Surgical treatment of deeply infiltrating endometriosis with colorectal involvement
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...Clinicians can consider performing surgical removal of deep endometriosis, as it reduces endometriosis-associated pain and improves qualityof life (De Cicco et al., 2011; Meuleman et al., 2011a, b)....
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...Those interested in the evolution of ideas and techniques over time are invited to read a similar article written in 1996 (50)....
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...The pathogenesis of endometriosis may be explained by ectopic implantation of endometrial cells following retrograde menstruation via the Fallopian tubes into the pelvis (Sampson, 1927)....
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...This checklist is similar to the CONSORT guidelines concerning randomized trials for non-pharmacological interventions (Boutron et al., 2008)....
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...Endometriosis predominantly affects women of reproductive age and is associated with pelvic pain and infertility (Kennedy et al., 2005)....
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...The prevalence of endometriosis in the general female population has been estimated to be 10% (Viganò et al., 2004)....
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...The prevalence of endometriosis in the general female population has been estimated to be 10% (Viganò et al., 2004)....
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