Journal of Reproduction & Infertility

Journal of Reproduction & Infertility

It Is the Time to Treat Endometriosis Based on Pathophysiology

Editorial

Author
Shahla Chaichian
Minimally Invasive Techniques Research Center in Women, Tehran Medical Sciences Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran; Pars Advanced and Minimally Invasive Medical Manners Research Center, Pars Hospital, Iran University of
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Journal of Reproduction & Infertility
Volume 20, Issue 1
Winter 2019
Pages 1-2