Endometriosis has been estimated to affect up to 10% to 15% of reproductive-age women. 1
The association between endometriosis and infertility is well supported throughout the …

Background Endometriosis is associated with pain and infertility. Surgical interventions aim
to remove visible areas of endometriosis and restore the anatomy. Objectives To assess the …

Endometriosis is a debilitating condition characterized by high recurrence rates. The
etiology and pathogenesis remain unclear. Typically, endometriosis causes pain and …

Women with endometriosis typically present with pelvic pain, infertility, or an adnexal mass,
and may require surgery. Treatment of endometriosis in the setting of infertility raises a …

The objective was to develop recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of
endometriosis and its associated symptoms. A working group was convened comprised of …

BACKGROUND Traditionally, pregnancy was considered to have a positive effect on
endometriosis and its painful symptoms due not only to blockage of ovulation preventing …

With an average monthly fecundity rate of only 20%, human beings are not fertile mammals.
10–15% of couples have difficulties conceiving, or conceiving the number of children they …

Objective To improve the understanding of endometriosis and to provide evidence-based
guidelines for the diagnosis and management of endometriosis. Outcomes Outcomes …

Background Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands or stroma in sites other
than the uterine cavity. It is variable in both its surgical appearance and clinical …

OBJECTIVE: To review the mechanisms by which endometriosis may affect reproductive
function. DESIGN: Review of the English literature from 1986 to 2007 after searching …