Incidence of pelvic endometriosis in Rochester, Minnesota, 1970-1979

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 1987, Pages 959-969

  Houston, Diana E ^a   Noller, Kenneth L ^b   Melton, L Joseph ^b   Selwyn, Beatrice J ^a   Hardy, Robert J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Endometriosis

Indexed keywords

ENDOMETRIOSIS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0023275134     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.aje.a114634     Document Type: Article

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