Endometriosis
Centre for Human Genetics · John Radcliffe Hospital · +5 more institutions
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Abstract
About 10% of reproductive-age women have endometriosis. Symptoms can include severe pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, dysuria, infertility, and fatigue. The pathogenesis is unclear. Hormonal therapy controls symptoms in some women; others require surgery, which may not be effective.
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Authors
3- KTKrina T. ZondervanCorresponding
Centre for Human Genetics, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Endometriosis
- CMChristian M. Becker
John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Endometriosis
- SAStacey A. Missmer
Grand Rapids Community College, Harvard University, Endometriosis, Michigan State University
Topics & keywords
Topics
Keywords
- Dysuria
- Medicine
- Endometriosis
- Infertility
- Pelvic pain
- Gynecology
- Pathogenesis
- Hormonal therapy
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Good health and well-being
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