Differences in characteristics among 1,000 women with endometriosis based on extent of disease

Ninet Sinaii; Katherine Plumb; Louise Cotton; Ann Lambert; Stephen Kennedy; Krina Zondervan; Krina T. Zondervan; Pamela Stratton

doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.03.069

Differences in characteristics among 1,000 women with endometriosis based on extent of disease

Ninet Sinaii, Katherine Plumb, Louise Cotton, Ann Lambert, Stephen Kennedy, Krina Zondervan, Krina T. Zondervan, Pamela Stratton

Fertility and sterility · 2007 · vol. 89(3) , pp. 538–545 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2007.03.069 · PMID:17498711 · PMC2939902 · W1976254258

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This study examined the characteristics of 1,000 women with endometriosis and identified differences based on the extent of their disease.

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dysmenorrheadyspareuniaendometriosischronic_pelvic_pain

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Abortion, Spontaneous Dysmenorrhea Dyspareunia Endometriosis Infertility, Female Ovarian Neoplasms Pelvic Pain Abortion, Spontaneous Abortion, Spontaneous Abortion, Therapeutic Abortion, Therapeutic Adult Age Factors Australia Australia Birth Rate Canada Canada Cross-Sectional Studies Dysmenorrhea

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[1] Affected sib-pair analysis in endometriosis via openalex

[2] A long-term follow-up study of women with asymptomatic endometriosis diagnosed incidentally at sterilization via openalex

[3] Cancer risk after a hospital discharge diagnosis of endometriosis via openalex

[4] Causes of Infertility as Predictors of Subsequent Cancer Risk via openalex

[5] Changing trends in the diagnosis of endometriosis: A comparative study of women with pelvic endometriosis presenting with chronic pelvic pain or infertility via openalex

[6] Correlation between endometriosis and pelvic pain via openalex

[7] Correlation between endometriosis-associated dysmenorrhea and the presence of typical or atypical lesions via openalex

[8] Criteria that indicate endometriosis is the cause of chronic pelvic pain via openalex

[9] CRITERIA THAT INDICATE ENDOMETRIOSIS IS THE CAUSE OF CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN via openalex

[10] Deep infiltrating endometriosis: relation between severity of dysmenorrhoea and extent of disease via openalex

[11] Determinants of short term recurrence rate of endometriosis via openalex

[12] Endometriosis in adolescence: a long-term follow-up fecundability assessment. via openalex

[13] High rates of autoimmune and endocrine disorders, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome and atopic diseases among women with endometriosis: a survey analysis via openalex

[14] Innervation of ectopic endometrium in a rat model of endometriosis via openalex

[15] Location, color, size, depth, and volume may predict endometriosis in lesions resected at surgery via openalex

[16] Menstrual characteristics associated with endometriosis via openalex

[17] Menstrual characteristics in women with and without endometriosis via openalex

[18] Menstrual patterns, pain symptoms, body mass index and smoking habits in women with endometriosis. via openalex

[19] Multivariate Genetic Analysis of Chronic Pelvic Pain and Associated Phenotypes via openalex

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[21] Ovarian cancer risk associated with varying causes of infertility via openalex

[22] Pelvic endometriosis: reproductive and menstrual risk factors at different stages in Lombardy, northern Italy. via openalex

[23] Relationship between stage, site and morphological characteristics of pelvic endometriosis and pain via openalex

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

[25] Symptom distribution among infertile and fertile endometriosis cases with different stages and localisations via openalex

[26] The Relation of Endometriosis to Menstrual Characteristics, Smoking, and Exercise via openalex

[27] Visible and non-visible endometriosis at laparoscopy in fertile and infertile women and in patients with chronic pelvic pain: a prospective study via openalex

[28] What makes a good case–control study? via openalex

[29] W2140615092 via openalex

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