Saikat Banerjee

PURPOSE: Alongside being contraceptives, progestins have been investigated as potential anti-inflammatory and analgesic therapies for use in painful gynaecological conditions. This review aims to synthesise evidence pertaining to the effica…

Deep endometriosis (DE) is established to cause chronic pelvic pain (CPP), lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and altered bowel function. Although the aim of surgical excision is often to relieve CPP, evidence suggests it could also affect…

Background: Endometriosis, a chronic disease affects a substantial number of women worldwide and frequently necessitates surgery. The limitations of traditional laparoscopy, primarily due to the reliance on white-light imaging, might result…

In medicine, the first step in patient care is to establish the diagnosis. This is the key to identifying the correct management for the presenting problems. Classically, medical students are taught this is done by gaining an understanding …

Endometriosis affects 10% of women, with pelvic pains making up 20% of gynaecological activity. Hence the surgical treatment of endometriosis is a common challenge in Gynaecological practice with the level of proficiency and competence requ…

OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether different dimensions of chronic pelvic pain are useful in the diagnosis of endometriosis. DESIGN: A prospective questionnaire-based study of 185 women. SETTING: Southeast of England. PATIENT(S): Women un…