Relationship between endometriosis and affective disorder

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This study compared women with and without endometriosis and found no significant difference in the prevalence of affective disorder, contradicting previous findings.

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Abstract

Comparing 14 women with and 55 women without endometriosis, the authors found no significant differences in the prevalence of affective disorder. They discuss the discrepancy between their finding and Lewis et al.'s finding of an association between affective disorder and endometriosis.

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endometriosis

MeSH descriptors

Depressive Disorder Endometriosis Adult Cross-Sectional Studies Depressive Disorder Depressive Disorder Depressive Disorder Endometriosis Humans Male Psychiatric Status Rating Scales

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