Kevin R. Jones

ORCID: 0000-0002-3802-7562 · 2 papers in corpus
book 2004
·doi:10.1017/cbo9781107784659

Endometriosis affects a huge number of women throughout the world. It has been estimated that between 1% and 15% of women who are examined for pelvic pain and infertility may have endometriosis; the true prevalence is unknown because diagno…

book-chapter 2004
·doi:10.1017/cbo9781107784659.005

Endometriosis is known to regress in pregnancy, under the influence of androgens, and after the menopause. Medical management aims to mimic these states, and the rationale behind the treatment strategies is to induce atrophy of the ectopic …