Endometriosis and Chronic Pelvic Pain

In: Handbook of Gynaecology Management · 2002 · pp. 355–379 · doi:10.1002/9780470774397.ch11 · W1558465197
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This chapter discusses the definition, symptoms, diagnosis, clinical findings, management, visual features, classification, and treatments (medical and surgical) for endometriosis and associated chronic pelvic pain.

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This chapter contains section titled: Definition Of Endometriosis Symptoms Of Endometriosis And Diagnosis Clinical Findings Investigation Aims Of Management Visual Features Of Endometriotic Lesions At Laparoscopy Classification Of Endometriosis Treatment Medical Therapy For Endometriosis Surgical Treatment Pelvic Pain — Irritable Bowel Syndrome [1 7] Bladder-Related Pain Musculoskeletal Pain Nerve-Related Pain References

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endometriosischronic_pelvic_painirritable_bowel_syndrome

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