Hysteroscopy in women with abnormal uterine bleeding on hormone replacement therapy: A comparison with postmenopausal bleeding

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1145-1150

  Nagele, F ^a   O'Connor, H ^a   Baskett, T F ^a   Davies, A ^a   Mohammed, H ^a   Magos, A L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

abnormal uterine bleeding; HRT; Outpatient hysteroscopy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOMETRIUM BIOPSY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYSTEROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTPATIENT; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VAGINA BLEEDING;

EID: 0029979944     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(16)58329-0     Document Type: Article

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