Dyschezia and Posterior Deep Infiltrating Endometriosis: Analysis of 360 Cases

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 695-699

  Seracchioli, Renato ^a   Mabrouk, Mohamed ^a   Guerrini, Manuela ^a   Manuzzi, Linda ^a   Savelli, Luca ^a   Frascà, Clarissa ^a   Venturoli, Stefano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dyschezia; Pain; Posterior deep infiltrating endometriosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIOID CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADULT; CONSTIPATION; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; RECTAL DISEASES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; VAGINAL DISEASES;

EID: 54349122470     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2008.07.005     Document Type: Article

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