2025
10 Dysmenorrhea and endometriosis in the adolescent female
Davis-Kankanamge C, Vash-Margita A. 10 Dysmenorrhea and endometriosis in the adolescent female. 2025, 86-98. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-443-10512-8.00019-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPelvic painCause of secondary dysmenorrheaTreatment of pelvic painGonadotropin-releasing hormone agonistQuality of lifeCombination of estrogenDevelopment of treatment modalitiesDiagnosis of endometriosisDevelopment of noninvasive biomarkersTreatment of endometriosisNonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugsImpaired quality of lifeRetrograde blood flowMedical treatment regimensNeuropathic medicationsOvarian pathologySecondary dysmenorrheaHistological diagnosisHormone agonistSurgical treatmentImprove quality of lifeTreatment modalitiesTreatment regimensAdolescent patientsAntiinflammatory drugs
2024
Medical Management of Endometriosis in Adolescent and Young Adult Women: A Review of 91 Cases of Biopsy-Confirmed Endometriosis
Li H, Esencan E, Song Y, Taylor H, Cho Y, Vash-Margita A. Medical Management of Endometriosis in Adolescent and Young Adult Women: A Review of 91 Cases of Biopsy-Confirmed Endometriosis. Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynaecology Canada 2024, 46: 102562. PMID: 38759792, DOI: 10.1016/j.jogc.2024.102562.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCombined oral contraceptivesBiopsy-proven endometriosisLNG-IUDManagement of endometriosisOral progestinInitial treatmentRetrospective chart review of womenChart review of womenMedical management of endometriosisProgestin-only formulationsLevonorgestrel intrauterine deviceReview of womenRetrospective chart reviewYoung adult patientsTertiary hospital systemPelvic painIntrauterine deviceOral contraceptivesTreatment regimensYounger patientsAdult patientsHormonal managementEndometriosisTreatment planningCurrent treatment