Publications by authors named "Valerie Allard"
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- * One phenotype experienced more severe pain and poorer quality of life, while the other had milder pain and better quality of life.
- * Factors like treatment history, painkiller use, income level, and certain comorbidities were linked to the severe pain phenotype, highlighting the complexity of pain experiences in endometriosis patients.
Background: Endometriomas are genetically distinct from other endometriosis lesions and could be associated with a predisposition to excessive inflammation. However, differences in clinical presentation between types of endometriosis lesions have not been fully elucidated. This study aimed to investigate the quality of life and pain scores of patients with endometriomas compared to those with other types of endometriosis lesions.
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