Jan Bosteels
ORCID: 0000-0002-2373-6868
· 11 papers in corpus
article
2025
Background/Objectives: The diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis should be based on the best available evidence. Emphasising the risk of bias, the pyramid of evidence has the double-blind, randomised controlled trial and its meta-analyse…
review
2020
The standard fertility workup includes assessment of ovulation, semen analysis, and evaluation of tubal patency. If the fertility workup is found to be normal, a diagnosis of unexplained infertility is made. The role of laparoscopy in ferti…
review
2020
meta-analysis
2020
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is associated with pain and infertility. Surgical interventions aim to remove visible areas of endometriosis and restore the anatomy. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effectiveness and safety of laparoscopic surgery in t…
review
2020
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is associated with pain and infertility. Surgical interventions aim to remove visible areas of endometriosis and restore the anatomy. OBJECTIVES: To assess the effectiveness and safety of laparoscopic surgery in th…
2020
(1) Objective: We aimed to report an update of the systematic review and meta-analysis by Baekelandt et al. (2016). (2) Method: We followed PRISMA guidelines to perform this systematic review. We searched MEDLINE, EMBASE, CENTRAL and additi…
article
2016
Abstract. The tendency of women to delay their first pregnancy until an older age and the widespread use of accurate non-invasive imaging techniques has caused adenomyosis to be diagnosed more often in women with otherwise “unexplained infe…
article
2011
Het belang van reproductieve chirurgie neemt af door de alomtegenwoordige beschikbaarheid van technieken van medisch begeleide voortplanting (MBV), maar een solide epidemiologisch bewijs voor deze evolutie ontbreekt. Om deze reden verrichtt…
article
2010
Background: The role of reproductive surgery is declining due to the widespread availability of assisted reproductive technology, but an evidence-based fundament for this decline is lacking. We therefore performed a systematic review of the…
review
2007
In everyday clinical practice, it is not always clear if and when exactly in the fertility work-up a diagnostic laparoscopy should be offered. The aim of this review is to analyse the available evidence with respect to alternative diagnosti…
article
2003
Endometriosis has been observed in 8 to 15% of the women of reproductive age. Occasionally it can be found outside the pelvis, its usual location. Rather exceptionally it is located on the diaphragm. A case report of preoperatively diagnose…