Appendicitis with Appendicular Phlegmon Secondary to Endometriosis.
Acute appendicitis is a common surgical emergency, however endometriosis in an appendix is a rare phenomenon. In this case report, we describe a 34-year-old woman who visited a teaching hospital …
Effects of a low-FODMAP diet on patients with endometriosis, a prospective cohort study.
Patients with endometriosis often experience bowel symptoms such as changing stool, abdominal pain and bloating similar to those associated with irritable bowel syndrome. These symptoms reduce quality of life (QoL). …
'I Wish I Fought for Myself More Instead of Just Letting Doctors Dismiss Me': A Combined Qualitative Analysis of Four Cohorts of Aotearoa New Zealand Endometriosis Patients.
Endometriosis is a chronic condition that affects around 10% of New Zealand women and people presumed female at birth, however, limitations in diagnosis and management mean patients wait a decade …