Pelvic pain scores in women without pelvic pathology

Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 414-417

  Abbott, Jason ^a,e   Hawe, Jed ^b   Shaltoot, Nahed ^c   Hunter, David ^c   Vancaillie, Thierry ^a   Garry, Ray ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b Chester Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^e ROYAL HOSPITAL FOR WOMEN   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSMENORRHEA; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; FEMALE STERILIZATION REVERSAL; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COUNSELING; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; HOSPITALIZATION; INCIDENCE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PARITY; PATHOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PARITY; PELVIC PAIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 0036834288     PISSN: 10743804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-3804(05)60512-9     Document Type: Article

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