Endometriosis: rationale for surgery

In: SPIE Proceedings · 1993 · vol. 1879 , pp. 32–46 · doi:10.1117/12.146241 · W2147046874
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This chapter classifies surgical indications for peritoneal, ovarian, deep-infiltrating, ureteral, and digestive endometriosis, including combined medico-surgical therapies.

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In this chapter, we will try to classify the different indications of surgery and/or combined (medico-surgical) therapy in 1) peritoneal endometriosis 2) ovarian endometriosis 3) deep-infiltrating endometriosis of the recto-vaginal septum 4) ureteral endometriosis 5) digestive endometriosis

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