Risks of adverse pregnancy outcome in endometriosis

Ivo Brosens, Brosens I, Brosens JJ, Jan J Brosens, Luca Fusi, Fusi L, Marwa Al-Sabbagh, Al-Sabbagh M, Keiji Kuroda, Kuroda K, Benagiano G, Giuseppe Benagiano
Fertility and sterility · 2012 · vol. 98(1) , pp. 30–35 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2012.02.024 · PMID:22386841 · W2111029287
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This paper investigated the correlation between endometriosis and adverse pregnancy outcomes, identifying specific risks associated with the condition.

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Abstract

Bleeding from endometriotic implants is now an established cause of acute hemoperitoneum in pregnancy. However, the adverse impact of pelvic endometriosis on uterine function before conception may also interfere with subsequent deep placentation, accounting for the increased risk of obstetrical complications, including preterm birth and antepartum hemorrhage.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Pregnancy Complications Pregnancy Complications Pregnancy Outcome Pregnancy Outcome Uterine Diseases Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Obstetric Labor Complications Obstetric Labor Complications Obstetric Labor Complications Placentation Placentation Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications Risk Uterine Diseases

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