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Prevalence of endometriosis in adolescent girls with chronic pelvic pain not responding to conventional therapy.

M. Laufer, L. Goitein, M. Bush, D. W. Cramer, D. W. Cramer, S. Emans, S. Emans

1997.11.1Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

DOI: 10.1016/s1083-3188(97)70085-8

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Adolescents with chronic pelvic pain not responding to medical therapy have a high rate of endometriosis and should be referred to a gynecologist who is experienced with the subtle laparoscopic findings of atypical endometRIosis to diagnose the etiology of the pelvic pain and initiate appropriate therapy.

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LAUFER, M., et al. Prevalence of endometriosis in adolescent girls with chronic pelvic pain not responding to conventional therapy. Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology, 1997, 10 4: 199–202.