Prevalence of deep and ovarian endometriosis in women attending a general gynecology clinic: prospective cohort study.

Prubpreet Chaggar Tina TellumN ThanatsisL V De BraudT SettyDavor Jurkovic

Published in: Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2023)

Deep and/or ovarian endometriosis (endometrioma) was present in nearly 1 in 5 women attending general gynecology clinics. There were significant positive associations with adenomyosis and pelvic adhesions and negative associations with higher parity and previous Cesarean sections. This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
primary care
pregnancy outcomes
risk factors
tertiary care
cervical cancer screening
breast cancer risk
rectal cancer
type diabetes
insulin resistance
skeletal muscle
pregnant women