S.A. Missmer

No ORCID on file · 10 papers in corpus · active 2004-2020

Study types

  • article 8
  • letter 1
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 10
  • infertility 2
article 2020
·doi:10.1016/j.jmig.2020.08.299
article 2020
review 2019
article 2016
·doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2016.01.062
article 2016
·doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2016.07.799
article 2015

Epidemiological studies have demonstrated associations between endometriosis and certain histotypes of ovarian cancer, including clear cell, low-grade serous and endometrioid carcinomas. We aimed to determine whether the observed associatio…

article 2013
Human Reproduction ·doi:10.1093/humrep/det120

STUDY QUESTION: Is there a relationship between body mass index (BMI), body shape and endometriosis? SUMMARY ANSWER: Endometriosis is inversely associated with early adult BMI and may correlate with a peripheral body fat distribution. WHAT …

article 2012
letter 2009
International journal of epidemiology ·doi:10.1093/ije/dyp249

Endometriosis impacts quality of life and productivity. Women may require multiple admissions for surgery and prolonged pharmaceutical treatment with problematic side effects. In 2002, the annual costs of endometriosis in the USA were betwe…

article 2004
American journal of epidemiology ·doi:10.1093/aje/kwh275

The authors investigated the relations of demographic, anthropometric, and lifestyle factors with endometriosis in the Nurses' Health Study II prospective cohort. During 10 years of follow-up (1989-1999), 1,721 cases of laparoscopically con…