Systematic review of endometriosis pain assessment: how to choose a scale?

N Bourdel, J Alves, G Pickering, I Ramilo… - Human reproduction …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Numerous studies concerning endometriosis and pain have been reported.
However, there is no consensus on the best method to evaluate pain in endometriosis and …

Endometriosis and infertility: epidemiology and evidence‐based treatments

S Ozkan, W Murk, A Arici - Annals of the New York Academy of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Endometriosis is an estrogen‐dependent disorder defined as the presence of endometrial
tissue outside of the uterine cavity. A leading cause of infertility, endometriosis has a …

ESHRE guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis

S Kennedy, A Bergqvist, C Chapron… - Human …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
The objective was to develop recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of
endometriosis and its associated symptoms. A working group was convened comprised of …

Ovulation suppression for endometriosis for women with subfertility

E Hughes, J Brown, JJ Collins… - Cochrane Database …, 2007 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands or stroma in sites other
than the uterine cavity and appears to be an oestrogen‐dependent condition. This …

Pre and post‐operative medical therapy for endometriosis surgery

S Furness, C Yap, C Farquhar… - Cochrane Database of …, 2004 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition affecting approximately
10% of women of reproductive age (Ozkan 2008). Common symptoms are dysmenorrhoea …

Management of ovarian endometriomas

C Chapron, P Vercellini, H Barakat… - Human reproduction …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The efficiency of medical therapy as a unique treatment for endometrioma has not been
demonstrated. Operative laparoscopic management is the 'gold standard'for surgical …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of the recurrence of symptom and lesions after conservative surgery for endometriosis

K Koga, M Takamura, T Fujii, Y Osuga - Fertility and sterility, 2015 - Elsevier
Although surgical excision of endometriosis both improves pain and enhances fertility,
recurrence can further exacerbate pain and reduce fertility, which in turn impacts the quality …

Recurrence of ovarian endometrioma after laparoscopic excision

K Koga, Y Takemura, Y Osuga, O Yoshino… - Human …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: To analyse risk factors that influence the recurrence of endometrioma after
laparoscopic excision. METHODS: A total of 224 patients who had a minimum of 2 years of …

[HTML][HTML] Surgery for endometriosis: beyond medical therapies

SS Singh, MWH Suen - Fertility and sterility, 2017 - Elsevier
Endometriosis-associated pelvic pain and subfertility may be managed medically in many
cases; however, the surgical management of this insidious disease remains a necessary …

Endometriosis: current therapies and new pharmacological developments

P Vercellini, E Somigliana, P Vigano, A Abbiati… - Drugs, 2009 - Springer
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition that is responsive to management with
steroids. The establishment of a steady hormonal environment and inhibition of ovulation …