Early diagnosis of deep infiltrating endometriosis in adolescence
A timely diagnosis is crucial to prevent the disease's progression and start treatment early.
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Psychological effect of endometriosis due to chronic pelvic pain
Psychological evaluation of women with endometriosis and inclusion of psychological management into their medical care will improve quality of their life.
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Study Identifies Best Questionnaires to Assess Sexual Function in Patients With Endometriosis
The Female Sexual Function Index (FSFI) and the Sexual Activity Questionnaire (SAQ) seem to have the best measurement properties.
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Chronic stress may be involved both in the pathogenesis and progression of endometriosis
Research on chronically stressed endometriosis patients yields unique findings
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New Predictive Model Can Identify Minimal and Mild Endometriosis
A new model could identify minimal and mild endometriosis in infertile women, thereby facilitating early diagnosis and treatment.
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Cervical angle, retroflex uterus and abnormal placental position in women with endometriosis
The cervical angle measurement could help to diagnose the retroflexity of the uterus.
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Hands-on proposals for medical counseling and verbalizations to use for women with endometriosis
Overcoming passive/dependence and helplessness in endometriosis
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Can We Reliably Measure Sleep Quality in Women With Endometriosis?
The cutoff value of sleep quality questionnaires are not adequate for women with deep infiltrating endometriosis, new study finds.
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