Endometriosis-associated dyspareunia: the impact on women's lives
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Endometriosis-associated dyspareunia: the impact on women's lives.
BACKGROUND AND METHODOLOGY Endometriosis is a chronic condition in which endometrial glands and stroma are present outside of the uterus. Whereas chronic pelvic pain is the most commonly experienced pain of endometriosis, many women also suffer from deep dyspareunia. In order to determine how much of an impact endometriosis-associated dyspareunia has on the lives and relationships of women a qu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1471-1893,0000-0000
DOI: 10.1783/147118907781004831