Unexpected coexistent endometriosis in women with symptomatic uterine leiomyomas is independently associated with infertility, nulliparity and minor myoma size.
Kristin NicolausDominik BräuerRobert SczesnyThomas LehmannHerbert DiebolderIngo B RunnebaumPublished in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2019)
Coexistent endometriosis should be expected in leiomyoma patients particularly with nulliparity, infertility or minor myoma size as independent risk factors. Preoperative counselling should incorporate surgical therapy of coexisting endometriosis.