Endometriosis is not only a gynecologic disease

Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 272-277

  Squifflet, J ^a   Donnez, J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bowel barium enema; Conservative treatment; Diagnosis; Endometriosis; Magnetic resonance imaging; Transrectal sonography

Indexed keywords

ADENOMYOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ENDOMETRIOSIS; GYNECOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PREGNANCY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; TRANSRECTAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; OVARIAN DISEASES; PALLIATIVE CARE; PELVIC PAIN; PERITONEAL DISEASES; PREGNANCY;

EID: 8444244085     PISSN: 00015644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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