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REVIEW MULTIDISCIPLINARY MANAGEMENT OF ENDOMETRIOSIS
Minerva Medica 2020 February;111(1):62-7
DOI: 10.23736/S0026-4806.19.06377-8
Copyright © 2019 EDIZIONI MINERVA MEDICA
language: English
How can we manage patients over forty with endometriosis?
Engin ORAL 1 ✉, Umit INCEBOZ 2
1 Private practitioner, Istanbul, Turkey; 2 Private practitioner, Izmir, Turkey
Peri/postmenopausal endometriosis is not as rare as once we thought. Accumulated data revealed that around 1/3-1/4 of women with surgically-diagnosed endometriosis after the age of 40. The uneasiness of the issue of malignant transformation or malignancy in such women created a challenge for us. Here the management strategy for women with endometriosis after the age of 40 is discussed in the light of scientific evidence.
KEY WORDS: Endometriosis; Perimenopause; Menopause; Pain; Infertility
