Prevalence of Endometriosis and Its Symptoms among Young Jordanian Women with Chronic Pelvic Pain Refractory to Conventional Therapy.

Objective: This study sought to explore the prevalence and clinical manifestations of endometriosis in young women with chronic pelvic pain (CPP) refractory to conventional medical therapy.

Methods: This prospective clinical interventional study was conducted in two general and private hospitals in the city of Al-Karak in Jordan. A total of 28 female patients aged ≤21 who had CPP refractory to conventional medical therapy were recruited during the years 2010-2014.