,
, Endometriosis
Current Topics in Diagnosis and Management
Edited by
Nazar N. Amso MB ChB, FRCOG, FHEA, PhD
(London University)
Emeritus Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Former Head of the Academic Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
School of Medicine, Cardiff University
Consultant Gynecological Surgeon, Spire Cardiff Hospital
Cardiff, UK
CEO, Advanced Medical Simulation Online
Saikat Banerjee BSc, MB BS, FRCOG, DFFP, MSc
Consultant in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery
Co-Director for CEES-u (Cambridge Endometriosis and Endoscopic
Surgery Unit)
Cambridge University Hospitals
Cambridge, UK
Former Senior Lecturer, University of Surrey
AL Gr a wa n y
, First edition published 2023
by CRC Press
6000 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 300, Boca Raton, FL 33487-2742
and by CRC Press
4 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 4RN
© 2023 selection and editorial matter, Nazar N. Amso, Saikat Banerjee individual chapters, the contributors
CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
The right of Nazar N. Amso, Saikat Banerjee to be identified as the authors of the editorial material, and of the authors for their individual
chapters, has been asserted in accordance with sections 77 and 78 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
This book contains information obtained from authentic and highly regarded sources. While all reasonable efforts have been made to publish reli-
able data and information, neither the author[s] nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may
be made. The publishers wish to make clear that any views or opinions expressed in this book by individual editors, authors or contributors are per-
sonal to them and do not necessarily reflect the views/opinions of the publishers. The information or guidance contained in this book is intended for
use by medical, scientific or health-care professionals and is provided strictly as a supplement to the medical or other professional’s own judgement,
their knowledge of the patient’s medical history, relevant manufacturer’s instructions and the appropriate best practice guidelines. Because of the
rapid advances in medical science, any information or advice on dosages, procedures or diagnoses should be independently verified. The reader is
strongly urged to consult the relevant national drug formulary and the drug companies’ and device or material manufacturers’ printed instructions,
and their websites, before administering or utilizing any of the drugs, devices or materials mentioned in this book. This book does not indicate
whether a particular treatment is appropriate or suitable for a particular individual. Ultimately it is the sole responsibility of the medical professional
to make his or her own professional judgements, so as to advise and treat patients appropriately. The authors and publishers have also attempted to
trace the copyright holders of all material reproduced in this publication and apologize to copyright holders if permission to publish in this form
has not been obtained. If any copyright material has not been acknowledged please write and let us know so we may rectify in any future reprint.
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Amso, Nazar N., editor. | Banerjee, Saikat (Consultant
gynaecologist), editor.
Title: Endometriosis : current topics in diagnosis and management / edited
by Nazar N Amso, Saikat Banerjee.
Other titles: Endometriosis (Amso)
Description: First edition. | Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2022. | Includes
bibliographical references and index. | Summary: “This text offers an
up-to-date, evidence-based overview of a challenging disease, which
affects 1 in 10 women and is often compounded by delayed diagnosis and
significant impact on quality of life. The international authors,
experts in their fields, propose new paradigms that will demystify the
disease, expedite diagnosis, and manage it to the highest professional
standard. The book will be of benefit to established practitioners and
generalists in the field, as well as those in training; it is rich with
illustrations and links to procedural videos”-- Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2022005064 (print) | LCCN 2022005065 (ebook) | ISBN
9781138595873 (hardback) | ISBN 9781032301235 (paperback) | ISBN
9780429488115 (ebook)
Subjects: MESH: Endometriosis
Classification: LCC RG483.E53 (print) | LCC RG483.E53 (ebook) | NLM WP
390 | DDC 618.1/42--dc23/eng/20220328
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022005064
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022005065
ISBN: 9781138595873 (hbk)
ISBN: 9781032301235 (pbk)
ISBN: 9780429488115 (ebk)
DOI: 10.1201/9780429488115
Typeset in Times
by Deanta Global Publishing Services, Chennai, India
To access videos mentioned in this book, please visit: https://resourcecentre.routledge.com/books/9781138595873
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, Endometriosis
Current Topics in Diagnosis and Management
Edited by
Nazar N. Amso MB ChB, FRCOG, FHEA, PhD
(London University)
Emeritus Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Former Head of the Academic Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
School of Medicine, Cardiff University
