The endometrium of a woman with hyperplasia differs from a normal endometrium in thickness. Endometrial hyperplasia is the excessive proliferation of endometrial cells. This thickening is essential to diagnose, otherwise it may progress to cancer.
The main cause of endometrial hyperplasia is an imbalance between the levels of estrogen and progesterone, hormones involved in the regulation of the woman's menstrual cycle.
Read the full article on: What is endometrial hyperplasia and why does it occur? ( 41).
By Gustavo Daniel Carti M.D. (gynecologist), Marta Barranquero Gómez B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Paula Cano Calvo B.Sc., M.Sc. (embryologist), Rubén Baltá I Arandes M.D. (gynecologist), Sergio Rogel Cayetano M.D. (gynecologist) and Cristina Algarra Goosman B.Sc., M.Sc. (psychologist).
Last Update: 01/14/2022
