Question 181 · LEK · Endometriosis

Indicate the true sentence describing endometriosis:

  1. A. retrograde menstrual flow is necessary in the pathogenesis of endometriosis.
  2. B. surgical treatment of endometriosis should not be used in women with pelvic pain.
  3. C. fertility in endometriosis is only reduced when adhesions in the peritoneal cavity are present.
  4. D. pharmacological treatment in endometriosis is limited due to the side effects of medicines.
  5. 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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