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Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica Volume 64, 1985 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Piroxicam in the Treatment of Primary Dysmenorrhea

L. Wilhelmsson Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Varberg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Pileå, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Växjö, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, Central County Hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trelleborg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Östersund, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trollhättan, Sweden
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K. Jonsson Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Varberg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Pileå, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Växjö, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, Central County Hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trelleborg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Östersund, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trollhättan, Sweden
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L. Hailing Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Varberg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Pileå, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Växjö, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, Central County Hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trelleborg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Östersund, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trollhättan, Sweden
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M. Hermann Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Varberg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Pileå, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Växjö, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, Central County Hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trelleborg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Östersund, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trollhättan, Sweden
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J. Jäderling Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Varberg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Pileå, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Växjö, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, Central County Hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trelleborg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Östersund, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trollhättan, Sweden
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C. Lindell Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Varberg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Pileå, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Växjö, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, Central County Hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trelleborg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Östersund, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trollhättan, Sweden
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B. Nilsson Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Varberg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Pileå, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Växjö, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, Central County Hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trelleborg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Östersund, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trollhättan, Sweden
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F. Sannum Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Varberg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Pileå, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Växjö, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, Central County Hospital, Sundsvall, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trelleborg, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Östersund, Sweden; Obstetrics and Gynecology department, County Hospital, Trollhättan, Sweden
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Pages 317-321 | Received 05 Feb 1985, Accepted 08 Feb 1985, Published online: 03 Aug 2009

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