Medical Management of Pain Associated With Endometriosis

Endometriosis

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Continuous use of an oral contraceptive for endometriosis-associated recurrent dysmenorrhea that does not respond to a cyclic pill regimen

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Leuprolide Acetate Depot and Hormonal Add-Back in Endometriosis: A 12-Month Study

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Treatment of endometriosis and chronic pelvic pain with letrozole and norethindrone acetate: a pilot study

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Anastrazole and oral contraceptives: a novel treatment for endometriosis

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Danazol for pelvic pain associated with endometriosis

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Subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone acetate versus leuprolide acetate in the treatment of endometriosis-associated pain

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Dienogest is a selective progesterone receptor agonist in transactivation analysis with potent oral endometrial activity due to its efficient pharmacokinetic profile

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Estrogen biosynthesis in endometriosis: molecular basis and clinical relevance

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Subcutaneous injection of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate compared with leuprolide acetate in the treatment of endometriosis-associated pain

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Prolonged GnRH agonist and add-back therapy for symptomatic endometriosis: long-term follow-up*1

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A levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system for the treatment of dysmenorrhea associated with endometriosis: a pilot study

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Dienogest is as effective as triptorelin in the treatment of endometriosis after laparoscopic surgery: results of a prospective, multicenter, randomized study

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Long-term assessment of symptomatology and satisfaction of an extended oral contraceptive regimen

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Use of the levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system in women with endometriosis, chronic pelvic pain and dysmenorrhea

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Add-back therapy in the treatment of endometriosis-associated pain

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Efficacy of vaginal danazol treatment in women with recurrent deeply infiltrating endometriosis

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Danazol—a Synthetic Steroid Derivative with Interesting Physiologic Properties

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Chocolate cysts from ovarian follicles

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Endometriosis and its treatment with danazol or lupron in relation to ovarian cancer.

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Treatment with leuprolide acetate and hormonal add-back for up to 10 years in stage IV endometriosis patients with chronic pelvic pain

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Effect of norethindrone acetate in the treatment of symptomatic endometriosis.

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Long-term follow-up of a controlled trial of laser laparoscopy for pelvic pain.

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Prevention of bone loss and hypoestrogenic symptoms by estrogen and interrupted progestogen add-back in long-term GnRH-agonist down-regulated patients with endometriosis and premenstrual syndrome

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Does Response to Hormonal Therapy Predict Presence or Absence of Endometriosis?

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Action of danazol on plasma lipids and lipoprotein metabolism.

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What is the current status of ovarian suppression/ablation in women with premenopausal early-stage breast cancer?

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Oral and depot progestin therapy for endometriosis: towards a personalized medicine

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CRITERIA THAT INDICATE ENDOMETRIOSIS IS THE CAUSE OF CHRONIC PELVIC PAIN

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Changing trends in the diagnosis of endometriosis: A comparative study of women with pelvic endometriosis presenting with chronic pelvic pain or infertility

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Endometriosis and Mechanisms of Pelvic Pain

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Is pelvic endometriosis always associated with chronic pain? A retrospective study of 618 cases diagnosed by laparoscopy

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Criteria that indicate endometriosis is the cause of chronic pelvic pain

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