Long-term treatment of endometriosis-related pain among women seeking hormonal contraception

Autor:	Silvia Vannuccini, Chiara Biagiotti, Maria Celeste Esposto, Francesco La Torre, Sara Clemenza, Gretha Orlandi, Tommaso Capezzuoli, Felice Petraglia
Rok vydání:	2022
Předmět:	Male Desogestrel Progesterone Congeners Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism Endometriosis Obstetrics and Gynecology Ethinyl Estradiol Pelvic Pain Hormonal Contraception Contraceptives Oral Combined Endocrinology Contraception Humans Female Progestins Retrospective Studies
Zdroj:	Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology. 38(5)
ISSN:	1473-0766
Popis:	To evaluate the different effects of a progestin-only contraceptive with desogestrel (DSG) vs combined oral contraceptives (COCs) for a first line long-term treatment of endometriosis-related pain among patients seeking hormonal contraception.An observational retrospective cohort study was conducted in collaboration with a local outpatient clinic for endometriosis among a group of nulliparous young women (No significant difference was found between the two groups in terms of clinical characteristics and pain scores before treatment. After 6 months both treatments were effective in reducing endometriosis-related pain, and those treated with DSG showed lower levels of dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia and nonmenstrual pelvic pain than COCs group (A progestin-only contraceptive with DSG is a valid option for long term management of endometriosis-related pain in patients seeking hormonal contraception.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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