Pelvic pain: What are the symptoms and predictors for surgery, endometriosis and endometriosis severity.

Isabelle ConroySamantha S MooneyShane A KavanaghMichael DuffIlona JakabKatharine RobertsonAmy L FitzgeraldAlexandra MccutchanSiana MaddenSarah MaxwellShweta NairNimita OrigantiAlish QuinlessKelly Mirowski-AllenMegan SewellSonia R Grover

Published in: The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology (2021)

Gynaecology unit and pain intensity were key predictors of undergoing laparoscopy; however, pain severity did not predict endometriosis diagnosis or staging. These findings indicate the need to review current frameworks guiding practice toward surgery for pelvic pain.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
neuropathic pain
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
healthcare
primary care
lymph node
coronary artery disease
postoperative pain
sleep quality