Anette Sjösten

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2005-2013

Study types

  • article 5

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • dysmenorrhea 4
  • mesh:D004715 3
  • infertility 2
  • mesh:D004412 2
article 2013
·doi:10.1097/01.ogx.0000429298.55211.ad

Dysmenorrhea and infertility are the primary symptoms of endometriosis. Lignocaine (lidocaine, xylocaine) is an anesthetic that stabilizes membranes by blocking the action potential. The drug is used topically to induce local and regional a…

article 2013
Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica ·doi:10.1111/aogs.12257

OBJECTIVE: Pertubation with lidocaine has been shown to reduce pain (on a VAS-scale) in women with endometriosis. A clinical study was performed to evaluate the effect of lidocaine pertubations on quality of life. DESIGN: Double-blind, rand…

article 2012
Sexual & reproductive healthcare : official journal of the Swedish Association of Midwives ·doi:10.1016/j.srhc.2012.02.001
article 2012
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/der434

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease of unknown aetiology that can cause severe dysmenorrhea. Lignocaine has anti-inflammatory properties and exerts effects on nerve endings and intra-peritoneal macrophages. The objec…

article 2005
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2005.07.382