Endometriosis is apparently a hot topic with many scientifical controversies. In addition to the numerous and well organised patient organisations, political action and lobbying has become more prominent over the last years. As a consequence of this Endometriosis has been recognised as a social disease in Italy, while also in the EU endometriosis has been [...]
20-8-2009 Since 2 days we have a a series of comments concerning the observation that women with (mild and superficial endometriosis have more nerve fibers in the endometrium. A lot of speculation of a new diagnostic test followed
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This is another example (as I discussed in http://www.gynsurgery.be and http://www.mondoginecologico.it) that interpretation of [...]
Endometriosis truly is a problematic disease for the patients since it is such a frequent cause of infertility and pain. Endometriosis also is a mysterious and enigmatic disease, since poorly understood because of the absence of an animal model.
Endometriosis is a key business for physisians, since it has such a central role in gynaecology as [...]
A patients asked : “How can I as a patient judge a gynaecologist who claims to be a specialist in endometriosis”.
Answer :
First, check the literature and/or check the web by entering endometriosis AND the name of the gynaecologist
Although it is difficult to judge the quality of individual articles, the rule of thumb is [...]