Psychosomatic aspects of endometriosis - Current state of scientific knowledge and clinical experience;Psychosomatische aspekte der endometriose - Aktueller stand der wissenschaftlichen kenntnisse und der klinischen erfahrungen

Gynakologisch-geburtshilfliche Rundschau

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 132-139

  Leeners, B ^a   Imthurn, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Pain; Partnership; Psychosocial strain; Psychosomatic support; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COPING BEHAVIOR; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EXHAUSTION; EXPERIENCE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PAIN; PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SEXUALITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; WELLBEING;

CLINICAL TRIALS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGIC DISORDERS; SCIENCE;

EID: 34250807057     PISSN: 10188843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000102575     Document Type: Article

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