C Probert
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· 3 papers in corpus
· active 2023-2025
• There is a high prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), affecting 74.2% of women with chronic pelvic pain. • Women without endometriosis were significantly more likely to have IBS compared to those with endometriosis. • Patients wit…
• Urine tests were the preferred option for the diagnosis of endometriosis • Tampon and stool tests were considered to be “uncomfortable” or “embarrassing” • All non-invasive tests were found to be acceptable if accurate for diagnosis Chron…
STUDY QUESTION: What is the role of iron in the pathophysiology of endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: Iron excess is demonstrated wherever endometriotic tissues are found and is associated with oxidative stress, an inflammatory micro-environmen…