Lena Tschiderer

Background: Endometriosis has been linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, although the mechanisms are not fully understood. It has been suggested that undergoing a hysterectomy, with or without removal of the ovaries (oophorecto…

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis has been associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), but the underlying mechanisms remain incompletely understood. METHODS: Using UK Biobank data, we assessed the relationship between endometrio…

Abstract Study question Is postpartum sexual dysfunction prevalent in women with deep infiltrating endometriosis, and is it influenced by mode of delivery, obstetric trauma, or lesion location? Summary answer Postpartum sexual dysfunction i…

Abstract Study question Do the cardinal symptoms of endometriosis improve after surgery and is the change dependent on localization and extent of lesions according to the #ENZIAN classification? Summary answer Mean VAS scores improved at 6 …

OBJECTIVE: To develop a predictive risk score for superficial peritoneal endometriosis (SPE) in patients with negative examination and imaging, based on symptoms and quality of life measures. DESIGN: Multicenter nested case-control study c…

Abstract Study question Can we predict peritoneal endometriosis (PE) in women with pain symptoms who have no signs of endometriosis on examination or imaging studies? Summary answer A calculated score including dysmenorrhea, dysuria, dyspar…