Correlations among algometry, the visual analogue scale, and the numeric rating scale to assess chronic pelvic pain in women
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عنوان ژورنال: European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology: X
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2590-1613
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurox.2019.100037