Karina E Hansen

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus
other 2025
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/1471-0528.18066

OBJECTIVE: To build consensus on most important symptoms and related consequences for use in questionnaires to characterise individuals with suspected and confirmed endometriosis in the general population. DESIGN: A questionnaire of 107 sy…

article 2022
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.14364

INTRODUCTION: Due to diagnostic challenges, normalization of symptoms and an overall lack of awareness among both patients and physicians, endometriosis is an underdiagnosed disease. This can result in delayed treatment and potentially wors…

other 2018
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2018.10.023

OBJECTIVES: Previous studies have found a high prevalence of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). However, data on this relation in women without bowel endometriosis is limited. The aim of this study was to compare the prevalence of IBS in women…

article 2014
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2014.05.024

ObjectivePain related to bowel and bladder function is seen more often in endometriosis. This study explored whether employed endometriosis patients experience multiple visceral symptoms more often than reference women without the disease.S…

article 2013
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2013.03.008

ObjectiveLittle is known about the implications of endometriosis on women's work life. This study aimed at examining the relation between endometriosis-related symptoms and work ability in employed women with endometriosis.Study designIn a …