Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease defined as the presence of endometrial
tissue outside the uterus, which causes pelvic pain and infertility. This disease should be …

Objective To assess patient response rates to medical therapies used to treat endometriosis-
associated pain. Design A systematic review with the use of Medline and Embase. Setting …

STUDY QUESTION How should endometriosis be diagnosed and managed based on the
best available evidence from published literature? SUMMARY ANSWER The current …

STUDY QUESTION Is there a global consensus on the management of endometriosis that
considers the views of women with endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER It was possible to …

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 …

Societal shifts, triggered by a greater focus on education and careers, have resulted in a
trend toward delayed childbearing in American women. Between 1970 and 2002, the …

Purpose Endometriosis is a prevalent disease that affects 5–15% of women of reproductive
age. The aim of this study is to assess the effect of dienogest in the treatment of …

Objective: Endometriosis affects up to 10% of women of reproductive age, and the main goal
of treatment is to relieve symptoms. Progestins have been the mainstay of endometriosis …

Endometriosis can recur after either surgical or medical therapy. Long-term medical therapy
is implemented to treat symptoms or prevent recurrence. Dienogest and gonadotropin …

Pain is the most evident clinical manifestation of deep infiltrating endometriosis (DIE).
Several hormonal and immunologic mechanisms are markedly altered in DIE compared with …