Patient satisfaction following transcervical resection of the endometrium

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 165, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 170-172

  McAuliffe, F ^a,b   English, J ^a   Prendiville, W ^a  

^a Pathology Research Laboratory   (Ireland)

^b DONCASTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MENORRHAGIA; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; UTERUS PERFORATION; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0029845909     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02940244     Document Type: Article

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