TY - JOUR T1 - THE OCCURRENCE OF ENDOMETRIOSIS AMONG INFERTILE PATIENTS WITH UTERINE MYOMA AND THOSE WITH P OLYC YSTIC OVARIAN DISEASE: COMPARISON WITH INFERTILE CONTROL CASES TT - JF - MJIRI JO - MJIRI VL - 11 IS - 4 UR - http://mjiri.iums.ac.ir/article-1-1074-en.html Y1 - 1998 SP - 315 EP - 317 N2 - In order to determine the occurrence of endometriosis in patients with uterine myoma and in those with polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) compared to controls, 540 infertile patients were fIrst divided into two age groups of 20-29 and 30-39. Then each group was subdivided to patients with 1) uterine myoma, 2) PCOD, and 3) no uterine myoma or PCOD (control subgroup). The occurrence of endometriosis was ascertained in each subgroup. This occurrence was compared between subgroups 1 and 3, and subgroups 2 and 3. For statistical analysis the Mantel and Haenszel test was used. The occurrence of endometriosis in general was higher in subgroup 1 than in 3 (45.9% versus 19.9%), and the Mantel and Haenszel test gave a p M3 ER -