Modern Approaches to Endometriosis

Section A: Scientific Aspects of Endometriosis.- 1 The pathogenesis and aetiology of endometriosis.- 2 The endometriotic implant.- 3 Steroid receptors in endometriosis.- 4 The endometrium and endometriosis.- 5 The peritoneal environment in endometriosis.- 6 The immune system in endometriosis.- 7 Endometriosis and infertility.- Section B: Clinical Aspects of Endometriosis.- 8 The classification of endometriosis: a comprehensive review.- 9 Extrapelvic endometriosis.- 10 Macro- and microsurgical treatment of endometriosis.- 11 Laser laparoscopy in the treatment of endometriosis.- 12 Gestogens and anti-gestogens as treatment of endometriosis.- 13 The use of danazol as a treatment of endometriosis.- 14 GnRH analogues in the treatment of endometriosis - rationale and efficacy.- 15 The role of definitive surgery and hormone replacement therapy in the treatment of endometriosis.- 16 The future.