BACKGROUND Endometriosis is a chronic, burdensome condition that is historically
understudied. Consequently, there is a lack of understanding of the etiology of the disease …

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

Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory disorder with a prevalence of six to ten percent in
women of childbearing age. As long as the aetiology of endometriosis is not fully understood …

Endometriosis-associated cancers include clear cell and endometrioid ovarian carcinoma. A
history of endometriosis has long been considered to be a risk factor for later development of …

Endometriosis is a chronic gynaecological disease affecting 1 in 10 reproductive-age
women. It is defined as the presence of endometrium-like tissue outside the uterus. Beyond …

Dry eye disease is a chronic disease of the ocular surface characterized by abnormal tear
film composition, tear film instability, and ocular surface inflammation, affecting 5% to 50% of …

Clinical studies clearly indicate that endometriosis is a condition associated with high levels
of chronic stress. The stress intensity correlates with pain severity and disease extension …

Objective Endometriosis is considered as a serious gynaecological disease in women at a
reproductive age. Lower body mass index (BMI) is thought to be a risk factor. However …

Introduction: There is a well-established inverse relationship between body mass index and
frequency of endometriosis. However, these population-based studies have relied mostly on …

Importance Early natural menopause (ENM) has been associated with reduced reproductive
span, cardiovascular disease risk, and early mortality. The potential adverse implications of …