Chiara Immacolata Meleca

No ORCID on file · 1 paper in corpus · active 2021

Study types

  • article 1

Condition tags

  • dysmenorrhea 1
  • endometriosis 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • adenomyosis 1
article 2021
Is primary dysmenorrhea a precursor of future endometriosis development?
Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology ·doi:10.1080/09513590.2021.1878134

Primary dysmenorrhea (PD) is the most common gynecologic disorder during adolescence and it is characterized by crampy lower abdominal pain that occurs during menstruation. Secondary dysmenorrhea, in contrast, has the same clinical features…