NICE Guideline Update Reframes Endometriosis Care in 2024
Endometriosis is a common gynecological condition that can cause chronic pelvic pain, painful periods, pain during sex, urination, or bowel movements, and infertility. Despite its prevalence, many women face long delays—often up to eight years—before receiving a formal diagnosis. In…
Key Points Lay SummaryEndometriosis Should be Diagnosed Timely and Properly
The pain of endometriosis is often worsened by delayed diagnosis. The National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE) recently published guidelines for the quick and accurate diagnosis of endometriosis. Jacqui Wise discusses these recommendations and their implications in her…
Key Points Lay SummaryOverview of NICE Endometriosis Guidelines
In this article titled “Diagnosis and management of endometriosis: summary of NICE guidance,” Kuznetsov et al. talk through the recent endometriosis guidelines set forth by The National Institute for Health Care and Excellence (NICE). The BMJ publication hopes to elucidate…
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