Endometriosis - Dysmenorrhoea & Infertility
Symptoms
A 35 year old woman presented with dysmenorrhoea and primary infertility.
Diagnosis
She was an ex-smoker. All investigations were normal.
Procedure
She elected to undergo laparoscopy. This revealed pigmented endometriosis which was excised. There was very minimal disease on both ovaries and this was very carefully diathermied.
Outcome
The pain resolved. She had a successful pregnancy following IVF.
