Clinical evaluation and management of endometriosis: guideline for Korean patients from Korean Society of Endometriosis

Endometriosis is one of the most common diseases in reproductive ages, and it affects patients' quality of life and fertility. However, few Korean guidelines are available for the evaluation and management of endometriosis. Korean Society of Endometriosis reviewed various literatures and trials...

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Autores principales: Hwang, Hyejin, Chung, Youn-Jee, Lee, Sa Ra, Park, Hyun-Tae, Song, Jae-Yen, Kim, Hoon, Lee, Dong-Yun, Lee, Eun-Ju, Kim, Mee-Ran, Oh, Sung-Tack
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology; Korean Society of Contraception and Reproductive Health; Korean Society of Gynecologic Endocrinology; Korean Society of Gynecologic Endoscopy and Minimal Invasive Surgery; Korean Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine; Korean Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology; Korean Urogynecologic Society 2018
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Review Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6137012/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30254991
http://dx.doi.org/10.5468/ogs.2018.61.5.553
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Sumario:Endometriosis is one of the most common diseases in reproductive ages, and it affects patients' quality of life and fertility. However, few Korean guidelines are available for the evaluation and management of endometriosis. Korean Society of Endometriosis reviewed various literatures and trials, and to provide seventy-one evidence-based recommendations. This review presents guidelines for the diagnosis and management of endometriosis with emphasis on: it's role in infertility, treatment of recurrence, asymptomatic women, endometriosis in adolescents and menopausal women, and possible association of endometriosis with cancer.

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