Uterine peristalsis in women affected by adenomyosis: A step towards functional assessment.
Alessandro ArenaMargherita ZanelloBenedetta OrsiniEugenia Degli EspostiRaffaella IodiceMichele AltieriAlessandra BorgiaElisa MoroRenato SeracchioliPaolo CasadioPublished in: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (2024)
The study confirms the presence of altered uterine peristalsis in the periovulatory phase in patients with adenomyosis. The abnormal uterine peristalsis could lead to both structural and functional changes, which are the basis of the clinical manifestations of adenomyosis and the perpetuation of the anatomical damage.