Endometriosis: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
by admin on Jan.30, 2010, under Women's Health
Endometriosis is defined as the presence of tissue that resembles endometrium, that normally lines the inside of the uterus, in sites outside the uterine cavity – the ovaries, utero-sacral ligaments, pelvic structures, lower genital tract, lymph nodes, laparotomy scars, lungs or umbilicus. It is called Adenomyosis when the endometrial stroma is found in the uterine muscle.? Endometrioid carcinoma is diagnosed when endometriosis and ovarian cancer exist together. Endometriosis is a debilitating condition with an incidence of 7