Consultant Gynecological Surgeon, Spire Cardiff Hospital
Cardiff, UK
CEO, Advanced Medical Simulation Online
Saikat Banerjee BSc, MB BS, FRCOG, DFFP, MSc
Consultant in Reproductive Medicine and Surgery
Co-Director for CEES-u (Cambridge Endometriosis and Endoscopic
Surgery Unit)
Cambridge University Hospitals
Cambridge, UK
Former Senior Lecturer, University of Surrey
AL Gr a wa n y
, First edition published 2023
by CRC Press
6000 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 300, Boca Raton, FL 33487-2742
and by CRC Press
4 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 4RN
© 2023 selection and editorial matter, Nazar N. Amso, Saikat Banerjee individual chapters, the contributors
CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
The right of Nazar N. Amso, Saikat Banerjee to be identified as the authors of the editorial material, and of the authors for their individual
chapters, has been asserted in accordance with sections 77 and 78 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
This book contains information obtained from authentic and highly regarded sources. While all reasonable efforts have been made to publish reli-
able data and information, neither the author[s] nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may
be made. The publishers wish to make clear that any views or opinions expressed in this book by individual editors, authors or contributors are per-
sonal to them and do not necessarily reflect the views/opinions of the publishers. The information or guidance contained in this book is intended for
use by medical, scientific or health-care professionals and is provided strictly as a supplement to the medical or other professional’s own judgement,
their knowledge of the patient’s medical history, relevant manufacturer’s instructions and the appropriate best practice guidelines. Because of the
rapid advances in medical science, any information or advice on dosages, procedures or diagnoses should be independently verified. The reader is
strongly urged to consult the relevant national drug formulary and the drug companies’ and device or material manufacturers’ printed instructions,
and their websites, before administering or utilizing any of the drugs, devices or materials mentioned in this book. This book does not indicate
whether a particular treatment is appropriate or suitable for a particular individual. Ultimately it is the sole responsibility of the medical professional
to make his or her own professional judgements, so as to advise and treat patients appropriately. The authors and publishers have also attempted to
trace the copyright holders of all material reproduced in this publication and apologize to copyright holders if permission to publish in this form
has not been obtained. If any copyright material has not been acknowledged please write and let us know so we may rectify in any future reprint.
All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other
means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without
permission in writing from the publishers.
For permission to photocopy or use material electronically from this work, access www.copyright.com or contact the Copyright Clearance
Center, Inc. (CCC), 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, 978-750-8400. For works that are not available on CCC please contact
Trademark notice: Product or corporate names may be trademarks or registered trademarks and are used only for identification and expla-
nation without intent to infringe.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Amso, Nazar N., editor. | Banerjee, Saikat (Consultant
gynaecologist), editor.
Title: Endometriosis : current topics in diagnosis and management / edited
by Nazar N Amso, Saikat Banerjee.
Other titles: Endometriosis (Amso)
Description: First edition. | Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2022. | Includes
bibliographical references and index. | Summary: “This text offers an
up-to-date, evidence-based overview of a challenging disease, which
affects 1 in 10 women and is often compounded by delayed diagnosis and
significant impact on quality of life. The international authors,
experts in their fields, propose new paradigms that will demystify the
disease, expedite diagnosis, and manage it to the highest professional
standard. The book will be of benefit to established practitioners and
generalists in the field, as well as those in training; it is rich with
illustrations and links to procedural videos”-- Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2022005064 (print) | LCCN 2022005065 (ebook) | ISBN
9781138595873 (hardback) | ISBN 9781032301235 (paperback) | ISBN
9780429488115 (ebook)
Subjects: MESH: Endometriosis
Classification: LCC RG483.E53 (print) | LCC RG483.E53 (ebook) | NLM WP
390 | DDC 618.1/42--dc23/eng/20220328
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022005064
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2022005065
ISBN: 9781138595873 (hbk)
ISBN: 9781032301235 (pbk)
ISBN: 9780429488115 (ebk)
DOI: 10.1201/9780429488115
Typeset in Times
by Deanta Global Publishing Services, Chennai, India
To access videos mentioned in this book, please visit: https://resourcecentre.routledge.com/books/9781138595873
For all other Support Material, please visit: https://www.routledge.com/9781138595873
