Endometriosis and Subfertility: A Literature Review.

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Endometriosis is a condition that mainly concerns women of reproductive age, which causes several problems, including subfertility. The phenotypic presentation of endometriosis is defined by a complex interplay between genetic profile, immunological and mechanical factors. In this literature review we examine the causality between endometriosis and subfertility, outlining possible mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis. Aim: The purpose of this study was to conduct a literature review in order to identify the correlation between endometriosis and subfertility through possible mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of endometriosis-associated subfertility and treatment. Methods:A search in Medline/PubMed was done, using the terms "endometriosis" and "sub

SUBMITTER: Kanellopoulos D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9375884 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature