Re: Surgical removal of superficial peritoneal endometriosis for managing women with chronic pelvic pain: time for a rethink?

Henrik Marschall, Marschall H, Kesmodel US, Ulrik Schiøler Kesmodel, Axel Forman, Lene Vase
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2020 · vol. 127(12) , pp. 1578 · doi:10.1111/1471-0528.16406 · PMID:32741079 · W3046229193
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This paper questions the current practice of surgically removing superficial peritoneal endometriosis for chronic pelvic pain and proposes a reevaluation of this treatment approach.

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endometriosischronic_pelvic_pain

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Chronic Pain Endometriosis Female Humans Pelvic Pain Peritoneum

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