Endometriose

M. Elessawy, İbrahim Alkatout, Thoralf Schollmeyer
In: Behandlungspfade in Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe · 2013 · pp. 203–208 · doi:10.1007/978-3-642-21301-4_17 · W4230049362
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This chapter discusses endometriosis, citing meta-analyses on CA-125, laparoscopic excision trials, and the use of oral contraceptives to prevent recurrence after surgery.

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This text is a 2013 book chapter titled “Endometriose” that compiles information relevant to the diagnosis and management of endometriosis. It largely functions as a literature-based overview, citing prior studies and resources including a CA-125 meta-analysis for detecting endometriosis, a randomized trial of laparoscopic excision, evidence on post-operative oral contraceptive use to reduce ovarian endometrioma recurrence, and guideline-type sources such as the DGGG endometriosis guideline; a limitation is that the excerpt provides only index-like references and does not include the chapter’s full methodological details or results. The paper’s main content is an overview rather than an original investigation with measurable outcomes. This paper is centrally about endometriosis — it is an overview chapter summarizing diagnostic and management evidence and guidelines, including specific citations about CA-125 and ovarian endometrioma recurrence.

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Access this chapter Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout Purchases are for personal use only Preview Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF. Es lohnt sich zu lesen Mol BW, Bayram N, Lijmer JG, Wiegerinck MA, Bongers MY, Bossuyt PM (1998) The performance of CA-125 measurement in the detection of endometriosis: a meta-analysis. Fertil Steril 70 (6): 1101 Abbott J, Hawe J, Hunter D, Halmes M, Finn P, Garry R (2004) Laparoscopic excision of endometriosis: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Fertil Steril 82: 878–884 Possover M (2009) Laparoscopic management of neural pelvic pain in women secondary to pelvic surgery. Fertil Steril 91: 2720 Takamura M, Koga K, Osuga Y, Takemura Y, Hamasaki K, Hirota Y, Yoshino O, Taketani Y (2009) Post-operative oral contraceptive use reduces the risk of ovarian endometrioma recurrence after laparoscopic excision. Human Reprod 24, doi: 10.1093/humrep/dep297 Online-Informationen Leitlinie der DGGG: Diagnostik und Therapie der Endometriose. AWMF 015/045: www.dggg.de/fileadmin/public_docs/Leitlinien/1-1-3-endometriose-2010.pdf Wolters Kluwer, UpToDate: Diagnosis and management of ovarian endometriomas. www.uptodate.com/contents/diagnosis-and-management-of-ovarian-endometriomas?source=related_link Author information Authors and Affiliations Editor information Editors and Affiliations Rights and permissions Copyright information © 2013 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg About this chapter Cite this chapter Elessawy, M., Alkatout, I., Schollmeyer, T. (2013). Endometriose. In: Strauss, A., Jonat, W., Diedrich, K. (eds) Behandlungspfade in Gynäkologie und Geburtshilfe. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21301-4_17 Download citation DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21301-4_17 Publisher Name: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg Print ISBN: 978-3-642-21300-7 Online ISBN: 978-3-642-21301-4 eBook Packages: Medicine (German Language)

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