NICE has issued updated recommendations on endometriosis which it said would speed up diagnosis and provide clearer guidance ...

Our updated guideline aims to help address these issues by: Recommending specialist ultrasound as an alternative to MRI for investigating suspected endometriosis in secondary care. Recommending early ...

Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus causing severe menstrual ...

Authors of the 2016 research noted that ovarian varices ... procedures like ultrasound, venography, or laparoscopy to make a definitive diagnosis. PCS and endometriosis are separate conditions ...

It can have a big impact on your life, but there are treatments that can help. Endometriosis usually grows in areas around ...

In most cases of endometriosis, this tissue, called the endometrium, starts growing on the membranes that surround the uterus and ovaries. This kind of endometriosis is called “superficial” ...

A new study suggests that endometriosis could be detected using ... They may also choose to do an ultrasound or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan. However, the only certain way to diagnose ...

Instead, she was given abdominal ultrasound scans, which have low accuracy in detecting endometriosis, especially if the disease is not yet widespread. “If it does then you're already in trouble, ...

In endometriosis, cells similar to those in the lining of the womb grow elsewhere, typically on or around reproductive organs in the pelvis or abdomen, including the fallopian tubes and ovaries.

A recent study reveals that women with endometriosis have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease due to increased arterial stiffness, endothelial dysfunction, and accumulation of advanced ...