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<journal-id>0535-5133</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Investigación Clínica]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Invest. clín]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0535-5133</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Instituto de Investigaciones Clínicas "Dr. Américo Negrette", Facultad de Medicina, Universidad del Zulia]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S0535-51332025000100101</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.54817/ic.v66n1a09</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Hiperplasia endometrial: una revisión narrativa sobre su patogénesis, factores de riesgo y diagnóstico.]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Endometrial hyperplasia: a narrative review on its pathogenesis, risk factors and diagnosis.]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
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<surname><![CDATA[Núñez-Troconis]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José]]></given-names>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad del Zulia Departamento de Obstetricia y Ginecología ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Maracaibo ]]></addr-line>
<country>Venezuela</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>66</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>101</fpage>
<lpage>115</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0535-51332025000100101&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0535-51332025000100101&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://ve.scielo.org/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0535-51332025000100101&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La hiperplasia endometrial con o sin atipia, es un diagnóstico ginecológico común y un precursor del carcinoma endometrial. Durante los años reproductivos, el riesgo de presentar una hiperplasia endometrial está relacionado con los trastornos ovulatorios. En la menopausia y posmenopausia, la hiperplasia endometrial está asociada con factores como la obesidad, la terapia de reemplazo de estrógeno y otros. El objetivo de este estudio narrativo fue revisar y analizar la patogenia, los factores de riesgo y los diferentes métodos de diagnóstico de la hiperplasia endometrial. Se revisaron los años comprendidos entre 1970 y noviembre de 2024 en la bibliografía latinoamericana e internacional, usando los sitios electrónicos como Pub-Med, Google Scholar, Springer, The Cochrane Library, Embase, Scielo, Imbiomed-L, Redalyc y Latindex, entre otros.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Endometrial hyperplasia with or without atypia is a common gynecological diagnosis and serve as precursor to endometrial carcinoma. During the reproductive years, the risk of developing endometrial hyperplasia is related to ovulatory disorders. In menopause and postmenopause, endometrial hiperplasia is linked to factors such as obesity, estrogen replacement therapy, and others. This narrative study aims to review and analyze the pathogenesis, risk factors, and different diagnostic methods related to endometrial hyperplasia. The literature from 1970 and November 2024 was reviewed in the Latin American and international bibliography using electronic databases such as Pub-Med, Google Scholar, Springer, the Cochrane Library, Embase, Scielo, Imbiomed-L, Redalyc, and Latindex, among others.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[biopsia endometrial]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[ultrasonido]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[endometrial hiperplasia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[pathogenesis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[risk factors]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[endometrial biopsy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[ultrasound]]></kwd>
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