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Identifying and characterizing clinical subgroups in individuals with endometriosis.

Classification attempts and treatment strategies for endometriosis have been predominantly biomedical. Symptom profiles observed in individuals with endometriosis are multidimensional and may be more effectively captured by a biopsychosocial model.

Endometriosis Imaging Diagnosis Beyond Specialized Centers: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study.

Determine the accuracy of deep endometriosis (DE) and ovarian endometrioma (OE) diagnosis on pelvic MRI in non-specialized tertiary healthcare, taking surgical diagnosis as the reference test. Additionally, we aimed to …

Physical activity phenotypes in endometriosis using unsupervised learning via functional mixture models.

Endometriosis is a chronic condition associated with severe pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, infertility, and worsening quality of life. Regular physical activity (PA) is effective for pain management and reducing chronic disease …

Isolated Abdominal Wall Endometriosis Presenting as an Anterior Abdominal Mass: Histopathological Confirmation.

Abdominal wall endometriosis should be considered in reproductive-aged women presenting with painful anterior abdominal wall masses, particularly following obstetric or gynecological surgery. Histopathology confirming endometrial glands and stroma within muscle …

Gender-Based Violence Among People With Disabilities: Qualitative Insights on Sexual and Reproductive Health Impacts Across the Life Course.

Women and gender-diverse people with disabilities are at an elevated risk of gender-based violence (GBV). This study examines how women and gender-diverse people with disabilities experience GBV and how such …

A Scoping Systematic Review of Cannabis Use in Endometriosis.

Endometriosis, affecting 6%-10% of reproductive-age women, causes chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and infertility. Current treatments have limitations and consequently there is rising interest in effects of cannabis on pain and …

The Role of Hysterectomy in the Management of Endometriosis.

Endometriosis is a complex, chronic disorder that has the potential to produce long-term negative impact on the life and function of patients who carry this diagnosis. Endometriosis is thought to …

Fluorescence-guided nerve-sparing surgery for deep endometriosis using indocyanine green.

Although the benefit of nerve-sparing surgery for deep endometriosis (DE) with postoperative voiding dysfunction has been demonstrated, it requires a high level of surgical skill to accurately remove endometriosis lesions …

Bowel surgery for endometriosis-associated infertility: navigating amidst the certainty of the uncertainty.

Online Cognitive-Behavioral Programs for Women Living With Endometriosis: Protocol for a Scoping Review.

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition experienced by approximately 10% of women worldwide. Women living with endometriosis experience multidimensional burdens often attributed to pain, fatigue, anxiety, and depression. Treatment patterns …