Endometriose - uma revisão abrangente sobre patogenia e epidemiologia, investigação diagnóstica, abordagem clínica e cirúrgica
This review examines the pathogenesis, epidemiology, diagnostic investigation, and clinical and surgical management of endometriosis, a complex condition affecting millions of women worldwide.
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This paper is a comprehensive review describing the pathogenesis and epidemiology of endometriosis, approaches to diagnostic investigation, and clinical and surgical management strategies. It synthesizes evidence that endometriosis involves growth of tissue resembling endometrium outside the uterus, associated with chronic inflammation and pain, and it reports an estimated prevalence of about 10% among women of reproductive age, with higher proportions among those with chronic pelvic pain and infertility; diagnostic workups are said to begin with detailed history, physical examination, and imaging such as transvaginal ultrasound and MRI, while definitive diagnosis often requires diagnostic laparoscopy with visualization (and possible removal for biopsy). The review emphasizes symptom relief and, when relevant, fertility preservation via analgesics, hormonal therapies, and surgery in more severe or refractory cases, while caveating that the underlying cause is not fully clarified. This paper is centrally about endometriosis — it provides a broad review of its pathogenesis/epidemiology, diagnosis, and clinical and surgical management.
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