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STUDY QUESTION: How does pre-diagnosis use of hospital care differentiate between women later diagnosed with endometriosis and age-matched controls without a diagnosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: Women with hospital-diagnosed endometriosis had more f…
Abstract Study question What is the population prevalence of endometriosis in those with infertility (and vice-versa) and likelihood of pregnancy in women with endometriosis with and without infertility? Summary answer Women with endometrio…
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the long-term risk of further gynaecological surgery and cancer in women with endometriosis. DESIGN: Cohort study. SETTING: Scotland. PARTICIPANTS: 281 937 women with nearly 5 million person years (4 923 628) of fo…
(Abstracted from BJOG 2018;125(1):64–72) The mainstay for the diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis is surgery. After the initial surgery, women often undergo multiple operations in an attempt to alleviate persistent symptoms of pain and…
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a condition with relatively non-specific symptoms, and in some cases a long time elapses from first-symptom presentation to diagnosis. AIM: To develop and test new composite pointers to a diagnosis of endometrio…
OBJECTIVE: To determine pregnancy outcomes in women with endometriosis. DESIGN: A national population based cohort study using record linkage. SETTING: Scotland. PARTICIPANTS: A cohort of 14 655 women followed up over a 30-year period (1981…