Pathomechanism of Infertility in Endometriosis

In: http://www.intechopen.com/download/pdf/pdfs_id/36768 · 2012 · W3146753664
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This paper defines endometriosis as extrauterine endometrial tissue causing chronic inflammation and highlights its frequent association with infertility, noting prevalence rates of 23.8% to 50% in infertile women undergoing diagnostic laparoscopy.

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Endometriosis is defined as the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus, which induces achronic, inflammatory reaction (Kennedy et al., 2005). Infertility is one of clinical manifestation of endometriosis showed by the difference of fecundicity. At our tertiary hosital pelvic endometriosis is frequently found in infertile women 23,8% (1987), 37,2% (1993) and 50% (2002) cases of diagnostic laparoscopy (Samsulhadi, 2002).

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