C Farquhar

No ORCID on file · 23 papers in corpus
rct 2023
·doi:10.21608/ejhm.2023.329213

Background: Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), which is characterized by irregular menstrual cycles, is the most common diagnosis given to affected women. For these women, ovulation induction is the usual course of therapy. Objective: To a…

review 2022
·doi:10.54638/60.1.2

Introduccin. La asociacin entre endometriosis e infertilidad est claramente definida en la literatura, establecer la relacin fisiopatolgicas entre estas enfermedades dado el impacto que generan en la calidad de vida es un tema de inters en …

review 2022
·doi:10.33140/jgrm.06.04.07

Endometriosis is a common problem affecting 5-10% of women of childbearing age. It is a condition with unknown pathology, leaving us with several theories. However, about half of women with endometriosis complain of difficulty conceiving. T…

other 2021
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology ·doi:10.1080/01443615.2020.1839873

"Re: The effect of new cross linked hyaluronan gel on quality of life of patients after deep infiltrating endometriosis surgery: a randomised controlled pilot study." Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 42(1), pp. 178–179

review 2017
·doi:10.20431/2456-0561.0201005

The core definition of endometriosis is when endometrial glands and stoma are identified outside the uterine cavity. It is estimated to affect 2-10% of women in their reproductive age, and 50% of patients complain of infertility. Ovarian en…

observational 2015
·doi:10.5005/jp-journals-10009-1506

ABSTRACT The association between adenomyosis, assisted reproductive technology outcomes, and pregnancy complications is well established. The purpose of this retrospective study was to assess the most common sonographic features of adenomyo…

guideline 2013
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/det050

STUDY QUESTION: Is there a global consensus on the management of endometriosis that considers the views of women with endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: It was possible to produce an international consensus statement on the current management …

observational 2013
·doi:10.1093/humrep/det211

Study question: To compare the pregnancy rate in patients submitted to FET (Frozen Embryos Transfer) of cleavage stage embryos (Group 1), or at the blastocyst stage (Group 2). Summary answer: Our data showed that the transfer of frozen blas…

meta-analysis 2008
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.CD000475.pub2

BACKGROUND: Pelvic adhesion can form as a result of inflammation, endometriosis or surgical trauma. During pelvic surgery, strategies to reduce pelvic adhesion formation may include placing synthetic barrier agents such as oxidised regenera…

meta-analysis 2007
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000068.pub2

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue (stromal and glandular) outside the normal uterine cavity. Conventional medical and surgical treatments for endometriosis aim to remove or decrease the deposits of e…

meta-analysis 2007
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000400.pub2

BACKGROUND: Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is an important cause of ill health in premenopausal women. Although surgery is often used as a treatment, a range of medical therapies are also available. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs redu…

meta-analysis 2007
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.CD000155.pub2

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is the finding of endometrial glands or stroma in sites other than the uterine cavity. Endometriosis appears to be an oestrogen dependent condition. This hormonal dependency has prompted the therapeutic use of ovul…

meta-analysis 2004
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd003678.pub2

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition which affects approximately 10% of women of reproductive age (Askenazi 1997). There is a range of symptoms and most commonly women present with dysmenorrhoea, pelvic pain, infer…

meta-analysis 2002
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd001398

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands or stroma in sites other than the uterine cavity. It is variable in both its surgical appearance and clinical manifestation often with poor correlation between the two. Surgica…

meta-analysis 2001
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000068

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue (stromal and glandular) outside the normal uterine cavity. Conventional medical and surgical treatments for endometriosis aim to remove or decrease deposits of ectop…

meta-analysis 2001
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.CD000068

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue (stromal and glandular) outside the normal uterine cavity. Conventional medical and surgical treatments for endometriosis aim to remove or decrease deposits of ectop…

meta-analysis 2000
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000249

BACKGROUND: Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is an important cause of ill health in women. Medical therapy, with the avoidance of possibly unnecessary surgery, is an attractive treatment option. A wide variety of medications are available to …

meta-analysis 2000
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.CD000475

BACKGROUND: Pelvic adhesions can be the result of inflamation, endometriosis or surgical trauma. Prevention of postoperative adhesions (either new or reoccurance) has been postulated by using barriers to prevent two surfaces being in contac…

meta-analysis 1999
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000346

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition that frequently presents with the symptom of pain. The precise pathogenesis (mode of development) of endometriosis is unclear but it is evident that endometriosis arises by the …

meta-analysis 1999
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews ·doi:10.1002/14651858.cd000346.pub2

BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is a common gynaecological condition that frequently presents with the symptom of pain. The precise pathogenesis (mode of development) of endometriosis is unclear but it is evident that endometriosis arises by the …

other 1998
British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology ·doi:10.1111/j.1471-0528.1998.tb10034.x
review 1998
Current opinion in obstetrics & gynecology ·doi:10.1097/00001703-199808000-00007

This review article has focussed on identifying the evidence from randomized controlled trials for the medical and surgical management of endometriosis. A critical summary of the medical management has shown that there is little difference …

other 1996
The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology