James MN Duffy

ORCID: 0000-0001-6127-9859 · 37 papers in corpus
2016
·doi:10.1097/ogx.0000000000000356

(Abstracted from Am J Obstet Gynecol 2016;214(4):452–464) Endometriosis impairs health-related quality of life. It occurs in 1 of 10 women.

other 2014
·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd011031

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To assess the effectiveness and safety of laparoscopic surgery in the treatment of painful symptoms and subfertility associated with endometriosis.

meta-analysis 2014
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd011031.pub2

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands or stroma in sites other than the uterine cavity and is associated with pain and subfertility. Surgical interventions aim to remove visible areas of endometriosis and restore t…

meta-analysis 2014
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001300.pub3

This review has been replaced by a review entitled 'Laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis', published in issue 4 of The Cochrane Library, 2014. The editorial group responsible for this previously published document have withdrawn it from p…

meta-analysis 2014
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001398.pub3

This review has been replaced by a review entitled 'Laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis', published in issue 4 of The Cochrane Library, 2014. The editorial group responsible for this previously published document have withdrawn it from p…

meta-analysis 2010
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000099.pub3

BACKGROUND: In an effort to improve outcomes of in-vitro fertilisation cycles the use of growth hormone has been considered. Improving the outcomes of in-vitro fertilisation is especially important for subfertile women who are considered 'p…

meta-analysis 2010
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001398.pub2

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands or stroma in sites other than the uterine cavity. It is variable in both its surgical appearance and clinical manifestation, often with poor correlation between the two. Surgic…

meta-analysis 2009
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001300.pub2

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands or stroma in sites other than the uterine cavity. It is variable in both its surgical appearance and clinical manifestation often with poor correlation between the two. Surgica…

meta-analysis 2009
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001897.pub2

BACKGROUND: Hydrotubation with oil-soluble contrast media for unexplained infertility and adhesiolysis for infertility due to peritubal adhesions are primary procedures that are of recognised benefit. It is less clear whether postoperative …

meta-analysis 2008
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.CD000475.pub2

BACKGROUND: Pelvic adhesion can form as a result of inflammation, endometriosis or surgical trauma. During pelvic surgery, strategies to reduce pelvic adhesion formation may include placing synthetic barrier agents such as oxidised regenera…

meta-analysis 2003
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001297

BACKGROUND: Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogues (GnRHas) are generally well tolerated, and are effective in relieving the symptoms of endometriosis (Prentice 2003). Unfortunately the low oestrogen state that they induce is associated …

meta-analysis 2002
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001398

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands or stroma in sites other than the uterine cavity. It is variable in both its surgical appearance and clinical manifestation often with poor correlation between the two. Surgica…