Title: ‘Here comes the sun’†: pigmentary traits and sun habits in women with endometriosis.
Authors: Somigliana, Edgardo; Viganò, Paola; Abbiati, Annalisa; Gentilini, Davide; Parazzini, Fabio; Benaglia, Laura; Vercellini, Paolo; Fedele, Luigi
Abstract: BACKGROUND: There is limited but interesting evidence suggesting that endometriosis may be associated with specific pigmentary traits and sun habits. In this case–control study, we aimed to further clarify this point.
Subjects: ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE reproductive organ diseases; PELVIC diseases; BIOLOGICAL pigments; ULTRAVIOLET radiation; SUNTAN; FRECKLES
Publication: Human Reproduction, 2010, Vol 25, Issue 3, p728
ISSN: 0268-1161
Publication type: Academic Journal
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/dep453

‘Here comes the sun’†: pigmentary traits and sun habits in women with endometriosis.

Somigliana, Edgardo; Viganò, Paola; Abbiati, Annalisa; Gentilini, Davide; Parazzini, Fabio; Benaglia, Laura; Vercellini, Paolo; Fedele, Luigi