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Is early age at menarche a risk factor for endometriosis? A systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control studies
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Objective: To review published studies evaluating early menarche and the risk of endometriosis. Design: Systematic review and meta-analysis of case-control studies. Setting: None. Patient(s): Eighteen case-control studies of age at menarche and risk of endometriosis including 3,805 women with endometriosis and 9,526 controls. Intervention(s): None. Main Outcome Measure(s): Medline and Embase databases were searched from 1980 to 2011 to locate relevant studies. Results of primary studies were ...
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- Journal:
- Fertility and Sterility
- Volume:
- 98
- Issue:
- 3
- Publication date:
- 2012-09-01
- DOI:
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1556-5653
- ISSN:
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0015-0282
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:350862
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- pubs:350862
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350862
- Deposit date:
- 2012-12-19
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- 2012
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