Maas JW

No ORCID on file · 11 papers in corpus
article 2025
·doi:10.22541/au.175952356.67166207/v1

ABSTRACT Objective: To explore diagnostic preferences among individuals with confirmed or suspected endometriosis to inform the development of patient-centered diagnostic strategies. Design: Qualitative study using semi-structured focus gro…

review 2023
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd014788.pub2

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition affecting 6 to 11% of reproductive-age women and may cause dyspareunia, dysmenorrhoea, and infertility. One treatment strategy is medical therapy with gonadotrophin-releasing ho…

preprint 2021
·doi:10.22541/au.162755408.88954722/v1

Objective To study the preferences and risk tolerance of women suffering from deep endometriosis (DE) with bowel involvement when they have to choose between conservative or surgical. Design Labelled Discrete Choice Experiment (DCE). Settin…

review 2020
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd003678.pub3

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition affecting 10% to 15% of reproductive-age women and may cause dyspareunia, dysmenorrhoea, and infertility. One treatment strategy is combining surgery and medical therapy to redu…

2016
Medicine ·doi:10.1097/md.0000000000003980

Chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP) is 1 important aspect of surgical recovery. To improve perioperative care and postoperative recovery knowledge on predictors of impaired recovery is essential. The aim of this study is to assess predictors a…

article 2016
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/1471-0528.14371

OBJECTIVE: To report pregnancy outcomes of SHiP (spontaneous haemoperitoneum in pregnancy) and the association with endometriosis. DESIGN: Retrospective case note review. SETTING: Dutch referral hospitals for endometriosis. SAMPLE: Eleven w…

2015
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) ·doi:10.1136/bmj.g7771

ObjectivesTo compare the effectiveness of in vitro fertilisation with single embryo transfer or in vitro fertilisation in a modified natural cycle with that of intrauterine insemination with controlled ovarian hyperstimulation in terms of a…

rct 2010
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/1472-6874-10-22

BACKGROUND: In the Netherlands, 30% of subfertile women are overweight or obese, and at present there is no agreement on fertility care for them. Data from observational and small intervention studies suggest that reduction of weight will i…

article 2003
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deg033

BACKGROUND: Not all women with patent tubes develop clinically manifest endometriosis. Quality and quantity of endometrium in retrograde menstruation may be the determining factor in the development of the disease. We hypothesize that retro…

article 2001
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/16.4.627

The chick embryo chorioallantoic membrane (CAM) bioassay was used to investigate the early pathogenesis of endometriosis. Endometrial fragments were explanted onto the CAM. The grafts including the surrounding CAM were excised at 24, 48 or …

article 2001
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(00)01656-3

ObjectiveTo assess the angiogenic activity of peritoneal fluid in women with minimal to mild endometriosis and to investigate the relationship between this activity and the concentration of macrophage-derived angiogenic factors and clinical…