OBJECTIVES: Endometriosis is characterized by a long interval between onset of symptoms and diagnosis. Detailed information about the patients' perspective on the diagnostic delay of endometriosis is scarce. The aim of this study was to ide…
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is an invalidating gynaecological condition in women of reproductive age, and a frequent cause of infertility. Unfortunately, the condition is characterized by a long interval between onset of symptoms and diagnosi…
BACKGROUND: Menstrual symptoms such as dysmenorrhea, heavy menstrual bleeding, and perimenstrual mood disorders are known to be widespread among the general population. From studies in patients with endometriosis and premenstrual disorder, …
ObjectiveTo explore how pain intensity and pain cognition are related to health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in women with endometriosis.DesignCross-sectional questionnaire-based survey.SettingMultidisciplinary referral center.Patient(s)…