Endometriosis and other causes of pelvic pain in perspective

Jason Abbott
The Australian & New Zealand journal of obstetrics & gynaecology · 2021 · vol. 61(4) , pp. 628–633 · doi:10.1111/ajo.13402 · PMID:34245161 · W3177804414
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This paper argues against abandoning current knowledge of pelvic pain management, particularly for endometriosis, and instead encourages recognizing existing successes.

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Abstract

Assuming we know the perfect management for endometriosis or pelvic pain is folly, but we should be celebrating our successes, not abandoning everything that we currently know.

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endometriosischronic_pelvic_pain

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Endometriosis Endometriosis Laparoscopy Female Humans Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain

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