Endometriosis associated with a greater risk of complications in pregnancy

Sunday, June 14, 2015 - 22:20 in Health & Medicine

Women with endometriosis are at an increased risk of miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy, according to results of a huge nationwide study. Moreover, women with a history of endometriosis whose pregnancies progressed beyond 24 weeks were found to be at a higher than average risk of complications, including hemorrhage (ante- and postpartum) and preterm birth.

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