Laser laparoscopic surgery in the treatment of ovarian endometriomas

Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 319-323

  Sutton, Christopher J G ^a   Ewen, Simon P ^a   Jacobs, Susan A ^a   Whitelaw, Naomi L ^a  

^a ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; PHOSPHATE; POTASSIUM; TITANIUM;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE LASER; CONCEPTION; ENDOMETRIUM TUMOR; FEMALE; FEMALE INFERTILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LASER COAGULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARY TUMOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030963018     PISSN: 10743804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1074-3804(05)80222-1     Document Type: Article

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