bleeding, which he
considered to be at the core of the pathogenesis of endometriosis, with a simple, definitive …

UPDATE ON MEDICAL TREATMENT OF ENDOMETRIOSIS: NEW DRUGS OR NEW THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES?

P Vercellini, C Buffo, P Viganò… - Gynecologic and Obstetric …, 2024 - karger.com
Background: No conceptually new drugs for the safe and successful cure of endometriosis
are likely to become available soon. Hormonal modulation of ovarian function and …

[HTML][HTML] Do we want to know the enormity of women's severe menstrual disorders and chronic pelvic pain?

M Canis - Journal of Gynecology Obstetrics and Human …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective The purpose of this paper is to call for a nationwide study to assess the prevalence
and incidence of women health problems related to menstrual disorders and severe pelvic …

Spontaneous Hemoperitoneum in Endometriosis: A Case Report

S Singh, S Naik, P Sethi… - Journal of Gynecologic …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Background: Primary presentation of endometriosis with spontaneous hemoperitoneum is
rare. We report a 22-year-old woman presenting with endometriosis with spontaneous …