作者
C Matthew Peterson, Erica B Johnstone, Ahmad O Hammoud, Joseph B Stanford, Michael W Varner, Anne Kennedy, Zhen Chen, Liping Sun, Victor Y Fujimoto, Mary L Hediger, Germaine M Buck Louis, ENDO Study Working Group
发表日期
2013/6/1
期刊
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
卷号
208
期号
6
页码范围
451. e1-451. e11
出版商
Mosby
简介
OBJECTIVE
We sought to identify risk factors for endometriosis and their consistency across study populations in the Endometriosis: Natural History, Diagnosis, and Outcomes (ENDO) Study.
STUDY DESIGN
In this prospective matched, exposure cohort design, 495 women aged 18-44 years undergoing pelvic surgery (exposed to surgery, operative cohort) were compared to an age- and residence-matched population cohort of 131 women (unexposed to surgery, population cohort). Endometriosis was diagnosed visually at laparoscopy/laparotomy or by pelvic magnetic resonance imaging in the operative and population cohorts, respectively. Logistic regression estimated the adjusted odds ratios (AORs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs) for each cohort.
RESULTS
The incidence of visualized endometriosis was 40% in the operative cohort (11.8% stage 3-4 by revised criteria from the American Society for …
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