Endometriosis affects approximately 10% of women of reproductive age. Characteristics
robustly associated with a greater risk for endometriosis include early age at menarche …

BACKGROUND Endometriosis is a chronic gynaecological disorder that affects 2–10% of
women of reproductive age. The aetiology of endometriosis is largely under-explored, yet …

BACKGROUND Despite an estimated prevalence of 10% in women, the etiology of
endometriosis remains poorly understood. Over recent decades, endometriosis has been …

Via its interaction in several pathways, normal thyroid function is important to maintain
normal reproduction. In both genders, changes in SHBG and sex steroids are a consistent …

Severe thyroid dysfunction may lead to menstrual disorders and infertility via direct and
indirect interactions with the hypothalamo–pituitary–ovarian axis and the reproductive …

Several lines of evidence suggest that autoimmune mechanisms may influence the
reproductive life and fertility of both sexes, commonly manifesting as infertility or pregnancy …

The regulation of the female reproductive system is one of the most relevant actions of
thyroid hormones. Adequate thyroid hormones production is essential for normal menstrual …

The thyroid gland and gonadal axes interact continuously before and during pregnancy.
Hypothyroidism influences ovarian function by decreasing levels of sex-hormone-binding …

Thyroid autoimmunity is the most prevalent autoimmune state that affects up to 4% of women
during the age of fertility. A growing body of clinical studies links thyroid autoimmunity as a …

Introduction Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue outside the
uterine cavity. Materials and Methods The etiology of this multifactorial disease is still …