Endometriosis: A gynaecological and colorectal disease

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 118, Issue 1217, 2005, Pages

  Perry, Richard ^a  

^a Oxford Clinic   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; VASCULOTROPIN A;

COLORECTAL DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EDITORIAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; IRRITABLE COLON; LAPAROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RISK FACTOR; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; ABDOMINAL PAIN; COLON DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONSTIPATION; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; NOTE; PERITONEAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; RECTUM DISEASE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; COLONIC DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; CONSTIPATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME; PERITONEAL DISEASES; PREVALENCE; RECTAL DISEASES;

EID: 26944478247     PISSN: 11758716     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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