Clinical Review
Managing Endometriosis in the Primary Care Setting
Fed Pract. 2006 January;23(1):32
Author(s):
Langan RC
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Robert C. Langan, MD, LCDR, MC, USNR
At the time of this writing, Dr. Langan was serving as an active duty physician in the department of family medicine at Naval Hospital Pensacola, Pensacola, FL. He has since returned to his civilian practice and faculty post at the Family Practice Center of St. Luke's Hospital and Health Network, Bethlehem, PA.
With nonspecific symptoms and no definitive, noninvasive diagnostic tool, prompt recognition of this condition requires a combination of vigilance, knowledge, and clinical detective work.