Early menstrual characteristics associated with subsequent diagnosis of endometriosis

Susan A Treloar, Tanya A Bell, Tanya Bell, Christina M Nagle, David M Purdie, Adèle C Green
American journal of obstetrics and gynecology · 2009 · vol. 202(6) , pp. 534.e1–534.e6 · doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2009.10.857 · PMID:20022587 · W2006504717
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This study investigated early menstrual characteristics and their association with the later diagnosis of endometriosis.

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mesh:D004412mesh:D004715endometriosis

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Dysmenorrhea Endometriosis Endometriosis Adolescent Adult Age Factors Age of Onset Australia Case-Control Studies Child Dysmenorrhea Dysmenorrhea Endometriosis Female Health Surveys Humans Menarche Menarche Menstrual Cycle Menstrual Cycle

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