Boletin de la Asociacion Medica de Puerto Rico

Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial tissue in extra uterine sites. It affects 5-15% of females during their reproductive years. Thoracic endometriosis syndrome is characterized by the presence of functional endometrial t…

Endometriosis is the presence of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterine cavity and musculature. The estimated prevalence of endometriosis in Puerto Rico is 4.0%. The exact prevalence of extra-pelvic endometriosis is unknown. It h…