Publications by authors named "F Tremollieres"
Update on the management of endometriosis-associated pain in France.
J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod
November 2023
Article Synopsis
- The French National College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists updated their guidelines in 2018 to manage endometriosis pain, now incorporating new therapies and research up to 2021.
- A new diagnostic approach using patient questionnaires and saliva analysis may help identify pelvic pain issues without the need for surgery.
- Dienogest (DNG) is recognized as an effective first-line treatment for endometriosis pain, and new oral GnRH antagonists are expected to hit the French market soon, offering rapid results with easier administration compared to existing treatments.
Management of women with abnormal uterine bleeding: Clinical practice guidelines of the French National College of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians (CNGOF).
Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol
September 2023
Objective: To provide French guidelines for the management of women with abnormal uterine bleeding (AUB).
Design: A consensus committee of 26 experts was formed. A formal conflict-of-interest policy was developed at the beginning of the process and enforced throughout.
Women with a high family risk of breast cancer are those with an identified genetic predisposition or those who have a suggestive family history without an identified germinal mutation, particularly for BRCA1 and BRCA2. Among these women with a very high risk of breast cancer, the fear of a potentially increased risk of breast cancer linked to some hormonal contraceptives and to the use of hormone replacement therapy, in connection with the general population data collected in literature, has led to certain reluctance to prescribe them to these women. Moreover, confusion often sets due to poor knowledge of the literature.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) is a disruptive diagnosis for women, with major consequences on fertility but also on quality of life and sexual functioning.
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of vaginal symptoms from the genitourinary syndrome of menopause on the quality of life and sexual functioning of women with POI.
Methods: This cross-sectional observational study involved 88 women who were investigated in a specialized setting at the University Hospital of Toulouse (France) between 2014 and 2019.
Objectives: To assess the current management of menopause in France with regard to menopause-related and genitourinary symptoms, with a focus on use of menopause hormone therapy (MHT).
Design, Setting, And Participants: The ELISA Study is a population-based survey of 5004 French representative women aged 50 to 65 years. From July to August 2020, the participating women answered an online computer-assisted web interview on menopause-related and genitourinary symptoms and their management, including use of MHT.