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Endometritis is inflammation of the inner lining of the uterus (endometrium). [6] Symptoms may include fever , lower abdominal pain, and abnormal vaginal bleeding or discharge . [ 1 ] [ 4 ] It is the most common cause of infection after childbirth .
The most common infection is that of the uterus and surrounding tissues known as puerperal sepsis, postpartum metritis, or postpartum endometritis. [ 1 ] [ 6 ] Risk factors include caesarean section (C-section), the presence of certain bacteria such as group B streptococcus in the vagina, premature rupture of membranes , multiple vaginal exams ...
Endometriosis is a disease in which cells like those in the endometrium, the layer of tissue that normally covers the inside of the uterus, grow outside the uterus. [8] [9] It occurs in humans and a limited number of menstruating mammals.
When caught early, endometrial cancer is highly treatable. Here’s what oncologists want everyone to know about endometrial cancer, including what it is, what causes it and what treatment looks like.
EMMA (Endometrial Microbiome Metagenomic Analysis) and ALICE (Analysis of Infectious Chronic Endometritis): Perform a test on the intrauterine microflora, using a small sample of the endometrium, in order to determine the presence of microorganisms that may promote or harm embryo implantation.
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In endometriosis, some endometrial-like tissue is found in other parts of the body; most often the pelvis and abdomen, the central nervous system, the nasal passages, skin and thorax. At these other 'ectopic' sites, endometrium tissue still responds to hormones with normal cyclical changes - bleeding roughly every 28 days.