Chronic pelvic pain and quality of life in women with and without endometriosis

Journal of Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Disorders

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 27-33

  Centini, Gabriele ^a   Lazzeri, Lucia ^a   Dores, Daniela ^a   Pianigiani, Luca ^a   Iannone, Piergiorgio ^a   Luisi, Stefano ^a   Petraglia, Felice ^a   Zupi, Errico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic pelvic pain; Endometriosis; Quality of life; SF 36; VAS

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DYSMENORRHEA; DYSPAREUNIA; EMOTIONALITY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL FUNCTION; MENTAL HEALTH; NOCICEPTION; NON MENSTRUAL PAIN; PAIN; PELVIS PAIN SYNDROME; PHYSICAL FUNCTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VITAL STATISTICS;

EID: 84877877950     PISSN: 22840265     EISSN: 22840273     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/je.5000148     Document Type: Article

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