Residual uterine septum of less than 1 cm after hysteroscopic metroplasty does not impair reproductive outcome

Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 727-729

  Fedele, Luigi ^a   Bianchi, Stefano ^a   Marchini, Maurizio ^a   Mezzopane, Raffaella ^a   Di Nola, Giuliana ^a   Tozzi, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hysteroscopic metroplasty; Residual uterine septum; Septate uterus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMALE FERTILITY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY RATE; UTERUS MALFORMATION;

EID: 0029972762     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a019242     Document Type: Article

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