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No ORCID on file · 11 papers in corpus · active 2011-2024

Study types

  • article 5
  • other 3
  • review 2
  • editorial 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 10
  • infertility 2
other 2024
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn ·doi:10.52054/FVVO.16.1.011
article 2023
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn ·doi:10.52054/fvvo.15.3.094

Background: Management of endometriosis should be based on the best available evidence. The pyramid of evidence reflects unbiased observations analysed with traditional statistics. Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is the clinical interpretatio…

review 2022
·doi:10.33140/jgrm.06.04.07

Endometriosis is a common problem affecting 5-10% of women of childbearing age. It is a condition with unknown pathology, leaving us with several theories. However, about half of women with endometriosis complain of difficulty conceiving. T…

article 2022
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn ·doi:10.52054/fvvo.14.3.033

BACKGROUND: Without an adequate animal model permitting experiments the pathophysiology of endometriosis remains unclear and without a non-invasive diagnosis, information is limited to symptomatic women. Lesions are macroscopically and bioc…

article 2021
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn

The usefulness of a test is determined by the clinical interpretation of its sensitivity and specificity. The pitfalls of a test with a surgical endpoint are described in this article, taking the diagnosis of deep endometriosis by imaging a…

article 2021
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn ·doi:10.52054/fvvo.13.3.028

Background and Objective: to study the natural history of endometriosis. Materials and methods: the analysis of all women (n=2086) undergoing laparoscopy for pelvic pain and endometriosis between 1988 and 2011 at University Hospital Gasthui…

other 2020
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn

Statistical significance is used to analyse research findings and is together with biased free trials the cornerstone of evidence based medicine. However traditional statistics are based on the assumption that the population investigated is…

editorial 2019
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn

Statistical significance is used to analyse research findings and is together with biased free trials the cornerstone of evidence based medicine. However traditional statistics are based on the assumption that the population investigated is…

review 2019
Facts, views & vision in ObGyn

BACKGROUND: The genetic-epigenetic theory postulates that endometriosis is triggered by a cumulative set of genetic-epigenetic (GE) incidents. Pelvic and upper genital tract infection might induce GE incidents and thus play a role in the pa…

article 2012
·doi:10.1016/s0015-0282(12)02051-1
other 2011
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.2010.02744.x

BACKGROUND: deep endometriosis involving the bowel often is treated by segmental bowel resection. In a recent review of over 10000 segmental bowel resections for indications other than endometriosis, low rectum resections, in particular, we…