Clinical Study

Endometrial Polyps in Women Affected by Levothyroxine-Treated Hypothyroidism—Histological Features, Immunohistochemical Findings, and Possible Explanation of Etiopathogenic Mechanism: A Pilot Study

Table 1

General patients features: Group A (treatment) versus Group B (controls).

VariablesGroups
(number)
Mean
(± standard deviation)
Range

Age (years)Group A (12)60.6 ± 3.3956–65
Group B (10) 63.2 ± 3.3957–68

Weight (kg)Group A (12)58.7 ± 3.5955–64
Group B (10)61.0 ± 3.3355–65

BMIGroup A (12)28.0 ± 1.6226–30
Group B (10)27.0 ± 1.4925–30

ParityGroup A (12)2.1 ± 1.80–4
Group B (10)2.4 ± 1.30–5

Polyps sonographic size (cm)Group A (12)2.3 ± 0.192.1–2.7
Group B (10)2.3 ± 0.212.1–2.6

Polyps hysteroscopic size (cm)Group A (12)2.5 ± 0.192.5–3.0
Group B (10)2.6 ± 0.212.5–3.0

Preoperative TSH serum level (UI/L)Group A (12)2.2 ± 0.61.1–3.2
Group B (10)2.5 ± 0.51.5–3.2