Endometriosis: an enigma

"Endometriosis is a complex gynecological disorder with multifactorial etiology. It is an estrogen-dependent disorder that occurs in 6-10% of women in the general population and in 35-50% of women with pain and/or infertility. This book aims to discuss different aspects from basic to advanced levels, in turn exploring this benign but chronic disease"--

Natural history : Basics of endometriosis / Arshi Syal, Seema Chopra -- Epidemiology / Pooja Sikka, Rinnie Brar -- Etiopathogenesis of endometriosis / Pooja Sikka, Rinnie Brar -- Molecular basis and Biomarkers of disease activity / Parikshaa Gupta, Nalini Gupta -- Diagnostic evaluation / Neha Aggarwal, Seema Chopra, Arshi Syal -- Adolescents and endometriosis / Aashima Arora -- Infertility attributed to endometriosis / Shalini Gainder, Neethi Mala Mekala -- Medical Management of Endometriosis / Bharti Joshi, Neelam Aggarwal -- Surgical Exploration as Primary modality of treatment / Sujata Siwatch, Indu Saroha -- Management of Deep, Infiltrative Endometriosis (DIE) causing gynaecological morbidity : Urologist's perspective / Aditya Prakash Sharma, G.S. Bora -- Management of Deep, Infiltrative Endometriosis (DIE ) causing gynaecological morbidity : colorectal surgeon's perspective / Rajesh Gupta, Aditya Kulkarni -- Adenomyosis and Endometriosis / Minakshi Rohilla -- Helping a woman afflicted with endometriosis to conceive / Seema Chopra, Shalini Gainder -- Alternative medicine for endometriosis : Diet and Nutrition / Nancy Sahni -- Novel treatment modalities / Seema Chopra -- Long t…