The prognostic value of salpingoscopy

Human Reproduction

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 266-271

  De Bruyne, Filip ^a   Hucke, Jürgen ^a   Willers, Reinhart ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adhesions; Hydrosalpinx; Pelvic inflammatory disease; Salpingoscopy; Tubal surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ECTOPIC PREGNANCY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROSALPINX; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSURGERY; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PERITONEUM ADHESION; PREGNANCY RATE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; UTERINE TUBE; UTERINE TUBE OCCLUSION; UTERINE TUBE SURGERY;

EID: 0030975214     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/12.2.266     Document Type: Article

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