Tzeng‐Ji Chen — Endo Lab

article 2021

Increased risk of alopecia areata among patients with endometriosis

·doi:10.4103/ds.ds_52_20

Endometriosis has been associated with the risk of several autoimmune diseases; however, its relationship with alopecia areata (AA) remains unknown. This study aimed to investigate the risk of AA in patients with endometriosis. Participants…

article 2016

Endometriosis Might Be Inversely Associated with Developing Chronic Kidney Disease: A Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan

International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms17071079

This study was conducted to determine the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD) among women with endometriosis in Taiwan. We conducted a retrospective cohort study using the National Health Insurance Research Database of Taiwan. A total of 2…

article 2015

Risk of developing major depression and anxiety disorders among women with endometriosis: A longitudinal follow-up study

Journal of affective disorders ·doi:10.1016/j.jad.2015.10.030

BackgroundsSeveral cross-sectional studies suggested a link between endometriosis and mood disorders. However, the temporal association between endometriosis and mood disorders (depression and anxiety disorders) is still unclear.MethodsUsin…