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Published on April 19, 2013 | http://doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2013.03.5656

Dysmenorrhea: the most common and mismanaged chronic pain in women

Dismenorrea: dolor crónico cíclico más común y mal tratado en las mujeres

Mario Isidoro Ortiz Ramírez, Luis C. Romero-Quezada

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Mario Isidoro Ortiz Ramírez

Área Académica de Medicina del Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Pachuca, México

Luis C. Romero-Quezada

Área Académica de Medicina del Instituto de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Hidalgo, Pachuca, México

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Citation Ortiz Ramírez MI, Romero-Quezada LC. Dysmenorrhea: the most common and mismanaged chronic pain in women. Medwave 2013;13(03):e5656 doi: 10.5867/medwave.2013.03.5656

Submission date 14/02/2013

Acceptance date 28/03/2013

Publication date 19/04/2013

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dysmenorrhea

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