Impact of endometriosis on quality of life and work productivity: a multicenter study across ten countries
Kelechi E Nnoaham,Lone Hummelshoj,Premila Webster,Thomas D'Hooghe,Fiorenzo De Cicco Nardone,Carlo de Cicco Nardone,Crispin Jenkinson,Stephen Kennedy,Krina T. Zondervan,Krina T. Zondervan +9 more
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Endometriosis impairs HRQoL and work productivity across countries and ethnicities, yet women continue to experience diagnostic delays in primary care, and a higher index of suspicion is needed to expedite specialist assessment of symptomatic women.About:
This article is published in Fertility and Sterility.The article was published on 2011-08-01 and is currently open access. It has received 1007 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Endometriosis & Pelvic pain.read more
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The importance of systematic ultrasound evaluation for women with potential endometriosis.
TL;DR: Transvaginal ultrasound (TVS) in experienced hands is the first-line diagnostic tool of choice when assessing the pelvis of a woman with suspected endometriosis, and a consensus opinion on terms, definitions and measurements for the description of sonographic features of the different phenotypes of endometRIosis is proposed.
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and Endometriosis as Reasons for Women’s Admission to Outpatient Specialist Care in Poland—A Retrospective Analysis
Ewa Rzońca,Arkadiusz Kosowski,Agnieszka Bień,Joanna Gotlib,Arkadiusz Wejnarski,Marta Jarzębowska,Robert Gałązkowski,Patryk Rzońca +7 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a retrospective analysis of the services provided under Outpatient Specialist Care (AOS) for women, based on data from the National Health Fund (NFZ), is presented.
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The impact of endometriosis on work ability in young Australian women.
Robin J. Bell,Penelope Jane Robinson,Marina A Skiba,Rakibul M. Islam,Chandima Hemachandra,Susan R. Davis +5 more
TL;DR: In this article , the associations between endometriosis and each of sick leave and work ability, were investigated in a large sample of non-healthcare seeking women in Australia.
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The procoagulant potential before and after surgery for endometriosis and its association with disease severity
TL;DR: A prospective longitudinal study performed during 2020−2021 at a university hospital showed that moderate-to-severe endometriosis is associated with enhanced hypercoagulable state, which decreases significantly after surgery as discussed by the authors .
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