Adenomyosis uteri. A prospective study in Trinidad & Tobago (January-May, 1986)

The West Indian medical journal · 1987 · vol. 36(3) , pp. 166–73 · PMID:3424795 · W2472056285
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A 1986 prospective study in Trinidad and Tobago found a 47% adenomyosis uteri frequency among 221 hysterectomies and myomectomies, with no cases in white patients and 62.8% presenting menorrhagia or dysmenorrhea.

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Etude au cours de 200 hysterectomies et 21 myomectomies. La frequence est de 47%. Aucun cas chez les blanches dans cette etude. 62,8% des patients presentent des menorrhagies et ou des dysmenorrhees

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endometriosisadenomyosis

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Endometriosis Ethnicity Ethnicity Uterine Neoplasms Adult Adult Aged Aged Endometriosis Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Female Humans Humans Middle Aged Middle Aged Prospective Studies Prospective Studies Trinidad and Tobago

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