Nerve fibers and menstrual cycle in peritoneal endometriosis
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This study investigates the presence and characteristics of nerve fibers within peritoneal endometriotic lesions, exploring their relationship with the menstrual cycle phase.
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There was no difference in the density of nerve fibers across the menstrual cycle in peritoneal endometriotic lesions. These findings may explain why patients with peritoneal endometriosis often have painful symptoms throughout the menstrual cycle.
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