Effectiveness of hysterectomy in endometriosis treatment

Anshu Jaiswal, Anil K. Jaiswal, Anuradha Dube, Anushka S. Dube, Jatin Kaushik, Kalpana Upadhayay, Aman Kushwaha
In: International Journal of Scientific Reports · 2024 · vol. 11(1) , pp. 45–52 · doi:10.18203/issn.2454-2156.intjscirep20243807 · W4405714670
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Abstract

A preliminary investigation into endometriosis risk factors, the majority of cases of endometriosis occur in reproductive-aged women. Subfertility, dysmenorrhea, and pelvic discomfort are the main symptoms. Ovarian cysts and other non-gynecologic causes can cause persistent pelvic pains. Age at menarche and cycle duration are two additional menstrual risk variables associated with endometriosis. The likelihood of endometriosis is greater in the majority of epidemiologic investigations that have examined the subject, which typically defines early menarche as occurring before or at the age of 11. A shorter cycle duration, commonly defined as 27 days or less, most of these research, along with others, have found that is linked to an increased risk. Period length and heavy flow are areas where there is less conclusive data. Given that endometriosis risk factors include early menarche and short cycles; endometriosis's pathophysiology can be better understood by delving into the underlying physiological reasons for these problems.

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