Jalid Sehouli

Abstract Background Endometriosis is associated with an increased risk of type I ovarian cancer, yet the prognostic relevance of concurrent endometriosis at diagnosis remains unclear. This cohort study evaluated whether endometriosis indepe…

Abstract Background Endometriosis is associated with an increased risk of type I ovarian cancer, yet the prognostic relevance of concurrent endometriosis at diagnosis remains unclear. This cohort study evaluated whether endometriosis indepe…

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is associated with an increased risk of type I ovarian cancer, yet the prognostic relevance of concurrent endometriosis at diagnosis remains unclear. This cohort study evaluated whether endometriosis independently …

OBJECTIVE: To test the associations of physical and psychosocial factors with physical and mental health in individuals living with endometriosis (EM) by means of cross-sectional and longitudinal analyses. METHODS AND MEASURES: Data were g…

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis has a significant negative impact on women's lives. Unfortunately, current medical treatments often fail to provide adequate pain relief and may cause intolerable side effects. Although many women experiencing prim…

Endometriosis is a gynecologic condition often described as the "chameleon of gynecology" because of its elusive symptoms. The World Health Organization acknowledges its severe impact on quality of life due to pain, fatigue, depression, and…

PURPOSE: Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that can cause various pain symptoms. Current therapy options do not always provide sufficient pain relief and often cause unpleasant side effects. Recent studies have shown that the …

The worries of women with endometriosis - a chronic gynecological disease affecting approximately 10% of women of childbearing age - about the increased risk of ovarian cancer are present worldwide. Endometriosis is a common, often painful,…

Endometriosis (EM), defined as the presence of endometrial-like tissue with surrounding smooth muscle cells outside the uterus, is a disregarded gynecological disease reported to affect 6-10% of women of reproductive age, with 30-50% of the…

PURPOSE: Endometriosis (EM) is one of the most frequent differential diagnoses concerning chronic pelvic pain. Women under hormonal therapy (HT) often benefit from it but sometimes suffer a setback and develop acyclical pelvic pain. Due to …

Endometriosis (EM) is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting millions of women worldwide. Chronic pelvic pain is one of the main problems of this condition, leading to quality-of-life impairment. Currently, available treatment options are…

Introduction: We aimed at examining the physical symptoms, sexual and mental health of individuals at the time of receiving the diagnosis of endometriosis. Our goal was to gain a better understanding of their needs at this specific time. Me…

PURPOSE: Chronic pelvic pain (CPP) is one of the main problems of endometriosis, leading to a significant impairment of quality of life. Understanding the pain mechanisms and the pelvic floor muscles (PFM) changes in these patients is essen…

BACKGROUND: It is known that various chronic pain conditions lead to maladaptive changes in the central nervous system. Endometriosis is frequently associated with chronic pelvic pain (CPP). Its sufficient treatment remains a clinical chall…

The aim of this cross-sectional study was to compare the rates of mental disorders, sexual dysfunctions and childhood maltreatment (CM) in women with endometriosis with either chronic pelvic pain (CPP) or minimal to no pelvic pain. Addition…

Zielsetzung Ziel der Studie war es, die Häufigkeiten psychischer Störungen, sexueller Funktionsstörungen und traumatischer Kindheitserfahrungen zwischen Personen mit Endometriose und chronischem Unterbauchschmerz (CPP) oder keinem bis minim…

BACKGROUND: To evaluate the diagnostic value of adding human epididymis protein 4 (HE4), cancer antigen 125 (CA125) and risk of malignancy algorithm (ROMA) to ultrasound for detecting ovarian cancer in patients with a pelvic mass. METHODS: …

It is defined by the presence of endometriosis in macroscopically normal-looking tissue. Even though there have been further studies, the meaning of OME is still unclear. Firstly, it could have an important status in the pathogenesis of end…

Endometriosis (EM) is an estrogen-dependent disease characterized by the presence of epithelial, stromal, and smooth muscle cells outside the uterine cavity. It is a chronic and debilitating condition affecting ~10% of women. EM is characte…

OBJECTIVE: Migraine, endometriosis, and the comorbidity of both are frequent pain disorders of special relevance for women. The neuropeptide calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP) is critically involved in migraine, and circumstantial evide…

PURPOSE: To analyze the follow-up results of patients suffering from symptomatic early-stage endometriosis after a consistent laparoscopic peritoneal stripping of the altered peritoneum (peritoneal endometriosis and surrounding inflamed tis…