J. Rafi, P. Pathiraja, E. Gelson, Richard Brown, D. Alleemudder
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Abstract
Endometriosis in pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of spontaneous miscarriage, pre‐eclampsia, postpartum haemorrhage, caesarean section, placenta praevia, fetal growth restriction, prematurity and adverse neonatal outcomes. Women with mild disease are considered as having ‘low‐risk endometriosis’ (LRE) and can expect a normal pregnancy and labour. The ‘high‐risk endometriosis’ (HRE) group may require additional antenatal and intrapartum specialist care.