Diagnostic delay for endometriosis in Austria and Germany: causes and possible consequences

Hudelist, Gernot; Fritzer, N; Thomas, A.; Niehues, Christiane; Oppelt, Peter; Haas, Dietmar; Tammaa, Ayman; Sälzer, H.

doi:10.1093/humrep/des316

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Diagnostic delay for endometriosis in Austria and Germany: causes and possible consequences

Published in Human Reproduction • Sep 17, 2012

Authors:

Gernot Hudelist

N Fritzer

A. Thomas

Abstract

STUDY QUESTION: What is the length of the diagnostic delay for endometriosis in Austria and Germany, and what are the reasons for the delay? SUMMARY ANSWER: The diagnostic delay for endometriosis in Austria and Germany is surprisingly long, due to both medical and psychosocial reasons. WHAT IS KNOWN...

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Endometriosis

Medicine

Psychosocial

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