Endometriosis in African women

J Kasule, Kasule J, Chimbira Th, T H Chimbira, T. H. K. Chimbira
The Central African journal of medicine · 1987 · vol. 33(6) , pp. 157–9 · PMID:3450408 · W2228394028
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This paper describes five cases of endometriosis in African women, discussing its etiology and treatment, contrary to its perceived rarity in this population.

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L'endometriose se dit etre tres rare chez les femmes africaines. Les auteurs decrivent 5 cas, discutent de l'etiologie et du traitement

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Pelvic Neoplasms Adult Adult Africa Africa Combined Modality Therapy Combined Modality Therapy Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Female Humans Humans Infertility, Female Infertility, Female Infertility, Female Pelvic Neoplasms Pelvic Neoplasms

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