Treatment of Adolescent Endometriosis Before, During, and After Use of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonists: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Jessica Y Shim; Marc R Laufer; Amy D DiVasta

doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2023.05.001

Treatment of Adolescent Endometriosis Before, During, and After Use of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonists: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Jessica Y Shim, Marc R Laufer, Amy D DiVasta

Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology · 2023 · vol. 36(5) , pp. 472–475 · doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2023.05.001 · PMID:37178784 · W4376130189

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This retrospective cohort study evaluated the effectiveness of various treatment strategies for adolescent endometriosis, comparing outcomes before, during, and after the use of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonists.

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Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Adolescent Adolescent Adolescent Adolescent Adolescent Adolescent Adolescent Adult Adult Adult Adult Adult

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[1] ACOG Committee Opinion No. 760: Dysmenorrhea and Endometriosis in the Adolescent via openalex

[2] Add-back therapy in the treatment of endometriosis-associated pain via openalex

[3] Adolescent Endometriosis via openalex

[4] Adolescent Endometriosis: An Update via openalex

[5] Gonadotrophin-releasing hormone analogues for pain associated with endometriosis via openalex

[6] Helping “Adult Gynecologists” Diagnose and Treat Adolescent Endometriosis: Reflections on My 20 Years of Personal Experience via openalex

[7] Hormonal Add-Back Therapy for Females Treated With Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist for Endometriosis via openalex

[8] Long-Term Effects of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonists and Add-Back in Adolescent Endometriosis via openalex

[9] Medical Management of Endometriosis via openalex

[10] Prevention of bone loss and hypoestrogenic symptoms by estrogen and interrupted progestogen add-back in long-term GnRH-agonist down-regulated patients with endometriosis and premenstrual syndrome via openalex

[11] Revised American Society for Reproductive Medicine classification of endometriosis: 1996 via openalex

[12] The Effects of Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Agonist Combined with Add-Back Therapy on Quality of Life for Adolescents with Endometriosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial via openalex

[13] Treatment with leuprolide acetate and hormonal add-back for up to 10 years in stage IV endometriosis patients with chronic pelvic pain via openalex

[14] W2063779005 via openalex

[15] W2021758843 via openalex

[16] W326208455 via openalex

[17] W6611313619 via openalex

[18] W6681100027 via openalex