Retraction: Endometriosis and pregnancy: The illusion of recovery

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PLOS One Editors retracted this article due to concerns about compromised peer review, though authors did not agree with the retraction and there was no evidence of author involvement in the compromised review.

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This PLOS One Editors retraction addresses the article “Endometriosis and pregnancy: The illusion of recovery,” retracting it because it was identified as part of a set of submissions with concerns about compromised peer review. The editors state they have no evidence of author involvement in those peer review concerns. The retraction also notes that not all authors agreed with the retraction. This paper is centrally about endometriosis—specifically it is a retraction covering a study titled “Endometriosis and pregnancy: The illusion of recovery.”

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The PLOS One Editors retract this article [1] because it was identified as one of a series of submissions for which we have concerns about compromised peer review. The Editors have no evidence of any author involvement in the peer review concerns. All authors did not agree with the retraction. Reference Citation: The PLOS One Editors (2025) Retraction: Endometriosis and pregnancy: The illusion of recovery. PLoS One 20(12): e0338986. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0338986 Published: December 18, 2025 Copyright: © 2025 The PLOS One Editors. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.

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