Endometriosis is a frequent and chronic inflammatory disease with impacts on reproduction,
health and quality of life. This disorder is highly estrogen-dependent and the purpose of …

Dysmenorrhea is common and usually independent of, rather than secondary to, pelvic
pathology. Dysmenorrhea occurs in 50% to 90% of adolescent girls and women of …

BACKGROUND Numerous studies concerning endometriosis and pain have been reported.
However, there is no consensus on the best method to evaluate pain in endometriosis and …

BACKGROUND Many clinicians and patients believe that endometriosis-associated pain is
due to the lesions. Yet causality remains an enigma, because pain symptoms attributed to …

Objective To improve the understanding of endometriosis and to provide evidence-based
guidelines for the diagnosis and management of endometriosis. Outcomes Outcomes …

Although nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs can alleviate menstrual pain, about 18% of
women with dysmenorrhea are unresponsive, leaving them and their physicians to pursue …

ABSTRACT Introduction Current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth
Edition (DSM-5) definitions of sexual dysfunction do not identify all sexual problems …

Objectives Endometriosis and quality of life has been the subject of much research,
however, there is little consensus on how best to evaluate quality of life in endometriosis …

Chronic pelvic pain is a common, burdensome, and costly condition that disproportionately
affects women. Diagnosis and initial management of chronic pelvic pain in women are within …

Purpose Pelvic congestion syndrome is an uncommon poorly understood and frequently
misdiagnosed disorder of the pelvic venous circulation, which causes chronic pelvic pain in …