Study types
- article 14
- other 3
- book-chapter 2
- review 1
Condition tags
- endometriosis 19
- infertility 6
- chronic_pelvic_pain 2
- endometrioma 2
- adenomyosis 2
- dysmenorrhea 1
- dyspareunia 1
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2023
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association between breastfeeding history, including lifetime exclusive breastfeeding, and risk of adenomyosis. DESIGN: We used data from a case-control study designed with 2 control groups to address the challen…
article
2015
article
2014
STUDY QUESTION: Is bisphenol A (BPA) exposure associated with the risk of endometriosis, an estrogen-driven disease of women of reproductive age? SUMMARY ANSWER: Our study suggests that increased urinary BPA is associated with an increased …
article
2013
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis is considered an estrogen-dependent disease. Persistent environmental chemicals that exhibit hormonal properties, such as organochlorine pesticides (OCPs), may affect endometriosis risk. OBJECTIVE: We investigated …
article
2013
article
2013
Ba c k g r o u n d: Endometriosis, a gynecologic disorder affecting 8–10 % of reproductive-age women in the United States, is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and is linked to pelvic pain and infertility. Env…
book-chapter
2012
article
2011
other
2011
Diet plausibly has a role in the aetiology of endometriosis through effects on steroid hormone levels; however, few published studies have examined the diet and endometriosis risk. We evaluated dietary risk factors for endometriosis in a po…
article
2011
article
2010
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis, a gynecologic disorder affecting 8-10% of reproductive-age women in the United States, is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus and is linked to pelvic pain and infertility. Environmenta…
article
2009
OBJECTIVES: Endometriosis is the presence of functioning endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity, most often in the pelvic peritoneal cavity. Women with endometriosis commonly have dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, pain, menorrhag…
article
2008
BACKGROUND: Endometriosis, a dysplastic disease affecting approximately 5%-10% of US reproductive-age women, has been linked to exposures indicating high circulating estrogen levels. One such exposure may be night shift work, which has been…
article
2006
article
2003
other
2003
Endometriosis, defined by implantation of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, is commonly found on the ovaries and is characterized by a range of symptoms and severity, including chronic pelvic pain and infertility. The role of modifiabl…
article
2002
Endometriosis, defined by implantation of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, is commonly found on the ovaries and is characterized by a range of symptoms and severity, including chronic pelvic pain and infertility. The role of modifiabl…
book-chapter
2000
review
2000
This paper proposes a standard definition of endometriotic disease for epidemiologic studies and suggests subject-selection strategies to increase the validity of clinic- or population-based studies of the disease. Although endometriosis ca…
article
1998
PROBLEM: To establish an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for determining the levels of antibodies to transferrin and alpha 2-HS glycoprotein in the serum of women with and without endometriosis. METHOD OF STUDY: Serum samples were…