Health-related quality of life in women with endometriosis: A systematic review

Journal of Ovarian Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Jia, Shuang Zheng ^a   Leng, Jin Hua ^a   Shi, Jing Hua ^a   Sun, Peng Ran ^a   Lang, Jing He ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Endometriosis; Endoscopic surgery; Pelvic pain; Quality of life; Questionnaires

Indexed keywords

CHINESE DRUG; DIENOGEST; GESTAGEN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; LEVONORGESTREL; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; ANXIETY DISORDER; CINAHL; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA EXTRACTION; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DIET THERAPY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EMBASE; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HEALTH CARE COST; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; INFERTILITY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDLINE; MENOPAUSE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITY CONTROL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; STRESS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 84867495196     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17572215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1757-2215-5-29     Document Type: Review

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