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Do women with endometriosis have to worry about sex
Nadine Di Donato,Giulia Montanari,A. Benfenati,Giorgia Monti,Valentina Bertoldo,Maurizio Mauloni,Renato Seracchioli +6 more
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Every area of sexual function investigated through the SHOW-Q questionnaire was significantly impaired compared to healthy women, indicating that endometriosis severely affects sexual function.About:
This article is published in European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology.The article was published on 2014-08-01. It has received 60 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Sexual function & Sexual dysfunction.read more
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Sexual function in endometriosis patients and their partners: effect of the disease and consequences of treatment
Nicola Pluchino,Jean-Marie Wenger,Patrick Petignat,Reshef Tal,Mylène Bolmont,Hugh S. Taylor,Francesco Bianchi-Demicheli +6 more
TL;DR: The objective of this report is to review the current state of knowledge on the impact that endometriosis and its treatments have on the sexual function of women and their sexual partners.
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Dyspareunia and depressive symptoms are associated with impaired sexual functioning in women with endometriosis, whereas sexual functioning in their male partners is not affected
TL;DR: Dyspareunia and depressive symptoms are associated with impairedSexual functioning in women with endometriosis, whereas sexual functioning in their male partners is not affected.
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of complementary treatments for women with symptomatic endometriosis.
Ticiana A.A. Mira,Mariana M. Buen,Murilo Guimarães Borges,Daniela Angerame Yela,Cristina Laguna Benetti-Pinto +4 more
TL;DR: Despite advances in treatments for endometriosis, some symptoms persist owing to the chronic inflammation observed in this disease.
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When love hurts. A systematic review on the effects of surgical and pharmacological treatments for endometriosis on female sexual functioning.
Giussy Barbara,Federica Facchin,Michele Meschia,Nicola Berlanda,Maria Pina Frattaruolo,Paolo Vercellini +5 more
TL;DR: The aims of this study were to review the literature on the effects of surgical and pharmacological treatments for endometriosis on female sexual functioning, and to provide suggestions for future treatment strategies.
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Sexual dysfunction in the United States: prevalence and predictors.
TL;DR: The results indicate that sexual dysfunction is an important public health concern, and emotional problems likely contribute to the experience of these problems.
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Suggestive evidence that pelvic endometriosis is a progressive disease, whereas deeply infiltrating endometriosis is associated with pelvic pain.
TL;DR: In a 3-year prospective study of 643 consecutive laparoscopies for infertility, pelvic pain, or infertility and pain, the pelvic area, the depth of infiltration, and the volume of endometriotic lesions were evaluated.
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Anatomical distribution of deeply infiltrating endometriosis: surgical implications and proposition for a classification
Charles Chapron,Arnaud Fauconnier,Marco Vieira,Habib Barakat,Bertrand Dousset,Valeria Pansini,Marie-Cécile Vacher-Lavenu,Jean-Bernard Dubuisson +7 more
TL;DR: Multifocality must be considered during the pre-operative work-up and surgical treatment of DIE, with indications for laparotomy still exist, notably for bowel lesions.
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