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Factors contributing to the delayed diagnosis of endometriosis-a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Endometriosis is a prevalent gynecological disorder that is estimated to affect approximately 10% of women of childbearing age globally. However, the condition remains significantly under-or misrecognized, and the mean time …

Published: July 22, 2025, midnight
Endometriosis imaging in the community setting: implementation of the SRU consensus recommendations on routine pelvic US.

Endometriosis is a common gynecologic disorder with a significant burden of morbidity that is often subject to substantial diagnostic delay. While transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) is the first-line imaging tool for …

Published: March 27, 2025, midnight
Patients with endometriosis in the vagina, bowel, or bladder experience a prolonged diagnostic delay: an observational study.

Do the diagnostic delay and symptoms differ between endometriosis patients with advanced disease, defined as endometriosis involving the vagina, intestine, rectovaginal septum, or bladder (eVIRB), compared to patients without endometriosis …

Published: March 24, 2025, midnight
Assessing healthcare needs in endometriosis: a scoping review.

Women with endometriosis still have to seek the legitimacy of their disease from the medical community and often feel unheard. This scoping review aims to map the scientific literature to …

Published: March 19, 2025, midnight
Voices of women with endometriosis in Latin America: tales of invalidation, high costs, and diagnostic delays.

Published: March 10, 2025, midnight
External ureteral involvement as a result of ovarian cancer initially suspected as endometriosis leading to the diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma.

Ovarian squamous cell carcinoma [SCC] is a rare and aggressive malignancy that can mimic benign gynecological disorders, often leading to diagnostic delays and suboptimal management. Ureteral obstruction and subsequent hydroureteronephrosis …

Published: Feb. 15, 2025, midnight
Endometriosis and adenomyosis research priorities in India and Sri Lanka: a call for regional collaboration.

Endometriosis and adenomyosis are major gynaecological conditions affecting women of reproductive age-group, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. This Health Policy outlined research priorities for India and Sri Lanka, derived …

Published: Feb. 14, 2025, midnight
Using Policy and Law to Help Reduce Endometriosis Diagnostic Delay.

Despite high incidence of endometriosis internationally and domestically, many patients wait a decade after symptom onset for an accurate diagnosis. This article suggests why diagnostic criteria should be clarified and …

Published: Feb. 1, 2025, midnight
Ultrasound in deep endometriosis: A narrative review.

Background Over the past decade, transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) has revolutionized the diagnosis of deep endometriosis. We can now accurately describe and evaluate lesions in multiple compartments of the pelvis, increasing …

Published: Jan. 17, 2025, midnight
Advancements in Ultrasound Diagnosis of Superficial Endometriosis: Current Challenges and Emerging Techniques.

Endometriosis is a chronic disease characterized by endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus. Superficial endometriosis (SE) is the most prevalent form, yet it remains underdiagnosed due to subtle clinical and imaging …

Published: Jan. 10, 2025, midnight
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