Endometriosis: Current Trends in Management

Manu Goyal, Jai Bhagwan Sharma, Pratibha Singh and Neha Agarwal

Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India

^*Correspondance to: Manu Goyal, 

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Abstract:

Endometriosis is most common cause of chronic pelvic pain in women. It affects women both physically and psychologically. Important clinical symptoms of endometriosis include dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia and subfertility. Till date there is no definitive cure for it. Treatment of it is based to relieve its clinical symptoms and to reduce the disease load. Medical management is broadly anti-inflammatory and estrogen suppression therapy. Surgery is gold standard for diagnosis and treatment. Its treatment and loss in work productive days is economic burden for society. A multidisciplinary research is needed for timely diagnosis and appropriate treatment of such disease.

Keywords:

Endometriosis; Chronic pelvic pain; Dysmenorrhoea; USG

Cite the Article:

Goyal M, Sharma JB, Singh P, Agarwal N. Endometriosis: Current Trends in Management. Clin Oncol. 2020; 5: 1710.