Results of conventional and hysteroscopic surgery

Human Reproduction

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1376-1381

  Jacobsen, Lisa Jane ^a,c   DeCherney, Alan ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Double uterus; Hysteroscopic resection; Metroplasty; Mullerian anomalies

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; LASER SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SHORT SURVEY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UTERUS DIDELPHYS; UTERUS MALFORMATION;

EID: 0030770457     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.humrep.a019589     Document Type: Short Survey

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