The association of body mass index with incidence, stage and recurrence of endometriosis: case-control study in Korean women

Purpose: The aim of this study is to evaluate the association between body mass index (BMI) and endometriosis in Korean women. Materials and Methods: In a hospital-based case-control study, 134 endometriosis cases and 282 ovarian teratoma cases as controls were selected. All cases were histologicall...

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Main Authors: K.Y. Yun, S.Y. Hwang, H.J. Lee, S.C. Kim, J.K. Joo, D.S. Suh, K.H. Kim, K.S. Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2020-02-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Online Access:https://www.imrpress.com/journal/CEOG/47/1/10.31083/j.ceog.2020.01.4996