A prospective randomized trial of the effect of preoperative endometrial inhibition on the long-term outcome of transcervical endometrial resection

Gynaecological Endoscopy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 33-37

  Sowter, Martin C ^a   Bidgood, Ken ^b,c   Richardson, John A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b TAUNTON AND SOMERSET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c MUSGROVE PARK HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Danazol; Endometrial inhibition; Goserelin; Menorrhagia; Transcervical endometrial resection

Indexed keywords

DANAZOL; GOSERELIN; HORMONE RELEASE INHIBITING FACTOR; HYPOTHALAMUS RELEASING FACTOR;

ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSMENORRHEA; ENDOMETRIUM; ENDOMETRIUM ABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENORRHAGIA; MENSTRUATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0030893493     PISSN: 09621091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2508.1997.490483.x     Document Type: Article

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