Christine B. Rizk

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus · active 2008-2010

Study types

  • book-chapter 2

Condition tags

  • dysmenorrhea 2
  • endometriosis 1
  • chronic_pelvic_pain 1
  • adenomyosis 1
  • dyspareunia 1
book-chapter 2010
·doi:10.1017/cbo9780511776854.033

Adenomyosis is a common disorder in the gynecologic population that consists of the presence of endometrial glands and stroma in the myometrium. Adenomyosis is associated with chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, and feelings of …

book-chapter 2008
·doi:10.1017/cbo9780511547287.036

The successful treatment of endometriosis-associated symptoms typically requires surgical as well as medical intervention. Progestogens are efficacious and inexpensive treatment of pelvic endometriosis. A variety of medications have been us…