Ek M
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· 11 papers in corpus
· active 1996-2025
Study types
- other 6
- article 5
Condition tags
- endometriosis 9
- irritable_bowel_syndrome 4
- adenomyosis 2
- dysmenorrhea 1
- chronic_pelvic_pain 1
- infertility 1
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Frequent coauthors
- Marion Ek 11
- Bodil Roth 6
- Roth B 6
- Bodil Ohlsson 6
- Ohlsson B 4
- Malin Brunes 4
- Altman D 2
- Henrike Häbel 2
- Bengtsson M 2
- Daniel Altman 2
other
2025
INTRODUCTION: Dysmenorrhea and heavy menstrual bleeding are the most common symptoms in adenomyosis, in addition to infertility and chronic pelvic pain. Hysterectomy is a common treatment for adenomyosis symptoms with curative effect on hea…
article
2022
BACKGROUND: Risk prediction is an essential part of preventative medicine and in recent years genomic information has become an interesting factor in risk models. Polygenic risk scores (PRS) combine the effect of many genetic variations int…
article
2022
OBJECTIVES: To assess whether hysterectomy in patients with endometriosis is associated with higher proportion of complications compared with patients without, and whether route of hysterectomy affects this outcome. STUDY DESIGN: This is a …
other
2021
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms similar to irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are often present in women with endometriosis and microscopic colitis (MC). The objective of this study was to estimate GI symptoms in IBS, endometriosis, …
article
2020
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate how hysterectomy affects the prescription of analgesic, psychotropic and neuroactive drugs in women with endometriosis using population-based nationwide registers. DESIGN: Nationwide cohort study. SETTING: Swedish nat…
article
2020
The cytoplasmic protein AXIN1 is involved in the Wnt signalling pathway and its expression is increased in patients with endometriosis compared with healthy controls. The aim of the present cross-sectional study was to further assess the le…
other
2020
INTRODUCTION: The widespread misuse of prescription pain medication, including opioids, has serious public health implications. Postoperative pain is a risk factor for persistent or chronic pain unless treated effectively. There are only a …
other
2019
OBJECTIVES: Gastrointestinal symptoms are common in endometriosis, but the mechanisms behind these symptoms are yet poorly understood. Associations between endometriosis and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), celiac disease, and various autoim…
article
2019
Although endometriosis is considered an inflammatory disease, no reliable diagnostic biomarkers exist for use in clinical practice. The aim was to investigate the inflammatory profile in endometriosis using an exploratory approach of inflam…
other
2018
OBJECTIVES: Endometriosis has been associated with a wide range of factors. The disease share immunological features with autoimmune diseases, and the prevalence of both hypo- and hyperthyroidism has been reported to be increased. However, …
other
1996
Between 1982 and 1992, 24 women with Stage III clear cell ovarian cancer were identified from the tumor registry. Thirty-four women with Stage III papillary serous tumors treated between 1987 and 1989 were used as a comparison. All patients…