Adenomyosis
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Adenomyosis Incidence
Facts about adenomyosis:
Adenomyosis is more common in women over 30 who have delivered a baby.
Adenomyosis is uncommon in a woman who has never been
pregnant
.
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Adenomyosis Risk Factors
Related Topics:
Abdominal pain
Chronic pelvic pain
Endometriosis
Heavy menstrual periods
Irregular menstrual periods
Lower abdominal pain
Painful menstrual periods
Uterine fibroids
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Last Updated: Feb 22, 2008
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Adenomyosis References:
Devlieger R, D'Hooghe T, Timmerman D. Uterine adenomyosis in the infertility clinic. Hum Reprod Update. 2003 Mar-Apr;9(2):139-47.
Elsheikh A, Milingos S, Loutradis D, Kallipolitis G, Michalas S. Endometriosis and reproductive disorders. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2003 Nov;997:247-54.
Matalliotakis IM, Kourtis AI, Panidis DK. Adenomyosis. Obstet Gynecol Clin North Am. 2003 Mar;30(1):63-82, viii.
