Endometriosis: A premenopausal disease Age pattern in 42,079 patients with endometriosis

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 286, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 667-670

  Haas, Dietmar ^a,b   Chvatal, Radek ^a   Reichert, Bjorn ^a,b   Renner, Stefan ^b   Shebl, Omar ^a   Binder, Helge ^b,c   Wurm, Peter ^a   Oppelt, Peter ^a,b  

^a KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^c Kantonsspital Uri   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Age; Age pattern; Endometriosis; Laparoscopy; Menopausal transition; Perimenopause; Postmenopause

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLIMACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GERMANY; GROUPS BY AGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; INFANT; MENOPAUSE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867985488     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-012-2361-z     Document Type: Article

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