Desogestrel only contraceptive pill versus sequential contraceptive vaginal ring in the treatment of rectovaginal endometriosis infiltrating the rectum: a prospective open-label comparative study

Umberto Leone Roberti Maggiore, Carolina Scala, Valentino Remorgida, Pier Luigi Venturini, Simone Ferrero
In: Fertility and Sterility · 2013 · vol. 100(3) , pp. S22–S23 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2013.07.193 · W2045082348
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This study compared the efficacy of desogestrel-only contraceptive pills versus sequential contraceptive vaginal rings in treating rectovaginal endometriosis that infiltrates the rectum.

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