Treatment of pelvic pain associated with endometriosis

Practice Committee of the American Society for Reproductive Medicine
Fertility and sterility · 2006 · vol. 86(5) , pp. S18–S27 · doi:10.1016/j.fertnstert.2006.08.072 · PMID:17055818 · W4214634157
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This paper reviews current treatment options for pelvic pain related to endometriosis, including medical and surgical interventions.

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Abstract

Pain associated with endometriosis requires careful evaluation to exclude other potential causes and may involve a number of different mechanisms. Both medical and surgical treatments for pain related to endometriosis are effective and choice of treatment must be individualized.

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endometriosischronic_pelvic_pain

MeSH descriptors

Endometriosis Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Humans Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain Pelvic Pain

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