Severe pelvic pain is associated with sexual abuse experienced during childhood and/or adolescence irrespective of the presence of endometriosis - Bourdon M, Antoine V, Combes U, Maitrot-Mantelet L, Marcellin L, Maignien C, Chapron C, Santulli P.

STUDY QUESTION: Is endometriosis associated with childhood and/or adolescent sexual abuse? SUMMARY ANSWER: Endometriosis is not associated with a history of sexual abuse, unlike the presence of severe pelvic pain. WHAT IS KNOWN ALREADY: Several studies hav...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news