The future of endometriosis diagnosis and management

Dr Mini Zachariah, Gynaecologist, Nedlands

Endometriosis is an oestrogen-dependent inflammatory disorder characterised by the growth of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus.

The condition commonly involves the ovaries, pelvic peritoneum, uterosacral ligaments, bowel, and the urinary tract and can cause chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and infertility.

Around 30-50% of women with endometriosis experience infertility....

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