Depot goserelin and danazol pre-treatment before rollerball endometrial ablation for menorrhagia

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 544-550

  Fraser, Ian S ^a   Healy, David L ^b   Torode, Hugh ^b   Song, Jing Yu ^b   Mamers, Pamela ^b   Wilde, Frances ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DANAZOL; GONADORELIN AGONIST; GOSERELIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG IMPLANT; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG SCREENING; ENDOMETRIUM ABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENORRHAGIA; MIGRAINE; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0029916402     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(95)00475-0     Document Type: Article

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