Pelvic pain phenotyping: The key to progress

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 113, Issue 2 PART 1, 2009, Pages 258-259

  Steege, John F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

DNA DETERMINATION; EDITORIAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; FEMALE; NOTE;

FEMALE; HUMANS; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PELVIC PAIN;

EID: 60549117717     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AOG.0b013e3181969bcd     Document Type: Editorial

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