Endometrial polyps are small, soft growths on the lining of the uterus (the endometrium). Also known as uterine polyps, endometrial polyps can irritate the surrounding tissue and cause spotting or ...

Endometrial polyps are growths that occur on the inner lining of the uterus and can be a common cause of abnormal uterine bleeding. These polyps can vary in size and may be asymptomatic or lead to ...

The uterus is an integral part of fertility and its health is a critical factor in conception and pregnancy Although uterine ...

Polyps are abnormal tissue growths that can develop in different parts of the body, most often in the colon and the uterus.

Medically reviewed by Renita White, MD Several gynecologic conditions cause uterus problems. Some cause no symptoms, while others cause mild to severe problems ranging from irregular or heavy bleeding ...

Endometrial polyps are also a common finding, occurring in an estimated 15-25% of women with unexplained infertility. Evidence from small observational studies suggest that submucous fibroids may have ...

Additionally, polyps could be distinguished from submucous leiomyoma. Thus, many studies advocate evaluation of the cavity with sonohysterography prior to blind sampling of the uterine lining.