Endometriosis-Associated Infertility

Endometriosis is definined as the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterine cavity and it presumably affects 10-15% of reproductive aged women. The prevalence of endometriosis appears to be higher in women in Philippines, Indian, Japanese and Korean origin[1]. Clinical manifestations depend upon the site where the ectopic endometrial tissue is located and include dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, chronic pelvic pain, infertility, but the possibility of being asymptomatic exists. […]