By Dr Sean Copson, Gynaecologist and AGES Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon, West Perth.
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition defined by the presence of endometrium-like tissue outside the uterine cavity.
Affecting approximately one in seven females, or those assigned female at birth, its hallmark symptoms include dysmenorrhoea, dyschezia, dyspareunia, dysuria, and non-cyclical pelvic pain.
While not all women with endometriosis are symptomatic, pain and infertility remain its most prominent clinical features....
Endometriosis is a chronic inflammatory condition defined by the presence of endometrium-like tissue outside the uterine cavity.
Affecting approximately one in seven females, or those assigned female at birth, its hallmark symptoms include dysmenorrhoea, dyschezia, dyspareunia, dysuria, and non-cyclical pelvic pain.
While not all women with endometriosis are symptomatic, pain and infertility remain its most prominent clinical features....
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