Reduced pelvic pain in women with endometriosis: efficacy of long-term dienogest treatment
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Dienogest in long-term treatment of endometriosis
Endometriosis is a chronic disease primarily affecting women of childbearing age, in which endometriotic lesions form outside the uterus, typically leading to painful symptoms, fatigue, and infertility. The symptoms of endometriosis may cause significant impairment in quality of life and represent a substantial economic burden to patients, families, and society. There is no cure for endometrios...
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Endometriosis is a common disease in up to 10% of women of reproductive age. It often causes symptoms such as dysmenorrhea, chronic pelvic pain, dyspareunia and dyschezia [1]. It is also associated with ovarian endometrioma which requires surgery for both diagnosis and treatment. However, recurrence rates are approximately 30-50% within 5 years after surgery [2]. Dienogest is a new synthetic or...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics
سال: 2011
ISSN: 0932-0067,1432-0711
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-011-1941-7