Stenosis of the external cervical os: an association with endometriosis in women with chronic pelvic pain
Stenosis of the external cervical os: an association with endometriosis in women with chronic pelvic pain
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DOI:
10.1016/s0015-0282(98)00189-7
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发表时间:
1998-09-01
影响因子:
6.7
通讯作者:
Barbieri, RL
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作者:
Barbieri, RL
Objective: To report a simple technique for diagnosing stenosis of the external cervical os and to evaluate an association between stenosis of the external cervical os and endometriosis in women with chronic pelvic pain.Design: Case series.Setting: Academic medical center.Patient(s): Twenty-Eve women with chronic pelvic pain and stenosis of the external cervical os.Intervention(s): Measurement of the diameter of the external cervical os.Main Outcome Measure(s): Association between cervical stenosis and surgically documented endometriosis in women with chronic pelvic pain.Result(s): Endometriosis was visually documented at surgery for 24 of 25 women with chronic pelvic pain and stenosis of the external cervical os.Conclusion(s): Endometriosis is a common Ending in women with both stenosis of the external cervical os and chronic pelvic pain. (Fertil Steril(R) 1998;70:571-3. (C) 1998 by American Society for Reproductive Medicine.).