Andrew Prentice
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· 42 papers in corpus
· active 1991-2018
Study types
- article 24
- review 13
- dissertation 1
- other 1
- reference-entry 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 36
- mesh:D004715 20
- infertility 12
- mesh:D017699 4
- dysmenorrhea 2
- chronic_pelvic_pain 1
- thoracic_endometriosis 1
- dyspareunia 1
- mesh:D004412 1
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review
2018
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition which affects many women of reproductive age worldwide and is a major cause of pain and infertility. The combined oral contraceptive pill (COCP) is widely used to treat pain occ…
review
2017
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition that affects women and can lead to painful symptoms and infertility. It greatly affects women's quality of life, impacting their careers, everyday activities, sexual and nonsexu…
review
2016
BACKGROUND: Endometrial biopsies are undertaken in premenopausal women with abnormal uterine bleeding but the risk of endometrial cancer or atypical hyperplasia is unclear. OBJECTIVES: To conduct a systematic literature review to establish …
review
2015
Endometriosis is a common benign gynaecological condition affecting at least 10% of women of childbearing age and is characterized by pain--frequently debilitating. Although the exact prevalence is unknown, the economic burden is substantia…
article
2014
Study question: What is the optimal management of women with endometriosis based on the best available evidence in the literature?Summary answer: Using the structured methodology of the Manual for ESHRE Guideline Development, 83 recommendat…
review
2013
book-chapter
2010
article
2009
other
2009
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition that affects women and can lead to painful symptoms and infertility. It greatly affects women's quality of life, impacting on their careers, everyday activities, sexual and non-…
review
2007
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue (stromal and glandular) outside the normal uterine cavity. Conventional medical and surgical treatments for endometriosis aim to remove or decrease the deposits of e…
article
2007
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition which affects many women of reproductive age worldwide and is a major cause of pain and infertility. The modern oral contraceptive pill is widely used to treat pain occurring as…
article
2005
The objective was to develop recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis and its associated symptoms. A working group was convened comprised of practising gynaecologists and experts in evidence-based medicine from Europ…
article
2005
article
2005
Lone Hummelshoj1†, Andrew Prentice2 & Patrick Groothuis3 †Author for correspondence 1Endometriosis.ORG, 89 Southgate Road, London, N1 3JS, UK. Tel.: +44 (0)7710 065 164; Fax: +44 (0)20 7354 4708; E-mail: [email protected] 2University D…
article
2004
BACKGROUND: Women with endometriosis have elevated levels of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) in peritoneal macrophages and endometriotic tissue. Inhibition of COX-2 has been shown to reduce inflammation, angiogenesis and cellular proliferation. It…
reference-entry
2004
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition that affects women and can lead to painful symptoms and infertility. It affects women's quality of life greatly, impacting on their careers, everyday activities, sexual and non-…
review
2003
BACKGROUND: Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogues (GnRHas) are generally well tolerated, and are effective in relieving the symptoms of endometriosis (Prentice 2003). Unfortunately the low oestrogen state that they induce is associated …
article
2003
article
2002
article
2002
review
2001
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue (stromal and glandular) outside the normal uterine cavity. Conventional medical and surgical treatments for endometriosis aim to remove or decrease deposits of ectop…
review
2001
Many doctors, both general practitioners and specialists, find endometriosis difficult to manage. Equally, many patients are dissatisfied with the care they receive. Endometriosis is the presence of endometrium at sites outside the endometr…
review
2000
review
2000
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a gynaecological condition that presents either with the problem of infertility or with painful symptoms. The clinical observation of an apparent resolution of symptoms during pregnancy gave rise to the concept …
article
2000
Endometriosis is an oestrogen sensitive condition, leading to reluctance to prescribe hormone replacement therapy. Treatment of endometriosis either medically with gonadotrophin releasing hormone analogues or with surgery involving bilatera…