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 …

A review of the risk factors, genetics and treatment of endometriosis in Chinese women: a comparative update

Y Dai, X Li, J Shi, J Leng - Reproductive health, 2018 - Springer
Endometriosis is one of the major causes of economic burden and compromised quality of
life in a very large percentage of Asian women. While it is perceived as a benign condition …

Differences in Ovarian and Other Cancers Risks by Population and BRCA Mutation Location

M Sekine, K Nishino, T Enomoto - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer is caused by a germline mutation in BRCA1 or BRCA2
genes. The frequency of germline BRCA1/2 gene mutation carriers and the ratio of germline …

Impact of long-term dienogest therapy on quality of life in Asian women with endometriosis: the prospective non-interventional study ENVISIOeN

K Techatraisak, A Hestiantoro, R Soon… - Reproductive …, 2022 - Springer
Several clinical trials in women with endometriosis demonstrated that dienogest reduces
endometrial lesions and improves health-related quality of life (HRQoL). To assess HRQoL …

Variables associated with endometriosis-related pain: a pilot study using a visual analogue scale

M Cozzolino, ME Coccia, G Lazzeri, F Basile… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Objective Endometriosis is a complex disease, and pain is an important component of the
syndrome. One of the most used methods to assess pain is the visual analogue scale (VAS) …

Efficacy and safety of long-term use of dienogest in women with ovarian endometrioma

SR Lee, KW Yi, JY Song, SK Seo… - Reproductive …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Dienogest (DNG) is a progestin with highly selective progesterone activity and minimal
androgenic activity and is helpful in reducing endometriosis-related pain. This study …

Effectiveness of dienogest in improving quality of life in Asian women with endometriosis (ENVISIOeN): interim results from a prospective cohort study under real-life …

K Techatraisak, A Hestiantoro, S Ruey… - BMC Women's …, 2019 - Springer
Background Dienogest has been shown to substantially improve endometriosis-associated
symptoms such as debilitating chronic pelvic pain, and in turn, health-related quality of life …

Dienogest in the treatment of endometriosis

N Bizzarri, V Remorgida… - Expert opinion on …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Dienogest (DNG) is an oral progestin, derivative of 19-nortestosterone, that has
recently been introduced for the treatment of endometriosis. Areas covered: This review …

Mismatch repair protein deficiency in endometriosis: Precursor of endometriosis-associated ovarian cancer in women with lynch syndrome

M Yamaguchi, Y Mikami, M Kusunoki… - Taiwanese Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective We aimed to elucidate the pathogenesis of ovarian cancer through the loss of
mismatch repair (MMR) proteins in women with Lynch syndrome (LS) in this report. Case …

Evaluation of sexual function in women with deep infiltrating endometriosis

M Cozzolino, ER Magro-Malosso, L Tofani… - Sexual & reproductive …, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction The influence of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE) on sexual function has
been poorly studied. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of DIE on sexual …