Endometriosis

Research findings from University of Surrey update understanding of endometriosis

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, October 31st, 2008

"Although superficial endometriosis can be treated effectively and safety by most gynecologic surgeons, deep infiltrating disease (DIE) needs to be treated in specialist endometriosis centers. For women to be treated in the most appropriate setting, it is necessary to identify if they have DIE," scientists in the United Kingdom report.

"Prospective observational study (Canadian Task Force classification II-2). Dedicated pelvic pain clinic attracting both secondary and tertiary referrals. A total of 295 women with histologically confirmed endometriosis. Prospective intraoperative data were collected to investigate the role of endometriomas as a marker for DIE, and in...

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Source: Medicine and Law Weekly (2008-10-31)

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