M Y Bongers

No ORCID on file · 9 papers in corpus · active 1998-2025

Study types

  • article 4
  • other 3
  • meta-analysis 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 9
  • endometrioma 3
  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 2
  • dyspareunia 2
  • irritable_bowel_syndrome 1
article 2025
BMC women's health ·doi:10.1186/s12905-025-03715-1

BACKGROUND: Patients with endometriosis often experience bowel symptoms such as changing stool, abdominal pain and bloating similar to those associated with irritable bowel syndrome. These symptoms reduce quality of life (QoL). Visceral hyp…

article 2025
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2025.113999

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this qualitative study was to identify considerations, objections, and preferences of women with symptomatic ovarian endometrioma in the shared decision-making process. DESIGN: This study was conducted as a qualitativ…

meta-analysis 2024
European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology ·doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2023.12.012

For patients with endometrioma it is unclear what treatment: surgery and/or medication, is more effective in reducing pain and improving quality of life (QoL). This systematic review and meta- analysis aimed to provide an overview of the ex…

article 2022
Journal of psychosomatic obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1080/0167482x.2022.2053844

OBJECTIVES: Cross-sectional studies show that endometriosis-related pain is associated with affect. Measuring these symptoms in real-time in a longitudinal perspective yields the ability to analyze the temporal relationship between variable…

other 2020
Human reproduction open ·doi:10.1093/hropen/hoz046

STUDY QUESTIONS: The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of surgical treatment of women suffering from pain due to an ovarian endometrioma when compared to treatment with medication (analgesia and…

other 2016
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/1471-0528.13541

BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic morcellation is frequently used for tissue removal after laparoscopic hysterectomy or myomectomy and may result in parasitic myomas, due to seeding of remained tissue fragments in the abdominal cavity. However, litt…

article 2015

BACKGROUND: In 1998, transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy (THL) was introduced as a new outpatient procedure for exploration of tubo-ovarian structures and tubal patency in subfertile patients. At present, there are no large studies that relate th…

other 2007
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/del501

BACKGROUND: In 1998, transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy (THL) was introduced as a new outpatient procedure for exploration of tubo-ovarian structures and tubal patency in subfertile patients. At present, there are no large studies that relate th…

review 1998
Fertility and Sterility ·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00355-0