Progression of Endometriosis in Non-medically Managed Adolescents: A Case Series

Cecile A Unger; Cécile A. Unger; Marc R Laufer

doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2010.08.002

Progression of Endometriosis in Non-medically Managed Adolescents: A Case Series

Cecile A Unger, Cécile A. Unger, Marc R Laufer

Journal of pediatric and adolescent gynecology · 2010 · vol. 24(2) , pp. e21–e23 · doi:10.1016/j.jpag.2010.08.002 · PMID:21126894 · W2142854141

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This case series describes the progression of endometriosis over time in adolescents who did not receive medical management for their condition.

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mesh:D004715mesh:D017699endometriosis

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Disease Progression Endometriosis Patient Compliance Adolescent Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Laparoscopy Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain

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