Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) can be used as a biomarker to determine follicle density and subsequently ovarian reserve in a woman inflicted with endometriosis who wishes to pursue fertility preservation.
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Out of 1000 women with endometriosis, 200 presented extrapelvic endometriosis with gastrointestinal tract being the most common location of endometriotic implants.
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This Italian study focuses on the individual factors associated with endometriosis that can adversely impact psychological health.
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Comparison of endometriosis-affected pregnant women to disease-free pregnant women revealed that the risk of spontaneous miscarriage is increased by almost 80% in women with endometriosis.
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Research shows that breast feeding can decrease an individual's risk of endometriosis through a variety of mechanisms including postpartum amenorrhea.
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