What happens when you have thick endometrium?

What happens when you have thick endometrium?

• Abnormal menstruation, like short menstrual cycles or unusually long periods or missed periods
• Heavy menstrual bleeding
• Bleeding after menopause
• Miscarriages
• Failure in IVF treatment

What is the relation of endometrium thickness and pregnancy?

• It has been widely suggested that a thin endometrium is related to lower IVF/ICSI pregnancy rates
• Sonographic parameters that are assessed before IVF include endometrial thickness , endometrial pattern, endometrial volume, and sub-endometrial blood flow.
• Pregnancy rate is maximum in the endometrial thickness of 8 mm to 11 mm.
• In endometrial thickness (Ent) > 14 mm, pregnancy rate is almost zero in IVF treatment cases.