Incidence of endometriosis by study population and diagnostic method: the ENDO study

Germaine M Buck Louis, Mary L Hediger, C Matthew Peterson, Mary Croughan, Mary S. Croughan, Rajeshwari Sundaram, Joseph B. Stanford, Joseph Stanford, Zhen Chen, Victor Y Fujimoto, Michael W Varner, Ann C. Trumble, Ann Trumble, Linda C Giudice, ENDO Study Working Group
Fertility and sterility · 2011 · vol. 96(2) , pp. 360–365 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2011.05.087 · PMID:21719000 · W2072785765
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This study examined the incidence of endometriosis within its study population, considering variations based on diagnostic methods used.

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Endometriosis Endometriosis Laparoscopy Magnetic Resonance Imaging Adult Biopsy Cohort Studies Endometriosis Endometriosis Epidemiologic Research Design Female Humans Incidence Predictive Value of Tests Severity of Illness Index United States United States

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