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Gynecological Disorders in Patients with Non-celiac Wheat Sensitivity by Maurizio Soresi; Salvatore Incandela; Pasquale Mansueto; Giuseppe Incandela; Francesco La Blasca; Francesca Fayer; Alberto D’Alcamo; Ada Maria Florena; Antonio Carroccio is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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## Background: Non-celiac wheat sensitivity (ncws) most frequently presents clinically with irritable bowel syndrome (ibs)-like symptoms, although many extra-intestinal manifestations have also been attributed to it. no studies to date have evaluated the presence and frequency of gynecological symptoms in ncws. ## Aim: To evaluate the frequency of gynecological disorders in patients with ncws. ## Patients and methods: Sixty-eight women with ncws were included in the study. a questionnaire investigating gynecological symptoms and recurrent cystitis was administered, and patients reporting symptoms were then examined by specialists. three control groups were selected: 52 patients with ibs not related to ncws, 56 patients with celiac disease (cd), and 71 healthy controls. ## Results: 59% of the patients with ncws showed gynecological symptoms, a higher frequency than in healthy controls (p = 0.04), ibs controls (p = 0.01) and cd controls (p = 0.02). menstrual cycle alterations were more frequent in patients with ncws than in healthy controls (26.5% vs 11.3%; p = 0.03); the patients with ncws suffered from recurrent vaginitis (16%) and dyspareunia (6%) significantly more frequently tha
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- Author
- Maurizio Soresi; Salvatore Incandela; Pasquale Mansueto; Giuseppe Incandela; Francesco La Blasca; Francesca Fayer; Alberto D’Alcamo; Ada Maria Florena; Antonio Carroccio
- Publisher
- Springer US; Springer-Verlag; Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers; Springer Science and Business Media LLC; Society for Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration Inc. (ISSN 0163-2116)
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)