Stacey Missmer

No ORCID on file · 14 papers in corpus · active 2002-2026

Study types

  • article 8
  • review 5
  • preprint 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 14
  • mesh:D004715 8
  • infertility 6
  • dyspareunia 1
  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • mesh:D004412 1
  • mesh:D004414 1
  • mesh:D017699 1
article 2026
·doi:10.1016/s0016-5107(26)02510-1
article 2026
·doi:10.1016/s0016-5085(26)02579-5
review 2025
European journal of pain (London, England) ·doi:10.1002/ejp.70040

ABSTRACT Background Endometriosis may manifest through various pain symptoms, such as dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, dyschezia, dysuria and abdominal pain. While retrospective evaluation of these pain symptoms is less expensive and time‐consumi…

preprint 2024
medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences ·doi:10.1101/2024.04.22.24306092

Abstract Background Endometriosis affects 10% of reproductive-age women, and yet, it goes undiagnosed for 3.6 years on average after symptoms onset. Despite large GWAS meta-analyses (N > 750,000), only a few dozen causal loci have been iden…

article 2023
Communications biology ·doi:10.1038/s42003-023-05070-z

Endometriosis is a leading cause of pain and infertility affecting millions of women globally. Herein, we characterize variation in DNA methylation (DNAm) and its association with menstrual cycle phase, endometriosis, and genetic variants t…

article 2022
Human reproduction open ·doi:10.1093/hropen/hoac002

STUDY QUESTION: Which classification system for endometriosis do clinicians use most frequently, and why? SUMMARY ANSWER: Even with a high uptake of the three existing endometriosis classification systems, most clinicians managing endometri…

review 2022
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2022.01.014
article 2021
Human reproduction open ·doi:10.1093/hropen/hoab029

STUDY QUESTION: Can a set of terms and definitions be prepared on endometriosis that would be the basis for standardization in disease description, classification and research? SUMMARY ANSWER: The current paper outlines a list of 49 terms a…

review 2021
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2021.08.032

OBJECTIVE: Different classification systems have been developed for endometriosis, using different definitions for the disease, the different subtypes, symptoms and treatments. In addition, an International Glossary on Infertility and Ferti…

review 2021
Human reproduction open ·doi:10.1093/hropen/hoab025

STUDY QUESTION: Which endometriosis classification, staging and reporting systems have been published and validated for use in clinical practice? SUMMARY ANSWER: Of the 22 endometriosis classification, staging and reporting systems identifi…

review 2021
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2021.07.023

OBJECTIVE: In the field of endometriosis, several classification, staging and reporting systems have been developed. Which endometriosis classification, staging and reporting systems have been published and validated for use in clinical pra…

article 2019
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology ·doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2019.06.020
article 2015
Human molecular genetics ·doi:10.1093/hmg/ddv306

Epidemiological studies have demonstrated associations between endometriosis and certain histotypes of ovarian cancer, including clear cell, low-grade serous and endometrioid carcinomas. We aimed to determine whether the observed associatio…

article 2002
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb02762.x

A bstract : Two major methodological problems that impact clinical research in endometriosis are the absence of a low‐cost, highly reliable method for diagnosing endometriosis and the possibility that endometriosis is actually multiple diff…