Question 181 · LEK · Endometriosis
Indicate the true sentence describing endometriosis:
- A. retrograde menstrual flow is necessary in the pathogenesis of endometriosis.
- B. surgical treatment of endometriosis should not be used in women with pelvic pain.
- C. fertility in endometriosis is only reduced when adhesions in the peritoneal cavity are present.
- D. pharmacological treatment in endometriosis is limited due to the side effects of medicines.
- E. every woman with endometriosis is infertile.
Hint
Consider how hormonal drugs act in endometriosis and what limits their long-term use.
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