Endometriosis

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 348, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Hickey, Martha ^a   Ballard, Karen ^b   Farquhar, Cindy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE INHIBITOR; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CYPROTERONE ACETATE; DIENOGEST; GONADORELIN; GONADORELIN AGONIST; LEVONORGESTREL; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NORETHISTERONE; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PLACEBO;

ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ANALGESIA; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CYSTALGIA; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DYSMENORRHEA; DYSPAREUNIA; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; IMMUNOTHERAPY; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LEVONORGESTREL RELEASING INTRAUTERINE SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAIN; PATHOGENESIS; PELVIC PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW; SALPINGOOOPHORECTOMY; TRANSVAGINAL ECHOGRAPHY;

ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; PELVIC PAIN;

EID: 84897130952     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.g1752     Document Type: Review

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