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Endometriosis Diagnosis And Management. Empiric diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis is reasonable based on clinical suspicion and presentation. Jogc journal d obstetrique et gynecologie du canada. Gynaecology services for women with suspected or confirmed. Surgical treatment aims to remove or destroy endometriotic lesions.
Have processes in place for prompt diagnosis and treatment of endometriosis because delays can affect quality of life and result in disease progression. Endometriosis is a common and sometimes debilitating condition for women of reproductive age. Hormone therapy and analgesics are used for treatment of symptomatic endometriosis. Gynaecology services for women with suspected or confirmed. Surgical treatment is an important part of the management of endometriosis aiming to remove or destroy endometriotic deposits and divide adhesions with restoration of normal anatomy. Gynaecologists with expertise in diagnosing and managing endometriosis including.
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Surgical treatments can be performed by laparoscopy traditional or robotic or as an open procedure laparotomy. Jogc 32 7 suppl 2 s1 32. This guideline covers diagnosing and managing endometriosis. Endometriosis is characterised by the presence of endometrial like tissue outside the uterine cavity causing mainly cyclical symptoms and often reduced fertility. Endometriosis is a common and sometimes debilitating condition for women of reproductive age. Diagnosis and management july 2010 journal of obstetrics and gynaecology canada.