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

Abstract Purpose of Review Endometriosis is a disease of adolescents and reproductive-
aged women characterized by the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity …

Background Obesity is observationally associated with altered risk of many female
reproductive conditions. These include polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), abnormal uterine …

Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial-type mucosa outside the uterine
cavity. Of the proposed pathogenic theories (retrograde menstruation, coelomic metaplasia …

The objective was to evaluate the quality of life and the incidence of depression among
women suffering from endometriosis. Afterwards, the dependency between pelvic pain, its …

Endometriosis in the adolescent has, in recent years, been discovered to be a challenging
problem in gynaecology. Although the pain may start at a young age, even before the onset …

BACKGROUND The ureter is the second most common site affected by urinary tract
endometriosis, after the bladder. Optimal strategies in the diagnosis and treatment of …

STUDY QUESTION Is there a relationship between body mass index (BMI), body shape and
endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER Endometriosis is inversely associated with early adult …

BACKGROUND Endometriosis, a common gynaecological disease, is characterized by local
and systemic inflammation, which may cause infertility and consequently, increased …

Endometriosis is a condition that affects women of reproductive age, and it is distinguished
by the development of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity. It is frequently …