Comparison of preoperative and postoperative sexual function in patients with deeply infiltrating endometriosis with and without bowel resection

Johannes Lermann; Nalan Topal; Stefan P Renner; Matthias W Beckmann; Stefanie Burghaus; Werner Adler; Felix Heindl

doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2019.05.007

Comparison of preoperative and postoperative sexual function in patients with deeply infiltrating endometriosis with and without bowel resection

Johannes Lermann, Nalan Topal, Stefan P Renner, Matthias W Beckmann, Stefanie Burghaus, Werner Adler, Felix Heindl

European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology · 2019 · vol. 239 , pp. 21–29 · doi:10.1016/j.ejogrb.2019.05.007 · PMID:31163353 · W2944446307

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This study compared sexual function before and after surgery in patients with deeply infiltrating endometriosis, analyzing outcomes based on whether bowel resection was performed.

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Endometriosis Gynecologic Surgical Procedures Postoperative Complications Sexual Behavior Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological Adult Endometriosis Female Gynecologic Surgical Procedures Humans Middle Aged Postoperative Complications Retrospective Studies Sexual Behavior Sexual Behavior Sexual Dysfunction, Physiological Young Adult

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