British journal of nursing (Mark Allen Publishing)

Br J Nurs · ISSN (print) 0966-0461 · 3 papers in corpus
review 2023
doi:10.12968/bjon.2023.32.21.s14 ·PMID:38006584

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and endometriosis pose significant challenges to affected individuals. IBS, which is a functional gastrointestinal disorder, affects 5-10% of the population, while endometriosis affects 1 in 10 of those assign…

review 2007
doi:10.12968/bjon.2007.16.18.27503 ·PMID:18073680

Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the endometrial cavity and is the most common known cause of pelvic pain. The number of women being diagnosed with the disease is increasing, but this may be reflective …

other 2007
doi:10.12968/bjon.2007.16.2.22764 ·PMID:17353816

Chronic pelvic pain is one of the most difficult conditions encountered by health professionals working with women both in primary and secondary care. The cause is variable, and for some women a diagnosis is never determined. While it is ac…