Polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with a higher risk of premalignant and malignant endometrial polyps in premenopausal women: a retrospective study in a tertiary teaching hospital

Polycystic ovary syndrome is associated with a higher risk of premalignant and malignant endometrial polyps in premenopausal women: a retrospective study in a tertiary teaching hospital

Abstract Background Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is characterized by anovulation, insufficient progesterone, hyperandrogenism, and insulin resistance. These factors can disrupt the endometrium of PCOS patients and can lead to chronic low-grade inflammation in the endometrium, endometrial hyperpl...

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Main Authors: Ling Lu, Jianbo Luo, Jie Deng, Chaolin Huang, Chanyu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
Subjects:
Polycystic ovary syndrome
Endometrial polyps
Premenopausal women
Malignancy
Hysteroscopic polypectomy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-023-02269-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-023-02269-4

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