Inserm reports a French study conducted on 750 women which shows that this neglected gynecological disorder significantly increases the risk of miscarriage.
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“We have clearly evidenced the existence of an increased risk of early miscarriage in the first trimester of pregnancy in the presence of endometriosis,”
summarizes Dr. Pietro Santulli, lead author for the study, researcher from Inserm Unit 1016 “Institut Cochin”.
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Increased rate of spontaneous miscarriages in endometriosis-affected women
Pietro Santulli1,2,3,*, Louis Marcellin1,2,3, Sophie Menard1, Thibault Thubert1, Babak Khoshnood4, Vanessa Gayet1, Francois Goffinet4,5, Pierre-Yves Ancel4,† and Charles Chapron1,2,3,†
1Department of Gynaecology Obstetrics II and Reproductive Medicine, Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Faculté de Médecine, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris (AP–HP), Hôpital Universitaire Paris Centre, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Cochin, Paris, France
2Institut Cochin, INSERM U1016, Laboratoire d’immunologie, Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France
3Département de ‘Génetique, Développement et Cancer’, Institut Cochin, Inserm, U1016, Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Paris, France
4INSERM, U_1153, Epidemiology and Biostatistics Sorbonne Paris Cité Center, Obstetrical, Perinatal and Pediatric Epidemiology Team, Maternité Port-Royal, 53 avenue de l’Observatoire, 75014 Paris, France
5Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology I, Université Paris Descartes, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Faculté de Médecine, Assistance Publique–Hôpitaux de Paris (AP–HP), Hôpital Universitaire Paris Centre, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire (CHU) Cochin, Paris, France